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Where's my shot? Why the COVID vaccine rollout is so challenging

Where's my shot? Why the COVID vaccine rollout is so challenging

CNET's Now What turns to a public health expert to answer pressing questions on vaccines.

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Fast-food restaurants get radical redesigns

Never before have so many fast-food brands launched amazing new visions.

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What does the new Beyond Meat burger taste like?

What does the new Beyond Meat burger taste like?

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Use this app to stay positive for Thanksgiving 2020

Use this app to stay positive for Thanksgiving 2020

Rainn Wilson and others around the globe have praised the Virtues Cards app this year.

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Your next sunglasses may come from the ocean

The Ocean Cleanup isn't just collecting plastic that's polluting our waters, it's now turning that trash into usable products like sunglasses.

Billionaire Mark Cuban: Ditch passion projects, focus on 'things you're good at'

Billionaire Mark Cuban: Ditch passion projects, focus on 'things you're good at'

In an interview with CNET Now What, Cuban shares his views about challenge and change.

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Now What is a video interview and panel series, talking with industry leaders, celebrities and influencers about the major changes and trends impacting business and how consumers connect in the "new normal" 2020 world and beyond. There will always be change in our world, but there will always be technology helping us navigate that change, and we'll always discuss surprising twists, turns and potential solutions.

Stay tuned each week for inspiring conversations. Topics include personal finance, health and wellness, artificial intelligence and the role of big tech in our lives. In both live and taped interviews, CNET hosts ask the questions to help us understand these extraordinary times and how we all can adapt to the challenges facing us.