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• Nourish Your Kidneys: 13 Nutrient-Packed Foods for Optimal Kidney Health - CNET

  01-09-2023 23:45
  
  You might be surprised by some of the foods that can help you maintain strong kidney health.
  
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• 10 Natural Ways to Boost Your Eye Health Daily - CNET

  01-09-2023 23:00
  
  Do your eyes a favor by taking care of their health. Use these simple tricks to boost your eye health.
  
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• Pentagon's New UFO Website Lets You Explore Declassified Sightings Info - CNET

  01-09-2023 22:23
  
  Eventually, people will be able to submit their own reports of "unidentified anomalous phenomena."
  
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• Apple faces renewed pressure to protect child safety: ‘Child sexual abuse is stored on iCloud. Apple allows it.’

  01-09-2023 21:58 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Two years ago, Apple announced a number of new child safety features, including a system that would use on-device processing to scan for child sexual abuse materials. Despite the privacy-focused implementation of the feature, Apple faced enough backlash for the feature that it ended up abandoning its plans.Now, Apple finds itself in the position of facing renewed pressure from advocacy groups and activist investors to take better action against CSAM.more…
  
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• Suddenly Lose ESPN and ABC? Here's What Going on Between Disney and Spectrum - CNET

  01-09-2023 21:43
  
  A breakdown in negotiations led to viewers missing out on the US Open and college football.
  
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• HomeKit Weekly: Umbrel Home becomes a must-have box for smart home fans looking to own more of their data

  01-09-2023 21:00 via 9to5mac.com
  
  I’ve been using Umbrel at home for the last year and a half. Previously, I used a Raspberry Pi 4 to power my Umbrel server, but I recently upgraded to the new Umbrel Home, which includes everything prebuilt and ready to go. 2023 has been the year when I’ve really been thinking hard about where my data is, which companies have access to it, and how I can better control my costs. After spending a few weeks with Umbrel Home, I completely recommend it as a streamlined smart home hub for
  
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• Watch Lionel Messi for just $25 as Apple drops MLS Season Pass price for remainder of 2023 season

  01-09-2023 20:55 via macdailynews.com
  
  As MLB has long done with its baseball streaming package prices as the season unfolds, Apple has lowered the price of MLS Season Pass for the remainder of the 2023 season. It is now just $25 for Apple TV+ subscribers to get MLS Season Pass for the rest of the year ($29 for non-Apple TV+ subscribers).
  Fans can watch Lionel Messi’s play for Inter Miami CF on MLS Season Pass.
  Benjamin Mayo for 9to5Mac:The seasonal pricing will cover the remainder of the regular season games (running through O
  
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• Apple event official, iPhone 15 colors, new iPad Pro Magic Keyboard

  01-09-2023 20:46 via 9to5mac.com
  
  The September Apple event is finally official, and we expect to see the iPhone 15 and Apple Watch Series 9. Benjamin and Chance also break down this week’s flurry of leaks surrounding the iPhone 15 colors and cases, the Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro is reportedly getting redesigned, and Apple is testing a new 3D printing process for its products. Plus, some talk about the current state of the smart home market.Sponsored by Backblaze: Don’t be “THAT” person who forgot t
  
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• Best iPad Deals: Save $99 on Latest iPad Air and Mini - CNET

  01-09-2023 20:34
  
  The 10.9-inch iPad Air and 8.3-inch iPad Mini are at all-time low prices at Amazon right now.
  
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• Best MacBook Deals: New 15-inch MacBook Air at Lowest Price Ever - CNET

  01-09-2023 20:31
  
  You can save $200 on many MacBooks right now, including the latest 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Air models. And the 16-inch MacBook Pro is $250 off.
  
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• MLS Season Pass price drops to $29 for rest of 2023 season

  01-09-2023 20:23 via 9to5mac.com
  
  The price of Apple’s MLS Season Pass has dropped again, reflecting the fact we are approaching the final stretch of the 2023 season. It is now just $29 to subscribe for the rest of the year, or a discounted $25 rate for Apple TV+ subscribers.The seasonal pricing will cover the remainder of the regular season games (running through October) and the playoffs. The monthly subscription price remains unchanged at $14.99/mo, or $12.99 for TV+ subscribers.more…
  
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• Apple again defends its reasons for abandoning iCloud CSAM scanning

  01-09-2023 19:44 via macworld.com
  
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  Early in 2021, Apple announced a suite of features meant to protect children from being sexually exploited online. Some are on-device, like parental controls that prevent child accounts from seeing or sending sexual photos in Messages, but the most controversial measure was a system to scan photos as they were uploaded to iCloud.
  The system was meant to protect privacy by only comparing unique hashes of images to see if they matched the unique hashes of known CSAM (Child Sexual Abuse Ma
  
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• Apple rumored to release both iPhone 15 Pro Max and iPhone 15 Ultra

  01-09-2023 19:20 via macdailynews.com
  
  When rumors surfaced of new iPhone branding, specifically “iPhone 15 Ultra,” most took it to mean that the flagship iPhone would be renamed from the always-unwieldy and ham-handed “Pro Max” to the sleeker “Ultra.” However, leaker Majin Bu now says that both models are coming.
  Leaked CAD files show iPhone 15 Pro’s Action button, volume buttons, camera bump, and more (Image: 9to5Mac.com)
  Majin Bu via X:Based on the information I was able to obtain, we coul
  
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• MKBHD weighs in on the age old question of iPhone VS Android with a satisfying answer

  01-09-2023 19:04 via 9to5mac.com
  
  The flame war between smartphone enthusiasts over iPhone and Android and which is superior has gone on for far too long.more…
  
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• Luton vs. West Ham Livestream: How to Watch Premier League Soccer From Anywhere - CNET

  01-09-2023 19:00
  
  The Hatters finally get to play at home in the Premier League as they face an in-form Hammers side.
  
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• Best Vitamins for Hair Growth in 2023 - CNET

  01-09-2023 18:50
  
  Support healthy hair growth by ensuring you are packing your diet with all of the essential nutrients your hair needs. These are the best hair vitamins currently on the market.
  
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• It’s totally OK to buy the new iPhone every year

  01-09-2023 18:44 via 9to5mac.com
  
  The decision to upgrade to the new iPhone each year can feel torturous. Replacing a perfectly fine iPhone with one that’s better in one or two ways can feel like some kind of moral failure.To be clear, it’s not that any one person or force makes me feel bad about upgrading. Nevertheless, I question whether or not I’ll upgrade each year before buying the new thing as soon as it can be physically obtained.more…
  
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• mophie unveils its first Qi2 chargers for a more affordable MagSafe experience

  01-09-2023 18:11 via 9to5mac.com
  
  We learned more about the second generation of the Qi wireless charging standard earlier this year and expectations are that Apple will adopt support with the iPhone 15 lineup. Now mophie is one of the first accessory makers to announce its upcoming Qi2 devices.more…
  
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• Apple stock rises for 6th straight session, on track for longest winning streak since March 2022

  01-09-2023 18:05 via macdailynews.com
  
  Apple stock is rising for the sixth consecutive day on Friday, putting AAPL on pace for its longest winning streak since March 2022.Emily Dattilo for Barron’s:[Apple shares are] on pace for their longest winning streak since March 29, 2022, when they rose for 11 consecutive trading days, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
  The stock gained 0.5% to $188.82 in late morning trading Friday. This year, it has jumped 45%.MacDailyNews Take: Up, up, and away! Once again, $3 trillion doth approache
  
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• Starfield: Early Access, Launch Date Game Pass and Everything You Should Know - CNET

  01-09-2023 18:00
  
  Get ready for a galactically huge adventure.
  
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• Best smart scales for Apple Health [September 2023]

  01-09-2023 18:00 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Whether you’re working out with Apple Watch or just trying to live healthier, smart scales that sync data to the iPhone can be a fun and useful way to track your progress.If you want to easily collect your weight and other measurement data in the Health app on iPhone (and coming later this month to iPad), the trick is to find a scale that works with HealthKit.more…
  
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• In appreciation of Apple’s meticulous approach to new product launches

  01-09-2023 17:56 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Yesterday, Tesla unveiled its new Model 3, the biggest revision to its second-most popular car since its debut in 2017. If you missed the news, I wouldn’t blame you. Tesla “announced” the new Model 3 with silent updates to its website in Europe.
  Tesla’s chaotic rollout of the new Model 3 gave me a new appreciation for Apple’s approach – particularly in the leadup to the iPhone 15 event happening just two weeks.
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• Apple Arcade FAQ: ‘Samba de Amigo: Party-To-Go’ is now available

  01-09-2023 17:56 via macworld.com
  
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  Gaming subscription services are all the rage now, but Apple Arcade isn’t quite like Google Stadia or Xbox Game Pass. So if you’ve got questions about it, we’ve got plenty of answers.Updated 08/29/23: Samba de Amigo: Party-To-Go is now available.What is Apple Arcade?Apple Arcade is a gaming subscription service for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and AppleTV that features more than 150 games. The games are a mix of genres and styles, and include original games you’ll only fin
  
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• Labor Day deals: AirPods Max up to $179 off, iPad mini 6 $400, MacBooks, and more

  01-09-2023 17:51 via 9to5mac.com
  
  As we get ready to head into the Labor Day weekend, price drops are now live on AirPods Max, iPad mini 6, iPad Pro, and more. You’ll find as much as $179 in savings available on Apple’s flagship AirPods Max right now with new condition pricing at $450 and refurbished options from $370. On the iPad side of things, the mini 6 has dropped $99 while $150 discounts are now live on iPad Pro models. All of that and more awaits in today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break. more…
  
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• Apple, USPTO settle lawsuit over ‘Smart Keyboard’ trademark

  01-09-2023 17:25 via macdailynews.com
  
  On Thursday, Apple and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) told a Virginia federal courtthat they’ve settled Apple’s lawsuit challenging the office’s rejection of its application for a federal trademark covering the term “Smart Keyboard.”
  Apple’s Smart Keyboard for iPad Pro
  Blake Brittain for Reuters:The two sides said in a joint filing that they had resolved the dispute in principle.
  The PTO rejected Apple’s bid for a federal trademark for its
  
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• Tim Cook and crew go full GTA in latest wallpaper from Basic Apple Guy

  01-09-2023 17:23 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Basic Apple Guy is back with a slick new AI-generated creation that answers the question – what would Tim Cook and the exec crew from Apple look like in the style of Grand Theft Auto? Check out the free wallpaper below.more…
  
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• Forget USB-C FOMO and save big on a new pair of AirPods right now

  01-09-2023 17:19 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  Apple is rumored to be releasing new USB-C versions of its AirPods at next month’s Wonderlust iPhone 15 event, but the Lightning models are just as good, especially when they’re on sale—Amazon is slashing the price of every AirPods model to record lows ahead of the big event on September 12:AirPods Pro (2nd-gen)
  Price: $200Savings: $49Why it’s a great deal: The 2nd-gen AirPods Pro didn’t change their design, but everything’s new on the inside, from 2X
  
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• Google Pixel 8 Launch Date has Been Revealed - CNET

  01-09-2023 17:02
  
  Mark your calendars for Oct. 4, when new Pixel devices are coming.
  
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• This StackSocial Deal Saves You Over $800 on a Pair of Office 2021 Lifetime Licenses - CNET

  01-09-2023 16:55
  
  Both Windows and Mac users can get Microsoft's suite of popular productivity apps on two devices for just $65 right now.
  
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• Starz Annual Subscription Just Got Cheaper - CNET

  01-09-2023 16:50
  
  The price drop comes not long after Starz increased the cost of its monthly subscription.
  
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• Best Gaming TV for 2023: Low Input Lag and High Picture Quality - CNET

  01-09-2023 16:44
  
  Looking to maximize image quality and minimize delay? Here are our top picks for the best gaming TVs of 2023 to enhance your gaming experience.
  
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• Best iPhone SE deals of September 2023

  01-09-2023 16:31 via macworld.com
  
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  If you’re looking for an iPhone but don’t want to spend a fortune, the third-gen iPhone SE, Apple’s cheapest current handset, is the phone for you. It features a powerful processor (the A15, which also appeared in the flagship iPhone 13 Pro from 2021) at an affordable price, starting at $429 in the U.S. or £449 in the U.K.For a phone that’s even cheaper, however, you may want to consider the second-gen iPhone SE from 2020. Apple no longer sells this device
  
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• Here's What Your Weird Dreams Mean - CNET

  01-09-2023 16:00
  
  The world of wonder that happens once we drift off is ultimately up to your interpretation, but here's what common dream themes mean, according to experts.
  
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• Huawei’s Buran? New smartphone shows 5G capabilities despite U.S. tech sanctions

  01-09-2023 15:17 via macdailynews.com
  
  In numerous tests, Huawei’s latest smartphone clearly demonstrates wireless speeds akin to Apple’s latest 5G iPhones, despite U.S. tech sanctions.
  Apple’s iPhone 6, unveiled September 9, 2014 (top), Huawei’s P9, announced April 29, 2016 (bottom). (Photo: iFixit)
  Vlad Savov for Bloomberg News:Testing by Bloomberg News of Huawei’s new $900-plus flagship model shows bandwidth similar to other 5G phones. That aligned with blogposts and videos on Chinese social media tha
  
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• Best Cellphone Plans of 2023: Our Top Picks for September - CNET

  01-09-2023 15:00
  
  Looking for a reliable phone plan? Here are our top picks for the best ones on the market.
  
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• Magic V2, the World's Thinnest Foldable Phone, Will Soon Be Available Outside China - CNET

  01-09-2023 14:52
  
  Honor's Magic V2 fits flagship hardware and specs inside its slim frame.
  
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• Micro lens array could give iPhone 16 a brighter screen, or greater battery life

  01-09-2023 14:44 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Apple’s two main display suppliers, Samsung and LG, have suggested the use of a micro lens array in the iPhone 16, in order to either boost screen brightness, or increase battery life.However, the technology comes with one downside: It reduces the effective viewing angle of the display …
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• Streaming in September 2023 Is Rich if You Love Franchises, So Keep These Services - CNET

  01-09-2023 14:15
  
  Watch The Wheel of Time season 2, The Continental and Power Book IV, and movies like Fast X and John Wick.
  
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• Today's Mortgage Rates for Sept. 1, 2023: Rates Decrease - CNET

  01-09-2023 14:00
  
  This week, quite a few notable mortgage rates ticked downward, though rates remain high compared to a year ago. If you're shopping for a home loan, see how your payments might be affected by inflation.
  
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• The iPhone 15 Event Could Leave Some Apple Fans Sour - CNET

  01-09-2023 14:00
  
  Commentary: A number of changes rumored for the iPhone 15 -- including higher costs -- may stir up gripes from customers. Apple may need to approach its September event differently to sweeten the pitch.
  
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• Refinance Rates for Sept. 1, 2023: Rates Dip - CNET

  01-09-2023 14:00
  
  Several important refinance rates decreased this week. The Fed's interest rate hikes have affected the refinance market.
  
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• Best Flip Phone of 2023 - CNET

  01-09-2023 14:00
  
  The Galaxy Z Flip 5 is currently our top pick, but there are a couple of other choices too.
  
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• 7 Starfield Tips You'll Want to Know Before Starting the Game - CNET

  01-09-2023 14:00
  
  It's a big galaxy out there, and new adventurers could use some help.
  
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• 'Power Book IV: Force' Season 2 Release Date and How to Watch From Anywhere - CNET

  01-09-2023 13:15
  
  Strap in for another violent ride with Tommy Egan, his Mustang, and Chicago crime lords.
  
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• Anker 737 MagGo review: Compact charging at a premium

  01-09-2023 13:15 via macworld.com
  
  MacworldAt a glanceExpert's Rating
  ProsCompact sizeBuilt-in surge protection circuit18-month warrantyConsNo fast charging for Apple WatchPriceyOur Verdict
  The 737 MagGo Charger is a nice combination of size, usability, and charging speeds in a MagSafe stand that can charge an iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods at the same time. It has a few compromises but if you need a compact stand for your bedside table, the 737 MagGo will fit.When it comes to the basic requirements of a MagSafe stand, the Anke
  
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• NYC subway security flaw seemingly exposes ‘impossible’ Apple Pay vulnerability [U]

  01-09-2023 13:14 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Update: The MTA flaw has been eliminated, but the Apple Pay question remains. See the end of the piece.An inexcusable NYC subway security flaw has been revealed, allowing anyone with knowledge of a user’s credit card number and expiry date to track all journeys made within the past seven days.But what’s far more concerning is that the vulnerability applies to journeys where Apple Pay was used to tap into stations, despite the fact that this should be completely impossible …mor
  
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• Apple finally admits the CSAM scanning flaw we all pointed out at the time

  01-09-2023 13:05 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Almost nine months after Apple confirmed that it had abandoned plans to carry out CSAM scanning, the company has finally admitted the flaw which so many of us pointed out at the time.The company explained the reason it decided against scanning devices for child sexual abuse materials (CSAM) in a statement to Wired …
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• Nationwide Emergency Alert Test Coming to Your Phones and TVs in October - CNET

  01-09-2023 13:00
  
  Don't panic when you get an emergency message on Oct. 4.
  
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• iOS 17: When Apple Might Release the Next iPhone OS - CNET

  01-09-2023 13:00
  
  The company hasn't given a date yet, but this is my best guess.
  
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• Why you shouldn’t skip the iPhone 15

  01-09-2023 12:30 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  There’s reason to believe that 2024 will be a make-or-break year for Apple, mainly because of Vision Pro but also partly because of some blossoming plans in the smart-home sector and the Apple Watch’s 10th anniversary. (The anniversary of its original announcement, before you write in.) These are unique circumstances, and in this specific case, it is reasonable to expect something memorable.I’ll tell you what I don’t buy, though: The idea that 2024 is going be a
  
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