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The Czinger 21C is a halo car for the future military-industrial complex
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Apps to distract you from the endless cycle of doomscrolling | TechCrunch
Posted onYou open your phone to check the time or a quick message. The next thing you know, an hour has passed and you’ve scrolled through endless celebrity drama, cat videos, awful news stories, influencer rants, and whatever else the algorithm decided to throw at you. Even though you probably don’t want to keep wasting your…
65-inch OLEDs are under $1,000 ahead of Black Friday
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You need to read the treatise on spacing out, Bored and Brilliant
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I let Chromes AI agent shop, research, and email for me – heres how it went
Posted onElyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Chrome Auto Browse lets Gemini complete multi-step tasks across the web. You stay in control, with confirmations required for purchases and more. The feature is desktop-only and limited to eligible US subscribers. In the past couple of…
