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• Buy Microsoft Visual Studio Pro for $40 right now: Deal ends soon

  02-04-2024 22:00 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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• Amazon is ending 'checkout-free' option at grocery stores, here's what happens now

  02-04-2024 21:49 via zdnet.com
  
  While customers at Amazon Fresh stores in the US will have to do a little more work, some locations get to keep the technology for now.
  
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• Yahoo leaps toward AI-powered news with Artifact acquisition

  02-04-2024 21:39 via zdnet.com
  
  Artifact delivers curated content and categories based on your news-reading habits.
  
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• From Billie Eilish to Stevie Wonder, hundreds of musicians condemn AI's 'assault on human creativity'

  02-04-2024 21:38 via zdnet.com
  
  The biggest names across multiple musical genres ask developers to rein in music-generating AI tools. See who signed the letter.
  
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• I watched an hour-long TV show on Apple Vision Pro and it was glorious, unusual, and tiring

  02-04-2024 21:07 via zdnet.com
  
  The future of television? I watched one of the best TV shows on Vision Pro, enjoying spectacular immersion and facing real discomforts. Is it worth the hype?
  
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• Buy a Windows 11 Pro license for $25 right now: Deal ends soon

  02-04-2024 21:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Get a lifetime license to Windows 11 Pro to get advanced security features and better performance at a major discount.
  
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• Meta's 'pruning' of Llama 2 model shows path to slimmer AI

  02-04-2024 20:37 via zdnet.com
  
  Half a neural network can be ripped away without affecting performance, thereby saving on memory needs. But there's bad news, too.
  
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• The best Amazon deals of April 2024

  02-04-2024 20:33 via zdnet.com
  
  We rounded up the best Amazon deals that you can shop right now, so you can save more. Grab savings on tablets, TVs, and more top tech products this month.
  
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• The best Apple Watch deals of April 2024

  02-04-2024 20:30 via zdnet.com
  
  April showers bring May flowers -- and serious savings. You can snag Apple watches on sale this month -- including the newest Watch SE and Series 9 -- if you know where to look.
  
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• The best deals under $30 for April 2024

  02-04-2024 20:19 via zdnet.com
  
  Great tech doesn't have to be expensive. ZDNET found the best spring tech deals on an ergonomic mouse, sleeping headphones, and more.
  
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• Get Microsoft Project 2021 Pro or Visio 2021 for just $25: Last chance

  02-04-2024 20:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Microsoft's project management solutions feature timesheet support, org charts, and more to help you stay organized -- and they're currently 90% off. But hurry, this deal ends soon.
  
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• US, UK join forces on AI safety and testing AI models

  02-04-2024 19:47 via zdnet.com
  
  The two countries will build 'suites of evaluations' on public and private models to improve their respective governments' understanding of AI and reduce potential risks.
  
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• Apple's best priced AirPods are $40 off right now

  02-04-2024 19:34 via zdnet.com
  
  Get Apple's AirPods for $40 off through this Amazon and Walmart deal.
  
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• I've reviewed dozens of gaming devices - this arcade cabinet was the most fascinating

  02-04-2024 19:21 via zdnet.com
  
  Arcade1Up and Midway have teamed up to bring a host of Midway arcade titles to your home in a single cabinet.
  
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• Google is deleting millions of users' search data from Incognito mode. Here's why it matters

  02-04-2024 19:07 via zdnet.com
  
  If you thought Incognito meant Google wasn't keeping tabs on your digital footsteps in Chrome, you were wrong. Fortunately, the company is righting that wrong.
  
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• How much does that free phone from your mobile carrier really cost?

  02-04-2024 19:04 via zdnet.com
  
  If that smartphone offer sounds too good to be true, it might be - or it might not. How do you tell? Watch out for these seven gotchas that can drive your costs way up.
  
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• Get Microsoft Office Professional for Windows for $56: Last chance

  02-04-2024 19:00 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. This deal expires soon.
  
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• A simple ChatGPT prompt turns a classic story like Sherlock Holmes into a game

  02-04-2024 18:59 via zdnet.com
  
  Simply enter a book title in the AI prompt. More than 1,000 public domain works can be converted into adventure games. Try it for yourself.
  
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• Microsoft is testing an AI chatbot to handle Xbox customer support: Here's how it works

  02-04-2024 18:58 via zdnet.com
  
  The next time you contact Xbox customer support, you might talk to a chatbot. But will it issue refunds?
  
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• Apple adds spatial Personas to the Vision Pro. Here's how to try the feature

  02-04-2024 18:45 via zdnet.com
  
  The spatial Personas feature could soon let you take a cooking class around a virtual table with other classmates or interact with family members across the world as if they were sitting in your living room.
  
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• Google's latest project could help protect you against cookie theft

  02-04-2024 18:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Device Bound Session Credentials (DBSC) will make stealing your cookies more difficult.
  
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• Amazon is selling the Apple Vision Pro at a rare $200 discount, and I don't expect it to last

  02-04-2024 18:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Apple's $3,500 VR wearable is finally on sale. Here's how to snag one before they sell out.
  
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• Apple claims its on-device AI system ReaLM 'substantially outperforms' GPT-4

  02-04-2024 17:54 via zdnet.com
  
  Apple's new AI models could let Siri remember your conversation history, understand what's on your iPhone screen, and be aware of surrounding activities, such as recognizing the music playing in the background.
  
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• 5 Linux network-related commands every new user should know

  02-04-2024 17:51 via zdnet.com
  
  If you're just starting on your Linux journey, these command lines will help you immensely for network-related purposes.
  
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• I tested smart goggles and they have a game-changing feature for swimmers

  02-04-2024 17:39 via zdnet.com
  
  The new Form Smart Swim 2 augmented reality goggles provide hands-free performance metrics in the water.
  
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• Get a lifetime Babbel subscription for 76% off right now: Last chance

  02-04-2024 17:07 via zdnet.com
  
  Learn a new language with this lifetime subscription to Babbel Language Learning at a discount with this deal.
  
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• Did One UI 6.1 slow your Samsung phone's charging speed? Here's what's happening

  02-04-2024 16:47 via zdnet.com
  
  Shortly after Samsung rolled out its new OS update, some users began reporting slow charging. Others say there's no problem.
  
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• Telegram users can now access business features and get a cut of ad revenue

  02-04-2024 15:57 via zdnet.com
  
  Telegram business accounts can display store hours, location, a custom start page, and more, while channel owners can now receive 50% of display ad revenue.
  
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• AI21 and Databricks show open source can radically slim down AI

  02-04-2024 15:36 via zdnet.com
  
  Two new large language models, Jamba and DBRX, dramatically reduce the compute and memory needed for predictions, while meeting or beating the performance of top models such as GPT-3.5 and Llama 2.
  
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• This robot vacuum and mop combo is the most convenient one I've ever used

  02-04-2024 15:00 via zdnet.com
  
  The Deebot X2 Combo Complete is a robot vacuum and mop combination with a self-emptying stick vacuum attached to its charging dock.
  
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• 10 Best Wireframing and Prototyping Tools

  02-04-2024 15:00 via hongkiat.com
  
  A wireframe is more than just a simple sketch; it’s the foundational framework that outlines the structure and functionality of a digital project, be it a web page, mobile app, or any other digital interface. Acting as a visual guide, wireframes are crucial for aligning the team on the design vision, thereby streamlining the development process. While traditional pencil-and-paper methods are still in use, the advent of digital wireframing tools has significantly elevated the design process
  
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• Samsung is still giving away free 65-inch 4K TVs right now - see if you qualify

  02-04-2024 13:00 via zdnet.com
  
  If you preorder any of Samsung's 2024 TVs, you can grab a 65-inch TU690T model at no extra charge. I break down the fine print.
  
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• The 25 most popular products ZDNET readers bought last month

  02-04-2024 12:00 via zdnet.com
  
  We rounded up the top 25 products that ZDNET readers scooped up this past month -- from TVs to portable chargers and beyond.
  
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• .DS_Store File Explained

  02-04-2024 12:00 via hongkiat.com
  
  The .DS_Store file, an abbreviation for Desktop Services Store, is a hidden file created by Apple’s macOS operating system.It serves a very specific purpose: to store custom attributes of a folder such as the positions of icons or the choice of a background image.Essentially, the .DS_Store file helps macOS remember how a folder’s window is configured and displayed to the user. Whenever you open a folder and adjust its view settings (like changing the size of icons, or sorting files b
  
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• Reinforcing the Value of Web Designers in the Age of AI

  02-04-2024 09:42
  
  Artificial intelligence (AI) is coming for us all. Or at least that’s the current narrative.
  The technology is already changing how web designers do their jobs. We’re using it to help us debug code and generate content. And who knows what will come next?
  We’re also seeing prompt-based tools that promise to “design” for us. The idea is to turn a time-consuming process into one that takes minutes. Oh, and cut into our profits along with it.
  Yes, it’s concerning.
  
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• Creating and Running a Profitable Online Magazine

  02-04-2024 09:00 via hongkiat.com
  
  Welcome to the exciting world of digital publishing! If you’ve ever dreamed of creating your own magazine, there’s never been a better time than now. With the internet at our fingertips, online magazines are reshaping how we consume news, entertainment, and insights.But what makes an online magazine not just survive but thrive in this digital age?
  It’s all about understanding the landscape we’re navigating. The digital realm is vast, offering unlimited potential for creat
  
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