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18 Oct 2024 21:12

Best CD Rates Today, Oct. 18, 2024: Lock in a High APY While You Still Can
https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/cd-rates-today-oct-18-2024/#ftag=CADf328eec

The clock is ticking on high CD rates. Here's where you can score up to 4.75% APY.

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18 Oct 2024 18:00

Enlist Apple Maps to Plan Your Next Vacation
https://www.cnet.com/pictures/organize-your-next-trip-using-apple-maps/#ftag=CADf328eec

Apple Maps on your iPhone or iPad is the perfect travel assistant.

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18 Oct 2024 17:58

How to Get Perfectly Crispy French Fries in Your Air Fryer
https://www.cnet.com/how-to/how-to-get-perfectly-crispy-french-fries-in-your-air-fryer/#ftag=CADf328eec

Nothing's better than a crispy fry, but you can only achieve them in an air fryer by following these rules.

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18 Oct 2024 17:56

Nab the Sleek Oura Ring Gen 3 While It’s $100 Off
https://www.cnet.com/deals/nab-the-oura-ring-gen3-while-its-100-off/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Oura Ring is one of CNET’s top-rated fitness trackers, and you can currently nab yourself a comfy $100 off it.

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18 Oct 2024 10:26

Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Oct. 18, #229
https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-oct-18-229/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some hints, and the answers, for the Oct. 18 Strands puzzle, No. 229.

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18 Oct 2024 10:24

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Oct. 18, #1217
https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-oct-18-1217/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some hints and the answer for Wordle No. 1,217 for Oct. 18.

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18 Oct 2024 10:22

FCC Requires That All Mobile Phones Must Be Compatible With Hearing Aids
https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/fcc-requires-that-all-mobile-phones-must-be-compatible-with-hearing-aids/#ftag=CADf328eec

The new rules will go into effect after a transition period, and also require that phones meet volume-control benchmarks.

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18 Oct 2024 10:20

NYCC 2024: 'Outlander' Season 7, Part 2 Trailer Shows Heartbreaking Tears and Uncertainty
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/nycc-2024-outlander-season-7-part-2-trailer-shows-heartbreaking-tears-and-uncertainty/#ftag=CADf328eec

It's been over a year since we gasped at seeing Benedict Arnold, and Claire and Jamie's return to Scotland.

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18 Oct 2024 10:18

Can You Delete Your 23andMe Data? Yes, but It's Not That Easy. Here's How
https://www.cnet.com/news/privacy/can-you-delete-your-23andme-data-yes-but-its-not-that-easy-heres-how/#ftag=CADf328eec

A big data breach and deepening financial woes have sparked new concerns about the DNA testing company's ability to protect your personal data.

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11 Oct 2024 03:07

Get a Free Google Nest Doorbell and Cam When You Purchase an ADT Security System Post-Prime Day
https://www.cnet.com/deals/get-a-free-google-nest-doorbell-and-cam-when-you-purchase-an-adt-security-system-post-prime-day/#ftag=CADf328eec

ADT is known for its reliable home and business security, and it's now offering Google Nest gear to sweeten the deal.

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10 Oct 2024 19:11

Here's How Much It Might Cost to Heat Your Home This Winter
https://www.cnet.com/how-to/heres-how-much-it-might-cost-to-heat-your-home-this-winter/#ftag=CADf328eec

Despite a colder weather forecast, a government report predicts little change in heating costs from last year.

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10 Oct 2024 19:09

How to Use AI to Save Time Every Week and Be More Productive
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-use-ai-to-save-time-every-week-and-be-more-productive/#ftag=CADf328eec

AI can't fold your washing (yet), but it can help you plan it.

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10 Oct 2024 19:07

Watch UEFA Nations League Soccer: Livestream England vs. Greece From Anywhere
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/watch-uefa-nations-league-soccer-livestream-england-vs-greece-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Three Lions look set to start Thursday's clash at Wembley without Harry Kane.

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10 Oct 2024 19:05

Mortgage Rates Top 6.5% Despite Cooler Inflation. Today's Mortgage Rates, Oct. 10, 2024
https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgage-rates-increase-for-prospective-buyers-mortgage-interest-rates-for-oct-10-2024/#ftag=CADf328eec

Inflation slowed again in September, but mortgage rates keep climbing up. Here's what to know.

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10 Oct 2024 19:03

Nearly 10 Million Pounds of Meat Recalled Due to Possible Listeria Contamination
https://www.cnet.com/news/nearly-10-million-pounds-of-meat-recalled-possible-listeria-contamination/#ftag=CADf328eec

The recalled meat includes 75 ready-to-eat products that were widely distributed to restaurants.

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18 Oct 2024 18:01

Best Internet Providers in San Benito, Texas
https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/best-internet-providers-in-san-benito-tx/#ftag=CADf328eec

San Benito has a dominant cable provider in Spectrum, but fiber is on the way, and fixed wireless options are competing to provide home internet to the area.

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18 Oct 2024 17:59

Get 4 Smart Bulbs for Just $10 With This Excellent Deal
https://www.cnet.com/deals/get-yourself-four-smart-bulbs-for-just-10-with-this-excellent-deal/#ftag=CADf328eec

If you're looking for more control over your lights, then this deal is for you.

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18 Oct 2024 17:57

How to Start a Smart Home in 3 Easy Steps
https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/how-to-start-a-smart-home-in-3-easy-steps/#ftag=CADf328eec

Launching a smart home has never been easier. We'll show you where to start.

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18 Oct 2024 17:55

How Google Flight's New Feature Got Me Ultracheap Plane Tickets
https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/how-google-flights-new-feature-got-me-ultra-cheap-plane-tickets/#ftag=CADf328eec

Google Flights added a "Cheapest" tab to help you make the most of your travel budget.

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18 Oct 2024 10:25

Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Oct. 18, #25
https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-oct-18-25/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some hints — and the answers — for Connections: Sports Edition No. 25 for Oct. 18.

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18 Oct 2024 10:23

New Eye-Scanning Orb Revealed by Sam Altman's World video
https://www.cnet.com/videos/new-eye-scanning-orb-revealed-by-sam-altmans-world/#ftag=CADf328eec

At an event in San Francisco, World debuts an all-new version of its eye-scanning Orb that makes it possible to verify human identity without needing to collect any other information.

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18 Oct 2024 10:21

Californians Can Now Use an iPhone to Show Their Driver's License and ID. Here's How
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/californians-can-now-use-an-iphone-to-show-their-drivers-license-and-id-heres-how/#ftag=CADf328eec

Residents of the Golden State can show proof of age or identity via Apple Wallet -- though the feature is limited for now.

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18 Oct 2024 10:19

The FCC Is Also Fed Up With Data Caps
https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/the-fcc-is-also-fed-up-with-data-caps/#ftag=CADf328eec

A new inquiry seeks public feedback on data caps and explores whether the commission has the legal authority to regulate them.

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11 Oct 2024 03:08

This Is Why You Can't Stick to Your Savings Goals
https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/heres-why-you-cant-stick-to-your-savings-goals/#ftag=CADf328eec

If you're finding it hard to keep up with your savings strategy, you might need a new approach. These tips can help.

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11 Oct 2024 03:06

This Megaretailer Just Announced It's Lowering Grocery Prices
https://www.cnet.com/news/this-megaretailer-just-announced-its-lowering-grocery-prices/#ftag=CADf328eec

Prices continue to fall at a few key US supermarket chains.

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10 Oct 2024 19:10

Apple Vision Pro's First Scripted Film Locked Me in a WWII Submarine
https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/apple-vision-pros-first-scripted-film-put-me-in-a-wwii-submarine/#ftag=CADf328eec

The new short film Submerged pushes boundaries in both production quality and length, showcasing the future of Apple Vision Pro entertainment. Director Edward Berger shared his insights with CNET.

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10 Oct 2024 19:08

Watch UEFA Nations League Soccer: Livestream Israel vs. France From Anywhere
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/watch-uefa-nations-league-soccer-livestream-israel-vs-france-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

Les Bleus take on the Skyblue and Whites in the neutral setting of the Bozsik Aréna in Budapest.

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10 Oct 2024 19:06

Watch UEFA Nations League Soccer: Livestream Italy vs. Belgium From Anywhere
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/watch-uefa-nations-league-soccer-livestream-italy-vs-belgium-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

The pick of the midweek international fixtures sees the Azzurri take on Domenico Tedesco's side in Rome.

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10 Oct 2024 19:04

A Beef Expert Told Me the Best Cheap Steak Cuts to Look for at the Market
https://www.cnet.com/how-to/a-beef-expert-told-me-the-best-cheap-steak-cuts-to-look-for-at-the-market/#ftag=CADf328eec

With this excellent budget beef, there's no need to splurge on ribeye and filets.

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10 Oct 2024 09:27

Is It COVID or Flu? FDA Gives 'Official' Authorization to Test That Will Tell You
https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/is-it-covid-or-flu-fda-gives-official-authorization-to-test-that-will-tell-you/#ftag=CADf328eec

The prescription-free test you can take at home will help discern which respiratory virus you have, as symptoms often overlap.