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• Best Screwdriver Sets for 2022 - CNET

  28-08-2022 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Screwdrivers are a critical part of any toolbox; without them you're going to have one heck of a time removing or installing a whole range of fasteners.
  
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• Samsung Says It’s Launching Galaxy S26 FE and Tab S12 Later This Year

  30-07-2026 23:05 via cnet.com
  
  The devices are joining foldables in the company’s growing lineup.
  
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• Banning Open-Source AI Models to Protect Our Cybersecurity May Do the Opposite

  30-07-2026 22:31 via cnet.com
  
  A ban on open Chinese AI models under the guise of security might actually put our cybersecurity more at risk.
  
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• I tried Android Auto offline while on a road trip, and it beats mobile data in 2 ways

  30-07-2026 22:08 via zdnet.com
  
  A recent trip upstate revealed the benefits and limitations of running Android Auto in low- to no-signal areas.
  
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• Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for July 31 #880

  30-07-2026 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Strands puzzle No. 880 for July 31.
  
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• Today’s NYT Connections Hints and Answers for July 31, #1146

  30-07-2026 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle No. 1146 for July 31.
  
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• Winamp Plans Comeback With New Deezer Partnership

  30-07-2026 21:11 via cnet.com
  
  The new player will be a unified platform for all your local and streaming media.
  
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• Samsung Expects the Chip Shortage to Get Worse Before It Gets Better

  30-07-2026 20:58 via cnet.com
  
  AI is supercharging demand for memory and other components, making devices more expensive.
  
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• FCC Rule Banning Foreign Robots Could Sweep Up New Home Robot Vacuums

  30-07-2026 20:29 via cnet.com
  
  The FCC’s latest guidance could affect Roombas and many other devices.
  
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• Spotify Launches Running Mode With Customizable Playlists and Coaching

  30-07-2026 19:53 via cnet.com
  
  The company’s latest fitness feature is designed to keep runners moving with a tailored audio experience.
  
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• I Used Every AI Cheating App and Detector and Came to One Conclusion

  30-07-2026 19:28 via cnet.com
  
  Can AI judge human work from robot slop, or is every AI-detection tool out there completely worthless?
  
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• What the FCC ban on foreign-made robot vacuums means for your Roomba

  30-07-2026 19:11 via zdnet.com
  
  The FCC's robot ban includes many of the world's most popular vacuums and lawn mowers. Is that Roomba in your closet a security risk?
  
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• I compared these popular sleep earbuds to my Oura Ring 5 - the results surprised me

  30-07-2026 19:10 via zdnet.com
  
  The Ozlo Sleepbuds 2 improve on what made me fall in love with the first generation, but they're not perfect.
  
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• Most Smart Fitness Devices Lack Essential Data Protection, EFF Warns

  30-07-2026 18:38 via cnet.com
  
  Health trackers collect some of our most private information, but data security is spotty among leading smartwatches, smart rings and other devices.
  
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• Your Windows download keeps getting bigger, and AI is to blame - here's why it matters

  30-07-2026 18:18 via zdnet.com
  
  It's not your imagination. Windows installation files have been creeping up in size. It might even be fair to call them bloated. And you'll never guess where the problem comes from.
  
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• OpenAI's rogue agent didn't stop at Hugging Face - here's what we know

  30-07-2026 18:06 via zdnet.com
  
  The same autonomous OpenAI agent that escaped its test environment and breached Hugging Face was also busy hacking other AI systems. Lucky us.
  
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• Walmart Deals of the Day: Hit the Ground Running With $71 Off a Garmin Fitness Tracker

  30-07-2026 18:03 via cnet.com
  
  Plus, $40 off top-rated Anker running earbuds and a Roomba robot vacuum that’s nearly half price.
  
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• Scotland and First-Person Screams Are Silent Hill: Townfall’s New Direction of Intimate Horror

  30-07-2026 17:49 via cnet.com
  
  A hands-on preview of a smaller, more intimate Silent Hillgame — with the ambiguous psychological horror fans expect.
  
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• LinkedIn Added a New Way to Report AI Slop

  30-07-2026 17:36 via cnet.com
  
  The “Seems like AI slop” button will help LinkedIn train its AI-detection tools.
  
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• Field service is 95% on board with AI but these legacy issues need attention

  30-07-2026 17:32 via zdnet.com
  
  Almost all field service organizations use AI, and revenue gains in key areas offer insights for professionals in other business functions.
  
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• CNET Readers Are Convinced Apple Has a Foldable iPhone Coming. But What About Smart Glasses?

  30-07-2026 16:30 via cnet.com
  
  Here’s what CNET readers predict Apple will do this fall.
  
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• B&H Photo Just Knocked $100 Off a 4TB SanDisk SSD That You Can Take Practically Anywhere

  30-07-2026 16:10 via cnet.com
  
  It’s protected against water, dust and drops, and you can pick it up for $800 right now.
  
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• This Unbelievable One-Day Deal Knocks Over 60% Off a Rugged Pelican Backpack

  30-07-2026 15:47 via cnet.com
  
  You’ve only got a few hours left to grab the 18-liter Aegis travel backpack for just $70.
  
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• The Galaxy Z Fold 8 is so good, I don't see the point of flip phones any more

  30-07-2026 15:12 via zdnet.com
  
  Samsung is betting on an unorthodox form factor to take its foldables forward - and its own Z Flip could be the first casualty.
  
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• Google Earth added Nano Banana, and I immediately reimagined Philly with zombies and evil clowns

  30-07-2026 14:30 via zdnet.com
  
  Can Google Earth's new AI accurately redesign homes, recreate history, and imagine the future? I tested Nano Banana across several locations, and the results ranged from useful to gloriously absurd.
  
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• At $850, This Shark Robot Helps You Catch The Stains You Can’t

  30-07-2026 14:29 via cnet.com
  
  Save $450 on Shark’s latest robot vacuum, now $850, with UV Stain Detect, HyperSonic mopping and a self-cleaning dock.
  
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• How I free up Windows disk space and shred sensitive data for free with open-source BleachBit

  30-07-2026 14:25 via zdnet.com
  
  Running low on hard disk space or just want to get rid of junk files? The free BleachBit utility can easily handle that assignment. Here's why it beats Storage Sense.
  
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• Galaxy Z Fold 8 Review: A Passport-Size Shape-Shifter for Every Moment

  30-07-2026 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Samsung’s reimagined book-style foldable is compact and versatile, making it the ideal device for consuming all kinds of content. It’s also just delightful to use.
  
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• DJI Osmo Pocket 4P Review: The Best Vlogging Camera You Can’t Buy

  30-07-2026 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  It’s a potent gimbal camera that I love using, but those of you in the US are out of luck.
  
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• Amazon is selling this Samsung 2TB SATA SSD for over 60% off right now

  30-07-2026 12:00 via zdnet.com
  
  While not as speedy as its NVMe cousins, the Samsung 870 Evo 2TB SSD is still a great choice for both work and play - especially at this price.
  
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