High Tech News 2024-02-09

• Ransomware Payments Hit a Record $1.1 Billion in 2023
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• AfterShokz Aeropex - CNET
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• Best Dishwasher Features of 2024 - CNET
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• Landline Phone Owners Are Protesting AT&T’s Plans to Drop Service
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• Book, Movie, and Product Reviews Are Being Bought and Paid For
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• How to Get Gemini Advanced, Google's Subscription-Only AI Chatbot
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• How to Use IRS Free File for Your 2024 Filing - CNET
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• Delta 2-in-1 Dual Shower Head - CNET
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• London Underground Is Testing Real-Time AI Surveillance Tools to Spot Crime
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• A Study at the Center of the Abortion Pill Battle Was Just Retracted
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• Why Is There Lead in Stanley Cups and Other Reusable Water Bottles? (Updated)
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• Tesla Has Lost Its Range Crown to a Chinese EV You’ve Never Heard Of
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• AI Tools Like GitHub Copilot Are Rewiring Coders’ Brains. Yours May Be Next
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• Best Mobile VPN of 2024 - CNET
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• 2054, Part IV: A Nation Divided
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• Learn to Code With These Five Online Coding Courses for Beginners - CNET
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• Amazon’s Cloud Boss Likens Generative AI Hype to the Dotcom Bubble
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• These States Are Basically Begging You to Get a Heat Pump
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• Where to Stream 2024’s Best Picture Oscar Nominees
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• Epik, the Far-Right's Favorite Web Host, Has a Shadowy New Owner
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• I Stopped Using Passwords. It's Great—and a Total Mess
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• 7 Best Valentine’s Day Sex Toy Deals: Suction Toys, Vibrators, and Dildos
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• LinkedIn's New AI Chatbot Wants to Help You Find Your Next Job
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• 14 Best Android Phones (2024): Unlocked, Cheap, Foldable
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• Money You'll Delay if You File a Tax Extension in 2024 - CNET
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• How to Use Your Phone as a Bedside Alarm Clock With StandBy and Bedtime Modes
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• Nubia Z60 Ultra Review: Bigger Isn't Always Better
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• 20 Best Valentine’s Day Deals (2024): Headphones, Flowers, and a Lego Kit
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• 7 Great, Cheap Kid-Friendly Gifts That Aren't Video Games - CNET
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• The 10 Best Mesh Wi-Fi Routers of 2024
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• Google Prepares for a Future Where Search Isn’t King
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• This Small Wearable Device Reduces Parkinson’s Symptoms
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• iOS 17.3.1: What You Should Know About the iPhone Update - CNET
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• The Trial Over Bitcoin’s True Creator Is in Session
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• Meta Will Crack Down on AI-Generated Fakes—but Leave Plenty Undetected
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• Wall Surge Protector - CNET
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• This Year's Super Bowl Stadium Is Powered by Renewable Energy - CNET
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• FCC's Affordable Connectivity Program Ends Enrollments. Here's What You Can Do - CNET
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• WhatsApp Chats Will Soon Work With Other Encrypted Messaging Apps
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• Google Rebrands Its AI Chatbot as Gemini to Take On ChatGPT
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• Russia Is Boosting Calls for ‘Civil War’ Over Texas Border Crisis
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• Best Coffee Grinder of 2024 - CNET
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• NASA Engineers Are Racing to Fix Voyager 1
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• Mystery Company Linked to Biden Robocall Identified by New Hampshire Attorney General
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• Kids Pro Electric Scooter - CNET
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• Best VPN Deals: Discounted VPN Subscriptions From $2 a Month - CNET
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• Apple Beats an Apple Watch Lawsuit
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• Epsilon W35 Xi speaker: specs, price, availability
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• Best Collagen Powders for 2024 - CNET
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• The 19 Best Movies on Apple TV+ Right Now
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• Tall Office Chair - CNET
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• Polyamory Has Entered the Chat
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• Fingerprint Door Knob - CNET
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• AI-Generated Voices in Robocalls Are Now Illegal
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• Gemini Advanced Is a Central Part of Google's Subscription Future
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• Why RFK Jr. Is Suddenly Everywhere Online
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• Best Android Phone of 2024 - CNET
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• 2054, Part V: From Tokyo With Love
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• The 23 Best Shows on Apple TV+ Right Now
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• Confessions of an AI Clickbait Kingpin
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• Best Portable Jump Starter Deals: Savings of Up to $122 Off Top Brands - CNET
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• The Best Merino Wool Apparel We've Tried (2024): 27 Socks, Hoodies, Shirts, Pants, Sweaters, and Jackets
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• 2054, Part II: Next Big Thing
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• RFK Jr. and the Golden Bachelor Used the Same Stylist, FEC Filings Show
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• Smart 2L Cat Water Fountain - CNET
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• NASA’s New PACE Observatory Searches for Clues to Humanity’s Future
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• Bluesky Says It's Added More Than a Million New Users After Opening Up to All - CNET
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• 2054, Part III: The Singularity
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• Best Internet Providers in Idaho Falls, Idaho - CNET
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• The Console Wars Are Over. Some Influencers Won’t Let Them Go
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• Slack Is Turning 10 Years Old, and Wow Has It Changed Everything
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• Best Protein Powders for Women for 2024 - CNET
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• 10 Best Vibrators (2024): Cheap, Powerful, Flexible
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• Multi Function Bottle Warmer - CNET
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• A Sudanese Paramilitary Group Accused of Ethnic Cleansing Is Still Tweeting Through It
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