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Zapping Mosquitos With Lasers Is a Real Thing, Thanks to AI

CNET Feed - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 8:43pm
Inventor Steven Cheng is developing prototypes for a mobile bug-zapping defense system.
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Microsoft Office 2019 for Mac Won't Get a Needed Update, Making Your Files Read-Only

CNET Feed - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 8:18pm
Beginning in July, you won't be able to edit or create files in Office 2019 for Mac. The company blames this on an expiring digital certificate.
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Charlie Is an AI Assistant Built to Serve You, Not Our AI Overlords

CNET Feed - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 8:01pm
First, he invented the web. Now Tim Berners-Lee is reinventing the AI agent to work for us.
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Amazon to Show AI-Generated Product Images When You Shop for Real-Life Products

CNET Feed - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 7:19pm
The images won't show real products you can buy, but they will illustrate general terms such as "cowl neck" or "rattan."
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Amazon Ring Sued for Facial Recognition Technology: Here's Why It May Violate Privacy Laws

CNET Feed - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 7:06pm
Ring's face-detecting AI is problematic, but it's far from the only security brand to use it.
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As Microsoft Takes the Stage, Protesters Take to the Street

CNET Feed - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 6:17pm
With colorful signage depicting corporate greed and pollution, AI data center protesters staked out Microsoft's annual Build conference.
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Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for June 4, #619

CNET Feed - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 4:27pm
Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle No. 619 for Thursday, June 4.
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Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for June 4, #1811

CNET Feed - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 4:01pm
Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for June 4, No. 1,811.
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Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for June 4, #1089

CNET Feed - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 4:01pm
Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for June 4, No. 1,089.
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Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for June 4 #823

CNET Feed - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 4:00pm
Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for June 4, No. 823.
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Best Live TV Streaming Services of 2026

CNET Feed - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 3:00pm
Sling and YouTube TV help you cut the cord, but what do they offer?
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Strava Members: Run a 5K Wednesday, Get a Runna Subscription Free

CNET Feed - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 2:40pm
Strava is adding an incentive to get you moving -- but don't wait, it's only for one day, June 3.
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Microsoft's New AI Image Tool Beats Nano Banana on This Key Task

CNET Feed - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 2:30pm
Microsoft's new MAI-Image-2.5 model bested Google's Nano Banana 2 on an important benchmark. But does that make it the right choice for you?
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7 of the Best A24 Movies You Can Stream Free on Your Next Movie Night

CNET Feed - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 12:15pm
A new batch of A24 films, including The Whale, Uncut Gems and more arrive this June on free streaming services.
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DJI Osmo 360 Camera Review: Impressive Hardware, but There's a Catch

CNET Feed - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 11:58am
The Osmo 360 is a worthy competitor to Insta360 and GoPro, but the FCC's ruling on drones makes a straight-up recommendation more complicated.
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My Favorite VR Fitness App Supernatural Is Returning, and It Won't Be Owned by Meta

CNET Feed - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 11:01am
An independent company called Supernatural Health is making a new app. It sounds like good news for Supernatural fans like me.
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Hisense's Colorful RGB TV, the UR8, Hits Shelves From $1,300

CNET Feed - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 10:15am
Hisense has released the RGB Mini-LED UR8, which promises brighter colors than before.
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Xfinity Is Giving 2026 World Cup Fans an Interactive, Bilingual Experience

CNET Feed - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 10:01am
You can tap into several new features while watching the tournament.
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Google Is Testing an Option for Websites to Opt Out of AI Search

CNET Feed - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 9:09am
The search giant also plans to give publishers more information on how their content shows up in AI Overviews and AI Mode.
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Apple Needs a Next-Gen Siri at WWDC to Power Its Future Devices

CNET Feed - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 9:01am
Commentary: Glasses, camera-enabled AirPods, a pendant and perhaps major Apple Watch updates all need a Gemini-powered AI revamp that isn't here yet. WWDC should be where that journey begins.
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