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• 'Intimacy plus': Is that what makes podcasts so popular?

  21-12-2018 01:14 via bbc.co.uk
  Podcasts have become fashionable, but why did it take so long and can you make a living from them?
  
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• The best early Prime Day smartwatch and fitness tracker deals I'd recommend to optimize my health

  17-06-2026 20:02 via zdnet.com
  
  I'm a health and wearables editor, and these are some of the top smartwatch, smart ring, and wellness deals I've found ahead of Prime Day.
  
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• Google and Apple are finally giving smartwatches the creative freedom they needed

  17-06-2026 19:31 via zdnet.com
  
  Google's Create My Widget and Apple's new Shortcuts feature prove we're in a DIY era of automation.
  
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• I've Made More Than 200 Meal Kits. This Is My New Favorite Service in 2026

  17-06-2026 19:05 via cnet.com
  
  You know Home Chef, HelloFresh and Blue Apron, but the best meal kit service is one you've probably never tried.
  
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• England vs. Croatia: Stream FIFA World Cup 2026 Group L Match Live for Free

  17-06-2026 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  Thomas Tuchel's Three Lions get their campaign underway against a familiar opponent.
  
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• Every way your phone tracks your location - and how to stop it

  17-06-2026 18:35 via zdnet.com
  
  Your smartphone could be broadcasting your location without you knowing it. Find out how this happens and how to keep your location hidden.
  
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• Dell Takes Aim at the MacBook Neo, Releases $599 XPS 13 Laptop

  17-06-2026 18:04 via cnet.com
  
  It looks like it'll be a hit for students.
  
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• Jackery's Thinnest Power Station Fits Tight Corners and Keeps Your Fridge Running

  17-06-2026 18:00 via cnet.com
  
  Jackery's new ultra-thin FridgeGuard joins a growing market of portable power stations designed to keep your appliances powered. I tried it.
  
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• Best early Prime Day Apple deals I found for MacBooks, iPads, AirPods, and more

  17-06-2026 17:51 via zdnet.com
  
  Prime Day 2026 is next week. Shop our experts' hand-selected early deals on AirPods Pro 3 ($169), Apple Watch 11 ($300), and AirPods Max 2 now.
  
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• How Happy Are You With Your TV? Tell Us in Our Survey

  17-06-2026 17:46 via cnet.com
  
  Does your TV live up to the marketing hype, or do you have buyer's remorse? Rate your TV in our People's Picks survey.
  
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• Firefox for Android just got 3 useful browsing features - including an ad block tracker

  17-06-2026 17:42 via zdnet.com
  
  You can now arrange your tabs into organized groups, manage your settings more easily, and see which trackers Firefox has blocked.
  
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• I was jealous of these 4 iOS 27 features - then I realized my Android phone already has them

  17-06-2026 17:36 via zdnet.com
  
  These upcoming iPhone features are highly useful, and Android users can already get in on the action.
  
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• Portugal vs. DR Congo: Stream FIFA World Cup 2026 Group K Match Live for Free

  17-06-2026 17:33 via cnet.com
  
  Cristiano Ronaldo gets his final World Cup campaign underway in Houston.
  
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• 5 best Prime Day Anker deals: Chargers, power stations, and more we recommend to avoid low battery

  17-06-2026 17:29 via zdnet.com
  
  Prime Day 2026 is next week, but you can save up to 45% right now on our editors' favorite Anker portable power banks, multi-device chargers, and USB-C cables.
  
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• ReMarkable Paper Pure vs. Amazon Kindle Scribe (2026): I tested the budget models - here's my pick

  17-06-2026 17:01 via zdnet.com
  
  Amazon's new Kindle Scribe foregoes the front light for a more affordable $429: pitting it against the ReMarkable Paper Pure.
  
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• The Best Office Chairs of 2026: These Advanced Models Offer Better Support Than Ever Before

  17-06-2026 17:00 via cnet.com
  
  We've tested dozens of office chairs across different body types and builds at CNET to help find you the best ones for your needs. Here are our picks.
  
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• I Live in Massachusetts, and the Tartan Army Is the Best Thing to Hit My News Feed

  17-06-2026 17:00 via cnet.com
  
  Commentary: The Scottish fans bring bagpipes and party vibes to the Boston area for the World Cup, and it's all very welcome.
  
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• How I'm using this cheap smart plug to automate tasks around the house - and it's nearly 50% off

  17-06-2026 16:53 via zdnet.com
  
  Imagine turning your holiday lights, lamps, and fans on or off from anywhere in the house or outdoors for cheap.
  
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• The Best Online Flower Delivery Services, Tested and Reviewed

  17-06-2026 16:30 via cnet.com
  
  We've tested an array of online flower delivery services. Here are the ones we'd recommend.
  
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• This HP Omen deal knocks $700 off a serious gaming laptop before Prime Day

  17-06-2026 16:27 via zdnet.com
  
  HP's Omen gaming laptop has dropped to $1,599, making it a great early deal for gamers on a budget.
  
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• Should you buy a $40 earwax camera? I did, and keep finding new ways to use it

  17-06-2026 16:19 via zdnet.com
  
  The Bebird Earsight Plus D39R earwax removal tool is a surprisingly useful inspection camera. Let me explain.
  
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• Americans Are Increasingly Skeptical of AI, but We're Using It More Than Ever

  17-06-2026 16:00 via cnet.com
  
  That lack of faith matters as AI becomes increasingly inescapable.
  
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• AWE 2026 Live: Putting the Smarts in Smart Glasses

  17-06-2026 15:52 via cnet.com
  
  Augmented World Expo this week is giving us a fresh look yet at the state of the art in high-tech eyewear.
  
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• 4 Easy Steps That Make Air Fryer French Fries Taste Exactly Like Deep-Fried

  17-06-2026 15:18 via cnet.com
  
  A quick soak here and a drizzle of fat there, and your pre-frozen air fryer fries will soar to new heights.
  
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• I'm a YouTube Creator and I Need to Try Honor's Robot Camera Phone

  17-06-2026 15:13 via cnet.com
  
  Commentary: Half phone, half gimbal camera. Count me in.
  
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• How I block ads with a $7 Raspberry Pi alternative - it's easy

  17-06-2026 15:12 via zdnet.com
  
  Raspberry Pi boards have gotten expensive, so I've been looking for cheaper alternatives. I found one in a tiny ESP32-S3 board.
  
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• Google's big Android sideloading crackdown has a 24-hour catch - how the new limits work

  17-06-2026 15:10 via zdnet.com
  
  Sideloading Android apps will become such a hassle that the practice will effectively die.
  
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• 62 of the Best TV Shows on Netflix That Will Keep You Entertained

  17-06-2026 15:01 via cnet.com
  
  Yes, you should absolutely marathon them.
  
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• Google's New Smart Speaker Truly Gets You video

  17-06-2026 15:00 via cnet.com
  
  The 2026 Google Home Speaker is built around Gemini, and for the first time, talking to a smart speaker could actually feel natural. And at around $100, it isn't super expensive. Just know that the best features cost extra.
  
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• Google's New Smart Home Speaker Is Here, a Challenger to the HomePod Mini

  17-06-2026 15:00 via cnet.com
  
  Google's first new smart speaker in years puts a big focus on Gemini for Home, but will that be enough to help it compete with HomePods and Amazon Echo speakers?
  
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