Solar to dominate energy by 2035, but AI data centers will keep fossil fuels in business
Costs for solar panels are expected to drop another 30% in the coming decade, helping the tech cement its lead in energy markets.
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Best Android Phones of 2026: Tested by Our Experts
From the Galaxy S26 Ultra and Pixel 10 Pro Fold to the OnePlus 15, these are the best that we recommend buying. One of these even earned a CNET Lab Aw…
As OpenAI Celebrates Court Win Against Musk, Other Challenges Lie Ahead
A jury’s rejection of Elon Musk’s $150 billion lawsuit against OpenAI was a major hurdle crossed. But the maker of ChatGPT faces a list of other probl…
Bipartisan Bill Would Impose New Annual Fee on Electric Vehicles
A House transportation bill introduced this week would require owners of electric cars to pay $130 to cover the cost of road repairs.
Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for May 19, #603
Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle No. 603 for Tuesday, May 19.
Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for May 19 #807
Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for May 19, No. 807.
Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for May 19, #1073
Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for May 19, No. 1,073.
Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for May 19, #1795
Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for May 19, No. 1,795.
Anthropic Is Loosening the Secrecy Around Claude Mythos So Findings Can Be ‘Shared Broadly’
It's going to cost Claude a little bit of its mystique.
Standard Chartered to cut more than 7,000 jobs as it steps up AI use
London-headquartered bank will reduce back-office jobs and aims to move some workers to new rolesBusiness live – latest updatesStandard Chartered plan…
Pocock urges CGT changes as Albanese laughs off AI meme campaign
Independent senator warns budget reform could drive tech investment offshore, as PM thanks startups for ‘very flattering’ imagesGet our breaking news …
LG's UltraGear is a native 1,000Hz Full HD gaming monitor
LG has unveiled a new gaming monitor that can achieve 1,000Hz at Full HD.
Forza Horizon 6 review – classic open world racing sim roars beautifully into Japan
Microsoft; PC, Xbox Series X/S (PS5 due later) Dreamy vistas of the country’s natural beauties are stunningly delivered – but won’t distract from thri…
Theo Baker spent four years investigating Stanford. Before he leaves, here’s what he found.
"There's a common refrain among [young] people in this world that it's easier to raise money for a startup right now than to get an internship. Which …
Think You Know Apple? Prove It in CNET's Big Guessing Game: Apple Edition
What will Apple announce this year? Guess correctly to earn chances for a grand prize.
Meta is reportedly 'reassigning' 7,000 employees to AI-focused roles
The company is transferring workers to four new organizations building AI tools and apps, according to NYT and Reuters.
Best iPhone in 2026: Here's Which Apple Phone You Should Buy
Apple sells five iPhone models, and we've tested them all. In fact, one iPhone won a CNET Lab Award for fastest wireless charging.
Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Tuesday, May 19
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for May 19.
Dozens of Polymarket Bets Show Signs of Insider Trading, The Times Finds
Dozens of long-shot bets on Polymarket, from the war with Iran to the cryptocurrency market, have defied the odds, according to a New York Times exami…
‘The Worst Leak That I’ve Witnessed’: U.S. Cybersecurity Agency Leaves Its Digital Keys Out in Public on GitHub
Passwords were stored as plain text in a public GitHub repository.
LG will release the first 1000Hz, 1080p gaming monitor this year
If you just can't choose between refresh rate and resolution, LG's next gaming monitor could solve your problem, as the UltraGear 25G590B monitor is t…
Meta Reassigns 7,000 Employees to Focus on A.I.
The company announced the changes two days before it plans to lay off 10 percent of its work force, or about 8,000 employees.
After Elon Musk’s Court Loss Comes the Long Hot A.I. Summer
Even as protests increase, the collapse of Mr. Musk’s suit against OpenAI and Sam Altman will speed up the artificial intelligence juggernaut.
Never Put Your Alexa or Echo Speaker in These 3 Trouble Spots
Speakers powered by Alexa can be handy, but be careful where you put to avoid privacy issues, fire hazards and more.
How Sam Altman’s victory over Elon Musk clears way for OpenAI’s trillion-dollar ambitions
OpenAI’s plans now seem all but guaranteed, given that the world’s richest man couldn’t put a stop to themOn Monday morning, a jury in Oakland, Califo…
2027 Volvo EX60 Arrives in US With $59,795 Starting Price and a Lot to Prove
The Swedish brand's most critical EV yet arrives with 307 miles of range, 800-volt charging and the weight of an entire electrification strategy on it…
Punch the Monkey’s Enclosure Allegedly Invaded as Memecoin-Pumping Stunt
Punch deserves so much better.
What Is Earthshine? Spot the Lunar Marvel in the Skies This Week
The best time to see Earthshine is a few days before and a few days after each new moon during the spring.
Third of university students in Great Britain think AI job losses will cause social unrest, poll finds
Tracker of attitudes towards artificial intelligence also finds almost half of the public would prefer to avoid itOne in three university students thi…
First-Ever ‘Scooby-Doo’ Anime Series Heading to Tubi
Franchise vets Matthew Lillard and Frank Welker will voice Shaggy and Scooby, respectively.
PSA: The first F1 race on Netflix is this weekend
Catch the F1 Canadian Grand Prix live on a service that isn't Apple.
Five Takeaways From the Blockbuster Trial Pitting Elon Musk Against OpenAI
It took a jury less than two hours to decide that Mr. Musk had waited too long to sue. But the testimony over three weeks was still illuminating.