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TODAY'S FEATURED STORY

Stop Checking Your 401k So Much

When the stock market news looks bleak, you might be inclined to open up your 401k account to assess the damage. Resist this impulse.

THE LATEST

Google Is Killing the Chromecast in Favor of the Google TV Streamer

It's a Gemini-powered set top box that replaces the Chromecast and seems like Google's take on the Apple TV.

What You’ll Be Able to Watch on Venu, the New Sports Streaming Service (Unless a Lawsuit Shuts It Down)

Ambitious sports streaming platform Venu Sports is planned for a fall launch, but the service is facing some legal challenges.

Google's New Smart Thermostat Has (Yep, You Guessed It) AI Features

Google's 4th generation Nest Learning Thermostat will use AI to power new features.

How to Decide What Time of Year to Retire

The decision to retire is a personal one—as is the exact time of year to do it. Here’s a guide to choosing your personal retirement season.

OpenAI Can Watermark AI Text With '99.9% Certainty,' but It Won't (Yet)

A report from the Wall Street Journal says ChatGPT parent OpenAI has been sitting on tech that can near perfectly detect and mark AI-generated text.

The Five Tools Every Gardener Needs

To start gardening, you just need the basics. These are the tools I have multiples of.

HACK OF THE DAY

Safari’s ‘Distraction Control’ Will Help You Banish (Some) Pop Ups

The new feature is coming to iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia.

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HOT DEALS

The New Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite Is $120 Off Right Now

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How to Claim Your Share of the $15 Million Cash App Data Breach Settlement

Monday, August 5, 2024

You Can Now Block Political Ads on Reddit. Trouble viewing this email? Read it online You could be entitled to a $2500 payout—but you need to act. Not displaying correctly? View this newsletter online.

4 Subtle Contractor Scams to Look For

Sunday, August 4, 2024

The US Department of Justice Is Suing TikTok. Trouble viewing this email? Read it online Contractor scams don't have to be obvious and flagrant. There are a lot of subtle ways you can get ripped

How to Block Annoying Ads on Your Smart TVs

Saturday, August 3, 2024

What Is the Average Personal Loan Interest Rate? Trouble viewing this email? Read it online Keep annoying ads off your smart TV screen. Not displaying correctly? View this newsletter online.

Why You Should Stick a Towel in Your Dishwasher (Really)

Friday, August 2, 2024

Chrome for Desktop Is Getting 3 Big AI Upgrades. Trouble viewing this email? Read it online This hack for drying your dishes more efficiently really works. Here's what you need to do. Not

😏 Google Maps Will Now Warn You About Nearby Cops

Thursday, August 1, 2024

You Need to Update Your iPhone ASAP. Trouble viewing this email? Read it online New traffic-tracking features are coming to Google Maps and Waze, including the ability to report police presence in Maps

This “Rich” Color Trend Is Taking Over My Fall Wardrobe

Friday, September 20, 2024

It's stunning. The Zoe Report Daily The Zoe Report 9.19.2024 This “Rich” Color Trend Is Taking Over My Fall Wardrobe (Shopping) This “Rich” Color Trend Is Taking Over My Fall Wardrobe It's

My Top 3: Non-Fiction Book Topics

Friday, September 20, 2024

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