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• TwitchCon: Snapchat, Squad Streams and everything else new coming to Twitch - CNET

  26-10-2018 23:27 via cnet.com
  Amazon's game streaming platform is giving viewers more ways to be a part of Twitch Streams. Also, Karaoke.
  
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• Amazon dropped this Blink video doorbell and security camera bundle to 43% off - and we recommend it

  16-07-2026 20:25 via zdnet.com
  
  This Blink Video Doorbell and Outdoor 4 security camera bundle deal will help you set up a home security system for less.
  
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• iPhone Users Beware: Scammers Are Using FaceTime to Steal Bank Info

  16-07-2026 19:50 via cnet.com
  
  Your bank is not going to use a video call to "verify" your password or other secure information.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 Rumor Roundup: What We Know About the New Compact Flip

  16-07-2026 19:25 via cnet.com
  
  Now that we know Samsung's planning a July Unpacked event, leaks are painting a clearer picture of the company's next flip phone.
  
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• How to Opt Out of AI Chatbots Collecting Your Data for Training Purposes

  16-07-2026 19:04 via cnet.com
  
  If you use big tech's products, your data belongs to them unless you do something about it. Here's how.
  
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• Bigger Scares: Home Depot's 12-Foot Skeleton Is a Halloween Hit and Now It Can Talk, Too

  16-07-2026 18:28 via cnet.com
  
  Creep out the neighborhood kids with this cool upgrade to one of the most popular holiday haunts around.
  
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• 'Power: Origins': See Young Ghost, Tommy and Kanan in First-Look Trailer

  16-07-2026 18:15 via cnet.com
  
  The new prequel series is currently in production for Starz.
  
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• Google Renames NotebookLM to Gemini Notebook

  16-07-2026 18:09 via cnet.com
  
  NotebookLM gets a new name and expanded access to native code writing features.
  
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• Google Pixel 11 Rumor Roundup: New Colors, Higher Prices and Lots of Leaks

  16-07-2026 18:00 via cnet.com
  
  Everything we've heard about what the new Pixel 11 phones look like, new prices and more storage than last year.
  
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• Amazon just cut $300 off the Google Pixel 10 Pro - and I'd recommend buying one

  16-07-2026 17:58 via zdnet.com
  
  Google's Pixel 10 Pro has one of the best camera systems for an Android today. Grab it for $699 right now, one of the best prices we've seen.
  
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• 6 cheap kitchen gadgets that will make your life easier for under $20 (I promise)

  16-07-2026 17:42 via zdnet.com
  
  These kitchen gadgets won't break the bank, but will seriously upgrade your cooking.
  
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• US Sanctions First VPN in Crackdown on Ransomware Criminals

  16-07-2026 17:13 via cnet.com
  
  European authorities dismantled the VPN service in May following a yearslong investigation.
  
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• Buying a new Apple device? You can get it tax-free in 8 states - but only on these dates

  16-07-2026 16:25 via zdnet.com
  
  Starting July 17, certain states will let you buy items tax-free from different retailers, and Apple is one of them. Here are the states and products that qualify.
  
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• Managers play critical role in a company's AI transformation - and they know it

  16-07-2026 16:20 via zdnet.com
  
  More than two-thirds of middle managers are optimistic about AI's role in the future of work, and they feel personally accountable for their team's adoption of AI tools.
  
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• Anthropic's Claude Corps will pay $85,000 to 1,000 early-career professionals - apply now

  16-07-2026 15:47 via zdnet.com
  
  The Claude Corps fellowship matches professionals with partner nonprofits and pays them with benefits. But the deadline ends soon.
  
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• Roku City Comes Alive With Live-Action Short Films and Interactive Tour

  16-07-2026 15:15 via cnet.com
  
  You can tour its prime locations, such as Mount Roku, or explore odder sites, including the Isle of Roku.
  
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• I found a stunning Apple Notes alternative for my Mac - and it's (mostly) free

  16-07-2026 15:10 via zdnet.com
  
  I finally ditched Notes on my Mac for this beautiful, Liquid Glass-like alternative. Here's why.
  
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• 1Password's new Agentic Mode lets Claude log into your accounts without seeing your credentials

  16-07-2026 15:00 via zdnet.com
  
  1Password wants to solve one of AI's biggest practical problems: secure logins. Its Claude integration can enter passwords and MFA codes without exposing credentials to Anthropic or the model.
  
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• This surprisingly useful Windows 11 tool helps me block distractions - and get more done

  16-07-2026 14:33 via zdnet.com
  
  It has completely replaced my Pomodoro timer and task tracker, and it's free.
  
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• Linus Torvalds puts his foot down, tells anti-AI programmers to 'fork it'

  16-07-2026 14:12 via zdnet.com
  
  'AI is a tool, just like other tools we use. And it's clearly a useful one.'
  
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• Watch Out for These 6 Tricks When Picking a Web Hosting Plan

  16-07-2026 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  I’ve spent 20 years building websites with many different web hosts. Here’s what I’ve learned to look out for.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 Is Coming: These Features Would Make It Awesome video

  16-07-2026 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Samsung Unpacked is right around the corner, and with it, we'll be getting new Samsung Galaxy Watches. The pressure is on with this generation for Samsung, so here's what we know, what we expect and what we want from the company's latest wearables.
  
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• Portable Air Conditioner BTU Ratings Are Confusing. Here's What to Know

  16-07-2026 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  Yes, BTU ratings matter, but when it comes to portable AC units, there's more to unpack.
  
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• Meta Adds Support and Parental Notification for AI Chats About Self-Harm

  16-07-2026 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  Amid a period of intense scrutiny over safety, Meta is beefing up its options for parental supervision and notification of their child's online activities.
  
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• It's Official: OnePlus Is Dead. Long Live Oppo

  16-07-2026 11:01 via cnet.com
  
  "Never settle" takes on a whole new meaning, as the once-maverick phone-maker retreats from the US and Europe.
  
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• I Used Every OnePlus Phone I Could Get My Hands On. These Were My Favorites

  16-07-2026 11:01 via cnet.com
  
  Now that the company has closed in Europe and the US, I've looked back at my top picks from OnePlus' phones, wearables and foldables.
  
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• These Fruit Fly Repelling Tips From an Entomologist Actually Work

  16-07-2026 11:00 via cnet.com
  
  A bug expert told us why fruit flies are so hard to eradicate -- and what really works to stop them.
  
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• Sony Killing Physical Media? We've Been Here Before | CNET Archive video

  16-07-2026 11:00 via cnet.com
  
  Sony announced the bold move to stop manufacturing physical discs for its Playstation console by 2028, sparking controversy from consumers. But have we seen this before with other mediums? We take a look into the CNET Archives to spot how Netflix changed how we watch movies, how online gaming grew up, and how the PS3 was the last great backward compatible Sony console.
  
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• 6 Best Gas Grills of 2026: CNET's Picks Out of More Than 20 Tested

  16-07-2026 10:29 via cnet.com
  
  We tested more than a dozen full-size and portable grills from top brands to find the six best sizzlers for summer cooking.
  
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• 5 Reasons to Buy the New Pink Floyd Cassette Deck, Ranked Best to Worst

  16-07-2026 09:00 via cnet.com
  
  The Dark Side of the Moon WE-001 comes with a copy of the cassette for $199.
  
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