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Grab an early Black Friday deal on a refurbished Dyson Airwrap at Walmart

Save 37% on a refurbished Dyson Airwrap at Walmart.




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Quit the habit for good — start 2025 smoke-free with the Kwit app

Make this year’s resolution stick with Kwit’s lifetime subscription plan, packed with tools and support to help you quit smoking for good.




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Score Apple AirPods 3 for under $100 in Walmart's early Black Friday sale

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Apple will let you share location of lost items with airlines

Apple now lets you share location of lost items with third parties via Find My accessories and AirTags.




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Grab the Roku Ultra LT for over 50% off and consolidate your streaming apps

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Amazon deal of the day: Get four Apple AirTags for under $70, their lowest price ever

The best Amazon deals on Nov. 12 include four Apple AirTags, Google Pixel 9, 40-inch Amazon Fire TV, and Google Pixel Watch 3.




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Move over, Ring! Apple is reportedly releasing a new smart home camera

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T-Mobile, Mint Mobile outage maps: See which regions are affected

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Study Australia Education Fairs in South Korea and Japan

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Appointments to Tourism Australia Board (Ministerial)

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Japan Cloud Leaders Build NVIDIA AI Infrastructure to Transform Industries for the Age of AI

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Jensen Huang to Discuss AI’s Future With Masayoshi Son at AI Summit Japan

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NVIDIA and Global Consulting Leaders Speed AI Adoption Across Japan’s Industries

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Japan Develops Next-Generation Drug Design, Healthcare Robotics and Digital Health Platforms

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Japan’s Market Innovators Bring Physical AI to Industries With NVIDIA AI and Omniverse

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Japan aims for mission to the moon

Japan revised the schedule of its space exploration plans yesterday, aiming to put a Japanese person on the moon by the latter half of the 2020s.




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Japan fears virus spread amid New Year holidays

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Japanese earthquake toll hits 48

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Woman gets death rap for abduction of 11 kids

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