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• Biden administration to reveal new 60-day eviction moratorium, report says - CNET

  03-08-2021 23:58
  
  The CDC appears to have found an alternative way for people to stay in their homes.
  
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• Biden administration to reveal new 60-day eviction moratorium - CNET

  03-08-2021 23:58
  
  The CDC appears to have found an alternative way for people to stay in their homes.
  
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• Biden administration announces new 60-day eviction moratorium - CNET

  03-08-2021 23:58
  
  The order, announced by the CDC, applies where there's "substantial and high levels of community transmission" of the coronavirus.
  
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• How to watch Fortnite Rift Tour featuring Ariana Grande - CNET

  03-08-2021 23:21
  
  Listen to some hit songs during a crazy in-game experience.
  
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• OtterBox releases Xbox phone clip for MagSafe for easier controller use - CNET

  03-08-2021 23:15
  
  The $40 clip is designed to not interfere with Xbox controller functions, the company says.
  
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• Apple and Affirm to launch ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ for Apple device purchases in Canada

  03-08-2021 23:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple and Affirm Holdings’s PayBright are teaming up to launch a “Buy Now, Pay Later” program for Apple device purchases in Canada …
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• Buy an iPhone 12 or wait for the iPhone 13? How to decide which Apple flagship is best for you - CNET

  03-08-2021 23:00
  
  Apple's newest iPhone could be coming in September, but should you splurge on a iPhone 12 now or hold off for the iPhone 13? Here's how to make the right choice for your needs.
  
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• Best iPhone 2021: Which one of Apple's 7 smartphones is right for you? - CNET

  03-08-2021 23:00
  
  Apple has a large array of iPhones ranging in price from $399 to $1,399. Here's how to find which one is best for your needs and budget.
  
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• The Pentagon is using AI to help predict events days into the future - CNET

  03-08-2021 22:50
  
  It's science fiction turned science fact, but without all the weird gesture-controlled computer systems.
  
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• Apple to expand iPhone, iPad, and Mac monthly financing to Canada with Affirm partnership

  03-08-2021 22:42 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple is teaming up with the popular “buy now, pay later” service Affirm to expand financing options for iPhone, iPad, and Mac buyers in Canada. According to a new report from Bloomberg, Apple will launch this program in Canada sometime this month at online and physical retail stores.more…
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• Apple Wallet student ID support expands to more schools - CNET

  03-08-2021 22:29
  
  Students at some universities across the US and Canada can ditch their wallet for their iPhone or Apple Watch.
  
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• iOS 15 brings new Announce Notifications feature for Siri, here’s how it works

  03-08-2021 22:24 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  iOS 15 expands on the previously available “Announce Messages” and “Announce Calls” features with the ability to have Siri “Announce Notifications” from first- and third-party apps. The functionality works with certain AirPods and Beats headphones as well as CarPlay, and there’s also the ability to customize which apps can use the feature.more…
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• Will Apple ever unify charging connectors for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac?

  03-08-2021 22:18 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Will Apple ever unify charging connectors for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac? Lightning, USB-C, MagSafe for iPhone, MagSafe for…
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• Brendan Fraser joins cast of Martin Scorsese’s ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ for Apple TV+

  03-08-2021 21:40 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Brendan Fraser has joined the casts of Martin Scorsese’s "Killers of the Flower Moon" for Apple TV+. Fraser will appear in Killers alongside…
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• Climbing at the Tokyo Olympics: Schedule, start times, how to watch - CNET

  03-08-2021 21:33
  
  Climbing has made its debut at the Tokyo Olympics, but there's plenty still top come.
  
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• The Disney Plus movies you need to watch in 2021 - CNET

  03-08-2021 21:18
  
  Black Widow, Luca, plus all the Star Wars and Marvel movies you could ever watch....
  
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• Watch this giant steam locomotive train move itself for the first time in 65 years - CNET

  03-08-2021 21:14
  
  The Santa Fe 2926 rolled down the tracks under its own steam power after an ambitious 20-year volunteer-run restoration.
  
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• The Netflix documentaries you need to watch - CNET

  03-08-2021 21:07
  
  Our choices for the best documentaries on Netflix.
  
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• This new movie about a half-lamb, half-human child looks terrifying - CNET

  03-08-2021 21:04
  
  Lamb might be the strangest movie of the year.
  
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• Google Maps finally has dark mode and home screen widgets

  03-08-2021 21:01 via macworld.com
  
  With just weeks to go before iOS 15 arrives, Google is finally getting on board with some of the best features of iOS 13 and iOS 14. The company announced Tuesday that it is bringing dark mode and home screen widgets to the Google Maps app.Dark mode is basically what you expect it to be: dressing the entire app in an optional black wrapper. You can choose whether to turn dark mode on in the settings and it will presumably follow the system-wide options as well. Also new are a pair of widge
  
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• Best Lenovo laptop deals: Discounted ThinkPad, IdeaPad, Yoga and Legion models - CNET

  03-08-2021 20:56
  
  Lenovo laptops and two-in-one convertibles with the latest AMD and Intel silicon are on sale right now.
  
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• Smash hit ‘Ted Lasso’ drives streaming and engagement for Apple TV+

  03-08-2021 20:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The biggest news from Apple TV+ this week was "Ted Lasso: Season 2" setting a new record for the streaming platform's biggest premiere…
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• Ford, GM, Stellantis and UAW reinstate mask mandate amid delta variant spread - Roadshow

  03-08-2021 20:16
  
  As COVID-19 surges in the US, fueled by the delta variant, the automakers and union reconvened their coronavirus task force to ensure employees remain safe.
  
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• Best iPhone 12 fast chargers starting at just $12 - CNET

  03-08-2021 20:15
  
  With Apple not including a power adapter with all the new iPhone 12 models, here's a look at several chargers that will juice up any iPhone extra-fast.
  
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• The HBO Max app is now available on LG Smart TVs - CNET

  03-08-2021 20:02
  
  It comes just in time for the Aug. 5 release of The Suicide Squad.
  
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• App Store prices dropping in UK, South Africa, and other countries, more

  03-08-2021 19:56 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  In a post on the Apple Developer website today, Apple announced that prices of apps and in-app purchases, not including subscriptions, will decrease in the United Kingdom, South Africa, and all territories that use the Euro currency. This is due to changes in taxes or foreign exchange rates. more…
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• Squash 3 for Mac is a powerful batch image editing app, now available in beta [U: Officially launched]

  03-08-2021 19:40 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Realmac is out today with early access for its major update coming to Squash. Version 3 was totally rewritten with Swift and includes a beautiful new UI to quickly batch resize, compress, watermark, rename images, apply effects, and much more.
  Update 8/3: Squash 3 for Mac has now left beta and has officially launched.more…
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• Google Maps gets a dark mode upgrade in iOS - CNET

  03-08-2021 19:38
  
  You can soon opt for the dark theme in Google Maps on your iPhone or iPad.
  
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• Subaru Forester looks to be next in line for the Wilderness treatment - Roadshow

  03-08-2021 19:35
  
  The Wilderness package will make the Forester more capable off-road.
  
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• Spotify testing low-cost tier with ads but fewer restrictions, says report - CNET

  03-08-2021 19:32
  
  A new tier reportedly will let users pick specific songs to listen to and won't limit the number of tracks you can skip per hour.
  
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• Senate report slams federal agencies over cybersecurity failures - CNET

  03-08-2021 19:29
  
  An investigation finds eight federal agencies failed to implement baseline cybersecurity practices, leaving Americans' data vulnerable.
  
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• Redo the Amazon union election in Alabama, NLRB official recommends - CNET

  03-08-2021 19:22
  
  The findings aren't final, and Amazon plans to appeal.
  
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• Amazon union election in Alabama should get a do-over, NLRB official finds - CNET

  03-08-2021 19:22
  
  The e-commerce giant says it will appeal.
  
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• One of the world's rarest chameleons, feared extinct, is found alive - CNET

  03-08-2021 19:17
  
  Scientists are jubilant over the discovery.
  
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• Grab a Google Nest Hub for an all-time-low $49 right now - CNET

  03-08-2021 19:12
  
  Save 50% on the top-rated smart display, while supplies last.
  
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• Grab a Google Nest Hub at an all-time-low $49 right now - CNET

  03-08-2021 19:12
  
  Save 50% on the top-rated smart display, while supplies last.
  
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• Apple's latest Magic keyboard, mouse and touchpad are now available to buy separately - CNET

  03-08-2021 19:07
  
  Now you can buy the 24-inch iMac's sleek mouse or keyboard without splurging on a whole new computer. But no, not in cool colors.
  
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• Coming to Apple TV+: ‘Truth Be Told’ season 2 lands on August 20

  03-08-2021 19:00 via macworld.com
  
  Apple’s list of currently available content for Apple TV+ continues to grow, but there’s an even faster-growing list of projects in the works. Films, limited series, specials, and multi-season series, Apple’s got lots of irons in the fire for all of them.
  Some of these projects have been officially announced and acknowledged by Apple, but many have just been reported by the Hollywood press, which always has its ear to the ground about what actors, directors, and producers are
  
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• Apple beefs up Intel Mac Pro performance with three new pricey GPU options

  03-08-2021 18:59 via macworld.com
  
  Apple and AMD have started offering new graphics options for the Mac Pro desktop and there’s no shortage of power. The Radeon Pro W6800X, W6800X Duo, and W6900X are new workstation-class variants of AMD’s very popular consumer RDNA2 graphics cards, the Radeon 6800 and 6900XT. The X6800X Duo is sort of unique in that it puts two Radeon Pro 6800 GPUs on a single card. The cards can now be selected—alone or in pairs—when configuring your Mac Pro.The Radeon Pro W6800X is sim
  
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• Running Microsoft’s Windows 365 on your Apple iPad

  03-08-2021 18:46 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Microsoft’s new cloud PC system, Windows 365, has officially launched. Windows 365 on an Apple iPad Pro runs smoothly via the cloud…
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• This killer 512GB M1 Mac mini deal won’t leave you with buyer’s remorse

  03-08-2021 18:42 via macworld.com
  
  Apple likely has a bunch of new Macs arriving sometime this fall, but if you just can’t wait, this Amazon deal will fit the bill. The 521GB M1 Mac mini is down to $799 today, knocking $100 off the MSRP and matching the best price we’ve ever seen for this configuration.The M1 Mac mini is basically a 24-inch iMac without a display. It’s powered by Apple’s newest silicon and has 8GB of RAM and 512GB of storage, along with a pair of Thunderbolt/USB 4 ports, two USB-A ports,
  
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• Apple, AMD launch Mac Pro GPU modules for RX 6000 Pro series - CNET

  03-08-2021 18:37
  
  Mac Pro users finally get the huge graphics speed increase they've been waiting for with the new MPX modules.
  
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• In-app Events on the App Store begin appearing on iOS 15 and iPadOS 15, starting with TikTok

  03-08-2021 18:36 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  One of the features coming with iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 is the possibility to discover in-app events through the App Store. As spotted by graphic designer Brahm Shank, while running iPadOS 15, he found a featured TikTok in-app event. This feature is launching with iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 later this fall.more…
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• App Store Events begin appearing on iPadOS 15, starting with TikTok

  03-08-2021 18:36 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  One of the features coming with iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 is a new Events page in the App Store. Apple has started to feature in-app events inside the App Store. As spotted by graphic designer Brahm Shank, App Store Events are showing up on iPadOS 15. This feature is launching with iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 later this fall.more…
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• The 36th annual Imagen Awards honor Apple TV+ with eight nominations

  03-08-2021 18:33 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple this week was honored with eight Imagen Award nominations across five programs, including “Ted Lasso,” “The Mosquito Coast"…
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• Ikea promises HomeKit support for its new smart air purifiers

  03-08-2021 18:32 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Ikea this week announced its first-ever smart air purifier, dubbed the Starkvind. Available in October, the Starkvind will come in two different designs, and according to a report from HomeKit Authority, it will support integration with HomeKit and Apple’s Home app.more…
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• Student IDs on iPhone and Apple Watch arrive at American and Canadian universities

  03-08-2021 18:24 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  This coming school year, tens of thousands of college students in America and Canada will enjoy the convenience of mobile student IDs in…
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• Delta Air Lines upgrades all pilots with Apple M1 iPad Pro units

  03-08-2021 18:12 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Delta Air Lines is upgrading all pilot electronic flight bags (EFB) to the new iPad Pro, powered by Apple’s M1 chip and 5G. This comes…
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• R2-D2 Tamagotchi now available for preorder - CNET

  03-08-2021 18:10
  
  The new virtual pet harkens back to a late '90s fad.
  
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• Microsoft will require proof of COVID vaccination to enter its offices - CNET

  03-08-2021 18:09
  
  The company has also pushed back the reopening date for its US offices to October.
  
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