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• PC shipments nosedive worldwide - CNET

  12-04-2016 16:25 via cnet.com
  
  Shipments sunk last quarter as consumers continued to gravitate toward other devices. But increased purchases of Windows 10 PCs may provide a bounce toward year's end, say Gartner and IDC.
  
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• Expect Next-Gen Consoles to Cost More Than $1,000, According to Leaks

  19-10-2026 22:45 via cnet.com
  
  The Steam Machine was just the beginning.
  
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• Meta Blames Bot Traffic for No Kings Day Instagram Suspension

  19-10-2026 22:39 via cnet.com
  
  The No Kings Coalition says that even after the account was visible again, they couldn’t access it for hours.
  
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• Today’s NYT Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Tuesday, Oct. 20, #1949

  19-10-2026 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Need a Wordle hint today? Get spoiler-free hints for NYT Wordle No. 1,949 on Tuesday, Oct. 20, then the answer, plus yesterday’s word.
  
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• Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Spangram and Answers for Tuesday, Oct. 20, #961

  19-10-2026 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Need a Strands hint today? Get the theme hint, the spangram and every answer for NYT Strands No. 961 on Tuesday, Oct. 20, plus yesterday’s answers.
  
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• Get Up to $1,000 Off Your New iPhone Duo When You Port Your Number to T-Mobile

  19-10-2026 20:36 via cnet.com
  
  There’s no need to trade anything in when you sign up for a new line and keep your number.
  
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• Japan Launches Mission to Mars’s Moons and Plans to Bring Samples Home

  19-10-2026 20:35 via cnet.com
  
  NASA contributed to this first-of-its-kind mission that may help us understand how our solar system formed.
  
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• Japan Launches Mission to Mars Moons and Plans to Bring Samples Home

  19-10-2026 20:35 via cnet.com
  
  NASA contributed to this first-of-its-kind mission that may help us understand how our solar system formed.
  
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• Japan Is Launching a Mission to Mars Moons and Plans to Bring Samples Home

  19-10-2026 20:35 via cnet.com
  
  NASA contributed to this first-of-its-kind mission that may help us understand how our solar system formed.
  
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• Save Over $3,500 Off This HP EliteBook 8 Laptop While You Still Can

  19-10-2026 20:23 via cnet.com
  
  At $1,529, this laptop comes with top-tier specs and a massive 70% discount.
  
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• You Have Just Hours Left to Grab an M4 Apple Mac Mini for a Massive $150 Off

  19-10-2026 20:07 via cnet.com
  
  This M4 Mac Mini is an excellent upgrade if you need a new desktop. Just be aware that this deal is only available for a few more hours.
  
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• Apple Sends Invites Out for ‘Pro and Tell’ Special Event on Oct. 28

  19-10-2026 18:52 via cnet.com
  
  We could see new Macs and iPads at the event.
  
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• Logitech G Pro X2 Rapid review: rapid by nature

  19-10-2026 18:14 via techradar.com
  
  Logitech G Pro X2 Rapid review: Two-minute reviewLet’s get one thing out of the way: the Logitech G Pro X2 Rapid commands a premium price tag. At $229.99 / £209.99 / AU$399.95, it sits near the top of the gaming keyboard market — costing more than similarly high-end alternatives like the Razer Huntsman V3 HE or Corsair K70 Max. It’s currently the most expensive gaming keyboard that Logitech sells, reflecting its positioning as the very best of the best.What does that pric
  
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• TT Nature bird feeder review: two weeks with the budget wooden smart feeder camera

  19-10-2026 16:00 via techradar.com
  
  TT Nature Bird Feeder Station: Two-minute reviewUnlike companies like Netvue (which originated as a smart security camera maker before launching the Birdfy line) or Bird Buddy (which built its platform from the ground up around a custom app experience), TT Nature uses off-the-shelf camera hardware paired with third-party software.Its wooden Smart Bird Feeder Station is a rustic, budget-friendly alternative to the sleek, plastic-heavy smart feeders dominating the market. It’s solidly built
  
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• The NBA, WNBA and AT&T Are Boosting Bandwidth to Improve Arena and Home Hoops Experiences

  19-10-2026 14:00 via cnet.com
  Basketball venues are barely keeping up with broadcasters’ and fans’ data demands, so the leagues and the carrier are upgrading arenas with all-new communications equipment.
  
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• NBA Arenas Get a Massive AT&T Network Upgrade to Boost Fan Experiences

  19-10-2026 14:00 via cnet.com
  Exclusive: Basketball venues are barely keeping up with broadcasters’ and fans’ data demands, so the leagues and the carrier are upgrading arenas with all-new communications equipment.
  
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• Breakthrough Glasses Slow Nearsightedness in Kids. We Try Stellest Ourselves

  19-10-2026 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  We break down the first FDA-approved myopia treatment glasses, candidate eligibility for kids, and daily wear expectations.
  
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• Breakthrough Glasses Slow Nearsightedness in Kids. We Try Stellest Lenses Ourselves

  19-10-2026 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  We break down the first FDA-approved myopia treatment glasses, candidate eligibility for kids, and daily wear expectations.
  
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• This Glass Air Fryer-Slow Cooker Combo Is the Best Kitchen Tool I’ve Tested All Year

  19-10-2026 13:30 via cnet.com
  
  Magnifique’s new cooker combines two of my favorite kitchen appliances in one nontoxic, easy-to-use machine.
  
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• Bluehost web hosting (2026) review

  19-10-2026 13:23 via techradar.com
  
  Bluehost has been hosting websites since 2003 and has worked closely with WordPress since 2005. It is owned by Newfold Digital, the company behind HostGator, Network Solutions, Web.com, and Yoast. Its range covers shared and WordPress hosting, WooCommerce, managed cloud, self-managed and managed VPS, and dedicated servers.Bluehost's clearest strength is the WordPress guidance around its hosting. Our current best WordPress hosting guide names it the best option for beginners, making the beginner
  
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• Ahrefs Brand Radar review

  19-10-2026 13:10 via techradar.com
  
  When a competitor appears in an AI answer and your brand doesn't, the obvious reaction is to publish more content. But that skips the useful questions like:Which answer? What was the person asking? And did the assistant reference your competitor's website, an independent review, or neither?Those questions shaped this review. To test the platform, I compared Saily eSIM with two of its close competitors, Airalo and Holafly. The aim was to find something worth investigating and see whether the Bran
  
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• Musk and Anthropic pledge public share giveaways

  19-10-2026 11:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Musk's announcement comes after Anthropic pledged to create a public benefit fund ahead of its blockbuster stock market listing.
  
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• Hands on: Ugreen HomeAgent HA100

  19-10-2026 08:20 via techradar.com
  
  Rather than a review, this is a ‘hands-on’ since the HomeAgent hardware isn't in retail channels yet.So much has happened since it's difficult to comprehend that Ugreen only sold its first NAS in 2021 exclusively in China, but its global retail products only arrived in 2024.Since the initial five NASync models, we’ve seen the incredible iDX6011, HD products, GT series updates for the DXP machines, Pro series additions, and a new DXP8800 Ultra that I covered recently.Now, alongs
  
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• China's growth accelerates as AI boom helps boost exports

  19-10-2026 08:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Exports have helped offset weak spending at home, but trade tensions and AI doubts cloud its outlook.
  
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• Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Monday, Oct. 19

  19-10-2026 05:12 via cnet.com
  
  Here are the answers for the NYT Mini Crossword puzzle for Oct. 19, 2026.
  
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• Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Oct. 19 #756

  19-10-2026 05:02 via cnet.com
  
  Need a Connections: Sports Edition hint today? Get a hint for each color group in NYT Connections: Sports Edition No. 756 on Monday, Oct. 19, then all four answers.
  
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• Don't fall for this - how to protect yourself from AI scams

  19-10-2026 01:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Trading standards officers say AI is "super-charging" existing scams through clones and fake websites.
  
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• Today’s NYT Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Monday, Oct. 19, #1948

  18-10-2026 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Need a Wordle hint today? Get spoiler-free hints for NYT Wordle No. 1,948 on Monday, Oct. 19, then the answer, plus yesterday’s word.
  
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• Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Spangram and Answers for Monday, Oct. 19, #960

  18-10-2026 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Need a Strands hint today? Get the theme hint, the spangram and every answer for NYT Strands No. 960 on Monday, Oct. 19, plus yesterday’s answers.
  
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• Today’s NYT Connections Hints and Answers for Monday, Oct. 19, #1226

  18-10-2026 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Need a Connections hint today? Get a hint for each color group in NYT ConnectionsNo. 1,226 on Monday, Oct. 19, then all four answers.
  
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