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• ISS performs avoidance maneuver over 'unknown piece of space debris' - CNET

  22-09-2020 23:48
  
  Space junk was coming too close for comfort to the International Space Station.
  
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• NASA spacecraft discovers chunks of another asteroid on asteroid Bennu - CNET

  22-09-2020 23:37
  
  The Osiris-Rex mission team spotted some Vesta crumbs on Bennu's face.
  
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• 11 Apple Watch bands for fitness, the office and more - CNET

  22-09-2020 23:06
  
  From stainless steel to silicone, there's an Apple Watch band for every purpose.
  
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• Apple releases macOS Big Sur beta 8 to developers

  22-09-2020 23:05 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple today released the eighth beta developer of macOS Big Sur, which is expected to be available to the public sometime later this year.
  macOS 11 Big Sur, unveiled at WWDC20, introduces a beautiful redesign and new features in Safari, Messages, and Maps.
  Filipe Espósito for MacRumors:This follows the release of the seventh beta last Thursday, which suggests that Apple is pushing the development process to launch the first public version of macOS Big Sur in the coming weeks.
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• Amazon takes aim at Peloton with $499 Prime Bike - CNET

  22-09-2020 22:58
  
  Echelon worked with Amazon to create an exercise bike that significantly undercuts Peloton's prices.
  
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• Wayfair's Way Day kitchen and cookware deals: Everything you need to know - CNET

  22-09-2020 22:51
  
  Get the inside scoop on Wayfair's massive sale, which starts tomorrow.
  
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• Tesla Battery Day: How to watch and what you should expect - Roadshow

  22-09-2020 22:40
  
  From the potential for a million-mile battery and maybe even some electricity utility news, here are the possible reveals CEO Elon Musk might have in store.
  
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• PSA: You can buy Ring Fit Adventure for your Switch again - CNET

  22-09-2020 22:37
  
  Out of stock through most of the pandemic, this fitness game with a steering-wheel controller is now back to brighten your day.
  
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• Amazon offers first deals on Apple Watch Series 6 and Apple Watch SE

  22-09-2020 22:36 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  You can save a few bucks on select new Apple Watch Series 6 or Apple Watch SE when buying thanks to some new deals on Amazon.
  The new (PRODUCT)RED Apple Watch Series 6 with exclusive matching Solo Loop.
  Select New Apple Watch Series 6 (GPS, 40mm) models are going for as low as $384.99, a $15 savings.
  Select New Apple Watch Series 6 (GPS + Cellular, 40mm) models are going for as low as $484.99 , a $15 savings.
  Select New Apple Watch Series 6 (GPS, 44mm) models are going for as low as $414.99, a $
  
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• Studio Ghibli fans and art lovers, here's a big freebie gift for you - CNET

  22-09-2020 22:33
  
  The beloved Japanese film studio releases 400 images from eight films, for fans to download.
  
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• Last chance to get a free OBD II car-health monitor from Nonda - Roadshow

  22-09-2020 22:26
  
  The Zus Smart Vehicle Health Monitor Mini can be yours for just the price of shipping.
  
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• NASA reveals details of its Artemis mission to get first woman on the moon - CNET

  22-09-2020 22:16
  
  NASA is heading back to the moon for the first time since 1972 in a mission that could serve as a stepping stone to Mars.
  
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• YouTube AI to automatically block videos that violate age restrictions - CNET

  22-09-2020 22:12
  
  Creators can appeal the age-restriction blocks they believe are wrong.
  
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• Razer's BlackShark V2 Pro, DeathAdder V2 Pro, BlackWidow V3 Pro go wireless - CNET

  22-09-2020 22:06
  
  We go hands- and ears-on with Razer's disconnected enthusiast gaming headset, mouse and keyboard.
  
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• AirPods Studio rumors: Apple's headphones could have new audio tricks - CNET

  22-09-2020 21:47
  
  All the rumors and speculation about the new AirPods headphones that may launch with the iPhone 12.
  
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• US tops 200,000 deaths from COVID-19 - CNET

  22-09-2020 21:14
  
  Global deaths are almost at 1 million.
  
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• Apple updates Pages, Numbers, and Keynote for iOS 14, iPadOS 14

  22-09-2020 21:13 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple today updated the company’s suite of iWork apps: Pages, Numbers, and Keynote. The apps are now available via Apple’s App Store.
  Apple updates Pages, Numbers, and Keynote for iOS 14, iPadOS 14Pages 10.2:
  • Use Scribble to write by hand with Apple Pencil, and your words will automatically convert to text. Requires iPadOS 14.• Select from new report templates to help you get started.• Enhance your documents with a variety of new, editable shapes.• Easily find p
  
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• Apple TV+ originals: Apple orders 'High Desert' series starting Patricia Arquette, directed by Ben Stiller

  22-09-2020 21:09 via macworld.com
  
  Apple is planting its own flag in the streaming wars with Apple TV+, its in-house streaming service that focuses almost entirely on original programming rather than an extensive library of existing TV shows or movies.Though the service has been available less than a year and and doesn’t yet have a lot of shows or films available, there’s a lot in the works. This is a list of all the Apple TV+ content we know of so far, along with details about prominent stars, directors, producers,
  
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• Facebook pulls down fake accounts tied to China that posted about US politics - CNET

  22-09-2020 21:01
  
  The accounts posted content both in support of and against US presidential candidate Joe Biden and President Donald Trump.
  
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• HomeKit integration begins rolling out to Linksys Tri-Band mesh routers

  22-09-2020 20:54 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Belkin’s Linksys brand has confirmed that it is now rolling out support for HomeKit integration to users of the Linksys Velop Tri-Band mesh routers. This gives Velop users additional security controls over the smart home accessories connected through HomeKit.more…
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• Soundpeats says its $37 true wireless earbuds are better than Samsung Galaxy Buds. Are they? - CNET

  22-09-2020 20:28
  
  The company was so confident, it sent me both products to compare -- and offered Cheapskate readers a $13 discount. Here's what happened.
  
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• The 2021 Kia Sorento looks like a Telluride crossed with a Seltos - Roadshow

  22-09-2020 20:02
  
  This three-row SUV offers more features, a range of efficient powertrains and a nicer interior than ever.
  
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• 2021 Kia Sorento offers more tech and an available hybrid drivetrain - Roadshow

  22-09-2020 20:00
  
  The gasoline-electric model promises 37 mpg combined, but the plug-in variant that's set to arrive next year should be even more efficient.
  
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• Awakenings and amphetamines: A moving Oliver Sacks documentary looks back - CNET

  22-09-2020 19:54
  
  Review: In the deeply personal movie Oliver Sacks: His Own Life, streaming this week, the legendary neurologist goes inside his own mind.
  
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• Patricia Arquette to star in Apple TV+ comedy series ‘High Desert,’ produced by Ben Stiller

  22-09-2020 19:52 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  “Escape at Dannemora” collaborators Patricia Arquette and Ben Stiller are reteaming on a half-hour comedy for Apple TV+ starring Arquette and directed by and exec produced by Stiller called “High Desert.”
  Apple TV+ is home to the biggest directors and top stars
  Peter White for Deadline:Apple TV+ has ordered “High Desert,” created and written by Nancy Fichman (“Nurse Jackie”), Katie Ford (“Miss Congeniality”) and Jennifer Hoppe (“G
  
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• Pages, Numbers, and Keynote updated for iPhone and iPad with new features for iOS and iPadOS 14

  22-09-2020 19:36 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple’s productivity suite has been updated today to take advantage of the new features that have arrived with iPadOS 14 while bringing some new changes to iOS as well.more…
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• Analyst: Apple iPhone average selling price will increase with iPhone 12

  22-09-2020 19:35 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  In a note to clients, Raymond James analyst Chris Caso said his firm’s production checks show that Apple has ordered more higher-end iPhone 12 models than entry-level handsets, which should boost the iPhone’s average selling price (ASP). This, in turn, has caused Caso to boost his price target on Apple shares.
  iPhone 12 render (image via svetapple.sk)
  Patrick Seitz for Investor’s Business Daily:“While our total production estimates are in line with current consensus, we e
  
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• macOS Big Sur: Beta 8 now available to developers

  22-09-2020 19:30 via macworld.com
  
  At the WWDC20 keynote, Apple took the wraps off of macOS Big Sur, the next version of the Macintosh operating system. Big Sur will replace macOS 10.15 Catalina this fall.Big Sur is a major upgrade with several features that users can take advantage of. Here are the features that Apple highlighted during its WWDC20 keynote presentation. We’ll follow up with more details on these features as they are revealed.Update 9/22/20 with information about the release of bet 8 for devleopers.The late
  
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• Acura RDX PMC bows with brilliant shade of orange just in time for fall - Roadshow

  22-09-2020 19:00
  
  Thermal Orange Pearl was an NSX-exclusive paint color -- until now.
  
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• Google Pixel 5 images, details leak ahead of next week's event - CNET

  22-09-2020 18:59
  
  We knew the Pixel 5 was coming, now a new leak shows what it will look like.
  
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• 1Password launches virtual credit card generator for safer online payments

  22-09-2020 18:52 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Popular password management app 1Password is out today with a sharp new feature that makes it easy to create virtual credit card numbers for much safer and more convenient online purchases. The new option allows you to quickly create virtual cards in your browser with spending and frequency limits and the cards are saved in 1Password.more…
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• U.S. DOJ antitrust lawsuit against Google is imminent

  22-09-2020 18:42 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Firing up a landmark legal clash between the U.S. government and the search and advertising Goliath, the U.S. Justice Department is expected to brief state attorneys general this week about its imminent plans to file an antitrust lawsuit against Google.Tony Romm for The Washington Post:The timeline puts federal competition watchdogs on track to file a case against Google potentially next week, capping off a wide-ranging inquiry into the tech giant and the extent to which its sprawling corporate
  
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• Twitter faces class action privacy lawsuit for sharing security info with advertisers - CNET

  22-09-2020 18:42
  
  Phone numbers for two-factor authentication were used by advertisers.
  
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• How to use the Shortcuts app to automatically create custom iOS wallpapers

  22-09-2020 18:42 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  There are a variety of unique ways to harness the power of the Shortcuts app, which has gained immense popularity since iOS 14 was released last week. Now Federico Viticci at MacStories has put together a new WallCreator shortcut that enables creating custom iPhone and iPad wallpapers with gradients and solid colors.more…
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• NASA serves up a breathtaking view of a shadow cast on Jupiter - CNET

  22-09-2020 18:37
  
  NASA's Juno spacecraft watches as Jupiter's moon Io leaves a fleeting mark on the gas giant.
  
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• Facebook prepared to restrict posts if US election gets extremely chaotic, report says - CNET

  22-09-2020 18:27
  
  Facebook executive Nick Clegg tells the Financial Times that the social network has plans ready for a range of outcomes to the November election.
  
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• Can this smart ceiling fan kill the coronavirus? Independent tests say 'yes' - CNET

  22-09-2020 18:15
  
  The Haiku UV-C from Big Ass Fans uses UV light to kill pathogens as it circulates air. Now safety scientists say that it's effective against COVID-19.
  
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• Heart Analyzer for iPhone and Apple Watch adds iOS 14 widget, blood oxygen data, more

  22-09-2020 18:05 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Heart Analyzer is one of the most powerful ways to visualize and access your Apple Watch heart data. A new update to Heart Analyzer this week brings integration with the Apple Watch Series 6 Blood Oxygen readings, iOS 14 home screen widgets, and more.more…
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• Best budget home security cameras of 2020 - CNET

  22-09-2020 18:01
  
  Want to keep an eye on things for less? We've got you covered.
  
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• Apple Watch Series 5 vs. Series 3: Apple's older smartwatch models have a lot to offer - CNET

  22-09-2020 18:01
  
  Skip the new Apple Watch Series 6 and save money by purchasing an older model. Here's how to decide.
  
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• Wyze just announced a $30 video doorbell. Yep, $30. - CNET

  22-09-2020 18:00
  
  The startup is coming out with a smart thermostat too.
  
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• Not all rats like to be tickled, scientists discover - CNET

  22-09-2020 18:00
  
  Turns out it is a laughing matter.
  
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• Deals: Latest Apple Watches discounted at Amazon, 16-inch MacBook Pro from $1,875, more

  22-09-2020 17:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Today’s best deals include the latest Apple Watches, plus 16-inch MacBook Pro sees a big one-day discount, and Sony’s latest headphones are on sale. You’ll find all that and more below in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.more…
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• Despite Tesla win, Michigan aims to block direct sales model from expanding - Roadshow

  22-09-2020 17:47
  
  Rivian and Lucid have a lot to lose when it comes to dealer franchise regulation battles.
  
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• Toyota GR Super Sport starts shaping up and looks great - Roadshow

  22-09-2020 17:41
  
  Yep, Toyota has a new supercar coming.
  
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• What is the Nvidia-Arm merger? Here's how it affects the tech industry

  22-09-2020 17:39 via macworld.com
  
  Just about a week ago, Nvidia announced its $40 billion deal to acquire Arm from its current owner SoftBank. This deal would be the biggest by dollar value in the semiconductor industry, but it’s not without regulatory challenges. Plus, competitors may be concerned about how this will affect future Arm licensing agreements and if the deal will cause Arm to lose its customer-neutral model. On this episode of Today in Tech, Juliet Beauchamp presents an overview of the historic deal, what hur
  
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• 'Batterygate' settlement: Time's running out for iPhone owners to claim $25 - CNET

  22-09-2020 17:36
  
  You'll need to know the serial number of your iPhone 6, 6S, SE or 7 to submit a claim.
  
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• PSA: Apple confirms outage affecting App Store, Apple Music, TV+, and more

  22-09-2020 17:35 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  This morning Apple is seeing downtime for a variety of services including the App Store, Apple Music, Apple TV+, Apple TV Channels, iTunes Store, and more.more…
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• Nokia's new phones pack huge screens for dirt cheap prices - CNET

  22-09-2020 17:30
  
  With prices starting from $140, Nokia's new phones come cheap.
  
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• Tesla Battery Day: What to expect and how to stream the event - Roadshow

  22-09-2020 17:20
  
  From the potential for a million-mile battery and maybe even some electricity utility news, here are the possible reveals CEO Elon Musk might have in store.
  
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