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• OpenAI rolls out highly anticipated advanced Voice Mode, but there's a catch

  30-07-2024 22:36 via zdnet.com
  
  If you have been considering getting a ChatGPT Plus membership, now may be the time.
  
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• Microsoft 365 went down - again

  30-07-2024 22:30 via zdnet.com
  
  It's not just you (or CrowdStrike) - Microsoft 365 really went through an outage. Here's what we know.
  
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• TV running slow? Changing these 6 settings can instantly speed up performance

  30-07-2024 22:20 via zdnet.com
  
  Try these quick fixes to eliminate lag and juddering from your TV viewing experience.
  
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• This Linux distro is inspired by Windows' UI - and it works surprisingly well

  30-07-2024 22:19 via zdnet.com
  
  Windows 11 is a divisive operating system, but it does get some things right. If you like the way Windows looks but you want to use Linux, Deepin is the way to go.
  
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• Changing these 5 settings can instantly improve your TV picture quality

  30-07-2024 22:19 via zdnet.com
  
  With a bit of patience and experimentation, you can adjust your TV's basic settings for a better viewing experience.
  
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• The square-shaped robot vacuum that kept my floors free of muddy paw prints this summer

  30-07-2024 21:43 via zdnet.com
  
  The Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni is a jack-of-all-trades robot vacuum mop with a unique square form that sets it apart from the competition.
  
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• I bought Samsung's $649 Galaxy Watch Ultra: What I learned after weeks of testing

  30-07-2024 21:12 via zdnet.com
  
  The latest Galaxy Watch model is packed with cutting-edge features, enhanced durability, and a sleek design. But should you buy it?
  
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• Edit PDFs on your Mac with this tool, on sale now

  30-07-2024 20:59 via zdnet.com
  
  This Stack Social deal grants you 42% off a lifetime subscription to PDF Expert for Mac.
  
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• One of the best budget Android tablets I've tested is not made by Samsung or TCL

  30-07-2024 20:07 via zdnet.com
  
  If you want a tablet for normal use and entertainment, the $169 AGM Pad P2 gets my recommendation.
  
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• Microsoft 365 is down - again

  30-07-2024 20:01 via zdnet.com
  
  It's not just you (or Crowdstrike) - Microsoft 365 really is going through an outage. Here's what we know.
  
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• Microsoft 365 goes down - again

  30-07-2024 20:01 via zdnet.com
  
  It's not just you (or Crowdstrike) - Microsoft 365 really is going through an outage. Here's what we know.
  
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• The best budget gaming laptops: Expert tested

  30-07-2024 19:46 via zdnet.com
  
  We found the best budget gaming laptops from Lenovo, MSI, and more (starting at just $550) to help you find the best fit for your wallet and your game library.
  
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• A new White House report embraces open-source AI

  30-07-2024 19:44 via zdnet.com
  
  The National Telecommunications and Information Administration supports open-data models - but acknowledges the risks. Here's how it plans to navigate the technology's pros and cons.
  
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• The best iPad stylus of 2024: Expert tested

  30-07-2024 19:29 via zdnet.com
  
  We tested the best iPad stylus pens to help you get more out of your tablet, including options for the new M4 iPads.
  
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• The 25 most popular products ZDNET readers bought this month (including during Prime Day)

  30-07-2024 19:10 via zdnet.com
  
  Here's the inside scoop on what ZDNET readers snagged this past month, from smartwatches to sleep tech. And some of these products are still on sale, too.
  
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• One of the best college laptops I've tested is not a MacBook or Lenovo ThinkPad (and it's $200 off)

  30-07-2024 19:08 via zdnet.com
  
  The Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441 delivers just about everything a student could ever want in a laptop: a lightweight design, solid hardware, and marathon battery life.
  
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• 10 tech gadgets you actually need for college, according to recent grads

  30-07-2024 19:03 via zdnet.com
  
  Back to school shopping for college isn't easy. Our ZDNET editors (recent grads themselves) break down the top tech you need to excel during the "best four years."
  
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• My new favorite rugged smartwatch is not made by Apple or OnePlus

  30-07-2024 18:51 via zdnet.com
  
  Packed with cutting-edge features, enhanced durability, and a sleek design, the Galaxy Watch Ultra sets a new standard for a Wear OS device.
  
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• You'll soon be able to manage your Android device from the Windows 11 file manager

  30-07-2024 18:30 via zdnet.com
  
  If you're an Android and Windows user, you'll be relieved to know that your PC will soon let you wirelessly browse the files on your phone as if it were a drive connected to your computer.
  
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• IT leaders worry the rush to adopt Gen AI may have tech infrastructure repercussions

  30-07-2024 18:18 via zdnet.com
  
  As pressure to harness generative AI to its full potential mounts, IT decision-makers are questioning whether their current network infrastructure is equipped to handle the growing demand.
  
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• Google's new gen AI tools help hyper-target your ad campaigns

  30-07-2024 18:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Creating diverse, targeted assets is the key to successful marketing. Here's how Google's AI can help advertisers.
  
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• 15+ Best Free Brush Fonts for Designers

  30-07-2024 17:20
  
  Brush fonts are a type of typeface that replicates the look of calligraphy created with a paintbrush or marker. They are typically characterized by their imperfections, irregular shapes, and varying stroke widths, which give them a more organic appearance than traditional fonts.
  Brush fonts are often used in design to express creativity, authenticity, and informality. They are usually aimed at a youth-oriented audience, making them popular in the music, gaming, fashion, and food industries.
  From
  
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• Buy Microsoft Office for Windows or Mac for $25

  30-07-2024 17:00 via zdnet.com
  
  This deal on a lifetime license to Microsoft Office 2019 for Windows or Mac gives you access to Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more for 89% off.
  
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• Meta's new AI Studio helps you create your own custom AI chatbots

  30-07-2024 16:26 via zdnet.com
  
  Headed for the web as well as Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp, AI Studio will let you build a chatbot that acts as a virtual extension of yourself.
  
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• Why I integrate Gemini with Chrome (and you should too)

  30-07-2024 16:14 via zdnet.com
  
  Integrating Gemini with Chrome isn't as easy as other options, but the benefits are worth it. Here's why you should connect the two, and how to do so efficiently.
  
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• Why I integrate Gemini with Chrome (and you should to)

  30-07-2024 16:14 via zdnet.com
  
  Integrating Gemini with Chrome isn't as easy as other options, but the benefits are worth it. Here's why you should connect the two, and how to do so efficiently.
  
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• Sales professionals spend 70% of their time on non-selling tasks - AI can help

  30-07-2024 16:08 via zdnet.com
  
  A 2024 survey of 5,500 sales professionals worldwide found that 81% of sales teams are using AI today. Of those using AI, 83% saw revenue growth in the past year -- versus 66% of teams without AI.
  
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• How to block spam messages on Android (and why you really should)

  30-07-2024 15:28 via zdnet.com
  
  It's important - and easy! - to block and report those annoying and possibly malicious messages - not only to protect yourself, but to protect others from falling prey to the same attempt from the same number.
  
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• My favorite USB-C accessory of all time just got a magnetic upgrade (and it's 30% off)

  30-07-2024 15:25 via zdnet.com
  
  USB-C ports can be fragile, and a ripped cord can seriously damage your laptop. This clever MagSafe-like gadget addresses that problem.
  
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• Nvidia announces raft of 'NIMs' to speed up Gen AI apps

  30-07-2024 15:14 via zdnet.com
  
  The chip giant also announced a partnership with Hugging Face for inference-as-a-service.
  
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• Get a Sam's Club membership for $20 right now - here's how

  30-07-2024 15:14 via zdnet.com
  
  Buy an annual Sam's Club membership for 60% off with this deal to help you save even more on groceries, household items, electronics, and more.
  
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• AI-driven UPDF Editor – Your Ultimate PDF Companion

  30-07-2024 15:00 via hongkiat.com
  
  PDF tools are essential for document management as they help with editing, annotating, securing PDF documents, and compressing files. UPDF is one such example, recently enhanced with AI technology to introduce a range of interesting features.In this article, I’ll walk you through the key features of UPDF and show you how its AI-powered tools can enhance your daily workflow.
  UPDF supports desktop PCs, Macs, and mobile devices like iPhones and iPads. UPDF for Windows UPDF for MacUPDF Feature
  
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• If your PC has a 13th or 14th gen Intel Core CPU, you need to read this

  30-07-2024 14:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Intel is preparing a patch for a widespread instability issue plaguing some processors. But if your PC is already crashing, I've got bad news for you.
  
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• 8 CSS & JavaScript Snippets for Creating Animated Progress Bars

  30-07-2024 12:50
  
  User interfaces (UIs) that measure progress are helpful. They offer visual confirmation when completing various tasks, so users don’t have to guess how far they are into a process.
  We see these UIs on our devices. Anyone who’s performed an update on their computer or phone will be familiar with them. Thus, it’s easy to take their design for granted.
  However, we’re starting to see more creative implementations. And the web has become a driving force. Designers are using CS
  
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• 6 Best Loyalty Software of 2024 to Increase Customer Retention

  30-07-2024 12:00 via hongkiat.com
  
  Are you looking to boost customer engagement and retention? Discovering the right loyalty platform could be your key to success. In today’s competitive market, keeping your customers loyal is more crucial than ever. A well-chosen loyalty platform not only rewards repeat business but also strengthens customer relationships, driving growth and long-term success.In this blog post, we explore the top loyalty platforms available, highlighting their standout features, pros, and cons. Whether you
  
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• 10 things I always do immediately after installing Linux - and why

  30-07-2024 12:00 via zdnet.com
  
  I've tested countless Linux distributions over the years. Here's my essential list of the top post-install steps to take before you dive in too deep.
  
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• What is sudo in Linux and why is it so important?

  30-07-2024 11:29 via zdnet.com
  
  Sudo stands for "superuser do" and gives a user access to administrator-like powers. Here's how to use this powerful tool.
  
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• What are Microsoft's different Copilots? Here's what they are and how you can use them

  30-07-2024 10:56 via zdnet.com
  
  Microsoft has a series of AI companions with different functions that can help everyone, from business professionals to everyday users.
  
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• 5 ways to supercharge your project planning with Trello

  30-07-2024 09:30 via zdnet.com
  
  If you juggle several projects and are looking for a way to jettison the confusion of too much at once, Trello can help you without a steep learning curve or costly subscription.
  
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• How to Write a Professional Query Letter

  30-07-2024 09:00 via hongkiat.com
  
  Editors are a busy lot, always deciding what goes into a publication and what does not. Hence, it’s no surprise that many print magazines do not encourage unsolicited submissions. But if you are an ambitious writer dreaming of making it big in the publishing world, you may need to use this path to get yourself noticed.
  The problem is, there is a lot of substandard writing out there, and it is cramming your entrance. Therefore, editors have decided to make the search process a little easier
  
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• 5 Bitwarden features that make it my favorite password manager

  30-07-2024 08:44 via zdnet.com
  
  Bitwarden is the password manager I recommend to everyone. Here are five reasons why.
  
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