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• Looking for big iPhone changes? Wait till next year - CNET

  03-09-2016 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Apple will introduce its latest phone on Wednesday. But this year could see another "S" -- as in "snooze" -- release.
  
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• This ideal distro for Linux newbies includes a bonus for Windows users

  15-01-2026 12:00 via zdnet.com
  If you're looking to finally test the waters of Linux, here's a distribution that has everything you need to get started, with everything you need and little complication.
  
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• At 25, Wikipedia embodies what the internet could have been - but can it survive AI?

  15-01-2026 11:49 via zdnet.com
  Wikipedia has overcome its growing pains, but AI is now the biggest threat to its long-term survival.
  
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• This Is the Best Smart Ring on the Market for Tracking Your Health and Fitness

  15-01-2026 11:16 via cnet.com
  After testing three different smart rings for several months, one stood out as the clear winner.
  
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• The best 15-inch laptops of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

  15-01-2026 11:01 via zdnet.com
  Need a new laptop? We've tested the best 15-inch laptops this year from brands like Apple and Dell to help you choose the best device.
  
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• Best Buy is selling Apple AirPods Max for $100 off in every color

  15-01-2026 11:00 via zdnet.com
  Snag the Apple AirPods Max (USB-C) for $450 for a limited time.
  
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• Are You Planning to Use Produce Bags? I Tested 3 to See if They Actually Work

  15-01-2026 10:30 via cnet.com
  I tested compostable, linen and mesh produce bags to see whether they help keep vegetables fresh while reducing waste.
  
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• A new Opera One is coming with some killer new features

  15-01-2026 10:00 via zdnet.com
  If you're an Opera fan like me, you'll be thrilled to know that Opera One is about to unleash with some features that are sure to help you be more organized and focused.
  
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• Is Govee's new nugget ice maker worth its $500 premium price tag? Here's my verdict a few weeks in

  15-01-2026 09:00 via zdnet.com
  The newest nugget ice maker comes in a flashy package, but does it actually make good ice?
  
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• Best Patio Heaters of 2026

  15-01-2026 08:30 via cnet.com
  Continue to enjoy the outdoors this winter and remain cozy with the best patio heaters, tested by our CNET experts.
  
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• Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Jan. 15, #479

  15-01-2026 06:29 via cnet.com
  Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Jan. 15, No. 479.
  
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• Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Thursday, Jan. 15

  15-01-2026 06:21 via cnet.com
  Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Jan. 15.
  
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• How to turn your Roku TV into a Frame-like TV today - for free

  15-01-2026 05:00 via zdnet.com
  Love the look of Samsung's Frame TV? You can easily recreate that art gallery effect on your Roku TV. Here's how.
  
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• This handheld e-reader has effectively replaced my Kindle, and I can't argue with the price

  15-01-2026 04:00 via zdnet.com
  Just in time for CES 2026, the DuRobo Krono is officially available for sale.
  
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• Verizon Says It's Resolved Massive Outage Across US (Live Updates)

  15-01-2026 03:29 via cnet.com
  The carrier says it has restored service to the 2 million customers affected. It's also announced that it will issue credits to those affected by the hours-long outage.
  
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• Is Verizon down? How to check your local area for outage problems, fixes, and more

  15-01-2026 02:49 via zdnet.com
  If you're low (or completely out) of signal today, keep these pages in mind to stay up to date with the Verizon outage.
  
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• Digg, an Early Social and News Site, Officially Relaunches

  15-01-2026 02:42 via cnet.com
  Digg was an early Internet platform similar to Reddit.
  
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• Verizon outage affects over 2 million users: What 'SOS' means, refunds, more updates

  15-01-2026 02:27 via zdnet.com
  If you see an SOS sign at the top of your phone, don't panic just yet. It's happening across the US.
  
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• This $200 Android tablet is my most underrated travel gadget by far

  15-01-2026 02:07 via zdnet.com
  For under $250, the Blackview Link 8 is a fantastic buy for an all-around Android tablet.
  
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• Are AI health coach subscriptions a scam? My verdict after testing Fitbit's for a month

  15-01-2026 02:06 via zdnet.com
  Is Fitbit Premium, and its Gemini smarts, enough to justify its price? Here's my buying advice.
  
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• LG CLOiD Hands-On: Will This Robot Do Household Tasks Better Than a Human? video

  14-01-2026 23:34 via cnet.com
  Andrew Gebhart gets hands-on with the LG CLOiD at CES 2026 to see if this humanoid assistant can truly deliver on the promise of a "zero labor home." We break down its impressive hardware and its real-world performance when folding laundry and managing kitchen tasks.
  
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• Popular Chinese 'Are You Dead?' Safety App Changes Name

  14-01-2026 23:26 via cnet.com
  The app offers a way for people who live alone to let others know they're alive and well.
  
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• The Verizon Outage Shows Why You Still Need a Landline, Even in 2026

  14-01-2026 23:11 via cnet.com
  A home phone could be the only thing keeping you connected to the world when there's a massive mobile outage.
  
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• Best Laptops of 2026: Top Picks Tested by CNET

  14-01-2026 23:09 via cnet.com
  These are the best laptops my colleagues and I have reviewed, from basic models to high-powered gaming systems and everything in between.
  
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• 7 deprecated Linux commands you need to stop using - and what to use instead

  14-01-2026 22:32 via zdnet.com
  Certain Linux commands are no longer maintained for a number of reasons - including security vulnerabilities. Here's the list.
  
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• Verizon Outage Hits Around 175K Customers

  14-01-2026 22:31 via cnet.com
  If your Verizon device shows "SOS" instead of service bars, you're among the thousands affected by today's outage.
  
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• Verizon Outage Hits Around 175,000 Customers

  14-01-2026 22:31 via cnet.com
  If your Verizon device shows "SOS" instead of service bars, you're among the thousands affected by today's outage.
  
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• Massive Verizon Outage Across US Could Be Affecting 2 Million (Live Updates)

  14-01-2026 22:31 via cnet.com
  Verizon says it's working to restore service. But if your Verizon device still shows "SOS" instead of service bars, you're affected by today's outage.
  
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• California AG Opens Investigation Into xAI Over Grok's Nonconsensual Sexual Images

  14-01-2026 22:29 via cnet.com
  The state is the latest actor to condemn the chatbot's proliferation of AI-generated erotic images of women and girls.
  
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• Animal Crossing: New Horizons Drops Long-Awaited Update One Day Early

  14-01-2026 22:27 via cnet.com
  You can now decorate guest rooms at a new resort hotel, buy Lego items and add characters from The Legend of Zelda and Splatoon games.
  
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