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How to prepare your TV for watching the World Cup

David Katzmaier/CNET The world is now officially crazy for football (aka soccer) in the month-long, quadrennial frenzy of competition known as the FIFA World Cup. Sure, hundreds of thousands of people get to see the matches in person in Brazil, but hundreds of millions more will watch on TV all over the globe. If you plan to be one of …

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My date with iCracked on

The iCracked app lets you request an on-site repair tech. Screenshot by Rick Broida/CNET Take it from me: a busted iPhone can ruin your whole day. I’ve seen firsthand the results of a brush with concrete, and I know from experience that DIY iPhone screen repair is difficult and often unsuccessful. It’s also time-consuming. If you need your phone fixed …

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