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• Comcast Xfinity offers surprise free internet speed boost to millions

  06-03-2024 23:07 via zdnet.com
  
  Some Xfinity customers now have double the internet speed they did before - and they're not paying anything extra.
  
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• These Sennheiser earbuds brought new life to my favorite songs (and they look great)

  06-03-2024 23:03 via zdnet.com
  
  Sennheiser's Momentum True Wireless 4 deliver studio-level sound in a sleek and comfortable package.
  
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• This Anker USB-C power bank solved my biggest problem with portable chargers, and it's only $18

  06-03-2024 22:54 via zdnet.com
  
  Anker's Nano Power Bank made charging my iPhone or Android effortless, thanks to a clever form factor.
  
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• Get a free Nintendo Switch and $200 Target gift card when you sign up for Verizon 5G Home Internet

  06-03-2024 22:48 via zdnet.com
  
  Verizon's 5G Home Plus internet plans start at $45 a month, and include some very big free gifts right now.
  
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• Brother printers: Empowering businesses with efficient printing solutions

  06-03-2024 22:35 via zdnet.com
  
  Perfect for the demanding needs of sole practitioners and small teams, Brother's business machines are a reliable way to create consistently professional-looking color documents that make an impact.
  
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• The best digital photo frames of 2024: Expert tested and recommended

  06-03-2024 22:30 via zdnet.com
  
  We went hands-on with some of the best digital picture frames and spoke to photographers about what features to look for in these devices.
  
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• The best iPhone accessories you can buy: Expert tested

  06-03-2024 22:29 via zdnet.com
  
  From AirPods to chargers to MagSafe accessories, we went hands-on to find the best iPhone accessories of 2024.
  
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• Fable Prism – Where designers control generative AI

  06-03-2024 22:29 via webdesignernews.com
  Fable Prism represents a landmark milestone for generative AI. It’s the first time creators get to directly control what gets generated – on a visual canvas, using design and animation tools – all under one roof.
  
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• Surface vs. MacBook: Can Microsoft's new Arm-based AI PCs compete with Apple?

  06-03-2024 22:18 via zdnet.com
  
  Microsoft is set to announce a crop of new Surface devices optimized for AI, including its first-ever Arm-based laptop. But those devices won't ship for months, and that's a problem.
  
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• Lying down mode returns to Meta Quest 2 and Pro, but not Quest 3

  06-03-2024 21:58 via zdnet.com
  
  The new v63 update also includes Quest Cash, a new payment method for the Meta Quest Platform.
  
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• Your Roku TV will be unusable if you don't agree to the company's new terms

  06-03-2024 21:56 via zdnet.com
  
  Technically there is a hidden way to opt out of Roku's new dispute resolution terms but it's not a simple process.
  
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• 5 reasons why GenZ ditched real wallets for digital ones, and why you should too

  06-03-2024 21:53 via zdnet.com
  
  I rarely take my physical wallet with me when I go out. Here's why and how I survive without it.
  
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• Lenovo's latest ThinkPad has new features that will make professionals jump for joy

  06-03-2024 21:44 via zdnet.com
  
  Lenovo's 12th-generation ThinkPad X1 Carbon may not be the fastest laptop on the market, but key improvements make it a great option for professionals.
  
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• Emotional Design

  06-03-2024 21:23 via webdesignernews.com
  In recent years, we have been talking more and more about emotional design in our interface design. It has a lot of advantages but can also be double-edged if misapplied. We will analyze Mario Maker 2 to explain this notion and how to use it.
  
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• Oura Ring users can now sync data with Strava - here's how to turn it on

  06-03-2024 21:08 via zdnet.com
  
  Fitness enthusiasts have one less reason to wait for Samsung and Apple's upcoming smart rings. Oura's partnership with Strava now enables sharing of stats for sleep, readiness, and more.
  
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• Buy Microsoft Visual Studio Pro for $36 right now: Price drop

  06-03-2024 21:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Code faster and work smarter with a license to Microsoft Visual Studio Professional 2022, available at a big discount now.
  
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• April Newsletter Ideas and Examples for 2024

  06-03-2024 20:56 via webdesignernews.com
  Here are several good email marketing ideas to play along with the overall atmosphere, intensify your marketing efforts, and drive business growth. We have also compiled a list of April email newsletter examples to show how brands in different niches implement their marketing plans.
  
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• For the vision impaired, this AI robot aims to replace canes and guide dogs

  06-03-2024 20:53 via zdnet.com
  
  This unassuming mobility aid - the Glide resembles a mini vacuum cleaner - has a lofty goal: Transform lives of the visually impaired by providing smart assistance for navigating the world.
  
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• Google Says It’s Purging All the AI Trash Littering Its Search Results

  06-03-2024 20:10 via webdesignernews.com
  The company announced changes to its algorithm to deamplify websites that “feel like they were created for search engines instead of people.”
  
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• 90% of designers are unhirable?

  06-03-2024 20:03 via webdesignernews.com
  Or why your cookie-cutter portfolio doesn’t cut it and how to fix it
  
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• The best budget phone I've tested in 2024 is not from Google or Samsung

  06-03-2024 19:53 via zdnet.com
  
  Nothing's Phone 2a costs just $349, and it's very impressive for the price. You'll just have to jump through a few hoops to get it.
  
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• Framer components inspired by Dieter Rams’ design principles

  06-03-2024 19:30 via webdesignernews.com
  Our Rams’ inspired assets are designed to sprinkle a dash of delight into your life.
  
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• The best Discover Samsung deals live: Shop Galaxy S24 phones, gaming monitors, and more

  06-03-2024 19:23 via zdnet.com
  
  Samsung's springing into the season early with serious savings during their Discover Samsung sale. Save big right now -- including on top TVs, soundbars, and appliances.
  
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• Samsung's projector is secretly the best gaming console you can buy, and it's on sale

  06-03-2024 19:23 via zdnet.com
  
  The Samsung Freestyle 2 builds on its predecessor with greater functionality, a better remote, and some literally game-changing features. Plus, it's 25%.
  
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• Discovery Max (formerly HBO Max) is next to crack down on password sharing

  06-03-2024 19:16 via zdnet.com
  
  If you're using someone else's Discovery Max password, your days are numbered.
  
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• The best microSD cards of 2024: Expert tested

  06-03-2024 19:00 via zdnet.com
  
  I went hands-on with the best microSD cards from SanDisk, Lexar, ProGrade, and more to help you choose the right storage option for your needs.
  
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• AWS launches Generative AI Competency to grade AI offerings

  06-03-2024 19:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Amazon Web Services (AWS) helps take the guesswork out of adopting generative AI for your business.
  
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• The best Best Buy deals of March 2024: AirPods, MacBooks, TVs, and more

  06-03-2024 18:54 via zdnet.com
  
  These Best Buy deals on top tech, including PCs, laptops, smartphones, and gadgets, are some of the lowest prices you'll find right now.
  
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• The best external hard drives of 2024: Expert tested

  06-03-2024 18:52 via zdnet.com
  
  I tested the top external hard drives on the market to help you find the best way to back up your data.
  
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• Get Microsoft Office Pro 2019 for Mac or Windows for just $33 right now

  06-03-2024 18:39 via zdnet.com
  
  This limited-time price drop on a lifetime license to MS Office ends soon.
  
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• The best power banks of 2024: Expert tested

  06-03-2024 18:35 via zdnet.com
  ZDNET tested the top power banks from Anker, Ugreen, Baseus, and more to help you find the right one.
  
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• The best Walmart deals of March 2024: Apple Watch, TVs, laptops, and more

  06-03-2024 18:31 via zdnet.com
  
  Walmart has a range of great tech deals. Right now, you can save big on top-tech including laptops and gaming consoles while making Walmart your one-stop shop.
  
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• The End Of My Gatsby Journey

  06-03-2024 18:17 via webdesignernews.com
  “Gatsby headaches” are over. Juan Diego Rodríguez reflects on his decision to stop using Gatsby as his go-to framework. Through a detailed examination of its strengths and weaknesses, he provides valuable insights and alternative options for developers navigating their tooling choices.
  
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• Microsoft to pull the plug on Amazon's Android app store for Windows 11

  06-03-2024 18:04 via zdnet.com
  
  On March 5, 2025, you'll no longer be able to download, install, or use Android apps from Amazon's app store in Windows 11.
  
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• Can I sideload apps on my iPhone without jailbreaking?

  06-03-2024 17:53 via zdnet.com
  
  Apple allowing app sideloading may have you wondering how the change affects you. Here's what you need to know if you're an iPhone owner.
  
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• I tested Gemini as my new assistant on Pixel - and it didn't go well

  06-03-2024 17:34 via zdnet.com
  
  Google has already started rolling Gemini out to Pixel phones in order to replace Assistant, but I quickly realized the company might have jumped the gun.
  
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• These Waze updates tackle roundabouts, speed limit changes, and other road surprises

  06-03-2024 17:15 via zdnet.com
  
  Waze is rolling out six new updates to help you navigate the road more safely. Here's what to expect and when.
  
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• New Waze updates tackle roundabouts, speed limit changes, and other road surprises

  06-03-2024 17:15 via zdnet.com
  
  Waze is rolling out six new updates to help you navigate the road more safely. Here's what to expect and when.
  
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• On-Scroll 3D Stack Motion Effect

  06-03-2024 17:11 via webdesignernews.com
  An experimental 3D card stack animation on scroll.
  
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• Fonts are still a Helvetica of a Problem

  06-03-2024 16:39 via webdesignernews.com
  CVEs in three strange places and the unique problem of safely processing and handling fonts.
  
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• Joe Biden’s bizarre iPhone design raises eyebrows

  06-03-2024 16:34 via webdesignernews.com
  “This is the most cursed phone mock-up I have ever seen.”
  
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• How LinkedIn's free AI course made me a better Python developer

  06-03-2024 16:24 via zdnet.com
  
  No credit card? No problem. LinkedIn's offering of 250 AI courses for free is a rare opportunity for developers, recruiters, support professionals, accountants, and more. Here's my firsthand experience.
  
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• I tested Ring's new battery doorbell and its 'Pro' features almost made me a believer

  06-03-2024 15:00 via zdnet.com
  
  I never thought I'd recommend a Ring camera, but the Ring Battery Doorbell Pro nearly changed my mind - if it weren't for this one thing.
  
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• 9 Things You Didn’t Know You Can Do With Google Sheets

  06-03-2024 14:00 via hongkiat.com
  
  Google Sheets can do more than just tracking and dealing with data and numbers. There’s a whole world of cool tricks hidden inside Google Sheets that can make your life easier, help you work smarter, and get things done faster. Many of us use it for the basics, but there’s so much more it can do.In this guide, we’re going to show you nine amazing things you probably didn’t know you could do with Google Sheets.
  Access Real-time Stock Prices
  GOOGLEFINANCE function in Google
  
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• MacBook Pro vs MacBook Air: How to decide which Apple laptop model to buy

  06-03-2024 13:06 via zdnet.com
  
  There are many MacBook Pro and MacBook Air models to choose from, and picking the right one can be difficult if you're unsure of what you want and need. Here's how to decide which is best.
  
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• This pocket-sized accessory instantly improved my phone's video quality

  06-03-2024 12:43 via zdnet.com
  
  If you're looking to boost your videos, Shure has you covered for sound with the new MoveMic wireless lapel mic system.
  
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• Headspace is gamifying relaxation with a new Meta Quest 3 app

  06-03-2024 12:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Headspace has joined forces with Nexus Studios to launch an immersive mindfulness experience through movement and play.
  
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• 5 reasons Apple Pages is a must-use for me

  06-03-2024 11:20 via zdnet.com
  
  If you're serious about writing, you'll understand the importance of the right tools. Here's five reasons why Apple Pages is the right word processor for me.
  
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• 6 Advanced Design Tips for Improved UX & Engagement

  06-03-2024 11:00 via hongkiat.com
  
  Great website design goes beyond creating an aesthetically pleasing layout.
  To have a website that boosts conversions, you have to focus on capturing and retaining user attention.
  It’s about using strategic visual elements, intentional copy, and user experience (UX) elements that effortlessly guide users through your site and help drive desired actions.
  This is the secret sauce that sets high-converting websites apart from the rest.
  If you’re ready to captivate website visitors and n
  
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• Canonical turns 20: Shaping the Ubuntu Linux world

  06-03-2024 01:58 via zdnet.com
  
  Ubuntu's parent company -- now powering millions of desktops, servers, and clouds -- continues to seek the balance between delivering 'Linux for Human Beings' and embracing its responsibilities in the global tech market.
  
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