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• Best student credit card for June 2021 - CNET

  22-05-2021 23:50
  
  The best cards for first-timers and students with a limited credit history.
  
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• Live updates: Eurovision 2021 Grand Final results, ratings and best costumes - CNET

  22-05-2021 23:45
  
  We rank the 26 finalists in the final Eurovision Song Contest 2021 battle.
  
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• Virgin Galactic nails 3rd spaceflight, after 2-year hiatus - CNET

  22-05-2021 21:59
  
  The company wants to take tourists on sightseeing trips to space. A successful test from New Mexico brings it closer.
  
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• Solos on Amazon Prime Video: Low-key sci-fi brings one standout episode - CNET

  22-05-2021 21:45
  
  Review: Anne Hathaway's entry is a runaway winner.
  
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• HBO Max: The 15 best TV shows to watch this weekend - CNET

  22-05-2021 21:25
  
  The Friends reunion is incoming, but in the meantime, watch HBO Max's surprisingly eccentric stash of original content.
  
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• HBO Max: The 10 best movies to watch this weekend - CNET

  22-05-2021 21:20
  
  Try entertaining comedy-drama The Personal History Of David Copperfield.
  
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• Amazon Prime Video: The 22 best movies to watch this weekend - CNET

  22-05-2021 21:15
  
  Lost City of Z stars Robert Pattinson and a host of famous faces.
  
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• Amazon Prime Video: The 25 best TV shows to watch this weekend - CNET

  22-05-2021 21:10
  
  Try Solos, a new sci-fi anthology starring Anne Hathaway, Anthony Mackie and more.
  
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• Netflix: The 50 best TV shows to binge-watch this weekend - CNET

  22-05-2021 21:05
  
  If you missed tightly plotted sci-fi Travelers, it's time to hit it up.
  
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• Live updates: Eurovision 2021 Grand Final performances and ratings - CNET

  22-05-2021 20:00
  
  We count down the 26 finalists in the final Eurovision Song Contest 2021 battle.
  
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• PS5 restock update: How to buy a PlayStation 5 at Best Buy, Target and other retailers - CNET

  22-05-2021 19:05
  
  Another eventful week of PS5 restocks.
  
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• Hands-on: 3D printing brings customization to AirTag cases

  22-05-2021 18:39 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  With no included method of attaching AirTags to a keychain, cases are a necessity for most AirTag users. Apple has their own first-party accessories for AirTags, starting at $29, and we’ve done a breakdown of the best AirTag keychains, but many have been creating custom AirTag keychains using 3D printers to fit their own needs.
  With 3D printers like the Ender 3 breaking below the $200 price point, they have seen far more use in the home. By heating up a low-cost plastic filament, they are
  
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• Save $60 on this Cuisinart portable grill and level up your weekend eats - CNET

  22-05-2021 17:40
  
  Put down the shirt-tie combo and get Dad something he'll really love.
  
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• HBO Max: Movies, shows, Friends reunion, streaming 'free' and everything else - CNET

  22-05-2021 17:38
  
  HBO Max streams big-screen movies the same day they hit theaters, plus originals (like the Friends reunion) and a large library of other shows and movies. And a cheaper, $10 tier is coming the first week of June.
  
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• Ted Lasso, Prince Harry, Mosquito Coast and more: WTF is Apple TV Plus? - CNET

  22-05-2021 17:17
  
  It pays top dollar on big stars and big budgets for its shows and movies -- but what is Apple TV Plus? Here are the important things to know.
  
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• Apple Details New iPad Pro's XDR Display, Thunderbolt Support, and iPadOS Updates Over 5G in New Support Documents

  22-05-2021 17:12 via macrumors.com
  
  The new iPad Pro started arriving to customers on Friday, and Apple has since shared additional details about the device in a series of support documents, covering topics like the Liquid Retina XDR display, Thunderbolt and USB4 support, 5G networking on cellular models, and the new Center Stage front camera feature for video calls.
  In addition to up to 1,000 nits of full-screen brightness, Apple said the Liquid Retina XDR display supports a peak brightness of 1,600 nits for highlights in up to 4
  
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• Roku is streaming Quibi's shows free now. Here's 6 worth watching (really) - CNET

  22-05-2021 17:08
  
  Quibi was a disaster, but that doesn't mean all its shows were too.
  
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• Cricut Explore and Cricut Maker are getting a refresh, with a heavy focus on Smart Materials - CNET

  22-05-2021 17:00
  
  Cricut wants you to buy its premium materials, and these new machines give a pretty compelling reason.
  
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• Spiral, A Quiet Place Part 2 aren't streaming on HBO Max, sorry - CNET

  22-05-2021 16:49
  
  The Quiet Place sequel, though, will stream elsewhere about a month and a half after it premieres.
  
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• Peacock TV: How to watch Eurovision 2021 free and everything else to know - CNET

  22-05-2021 16:35
  
  Streaming app Peacock has free movies, TV shows and the grand final of Eurovision 2021 this weekend. But not everything on Peacock is free to watch. Here's what's to know.
  
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• NBA playoffs 2021: Schedule, how to watch Heat vs. Bucks, Mavericks vs. Clippers today - CNET

  22-05-2021 16:07
  
  Day 1 of the 2021 NBA playoffs is here and you can stream it without cable.
  
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• Eurovision 2021: How to watch the grand final today for free - CNET

  22-05-2021 16:00
  
  Here's when the final battle is being broadcast this weekend in the US, the UK and Australia.
  
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• Netatmo Weather Station adds iOS 14 widgets for monitoring local weather on your home screen

  22-05-2021 15:54 via feedproxy.google.com
  I purchased the Netatmo Weather Station a few weeks back, and it’s been a great addition to my HomeKit environment. As I mentioned in my HomeKit Weekly article, I love being able to track hyper-local temperature, rain, and humidity. Today, Netatmo has shipped an update to its iOS app that adds iOS 14 widgets so you can monitor your local weather from your home screen.more…
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• Facebook plans to send Instagram 2FA codes through WhatsApp

  22-05-2021 15:54 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Instagram is planning to send 2FA codes on WhatsApp, according to the leaker and app analyst Alessandro Paluzzi. As for now, Instagram only allows Two-Factor Authentication through an Authentication app, text messages, login requests, and backup codes.more…
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• Apple TV Won't Support Hi-Res Lossless at Launch, AirPods Max Wired Playback 'Will Not Be Completely Lossless'

  22-05-2021 15:53 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple today shared a new support document confirming that the HomePod and HomePod mini will gain lossless audio support for Apple Music in a future software update, and the document also reveals some other tidbits.
  First, the document indicates that the Apple TV 4K "currently doesn't support Hi-Res Lossless," with only the standard Lossless tier ranging from 16-bit at 44.1 kHz to 24-bit at 48 kHz to be available on the Apple TV 4K at launch. Apple's use of the word "currently" leaves the door op
  
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• Top Stories: Apple Music Lossless, M2 MacBook Pro Rumors, Apple Watch Redesign?

  22-05-2021 15:00 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple continued to clear the decks of non-developer announcements ahead of WWDC this week, not only shipping the new iMac, iPad Pro, and Apple TV introduced at last month's "Spring Loaded" event but also revealing several other upcoming launches like new Lossless and Spatial Audio support for Apple Music and some new accessibility features.
  There was also no shortage of rumors this week, including details on the upcoming MacBook Pro redesign, several other future Macs, and the Apple Watch Series
  
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• Making the Grade: Claris Connect’s integration with Apple School Manager will pay huge dividends with scalability for Managed Apple IDs

  22-05-2021 15:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A few weeks ago, 9to5Mac exclusively broke the news that Claris Connects was adding support for syncing student information systems to Apple School Manager. Since the news broke, I’ve heard from several IT managers at K–12 schools that are highly excited by the prospect of the integration going forward. Let’s dive into why Claris Connect will be a big part of a K–12 administrator’s life in the future.more…
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• Lossless support is coming to HomePod but you won’t be able to hear the difference

  22-05-2021 15:00 via macworld.com
  
  After Apple announced this week that support for Lossless and Hi-Res Lossless audio is coming to Apple Music in June, there has been a bit of confusion over what devices will support the new standard. Now Apple has cleared things up in a new support document.For the most part, Apple confirms what we already knew: None of the AirPods earbuds and headphones will be able to listen to lossless tracks in Apple Music. And it sounds like they never will. Apple reiterates that Bluetooth connections don
  
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• Lossless support coming to HomePod but you won’t be able to hear the difference

  22-05-2021 15:00 via macworld.com
  
  After Apple announced this week that support for Lossless and Hi-Res Lossless audio is coming to Apple Music in June, there has been a bit of confusion over what devices will support the new standard. Now Apple has cleared things up in a new support document.For the most part, Apple confirms what we already knew: None of the AirPods earbuds and headphones will be able to listen to lossless tracks in Apple Music. And it sounds like they never will. Apple reiterates that Bluetooth connections don
  
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• Quiet Place 2: How cinematic magic makes silence visually scary - CNET

  22-05-2021 14:00
  
  Polly Morgan is the cinematographer who made A Quiet Place 2 looks so suspenseful.
  
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• How I moved from roller skates to electric skates - CNET

  22-05-2021 14:00
  
  The Segway's Drift W1 Electric Skates look intimidating, but it only takes some practice to start loving them.
  
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• HBO Max promises that on its $10 tier, less advertising is more - CNET

  22-05-2021 14:00
  
  Being ad-free was an HBO trademark for decades, with all the liberation that brings. Now HBO Max is introducing ads -- but trying to be smart about it.
  
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• 9 great reads from CNET this week: Google, Venmo, iMac and more - CNET

  22-05-2021 14:00
  
  Google I/O brings us a bevy of new tech, the new iMac flaunts its style and other highlights from the week gone by.
  
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• 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning revealed, Acura TLX Type S driven and more: Roadshow's week in review - Roadshow

  22-05-2021 14:00
  
  Here's a look at the biggest stories from the week ending May 22.
  
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• 2021 Audi RS6 Avant is the ultimate practical performer - Roadshow

  22-05-2021 14:00
  
  Want your haul your cargo and other stuff, too? You can't do much better than Audi's remarkable RS6 Avant.
  
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• Apple Weekly Update: Tim Cook, Apple Watch, and everything’s on sale

  22-05-2021 13:45 via macworld.com
  
  While we here at Macworld read and write about Apple all week long, we totally get that you might not. But since you’re here now, allow us to catch you up on all the stuff you need to know from the past week.Tim Cook takes the standAs the Apple-Epic courtroom battle continues, this week saw two of the most high-profile witnesses: Phil Schiller and Tim Cook. On Wednesday, Phil Schiller testified and on Friday, it was Tim Cook’s turn. Neither revealed much that we didn&rsquo
  
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• Apple VP says new Siri Remote was inspired on the iPod click wheel

  22-05-2021 13:04 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  With new Apple products available to all customers, Apple VP of Product Marketing for Home and Audio Tim Twerdahl sat with Express to talk about the new “future-proofing” Apple TV 4K and its second-generation Siri Remote, which was inspired by the iPod.more…
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• Apple VP says new Siri Remote was inspired by the iPod click wheel

  22-05-2021 13:04 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  With new Apple products available to all customers, Apple VP of Product Marketing for Home and Audio Tim Twerdahl sat with Express to talk about the new “future-proofing” Apple TV 4K and its second-generation Siri Remote, which was inspired by the iPod.more…
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• Google combats fake news in its latest Search update. Here's how it works - CNET

  22-05-2021 13:00
  
  A new Google Search feature called About this Result, unveiled at Google I/O, will help you better evaluate sources that appear in searches to fight misinformation.
  
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• HomePod and HomePod mini to support Apple Music Lossless in a future software update

  22-05-2021 12:27 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  After a week of controversies, Apple released a support page with everything users need to know about Apple Music Lossless. For example, we’ve now discovered that HomePod and HomePod mini will receive a software update in the future to support Lossless natively.more…
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• Can Google and Samsung's Wear OS take on the Apple Watch? It's complicated - CNET

  22-05-2021 12:00
  
  Commentary: Wear OS has its time to shine, thanks to Google's new partnership with Samsung and Fitbit. Will Android watches finally become viable competitors to the Apple Watch?
  
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• HomePod and HomePod mini to Gain Support For Apple Music Lossless Audio in Future Software Update

  22-05-2021 08:20 via macrumors.com
  
  The HomePod and HomePod mini will gain support for playing back Apple Music Lossless audio in a future software update, according to a newly published Apple Support document.
  At launch, the ‌HomePod‌ and ‌HomePod mini‌ will not support Apple Music Lossless but will instead feature support for Dolby Atmos for Apple Music. Dolby Atmos, otherwise known as Spatial Audio, creates an immersive three-dimensional experience that simulates music all around the listener. ‌Apple Mu
  
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• Prince Harry tells Oprah Diana's death led him to drugs, alcohol and anxiety - CNET

  22-05-2021 04:22
  
  In The Me You Can't See on Apple TV Plus, the prince talks about losing his mother, Diana, when he was only 12.
  
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• Apple now selling PS5 DualSense Controller following iOS 14.5 support

  22-05-2021 03:42 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple introduced iOS 14.5 last month with several new features, including iPhone unlock with Apple Watch, App Tracking Transparency, and support for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X controllers. Following that update, Apple on Friday began selling the PlayStation 5 DualSense Wireless Controller in its online store.more…
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• Godzilla vs. Kong review: Monster smash now available to rent or buy - CNET

  22-05-2021 02:49
  
  If you missed the movie on HBO Max, you can enjoy the city-smashing carnage at home.
  
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• Apple's Tim Cook grilled by judge overseeing Epic's Fortnite trial - CNET

  22-05-2021 01:58
  
  Apple says its control over the App Store promises security and reliability for users. Epic says it stifles competition.
  
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• PS5 restock update: How to buy a PlayStation 5 at Best Buy, Target and other major retailers - CNET

  22-05-2021 01:44
  
  Another eventful week of PS5 restocks.
  
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• Army of the Dead review: Zack Snyder bets on brainless zombie flick - CNET

  22-05-2021 01:37
  
  Spoiler-free: Aliens meets Dawn of the Dead in Las Vegas as Dave Bautista headlines Netflix's latest action flick.
  
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• Bitcoin, Ethereum prices in freefall as China plans crackdown on mining and trading - CNET

  22-05-2021 00:57
  
  Digital wallets across the globe aren't looking so pretty.
  
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• Bitcoin, Ethereum prices in free fall as China plans crackdown on mining and trading - CNET

  22-05-2021 00:57
  
  Digital wallets across the globe aren't looking so pretty.
  
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