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• Ubisoft confirms Assassin's Creed Infinity is coming - CNET

  07-07-2021 23:40
  
  Good news, gamers. We're going on another Assassin's Creed adventure.
  
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• In Black Widow, O-T Fagbenle is like a flirty Q from James Bond - CNET

  07-07-2021 23:25
  
  During an interview on CNET's I'm So Obsessed podcast, Fagbenle discusses being in a Marvel film and how his character is like Alfred from Batman or Q from James Bond, just with more flirting.
  
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• What a 51,000-year-old carved bone tells us about Neanderthals - CNET

  07-07-2021 23:23
  
  These ancient humans were artistic? Scientists keep finding ways to challenge Neanderthal stereotypes.
  
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• WeChat removes dozens of LGBTQ accounts, report says - CNET

  07-07-2021 23:19
  
  Many of the accounts were reportedly run by university students and nongovernment groups.
  
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• You don't need to buy the Nintendo Switch OLED to get its upgraded TV dock - CNET

  07-07-2021 23:17
  
  Too bad you can't buy the new console's improved kickstand, too.
  
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• See Tropical Storm Elsa churn in striking space views - CNET

  07-07-2021 23:09
  
  Once a hurricane, Elsa made landfall along the Florida coast, bringing heavy rain and high winds along with it.
  
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• Delta is now the dominant coronavirus variant in the US - CNET

  07-07-2021 23:06
  
  Delta now accounts for more than 51% of COVID-19 cases, according to the CDC. The variant is more transmissible and may lead to more severe disease.
  
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• TikTok has a new resume feature for job seekers - CNET

  07-07-2021 22:52
  
  TikTok says the feature is designed to let candidates "creatively and authentically showcase their skillsets and experiences."
  
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• Nomad Launches Leather Cover for Apple's MagSafe Charger

  07-07-2021 22:26 via macrumors.com
  
  Nomad today debuted its latest product, a Leather Cover that's designed to work with Apple's MagSafe Charger. The Leather Cover is meant to slide over a ‌MagSafe‌ Charger, providing a more attractive design for those who use Apple's charging solution.
  The Leather Cover for ‌MagSafe‌ is available in rustic brown and black Horween leather, and each cover has a soft microfiber exterior that does not do any damage to the ‌MagSafe‌ Charger.Nomad designed the Leather Cove
  
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• Brazilian criminals detail how they gain access to bank accounts from stolen iPhones

  07-07-2021 22:26 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The Brazilian newspaper Folha de S. Paulo reported last month how criminals had been stealing iPhones in Brazil to access people’s bank accounts instead of reselling the devices. Now, the police seem to have finally figured out how they gain access to bank accounts, and to our surprise, the process seems easier than you might think.more…
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• Review: 2021 Cadillac Escalade Puts Wireless CarPlay on an Expansive OLED Display System

  07-07-2021 22:15 via macrumors.com
  
  A few months ago, I took a look at the 2021 Buick Envision, which now supports wireless CarPlay as part of the Buick Infotainment System offered by GM. I've been a fan of GM's infotainment systems for a while now, as I find they have an intuitive, modern interface that keeps things simple and comes closer to replicating a smartphone feel than systems from many other manufacturers.
  I've subsequently had a chance to try out another GM vehicle with wireless ‌CarPlay‌, and that's the 2021
  
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• FBI seizes fully constructed US Capitol Lego set from alleged rioter's home - CNET

  07-07-2021 22:10
  
  Lego lists the 1,032-piece set as "retired."
  
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• Leaked ‘iPhone 13 Pro’ case reveals significantly larger camera module

  07-07-2021 22:05 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A new image shows an iPhone 12 Pro in a case allegedly designed for the upcoming iPhone 13 Pro revealing a significantly larger camera module…
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• TikTok claims it can now help you find ‘your dream job’ with new resumes feature

  07-07-2021 21:58 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  After rumors surfaced in May about TikTok jumping into the job recruitment market, the platform has officially launched a pilot program in the US. The new TikTok resumes arrive in partnership with over 30 companies like Target, Shopify, Nascar, Abercrombie, Vaynermedia, The Detriot Pistons, Alo, and more. And open jobs include everything from entry-level to executive positions.more…
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• Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown coming to challenge Forza Horizon - Roadshow

  07-07-2021 21:31
  
  The Test Drive series is back, and it wants a piece of the arcade racing pie from Forza.
  
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• Just two weeks ahead of Olympics, Japan considers COVID state of emergency - CNET

  07-07-2021 21:30
  
  Officials reportedly weigh whether to ban all spectators from the Olympics.
  
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• Just 2 weeks ahead of Olympics, Japan considers COVID state of emergency - CNET

  07-07-2021 21:30
  
  Officials reportedly weigh whether to ban all spectators from the Olympics.
  
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• Hands-on: 100+ macOS Monterey changes and features [Video]

  07-07-2021 21:16 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Now that the macOS 12 Monterey public beta is available, it’s a good time to consider whether or not you’ll make the jump to Apple’s latest beta update for Mac. Although I definitely don’t recommend running Monterey on a production machine used for work, you can install Monterey on a spare machine or a separate APFS volume. Watch our hands-on video walkthrough as I step through over 100 macOS Monterey changes and features.more…
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• In Black Widow, O.T. Fagbenle is like a flirty Q from James Bond - CNET

  07-07-2021 21:00
  
  During an interview on CNET's I'm So Obsessed podcast, Fagbenle discusses being in a Marvel film and how his character is like Alfred from Batman or Q from James Bond, just with more flirting.
  
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• When it comes to aliens, Americans still want to believe, Pew poll shows - CNET

  07-07-2021 20:57
  
  But most of them don't see UFOs as a major national security threat.
  
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• When are Apple’s new MacBook Pro models set to launch?

  07-07-2021 20:46 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The rumor mill says rather emphatically that Apple is working on new MacBook Pro models with 14- and 16-inch mini-LED displays, Apple Silicon…
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• Analysts corroborate rumors that upcoming MacBook Pro will ditch the Touch Bar

  07-07-2021 20:44 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple is widely expected to unveil an all-new MacBook Pro lineup as soon as sometime this summer with upgraded Apple Silicon processors, a new design, and more. Another of the rumored changes is that Apple will drop the controversial Touch Bar in favor of a traditional function row, and now, analysts at Display Supply Chain Consultants are corroborating this. more…
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• New dinosaur dropped: Iguanadon-like creature identified via Spanish jawbone find - CNET

  07-07-2021 20:00
  
  Early Cretaceous ornithopods add a new relative to their ranks with Portellsaurus' debut.
  
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• YouTube recommendations serve up most videos viewers wish they'd never seen, study says - CNET

  07-07-2021 19:56
  
  When YouTube viewers volunteered to report videos they regretted watching, 71% of them were recommended by YouTube's own algorithms, according to a Mozilla study.
  
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• How a Coen brothers classic influenced Marvel's Black Widow - CNET

  07-07-2021 19:21
  
  Director Cate Shortland talks about making a superhero feel human and gives us insight into how Marvel Studios works.
  
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• What a 51,000-year-old deer toe bone tells us about Neanderthals - CNET

  07-07-2021 19:17
  
  Scientists keep finding ways to challenge Neanderthal stereotypes.
  
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• Methane from Saturn moon Enceladus could be sign of life - CNET

  07-07-2021 19:14
  
  Maybe it's life. Maybe it's something else.
  
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• Heinz starts petition to make hot dogs and buns come in equal packs - CNET

  07-07-2021 19:07
  
  Mismatch is "still one of the stupidest things on earth," says one person who signed the online petition.
  
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• Huge snake in toilet bites man while he's doing his business - CNET

  07-07-2021 19:03
  
  Hello, horror movie plot.
  
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• The 512GB MacBook Air is down to the lowest price we’ve ever seen

  07-07-2021 18:43 via macworld.com
  
  Apple’s M1 MacBook Air is one of the best values you can get in a laptop at its regular price, but today it’s a downright steal. Amazon is selling the 512GB MacBook Air for $1,100, good for $150 off the MSRP, and the best price we’ve ever seen.The MacBook Air has the same M1 chip as the 13-inch MacBook Pro and 24-inch iMac, so you’re getting tons pf power and performance in a small package. The smallest of Apple’s laptops, it’s got a 13-inch retina display, Ma
  
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• Porsche to suppliers: Switch to green energy or lose business in the future - Roadshow

  07-07-2021 18:38
  
  The German carmaker specifically said suppliers will not be considered for future long-term contracts if they don't oblige.
  
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• Best toaster oven 2021 - CNET

  07-07-2021 18:35
  Toaster ovens are bulky, inefficient and outdated. There, I said it. Now let's find the ones that are actually worth it.
  
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• iPhone 13 rumors: Reverse wireless charging could finally happen - CNET

  07-07-2021 18:33
  
  Here are all the steamy secrets we know about the iPhone 13's price, design, camera specs and more as the countdown to Apple's fall event ticks on.
  
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• Google celebrates Legally Blonde's 20th birthday with stylish Easter egg - CNET

  07-07-2021 18:26
  "Whoever said orange is the new pink was seriously disturbed."
  
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• Apple Watch and other wearables can detect long-term effects of COVID-19, early research suggests

  07-07-2021 18:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, a handful of studies have set out to determine whether wearables such as the Apple Watch can detect early signs and symptoms of COVID-19. A new paper published today in the journal JAMA Network Open highlights that wearables like the Apple Watch and Fitbits could also provide data on the long-term effects of COVID-19.more…
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• Hands-on: How to edit PDFs with iPhone and iPad in the iOS 15 Files app

  07-07-2021 18:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  One under-the-radar feature arriving with iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 is found in the Files app. Follow along for a look at how to edit PDFs on iPhone and iPad, including the option to rotate, insert, scan, remove pages, and more.more…
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• Power play: How the next phase of Apple silicon will deliver mind-blowing speed

  07-07-2021 18:11 via macworld.com
  
  When Apple released the M1 chip at the end of last year, two things were clear: Macs were a whole lot faster and the future was incredibly bright. What we didn’t know was how Apple would handle updates now that the entry-level models were as fast as some of the Pro machines. At the time, Apple said it was developing “a family of chips” that would be unveiled as the transition continued over the next couple of years, so we’re anxiously awaiting the next step.The first upda
  
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• Redesigned Kia Sportage: Movin' on up - Roadshow

  07-07-2021 18:07
  
  We finally get a look at this redesigned SUV and it does not disappoint.
  
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• President Trump sues Facebook, Twitter, and Alphabet CEOs over being banned from their platforms

  07-07-2021 18:04 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced class action lawsuits against Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, and…
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• Hands-on: Nomad brings leather stylings to your MagSafe charger with all-new covers

  07-07-2021 18:02 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Today, the folks at Nomad are launching the brand’s latest accessory to pair with your iPhone 12. In what is one of its more unique offerings, the new Nomad Leather MagSafe Cover strays from being a companion accessory to Apple’s in-house charger itself and instead is designed to add some style to your magnetic charging setup. Comprised of genuine leather, you’ll want to head below for all of the details and some hands-on first impressions. more…
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• Verizon Adaptive Sound looks to bring spatial audio to more phones - CNET

  07-07-2021 18:00
  
  Starting with the Motorola One 5G UW Ace.
  
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• Some HomePod users say the latest 14.6 software update is bricking their speakers

  07-07-2021 17:58 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The original HomePod has been discontinued for several months, and users are now reporting that their smart speaker is suddenly dying in version 14.6 with no proper reason. This comes after some users reported issues with the HomePod Software 15 beta as well..more…
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• Deals: Apple Watch Series 6 $100 off, AirPods Max falls to all-time low, more

  07-07-2021 17:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Headlining all of today’s best deals, you’ll find some notable Apple Watch Series 6 discounts that arrive at $100 off. That’s alongside an all-time low on AirPods Max following a $60 price cut and Anker’s eufy HealthKit smart scale for $18. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.more…
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• Fake Apple stock starts trading on blockchains

  07-07-2021 17:22 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The fast-moving world of decentralized finance — or DeFi — isn’t waiting around to see. Yes, fake Apple stock is here…
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• Trump files lawsuits against Google, Facebook and Twitter - CNET

  07-07-2021 17:16
  
  After being banned earlier in the year, the former president is on the offensive.
  
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• Trump announces lawsuit against Google, Facebook and Twitter - CNET

  07-07-2021 17:16
  
  After being banned earlier in the year, Trump is taking legal action against Google, Twitter and Facebook.
  
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• Nintendo Switch OLED model will be available in October - CNET

  07-07-2021 17:08
  
  The new handheld console includes a 7-inch OLED screen and a wide adjustable stand. It costs $350.
  
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• Volkswagen may sell stake in Electrify America as it shops division around, report says - Roadshow

  07-07-2021 17:05
  
  The Electrify America division, born from the Dieselgate scandal, operates a few hundred charging stations across the US.
  
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• New Backblaze app for Mac increases threading, new optimizations, and reduces disk load by 80%

  07-07-2021 17:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Backblaze is introducing version 8.0 of its desktop app that contains many improvements for macOS users who are using the service to backup all of their data.more…
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• Evernote creator developing new video camera app that connects to your Mac

  07-07-2021 16:58 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Evernote creator Phil Libin has a new company called “Mmhmm” that’s a souped-up video communications service. It works alongside companies like Zoom, and he wants to transform it into a standalone product in the near future.more…
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