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• Bentley Continental GT3 storms the 2021 Pikes Peak hill climb - Roadshow

  29-06-2021 23:54
  
  The biofuel-powered car ran the course in 6 minutes, 36.281 seconds.
  
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• The plague probably killed this man 5,000 years ago: Why scientists care - CNET

  29-06-2021 23:50
  
  It appears this ancient hunter-gatherer had the earliest known strain of the pathogen.
  
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• Best mattress for heavy people in 2021 - CNET

  29-06-2021 23:40
  
  Heavy sleepers, take heart: These mattresses deliver just the right balance of support and softness.
  
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• The next AirPods: New design, fitness features due later this year

  29-06-2021 23:29 via macworld.com
  
  AirPods are popular because they exemplify what Apple is all about: high-quality products with great features that work without fuss. And while you may not think of earbuds and headphones as the types of products that would be updated with new features on a regular basis, Apple does a great job of integrating them into its ecosystem, and new versions bring more functionality. This article keeps track of the most creditable reports of the upcoming AirPods, so keep coming back for the latest news.
  
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• Apple seeds fourth beta of macOS Big Sur 11.5 to developers

  29-06-2021 23:21 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Coming two weeks after the release of the third macOS Big Sur 11.5 beta, Apple today seeded the fourth beta of an upcoming macOS Big Sur…
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• Land Rover Defender halts production due to semiconductor shortage - Roadshow

  29-06-2021 23:18
  
  This break in production for its most popular new model is bad news for Land Rover.
  
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• HBO Max: Movies, shows, upgrading 'free' and everything else to know - CNET

  29-06-2021 23:14
  
  HBO Max streams movies, shows and originals. And -- sometimes -- big-screen releases the same day they hit theaters. (But it's not streaming Fast 9.) Here's everything to know.
  
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• Disney Plus: What to know to watch Loki, Luca, Black Widow and everything else - CNET

  29-06-2021 23:05
  
  Loki episodes hit every Wednesday early in the morning, and Black Widow is around the corner on July 9. Here's what to know to stream them and anything else on Disney Plus.
  
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• T-Mobile's new Test Drive offer lets you try its network for free, if you have an unlocked iPhone - CNET

  29-06-2021 22:44
  
  If you have an unlocked iPhone XS or later, you can try out T-Mobile's service without needing to change your phone or SIM card.
  
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• Ted Lasso season 2, Physical and more: WTF is Apple TV Plus? (And how to cancel) - CNET

  29-06-2021 22:38
  
  Apple TV Plus spends top dollar for its shows and movies, but it's a little different than the rest -- and a long-running free trial is about to end for many existing members.
  
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• Anker’s all-new Apex Thunderbolt 4 Dock arrives with 12 ports, 90W power passthrough, more

  29-06-2021 22:38 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  After seeing its first Thunderbolt 4 dock earlier in the year, Anker is back today to deliver its latest offering in the space. Arriving as one of its most capable models yet, the new Anker Apex Thunderbolt 4 Dock comes decked out with 12 ports ranging from a 90W power passthrough slot to dual 4K 60Hz HDMI outputs, legacy ports, and more. Head below for all of the details.more…
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• New blood test can detect more than 50 types of cancer, researchers say - CNET

  29-06-2021 22:37
  
  The test, called Galleri, could help doctors uncover cancer early on.
  
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• United renews faith in Boeing 737 Max with large aircraft order - CNET

  29-06-2021 22:23
  
  Signaling a belief that air travel is back, the airline says it'll add 270 Boeing 737 Max and Airbus A321neo planes to its fleet.
  
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• Windows 11 hands-on: A Mac user’s perspective on the new design and what Apple could learn

  29-06-2021 22:19 via feedproxy.google.com
  I’ve used a Mac my entire life, and it’s certainly no secret that I have a special affinity for Apple. But it’s important to keep an eye on the competition. All of these operating systems push each other forward. They keep each other on their toes. So when Microsoft unveiled Windows 11 with a specific emphasis on its refined design, I had to try it out. Here’s what I think after using it for a few hours.more…
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• New third-generation Apple AirPods on track to launch later this year

  29-06-2021 22:18 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple's third-generation ‌AirPods‌ are epxected to become available in the second half of this year. Shin Zu Shing, which supplies bearings…
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• Nest commits to 5 years of security updates - CNET

  29-06-2021 22:13
  
  Google updates its smart home security and privacy policies.
  
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• Fast 9 (aka Fast and Furious 9) isn't streaming on HBO Max, sorry - CNET

  29-06-2021 22:12
  
  The latest movie in the Fast and the Furious franchise has been the biggest box-office hit since the pandemic. But it isn't available to stream on HBO Max -- at least not for months.
  
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• The Many Saints of Newark whacks theaters and HBO Max on Oct. 1 - CNET

  29-06-2021 22:05
  
  Get the gabagool ready.
  
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• Hands-on: HyperJuice 4-in-1 Magnetic Wireless Charger Stand for iPhone [Video]

  29-06-2021 21:58 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  If you’re looking for a portable wireless charger that’s capable of charging multiple devices at once, then check out the HyperJuice 4-in-1 Magnetic Wireless Charger Stand for iPhone. This all-in-one charger is capable of charging your iPhone 12, Apple Watch, AirPods, and another Qi-enabled smartphone simultaneously. Hyper just launched its latest Kickstarter campaign, and we’ve been able to try a pre-production version. Watch our hands-on video for the details.more…
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• [Update: Being fixed] Twitter ditching ‘Latest’ chronological feed option on the web, still available on iOS for now

  29-06-2021 21:50 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Update: Twitter’s Kayvon Beykpour says this is a bug that it’s working on fixing. The Twitter Support account says the fix is rolled out.
  Tweets in chronological order on web has been fixed –– the option to switch your Home timeline view to latest Tweets first was removed for some of you on web. We’ve fixed this and the option should now be available again for everyone.
  — Twitter Support (@TwitterSupport) June 29, 2021
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• Your Roomba moves across floors strangely as it cleans your home. Here's why - CNET

  29-06-2021 21:27
  
  Robot vacuums navigate and tackle the world in different ways. Some use lasers, others electronic eyes or even simple bumpers, and these methods affect how well they clean. Our test room helps us show the difference.
  
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• Apple TV+ now streaming : ‘Who Are You, Charlie Brown?’

  29-06-2021 21:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple TV+ is now streaming the documentary special, “Who Are You, Charlie Brown?” The special is executive produced by Ron Howard and…
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• NASA may have finally solved a Mars methane mystery - CNET

  29-06-2021 21:12
  
  A rover finds methane. A spacecraft doesn't. Which one is right?
  
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• Zola review: Film version of infamous Twitter stripper saga a thrilling ride - CNET

  29-06-2021 21:03
  
  But darker elements set the adaptation apart from the viral Twitter thread it's based on.
  
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• T-Mobile cleverly brings free 30-day Test Drive program to iPhone XS and later via eSIM

  29-06-2021 20:52 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  T-Mobile has offered its free Test Drive program to trial the network for years now and that used to mean giving the Uncarrier a go through a hotspot device. Now T-Mobile is offering a super seamless way for iPhone users to give it a real test for 30 days without any strings or actually having to switch carriers thanks to the use of the built-in iPhone eSIM.more…
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• Future NASCAR tracks will be designed virtually in iRacing - Roadshow

  29-06-2021 20:34
  
  The popular sim racing video game will be home to NASCAR track design, thanks to a new partnership between the two entities.
  
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• Poll: Are you buying any of the new Apple Watch International Collection bands?

  29-06-2021 20:33 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple today unveiled 22 new Sport Loop bands as part of its new, limited-edition “International Collection.” They are inspired by different countries around the globe, and although Apple can’t say they’re created for the Olympics, the timing is perfect.more…
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• Why has Microsoft been carved out of new U.S. antitrust bills?

  29-06-2021 20:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Why has convicted monopoly abuser Microsoft avoided scrutiny while openly supporting actions against Apple, Amazon, Facebook, and…
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• Facebook takes on Substack, Twitter with 'Bulletin' newsletter product - CNET

  29-06-2021 20:18
  
  The social network is releasing a way for writers to create and share newsletters.
  
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• iOS 14.7: Beta 4 has been released

  29-06-2021 20:16 via macworld.com
  
  Just days after the release of the final beta of iOS 14.6, and before it is released to the general public, Apple has begun beta testing iOS 14.7. A point-seven release ties iOS 14 with iOS 13 for the most point releases of any iOS version ever. Even that is a bit of a technicality, as iOS 13.7 was released in September of 2020, many months after iOS 13.6, just to get the new COVID-19 contact tracing technology out to as many people as possible.Betas of the associated operating systems—iPa
  
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• Windows 11 release date: This is when you can install Microsoft's free update - CNET

  29-06-2021 20:06
  
  When is Windows 11 coming out? We've got the details on when you can finally say goodbye to Windows 10.
  
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• Review: Mophie’s Snap accessories bring versatile MagSafe compatibility to all iPhones

  29-06-2021 19:52 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Mophie is out with its sharp MagSafe compatible accessory lineup for iPhone 12. But it went above and beyond by making Snap Adapters to bring the MagSafe functionality to all iPhones (and even Android smartphones). Here’s our full review of the Snap and Snap+ Mophie MagSafe accessories.more…
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• Sennheiser's new CX True Wireless earbuds impress for $130 - CNET

  29-06-2021 19:49
  
  The company's new entry-level true-wireless earbuds are an improvement over last year's CX 400BT.
  
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• Apple’s limited-edition International Watch bands are ready for the Olympics

  29-06-2021 19:48 via macworld.com
  
  Apple Watch Series 6Read our reviewBest Prices Today: $439.00 at AmazonLimited-edition bands for the Apple Watch are nothing new—Apple regularly releases and retires new strap designs. The International Collection Apple just announced is a bit more expansive than most, though. The Sport Loop bands are in the collection are available in 22 different color patterns, representing 22 different countries around the world. Each band features a matching downloadable Stripes watch face that match
  
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• Elon Musk says Starlink will be available worldwide in August - CNET

  29-06-2021 19:38
  
  The company expects to service more than 500,000 customers with its low altitude satellite broadband within a year.
  
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• Apple granted U.S. patent for an ‘Apple Car’ suspension system

  29-06-2021 19:31 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The United States Patent and Trademark Office has granted Apple a patent (number 11,046,143) for a “fully-actuated suspension system.”
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• Uber employees heading back to the office for half the time - CNET

  29-06-2021 19:30
  
  Workers will have the choice of which office they go back to.
  
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• The F9 Dodge Charger is real and awesome - Roadshow

  29-06-2021 19:24
  
  SpeedKore built the movie cars, but also one for the road.
  
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• Venus can't sustain life in the clouds, but Jupiter has potential - CNET

  29-06-2021 19:23
  It's too dry and too acidic for microbial life to exist above the surface of the hellacious planet, according to a new study.
  
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• Apple releases macOS 11.5 beta 4 to developers [Update: Public beta too]

  29-06-2021 19:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Two weeks after seeding developers with macOS 11.5 beta 3, the fourth beta has arrived for developers. The build comes just after the macOS Monterey beta 2 arrived yesterday.
  Update 1:10 pm PT: The fourth macOS 11.5 beta is now available for public testers too.more…
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• Apple releases iOS 14.7 beta 4 to developers, more

  29-06-2021 19:11 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple has released the fourth developer betas of iOS 14.7 and iPadOS 14.7 today. The company is also rolling out watchOS 7.6 developer beta 4, as well as tvOS 14.7 developer beta 4. Head below for the details.
  Update: Now available to public beta testers as well.more…
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• Scientists discover spiders are eating snakes all over the world - CNET

  29-06-2021 18:58
  
  "They can outfight snakes 10 to 30 times their size," says the University of Basel in Switzerland.
  
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• Rare sale knocks $70 off the 40mm Apple Watch Nike Series 6

  29-06-2021 18:58 via macworld.com
  
  You don’t need to be an athlete to appreciate the Apple Watch Nike edition’s style, and today you don’t need to be rich to afford one. B&H Photo is knocking $70 off the price of the 40mm Apple Watch Nike Series 6 with GPS and Cellular, bringing the price down to $429, the lowest we’ve tracked.The Nike version of the Apple Watch Series 6 has all the same functionality as the standard version—blood-oxygen, heart-rate, and ECG sensors, as well as an always-on displ
  
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• Beats promotes new Studio Buds with star-studded ‘It’s The Music’ campaign

  29-06-2021 18:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Before Beats launched the new Studio Buds wireless earbuds, the product was seen a few times in the ears of famous athletes. Now that the Studio Buds are out, the company is promoting them with a new campaign on YouTube.more…
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• Apple lead times suggest even better days lie ahead for Mac and iPad

  29-06-2021 18:49 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Demand for Mac and iPad over the past 12 months has been strong and lead times suggest even better days lie ahead for Mac and iPad …
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• Apple TV Channels FAQ: Everything you need to know

  29-06-2021 18:27 via macworld.com
  
  When Apple released iOS 12.3, it refreshed the TV app and added a feature called Apple TV Channels. Channels lets you subscribe to third-party streaming services like Paramount+ or AMC+, right from within the TV app. You can watch that content in the TV app, served directly from Apple, without the need to install other apps.Here’s everything you need to know about which services are available as Apple TV Channels, what they cost, and how they work.Updated 06/29/21: We’ve updated
  
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• BMW i3 departs the US next month - Roadshow

  29-06-2021 18:14
  
  BMW's pioneering i3 is officially discontinued, so if you want one, act quickly.
  
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• Amazon's new Reading Sidekick helps kids learn to read with Alexa - CNET

  29-06-2021 18:11
  
  Your Amazon Echo smart speaker can now take turns reading along with your child's favorite books, all while listening, correcting and cheering them on.
  
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• Loki episode 3 recap, Easter eggs: Trickster teams up with female counterpart - CNET

  29-06-2021 18:00
  
  The Disney Plus show follows Loki through a portal into the unknown, sending the Marvel adventure in a wild new direction.
  
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• Black Widow review: Slick Marvel superspy action carried by perfect cast - CNET

  29-06-2021 18:00
  
  Scarlett Johansson recruits Florence Pugh, Rachel Weisz and David Harbour for a mission impossible: Bring the MCU back to the big screen.
  
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