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• Best Mother's Day 2021 gifts under $25 - CNET

  26-04-2021 23:46
  
  Don't have much money in the budget? No worries, you can still get Mom something special.
  
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• Toyota-owned Woven Planet acquires Lyft's Level 5 self-driving division - Roadshow

  26-04-2021 23:38
  
  The two plan to build a dream team of developers and speed up autonomous vehicle development.
  
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• Apple releases macOS Big Sur 11.3

  26-04-2021 23:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple today released macOS Big Sur 11.3 which adds support for AirTag, includes iPhone and iPad app improvements for M1 Macs, adds more…
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• Bidet, mate: Save $100 on this easy-to-install smart toilet seat with heated water - CNET

  26-04-2021 23:19
  
  The Bio Bidet BB2000 has a heated seat, a night-light and other handy features for $599.
  
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• Apple’s Clips app adds immersive new AR Spaces using LiDAR scanner

  26-04-2021 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  Clips gives users even more fun options to record captivating videos. With all-new AR Spaces powered by LiDAR on iPhone 12 Pro and iPad Pro…
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• Apple execs talk new iMac design, Touch ID Magic Keyboard, and more in ‘Upgrade’ podcast interview

  26-04-2021 23:10 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Ahead of pre-orders for the new iMac beginning on Friday, Apple’s Colleen Novielli and Navpreet Kaloty joined the “Upgrade” podcast on Relay FM to talk in-depth about the new product. In the interview, Novielli and Kaloty touched on the new design, including some of the more controversial design elements, as well as the M1 chip inside.more…
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• You won't find a cheaper robot vacuum than this one for under $100 - CNET

  26-04-2021 22:55
  
  Remarkably, this budget vacuum is app-controlled and works with Alexa.
  
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• Tesla breaks its own delivery and production records in a profitable Q1 - Roadshow

  26-04-2021 22:55
  
  The electric carmaker managed another quarter in the black despite the global semiconductor shortage.
  
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• Tesla breaks its own delivery and production records during a profitable Q1 - Roadshow

  26-04-2021 22:55
  
  The company also managed another quarter in the black despite the global semiconductor shortage.
  
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• AT&T is upgrading the speeds of its Fiber home internet plans - CNET

  26-04-2021 22:43
  
  The 100Mbps plan is getting a speed boost to 300Mbps, while the middle Internet 300 tier will now have 500Mbps speeds.
  
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• How to use your iPhone and Apple TV to calibrate your TV’s picture

  26-04-2021 22:38 via macworld.com
  
  One of the surprise announcements at Apple’s Spring Loaded event was a new tool that uses your iPhone’s TrueDepth camera to fix the color on your TV without needing to dive into complicated menu options. You don’t need a new Apple TV to use it, either. Here’s how it works. Apple TV 4K (2021)
  To get started, you’ll need an iPhone with Face ID running iOS 14.5 or later and an Apple TV or Apple TV 4K with tvOS 14.5 or later. Turn on your Apple TV and open the Sett
  
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• How to watch Samsung's April Unpacked 2021 event on Wednesday - CNET

  26-04-2021 22:37
  It's not yet clear what Samsung will unveil, but the company teased the arrival of "the most powerful Galaxy."
  
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• SpaceX Crew-2 astronaut launch and booster return, ‘Shot on iPhone’ edition

  26-04-2021 22:26 via feedproxy.google.com
  On April 23 at 5:49 a.m. EDT, SpaceX launched their Crew-2 mission. Its Falcon 9 rocket carried astronauts Shane Kimbrough, Megan McArthur, Akihiko Hoshide and Thomas Pesquet to the International Space Station in Crew Dragon capsule Endeavour.more…
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• ‘Flighty’ flight tracking app updated with new social features as people begin to start traveling again

  26-04-2021 22:21 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Powerful flight tracking app “Flighty” has seen a major update today with new social sharing features for people to use as they start traveling again post-COVID. The app was already the best flight tracker available, and this update just builds upon that lead. Flighty can now integrate with Instagram and offer some beautifully designed stickers for you to share details about your trips with friends and family.more…
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• In iOS 14.5, Apple adds new voices to make Siri sound more like you - CNET

  26-04-2021 22:12
  
  The original female Siri voice is no longer the default. Now you can choose from a more diverse range of voices that reflect the intonations of more people, thanks to Apple's tech.
  
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• Light up your bedroom or office with this surprisingly smart lamp that's only $30 - CNET

  26-04-2021 22:08
  
  This eye-friendly gooseneck lamp has a dimmer, color temperature control and night-light. You can snag it now for $30 with the promo code.
  
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• Apple updates Clips app with new AR interactions enabled by LiDAR scanner

  26-04-2021 22:08 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Following the release of iOS 14.5 and other software updates, Apple today released a major update to its Clips app. Version 3.1 of Clips brings new immersive AR experiences that are enabled through the LiDAR scanner on the iPhone 12 Pro and iPad Pro.more…
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• Oscars 2021 memes: Daniel Kaluuya's sex comment makes mom squirm - CNET

  26-04-2021 21:54
  
  "It's like he went up there with the intention of turning his mom into a meme," cracked one Twitter user.
  
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• Vaccinated Americans will reportedly be allowed to travel to Europe this summer - CNET

  26-04-2021 21:53
  
  But most of Europe is now under a Level 4: Do Not Travel advisory in the US.
  
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• Europe will reportedly allow vaccinated Americans to travel there this summer - CNET

  26-04-2021 21:53
  
  But the US for now has placed most of Europe under a Level 4: Do Not Travel advisory.
  
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• Apple to open $1 billion 3,000-employee campus in North Carolina

  26-04-2021 21:49 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple on Monday announced plans to open a new campus in North Carolina. The company will spend over $1 billion on the campus…
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• New bill could mandate driver-monitoring systems in future cars - Roadshow

  26-04-2021 21:36
  
  The SAFE Act, introduced today, would prompt the DOT to investigate these systems and rule on whether they should be mandatory in vehicles.
  
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• What is App Tracking Transparency and how do you block app tracking?

  26-04-2021 21:31 via macworld.com
  
  With iOS 14.5, Apple is finally making good on a promise made at WWDC last summer to give iPhone and iPad users more control over the ways their data is tracked and collected by app developers. The feature, called App Tracking Transparency, was supposed to ship with iOS 14 last fall, but Apple delayed the release to give developers more time to update their apps as required. Now that it’s available, let’s take a look at what it is, what it does, and why you want to opt-in.What is App
  
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• Apple releases new video explaining App Tracking Transparency

  26-04-2021 21:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple today released a video on the company's YouTube channel explaining the new App Tracking Transparency framework included in iOS 14.5…
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• Apple's privacy battle with Facebook just became all-out war - CNET

  26-04-2021 21:14
  
  Tim Cook and Mark Zuckerberg's relationship status has changed to enemies.
  
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• Casper Original mattress review: A firm feel that's ideal for back sleepers - CNET

  26-04-2021 21:08
  
  Thanks to its Zoned Support and medium-firm feel, the Casper Original is a budget-friendly option that helps keep your spine aligned.
  
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• Best home security cameras of 2021 - CNET

  26-04-2021 21:00
  
  Here are our favorite security cameras of the year.
  
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• PS5 restock update: How to find a PlayStation 5 at Amazon, GameStop, Walmart, Best Buy, Newegg and other retailers - CNET

  26-04-2021 20:39
  
  The Sony PS5 is still the hottest ticket in gaming -- these vendors are your best bets for finding one in stock.
  
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• Best Apple Watch deals: Save $30 on a Series 6 - CNET

  26-04-2021 20:37
  
  Apple's flagship wearable is on sale on Amazon.
  
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• Following iOS 14.5 release, Apple details App Tracking Transparency in new video

  26-04-2021 20:35 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple today finally released iOS 14.5 to the public, which comes with the long-awaited App Tracking Transparency feature. With this new option available in the iOS settings, users can opt-out of being tracked by third-party apps across other apps and websites. To further highlight this new feature, the company has now shared a new video explaining how App Tracking Transparency works.more…
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• House of the Dragon, the Game of Thrones successor, begins production - CNET

  26-04-2021 20:33
  
  The Game of Thrones Twitter account shares a not-very-revealing peek into day one of the long-awaited HBO show.
  
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• In time for Mother's Day, Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 ties its all-time low: $250 (save $150) - CNET

  26-04-2021 19:56
  
  That's for the 41mm model. You can get the larger version for just $30 more.
  
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• Nab these Belkin kids Bluetooth headphones for just $10 - CNET

  26-04-2021 19:54
  
  Belkin's running a few deals on Amazon this week, including a nice bargain on its SoundForm Kids wireless headphones that normally retail for $25 and are 60% off.
  
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• How to use your Apple Watch to unlock your iPhone when wearing a mask

  26-04-2021 19:52 via macworld.com
  
  With the release of iOS 14.5 and watchOS 7.4, Apple has solved one of the most vexing iPhone problems of the past year: the fact that Face ID doesn’t work when wearing a mask. Here’s how to set it up on your phone and watch.RequirementsFirst, you’ll need an iPhone that has Face ID and an Apple Watch. The iPhone must be updated to iOS 14.5 and the Apple Watch must be updated to watchOS 7.4. Furthermore, your Apple Watch must be secured with a passcode, worn on your wrist, and un
  
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• How to unlock your iPhone with your Apple Watch while wearing a mask

  26-04-2021 19:52 via macworld.com
  
  With the release of iOS 14.5 and watchOS 7.4, Apple has solved one of the most vexing iPhone problems of the past year: the fact that Face ID doesn’t work when wearing a mask. Here’s how to set it up on your phone and watch.RequirementsFirst, you’ll need an iPhone that has Face ID and an Apple Watch. The iPhone must be updated to iOS 14.5 and the Apple Watch must be updated to watchOS 7.4. Furthermore, your Apple Watch must be secured with a passcode, worn on your wrist, and un
  
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• Master iOS 14 on your iPhone with our expert guides

  26-04-2021 19:51 via macworld.com
  
  Apple’s latest iPhone operating system is here! In beta since WWDC in June, iOS 14 is available for every iPhone that is capable of running iOS 13.When you update your iPhone to iOS 14, there will be a lot of new stuff to learn. This is a big update packed with new features. We have written guides, tips, and how-to articles describing the most important stuff, and to make your life easier, we’ve compiled them all here. Use this article as your roadmap to learning all the new features
  
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• Craig Federighi talks App Tracking Transparency and pushback in new interview

  26-04-2021 19:50 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple has officially released iOS 14.5 and App Tracking Transparency to the public. In conjunction with that release, Apple’s senior vice president of software engineering Craig Federighi sat down with Joanna Stern of the Wall Street Journal to discuss App Tracking Transparency and its implications on users and advertisers.more…
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• How to update to iOS 14.5 for Apple Watch unlock, new emoji, and more

  26-04-2021 19:48 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  iOS 14.5 is officially available to all users and the update comes with a big list of new features and changes. Among them is Apple Watch iPhone unlock, over 200 new emoji, the ability to block iPhone app tracking, new Siri voices, and more. Here’s how to install iOS 14.5.more…
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• Questlove's gold Crocs were life and sole of Oscars 2021 red carpet - CNET

  26-04-2021 19:35
  
  Perfect for when you have an awards show at 8, but want to garden right up till 7.
  
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• macOS Big Sur 11.3 is now available

  26-04-2021 19:35 via macworld.com
  
  Apple on Monday released macOS Big Sur 11.3, an update to the Mac operating system. The update includes improved support for AirTag, iPhone and iPad apps on Apple Silicon Macs, new Safari features, and more.Improving iPhone and iPad apps on M1 MacsIf you have a Mac with Apple Silicon (the M1 chip) and have been running iPhone and iPad apps, this is an update you’ll want to install. The update has new Touch Alternatives settings so you can set keyboard commands in place of touch input that
  
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• Apple’s iOS 14.5 delivers new privacy controls, Unlock iPhone with Apple Watch, and much more

  26-04-2021 19:24 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  iOS 14.5 brings exciting new features to iPhone, including new privacy controls, the ability to unlock iPhone with Apple Watch, more voices…
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• iOS 14.5 launches today, taking on Facebook and Google tracking - CNET

  26-04-2021 19:18
  
  Apple's software update, available for free now for iPhones and iPads, brings major privacy changes.
  
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• Oscars memes: Daniel Kaluuya mentions mom's sex life in acceptance speech (awkward) - CNET

  26-04-2021 19:15
  
  "It's like he went up there with the intention of turning his mom into a meme," cracked one Twitter user.
  
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• iOS 14.5 is out now with lots of new features and improvements

  26-04-2021 19:12 via macworld.com
  
  Apple has finally released iOS 14.5 after a protracted beta testing period. This is one of the bigger point-release updates we’ve seen, adding the ability to unlock your iPhone with your Apple Watch, AirTags support, AirPlay support for Fitness+, and the long-awaited App Tracking Transparency feature.Apple released the first developer beta on February 1, but the public beta did not follow immediately after (as it often does), instead landing on February 4 after a second build for developer
  
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• Apple releases macOS 11.3 with M1 improvements, malware fix, much more

  26-04-2021 19:05 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  After a three-month beta, Apple has released macOS 11.3 to the public. The new software comes with a variety of new features for the Reminders app, Apple Music, HomePod support, M1 optimizations, AirTags support, an important malware fix, and more.more…
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• tvOS 14.5 with new Color Balance feature and more now available

  26-04-2021 19:04 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple is releasing today tvOS 14.5 and HomePod 14.5 to all users with the Apple TV HD, first-generation Apple TV 4K, HomePod, and HomePod mini.more…
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• watchOS 7.4 brings iPhone mask unlock feature for Apple Watch

  26-04-2021 19:02 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The release version of the watchOS 7.4 software update for Apple Watch is now available. iPhone users are now able to use Apple Watch to replace Face ID and a passcode when wearing a facial covering like a mask.more…
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• iOS 14.5 now available to everyone; here are all of the new features

  26-04-2021 19:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  After a beta testing cycle that spanned nearly three months, iOS 14.5 is now available to everyone alongside iPadOS 14.5. You can update your iPhone or iPad by going to the Settings app, choosing General, then choosing Software Update. Read on for details on everything new in iOS 14.5.more…
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• Hands-on: How to allow or block iPhone apps from tracking you in iOS 14.5

  26-04-2021 18:59 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  iOS 14.5 – available now – comes with a host of new features, and one of the big ones is apps have to request permission before they can track you. Along with that, you have total control to allow or block iPhone app tracking, read on for how it works.more…
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• Apple releases iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5

  26-04-2021 18:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple today released iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5.
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