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• The Xbox One X's inner workings, revealed - CNET

  13-06-2017 00:29 via cnet.com
  
  What makes the new Xbox One X tick? We looked at its silicon guts to find out.
  
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• What Wowed Us at Google’s Pixel Event? Tech Editors React to Made by Google

  13-08-2026 20:34 via cnet.com
  
  Our top mobile and health tech editors from PCMag, CNET and ZDNET share their thoughts on Google’s Made by Google Pixel event hosted by Trevor Noah. What were the coolest features on the new Pixel devices, and what felt like a dud? 
  
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• Instagram Has a New Logo for Some Reason

  13-08-2026 20:11 via cnet.com
  
  Some users are already joking that the new logo reads “Instagzam.”
  
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• The Pixel 11 Is Stale: Down With HiLight and AI, Bring Back Exciting Design

  13-08-2026 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  Commentary: The Pixel 11 has less RAM, gimmicky features and is more expensive.
  
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• Gear Up for Game Day With Up to $800 Off LG’s Class B6 OLED TVs

  13-08-2026 19:43 via cnet.com
  
  This is a great chance to upgrade before football season, and they even come with a free $200 Fanatics gift card.
  
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• Gemini voice calling on Android Auto keeps failing me - and Google has until September to fix it

  13-08-2026 19:07 via zdnet.com
  
  With Google Assistant shutting down this fall, Android users will be left with inferior voice calling, thanks to Gemini.
  
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• With $570 Off, It’s Time to Kick Back and Let This Dreame Robot Mower Take the Strain

  13-08-2026 19:01 via cnet.com
  
  A robot cleans your floors, now it’s time to let one cut your lawn.
  
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• With $570 Off, It’s Time to Kick Back and Let This Dreame Robot Mower Tackle the Job

  13-08-2026 19:01 via cnet.com
  
  A robot likely cleans your floors, now it’s time to let one cut your lawn.
  
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• Head Back to School With a Lifetime License to Microsoft Office Pro Plus for Just $20

  13-08-2026 18:58 via cnet.com
  
  Stacksocial is offering a 91% discount on the 2019 version of Microsoft Office Professional Plus.
  
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• This Is the Droid You’re Looking For: Piaggio’s Grogu Gitamini Following Robot Is Now $1,075 Off

  13-08-2026 18:43 via cnet.com
  
  It’s the ultimate companion for any Star Wars fan, and it’s down to $1,800 for this weekend only.
  
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• This Micro RGB TV rivals pricier OLED models - and I'd recommend it, especially on sale

  13-08-2026 18:00 via zdnet.com
  
  The Samsung R95H is built with an all-new Micro RGB panel that delivers truly impressive color and contrast.
  
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• Best Buy Just Slashed Over $600 Off a Seriously Stunning HP Omen Gaming Monitor

  13-08-2026 17:57 via cnet.com
  
  It has a 31.5-inch 4K display, audio tuned by HyperX and is a whopping 50% off right now.
  
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• I wore Samsung's and Apple's Ultra smartwatches for 3 weeks - apps made all the difference

  13-08-2026 17:30 via zdnet.com
  
  The Apple Watch Ultra 3 and the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 are top-tier rugged smartwatches with similar features, but one stands out.
  
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• Amazon Deals of the Day: Why Fight for the New Pixel 11 When the Nothing Phone 3 Is at a Record-Low Price?

  13-08-2026 17:20 via cnet.com
  
  Plus, score a record-low price on the Eufy C20 robot vacuum and over 20% off the Shokz OpenFit earbuds.
  
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• You're using DND all wrong: 5 powerful Do Not Disturb settings to try on your iPhone today

  13-08-2026 17:18 via zdnet.com
  
  DND is so much more than a way to silence your phone.
  
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• Walmart Deals of the Day: Save $150 on a Hair-Eradicating Tineco Go Pet Stick Vacuum

  13-08-2026 16:19 via cnet.com
  
  Plus, more than $120 off a 25-inch Samsung gaming monitor and a pair of noise-canceling JBL earbuds that are down to just $70.
  
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• Rivian R1S, R1T See 2027 Updates, Including Second-Row Captain’s Chairs

  13-08-2026 16:00 via cnet.com
  
  The changes to Rivian’s electric pickup and SUV are largely nominal, but a new seating configuration and wheel option stand out.
  
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• These Ecovacs Deals Have Me Wanting a Robot at Home

  13-08-2026 15:36 via cnet.com
  
  From vacuuming floors to mowing the lawn, these Ecovacs smart home helpers are now 65% off on Target
  
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• Microsoft is merging Copilot and Copilot 365 into one unified app - and retiring 3 features

  13-08-2026 15:32 via zdnet.com
  
  The move should cut down on the confusion between the two apps, especially for anyone who bounces back and forth between the two of them.
  
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• The Tax Credit Is Gone, but Power Outages Aren’t. Why a Home Battery Purchase Is Still Worth It

  13-08-2026 15:00 via cnet.com
  
  Federal incentives for home batteries expired in 2025, but the value of energy independence is higher than ever. Here is how to tell if the peace of mind is worth the price tag.
  
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• 75% of developers I surveyed prefer Claude Code - here's why they choose it over Codex

  13-08-2026 14:06 via zdnet.com
  
  Three out of four of the 138 developers I surveyed use Claude Code. Here's what they say matters in daily AI coding workflows.
  
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• Ninja Just Launched Its First Water Filter. Here’s What It Does That Others Don’t

  13-08-2026 14:05 via cnet.com
  
  I’ve tested over 10 water filter systems. Ninja’s $200 offering does a few things they don’t.
  
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• The Pixel 11 Pro’s HiLight Is Off to a Dim Start

  13-08-2026 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Commentary: Google’s Pixel 11 Pro phones cost a lot of money, and HiLight, as it currently stands, feels cheap.
  
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• Google Has a Secret Weapon It Didn’t Use on the Pixel 11, and I Don’t Know Why

  13-08-2026 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Commentary: Google has a team dedicated to creating beautiful photo filters. Why didn’t it use them on its new phone?
  
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• Android can now tap to share for contact info, photos, and more - which phones get it first

  13-08-2026 13:35 via zdnet.com
  
  The process of sending someone a file or sharing your information on Android just got a lot simpler.
  
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• Here’s Why Creative’s New XF1 PC Speakers Hit the Sweet Spot for Me

  13-08-2026 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  The $180 Creative XF1 desktop speakers are compact yet deliver rich audio with ample bass sans subwoofer.
  
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• Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold vs. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra: Comparing the Flagship Foldables

  13-08-2026 12:52 via cnet.com
  
  The Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold is thinner, lighter and has better screens. But is that enough to beat Samsung’s new Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra?
  
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• Everything Announced at Made by Google 2026 in 12 Minutes

  13-08-2026 12:00 via cnet.com
  
  Google revealed its new lineup of Pixel 11 Phones, Pixel Buds Pro, the Pixel Watch 5 and the new Pixel Tag at its Made by Google event, hosted by Trevor Noah. Check out all the highlights and product reveals in less than 12 minutes.
  
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• Best Apple Siri Voice Commands for Your Home: A Complete Guide

  13-08-2026 12:00 via cnet.com
  
  I’ve found my favorite 20-odd Siri voice commands as Siri AI gets ready for big Apple Home changes.
  
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• New Twitch Feature Uses Channel Content to Train AI Without Asking Permission

  13-08-2026 11:59 via cnet.com
  
  Twitch channels are quietly being used to train Amazon’s AI models. Here’s how creators can opt out.
  
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