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• Tech Life: Is this show fake?

  05-11-2024 21:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tech Life creates a fake podcast using an AI tool from Google. Plus, political deepfakes.
  
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• 3 handy upgrades in MacOS 15.1 - especially if AI isn't your thing (like me)

  05-11-2024 20:18 via zdnet.com
  
  MacOS 15.1 may not include a ton of new features, but there are a few gems that could make life on a MacBook or iMac a bit easier. These are my favorites.
  
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• Your Android device is vulnerable to attack and Google's fix is imminent

  05-11-2024 20:10 via zdnet.com
  
  The November 2024 Android Security Update fixes these actively exploited flaws. Here's how to check for the patches.
  
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• Microsoft's Copilot AI is coming to your Office apps - whether you like it or not

  05-11-2024 19:47 via zdnet.com
  
  Microsoft 365 subscribers in Australia, New Zealand, and some Asian markets are about to get an AI upgrade and a price increase. How long until customers in the US and Europe see the same?
  
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• How to track US election results on your iPhone, iPad or Apple Watch

  05-11-2024 19:31 via zdnet.com
  
  Starting today, Apple News will display real-time updates on the Home Screen and Lock Screen of your device.
  
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• One of the most dependable robot vacuums I've tested isn't a Roborock or Roomba

  05-11-2024 19:00 via zdnet.com
  
  The Dreame L40 Ultra high-end robot vacuum and mop delivers excellent suction and thorough cleaning capabilities - it only failed at one thing.
  
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• The 45+ best Black Friday PlayStation 5 deals 2024: Early sales available now

  05-11-2024 18:43 via zdnet.com
  
  Holiday shopping season is just around the corner, but if you're looking to get a jump on your gift list for the gamers in your life, you can save big on PlayStation 5 consoles, games, and accessories ahead of the Black Friday rush.
  
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• The 30+ best Black Friday Nintendo Switch deals 2024: Early sales live now

  05-11-2024 18:33 via zdnet.com
  
  The holidays are just around the corner, which means it's a great time to snag deals on Nintendo Switch consoles, games, and accessories for everyone on your shopping list.
  
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• The 30+ best Black Friday gaming deals 2024: Early sales live now

  05-11-2024 18:18 via zdnet.com
  
  We scoured the internet to find the best deals for video games, consoles, peripherals, and more ahead of the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales events.
  
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• The best Black Friday deals under $100 of 2024: Early sales live now

  05-11-2024 18:11 via zdnet.com
  
  Shop early Black Friday savings on everything from streaming devices to office must-haves with these under-$100 deals.
  
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• The best Black Friday Roku deals 2024: Early sales available now

  05-11-2024 18:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Score deals on your favorite Roku devices, including remotes and TVs, before Black Friday arrives.
  
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• The 25 best Black Friday robot vacuum deals 2024: Early sales live now

  05-11-2024 17:30 via zdnet.com
  
  As a robot vacuum reviewer, I'm always looking for great deals. Here are some of the best robot vacuum deals you can buy now, before Black Friday.
  
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• The 28 best Black Friday phone deals 2024: Early sales available now

  05-11-2024 17:23 via zdnet.com
  
  While Black Friday doesn't officially start until a few more weeks, you can already score big deals on the latest smartphones from Samsung, Google, Motorola, and even Apple.
  
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• The best Black Friday AirPods deals 2024: Early sales live now

  05-11-2024 17:17 via zdnet.com
  
  Black Friday deals on Apple AirPods are already live, with discounts on the AirPods Pro 2, AirPods Max, and more.
  
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• The 12 best Black Friday laptop deals 2024: Early sales available now

  05-11-2024 17:06 via zdnet.com
  
  Black Friday isn't here yet, but we've already found some great early deals on laptops of all price points from Apple, Lenovo, Dell, and more.
  
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• This Samsung phone is the model most people should buy (and it's not a flagship)

  05-11-2024 17:00 via zdnet.com
  
  It doesn't flip, fold, or have a built-in S Pen stylus, but the Galaxy S24 FE offers all the essentials at a relatively accessible price.
  
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• The 50+ best Black Friday Walmart deals 2024: Early sales live now

  05-11-2024 16:50 via zdnet.com
  
  Walmart's holiday deals are already here, and you can find big discounts on everything from Apple products to robot vacuums to TVs to headphones.
  
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• Buy a lifetime license for Microsoft Office for Windows or Mac for $70

  05-11-2024 16:30 via zdnet.com
  
  Pay just once and get a lifetime license to the Microsoft Office 2021 app suite (including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) on your PC or Mac at a discount.
  
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• The 30+ best Black Friday HP deals 2024: Early sales available now

  05-11-2024 16:28 via zdnet.com
  
  Our favorite HP laptops, desktops, monitors, and more seeing deep discounts ahead of Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
  
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• The smartwatch with the best battery life I've tested is also one of the cheapest

  05-11-2024 16:00 via zdnet.com
  
  The Xiaomi Smart Band 9 brings a new level of accessibility to fitness tracking with a well-designed app and a large selection of features for less than $60.
  
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• Save 74% on a Babbel subscription to learn a new language with this deal

  05-11-2024 15:32 via zdnet.com
  
  Save $449 on a lifetime Babbel Language Learning subscription and learn 14 new languages with this deal.
  
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• One of the most immersive portable speakers I've tested is not made by Sony or Bose

  05-11-2024 15:30 via zdnet.com
  
  If loud is more important than audiophile-quality sound, Tronsmart has a Bluetooth speaker for you. Also, the device is on sale for $80 on Amazon.
  
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• The Google TV Streamer pleasantly surprised me - and I'm an extreme cord cutter

  05-11-2024 15:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Whether you're turning a basic TV into a smart one or upgrading an older system, the Google TV Streamer stands out as the top streaming device for Android users.
  
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• I travel with Bose's QuietComfort Ultra headphones, and not the Sony XM5. Here's why

  05-11-2024 15:00 via zdnet.com
  
  I tested Bose's flagship headphones and its closest competitor, the Sony WH-1000XM5, back to back. The former is better for travel due to its design and performance.
  
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• The Apple Pencil Pro has dropped down to $92 on Amazon ahead of Black Friday

  05-11-2024 14:00 via zdnet.com
  
  After purchasing the latest iPad Pro, the Apple Pencil Pro may seem like an expensive add-on. Ahead of Black Friday, the stylus has been discounted by $37, bringing it down to $92.
  
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• This tiny USB-C accessory has a game-changing magnetic feature (and it's 30% off)

  05-11-2024 13:30 via zdnet.com
  
  A ripped USB-C cable can damage your laptop. This clever MagSafe-like accessory has a solution that keeps it safe.
  
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• The 2-in-1 laptop I recommend most is not a Dell or Lenovo (and it's $200 off)

  05-11-2024 12:00 via zdnet.com
  
  The HP Envy x360 2-in-1 has a great display, well-optimized hardware, and most importantly, a low price tag. Even better, right now it's on sale.
  
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• Election day is here! You can get a 50% off Lyft to the polls - here's how

  05-11-2024 12:00 via zdnet.com
  
  If you are planning to vote in person; take advantage of Lyft's Voting Access Program, and get a massive discount on cars, bikes, and scooters to the polls.
  
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• Vodafone-Three merger could get green light, watchdog says

  05-11-2024 11:11 via bbc.com
  
  It wants commitments on prices and 5G if the creation of the UK's biggest mobile network is to go ahead.
  
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• Your dream programming job demands this language, every site agrees

  05-11-2024 10:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Want a programming job? Learning any language is good but only one is essential in 2024.
  
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• Why colouring clothes has a big environmental impact

  05-11-2024 01:07 via bbc.com
  
  Start-up firms are looking for ways to dye clothes using less water and heat.
  
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