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01 Nov 2024 21:41

Play Death Note, Hot Wheels and More in November on PlayStation Plus
https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/play-death-note-hot-wheels-and-more-in-november-on-playstation-plus/#ftag=CADf328eec

All PS Plus subscribers can access these games on Nov. 5.

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01 Nov 2024 21:39

Tired of Living Paycheck to Paycheck? Break the Cycle Now With This Trick
https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/tired-of-living-paycheck-to-paycheck-break-the-cycle-now-with-this-trick/#ftag=CADf328eec

It's cool to invest and pay off debt, but only if you can comfortably pay your bills first.

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01 Nov 2024 21:37

I Visited Google for an Inside Look at the Pixel 9's Satellite SOS Tool
https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/i-visited-google-for-an-inside-look-at-the-pixel-9s-satellite-sos-tool/#ftag=CADf328eec

You'll hopefully never have to use this feature, but it's one of the Pixel 9 series' most impressive tricks.

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01 Nov 2024 16:20

After Nearly a Decade of Testing Google Nest and Amazon Echo Smart Speakers in My Home, Here’s What I Liked About Each
https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/ten-years-of-testing-google-nest-amazon-echo-smart-speakers-what-i-like-best/#ftag=CADf328eec

I've tested nearly every smart speaker and smart display from Amazon and Google in my home, and they are similar, yet vastly different.

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01 Nov 2024 16:18

CNET-Exclusive Offer Knocks $92 Off the Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2
https://www.cnet.com/deals/ring-video-doorbell-pro-2/#ftag=CADf328eec

This wired video doorbell makes it easy to keep an eye on who's coming and going, and you can snag it for just $138 right now.

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01 Nov 2024 12:48

Best Savings Rates Today, Nov. 1, 2024: Grow Your Savings Faster With APYs Up to 5.25%
https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/todays-best-savings-rates-nov-1-2024/#ftag=CADf328eec

If you’re not earning a high APY on your savings, you’re missing out.

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01 Nov 2024 02:06

Inflation Cools in September, but Don't Expect Another Jumbo Interest Rate Cut
https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/inflation-cools-in-september-but-dont-expect-another-jumbo-interest-rate-cut/#ftag=CADf328eec

Real relief from sky-high interest rates likely won't come until at least 2025.

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01 Nov 2024 00:09

I Tried AI to Change My Hair Before Seeing a Stylist. It Could Save You Hundreds
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/i-tried-ai-to-change-my-hair-before-seeing-a-stylist-it-could-save-you-hundreds/#ftag=CADf328eec

AI might not be able to color or cut your hair, but it could save you money (and many bad hair days) in preventing poor choices.

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01 Nov 2024 00:07

How to Share Your Bed With Pets Like a Pro: A Round Up of Our Experts' Advice
https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/how-to-share-your-bed-with-pets-like-a-pro-a-round-up-of-our-experts-advice/#ftag=CADf328eec

Pets are cute, but they can seriously disrupt your sleep. Our experts share their tips to make sharing a bed with your pet a breeze.

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01 Nov 2024 00:05

NASA Mars Rover Captures Goofy 'Googly Eye' Solar Eclipse
https://www.cnet.com/science/space/nasa-mars-rover-captures-goofy-googly-eye-solar-eclipse/#ftag=CADf328eec

The sun turned spooky over Mars as NASA's Perseverance rover caught sight of a solar eclipse that looked like a celestial eyeball.

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01 Nov 2024 00:03

How the Election Could Change the Way We Use the Internet
https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/how-the-election-could-change-the-way-we-use-the-internet/#ftag=CADf328eec

From Elon Musk to net neutrality, this election will have ripple effects that touch every corner of broadband policy.

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31 Oct 2024 21:09

Power Up With $80 Off the Anker Prime 250-Watt Power Bank
https://www.cnet.com/deals/power-up-with-80-off-the-anker-prime-250-watt-power-bank/#ftag=CADf328eec

Today only, you can nab this portable 3-port charger with a 27,650-mAh capacity for a cool $100.

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31 Oct 2024 19:00

We Tried Nintendo's New Mobile Music App: Here's What You Can Stream and Download
https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/we-tried-nintendos-new-mobile-music-app-heres-what-you-can-stream-and-download/#ftag=CADf328eec

The hits and some deep cuts are included in the new Nintendo Music app for iOS and Android devices.

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31 Oct 2024 18:58

More Women Are Getting Into 3D Printing. Here's How the Industry Is Responding
https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/more-women-are-getting-in-to-3d-printing-heres-how-the-industry-is-responding/#ftag=CADf328eec

For a long time, 3D printing has been predominantly male. That's changing, though, and it's for the better.

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31 Oct 2024 18:56

Preorder Apple's Brand-New M4 MacBook Pro Laptops at Up to $150 Off
https://www.cnet.com/deals/preorder-apples-brand-new-m4-macbook-pro-laptops-at-up-to-150-off/#ftag=CADf328eec

You can already save on Apple's new high-end M4 MacBook Pro laptop with this blazing hot deal at Best Buy.

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01 Nov 2024 21:40

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Nov. 1, #1231
https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-nov-1-1231/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some hints and the answer for Wordle No. 1,231 for Nov. 1.

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01 Nov 2024 21:38

Everything You Need to Know About Your Solar Panel System's Warranty
https://www.cnet.com/home/energy-and-utilities/everything-you-need-to-know-about-your-solar-panel-systems-warranty/#ftag=CADf328eec

A good solar panel warranty can save you a lot of hassle when things go wrong. Here's what's covered under your solar panel's warranty and how you can protect your investment.

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01 Nov 2024 16:21

Here's How Often You Should Be Cleaning Your Oven
https://www.cnet.com/how-to/heres-how-often-you-should-be-cleaning-your-oven/#ftag=CADf328eec

Plus, a couple of chemical-free ways to do so.

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01 Nov 2024 16:19

Expert Advice on How to Use Smart Plugs Safely This Winter
https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/expert-tips-on-using-smart-plugs-safely-this-winter/#ftag=CADf328eec

Smart plugs make our home convenient and can work with many appliances, but they can be dangerous when overloaded.

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01 Nov 2024 12:49

Best CD Rates Today, Nov. 1, 2024: Time’s Running Out on High APYs
https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/cd-rates-today-nov-1-2024/#ftag=CADf328eec

Don't sleep on APYs up to 4.75%. They may not stick around much longer.

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01 Nov 2024 10:04

Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Friday, Nov. 1
https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-friday-nov-1/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Nov. 1.

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01 Nov 2024 00:10

Look Out, Google. ChatGPT Search Is Here
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/look-out-google-chatgpt-search-is-here/#ftag=CADf328eec

Imagine if ChatGPT and Gemini had a baby.

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01 Nov 2024 00:08

Calling All Gamers: Score the Nintendo Switch Lite for Only $169
https://www.cnet.com/deals/calling-all-gamers-score-the-nintendo-switch-lite-for-only-169/#ftag=CADf328eec

Walmart has knocked down the price of the Nintendo Switch Lite by $30. Grab yours before it sells out.

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01 Nov 2024 00:06

Meta AI Surges to 500 Million Users in Its First Year, and Isn't Stopping Now
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/meta-ai-surges-to-500-million-users-in-its-first-year-and-isnt-stopping-now/#ftag=CADf328eec

CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that big spending is ahead to support AI's "serious infrastructure."

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01 Nov 2024 00:04

Squid Game 2 Teaser Throws Gi-Hun Back Into Deadly Kid-Game Tournament
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/squid-game-2-teaser-throws-gi-hun-back-into-deadly-kid-game-tournament/#ftag=CADf328eec

Hello, dolly: The creepy giant robot schoolgirl is back with more Red Light, Green Light -- but watch out for bees.

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31 Oct 2024 21:10

I Went to Bed With Three Sleep Trackers for a Month. Here's the One I Believe Tracked My Z's the Best
https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/i-went-to-bed-with-three-sleep-trackers-for-a-month/#ftag=CADf328eec

I charted a month's worth of sleep data using three sleep trackers. Here's how my Garmin, Oura Ring and Eight Sleep Pod Cover measured up.

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31 Oct 2024 21:08

More Zombie Movie Fans Need to Check Out This Overlooked Horror Thriller
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/more-zombie-movie-fans-need-to-check-out-this-overlooked-horror-thriller/#ftag=CADf328eec

Stephen McHattie stars in this Canadian thriller about a language virus that turns people into ravenous maniacs.

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31 Oct 2024 18:59

Android 16 Will Launch Earlier Than Usual. Google's Android VP Explains Why
https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/android-16-will-launch-earlier-than-usual-googles-android-vp-explains-why/#ftag=CADf328eec

It's part of an effort to roll out new features faster and prepare Android for a future wave of AI-powered apps, Google's Seang Chau tells CNET.

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31 Oct 2024 18:57

Save a Whopping 60% Off These Soundcore A30i Noise Canceling Wireless Earbuds
https://www.cnet.com/deals/save-a-whopping-60-off-these-soundcore-a30i-noise-canceling-wireless-earbuds/#ftag=CADf328eec

These Soundcore A30i wireless earbuds are available for just $20 for a limited time only.

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31 Oct 2024 18:55

I Called My Grandkids From Europe on the AirPods 4
https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/i-called-my-grandkids-from-europe-on-the-airpods-4/#ftag=CADf328eec

Commentary: Apple's new AirPods 4 feel like a deal thanks to the new noise-canceling feature. It's great for calling my family while I'm on my travels.