The AI āJobpocalypseā Is Nowhere to Be Seen in California, the Heartland of Tech
The state has launched a āfirst-in-the-nationā data-tracking tool to keep an eye on how AI is reshaping its labor market.
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CNET Shopping Wizards Found This Weekās Best Deals, Including Deep Prime Day Discounts
Prime Day is officially here and the savings are even better than we hoped for.
I sifted through hundreds of mediocre Prime Day deals to find the 50+ actually worth your time
Amazonās annual shopping event ends today. We vetted sales on Our Placeās bestselling pan, Hatchās sunrise alarm clock, a Ninja Creami ice cream makerā¦
Best Carpet Cleaners of 2026: These Models Saved My Carpets During Potty Training
My favorite carpet cleaners tackle tough stains, pet messes, pet odors and even my kids' bio messes.
Prime Day Ends Tonight. Shop These 184+ Deals Before They're Gone
It's Day 4 of Prime Day and we're still here and hunting down the very best deals to shop.
āGhostbusters: Night Shiftā Promises Its Ghosts Will Be Equally as Weird as āReal Ghostbustersā
Plus, Emma Roberts to return in 'Aquamarine' TV series.
Volkswagen reportedly plans to cut 100,000 jobs
Volkswagen reportedly plans to cut 100,000 jobs.
Appleās AirPods Max 2 headphones are still $150 off ā for now
One of the best deals this ongoing Prime Day has been on Appleās latest flagship headphones. The AirPods Max 2 are still available for a heavily discoā¦
Robotaxis drive miles just to get cleaned and charged; this new startup wants to fix that
Aseon Labs, which came out of Y Combinator's 2026 spring cohort, has raised $10 million from Crane Venture Partners and others.
Early Bird pricing ends tonight for TechCrunch Founder Summit
Save up to $190 on your pass to TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026. Early Bird pricing ends today, at 11:59 p.m. PT, after which rates increase. Register ā¦
Prime Day is offering rare discounts on Philips Hue smart lights
Philips Hue products don’t often see major discounts, which makes this year’s Prime Day deals especially notable. Prices have dropped signā¦
Australia's social media ban may not be that effective, study finds
A study finds that Australia's social media ban hasn't been that effective due to self-declared age verification checks.
15 Hidden iOS 27 Features You Can Check Out in the Developer Beta
Apple spent plenty of time talking about Siri AI at WWDC, but some of iOS 27's most useful changes are much smaller.
Prepare to Live With Two Siris (Unless You Pay Up) video
The new Siri AI is not coming to all devices, and recent price increases make it more painful to upgrade to new devices all at once. CNET's Bridget Caā¦
āEvangelionā 30th Movie Fest Brings the Series Back to the Big Screen
The two-night-only event runs on July 21 and 22.
With GTA looming, consoles are getting expensive at the worst possible time
The release of Grand Theft Auto VI is a singular moment, the kind of massive cultural phenomenon that makes people want to go out and buy a console toā¦
Best Google Pixel Phone to Buy in 2026
We've reviewed the whole lineup of Google phones, from the Pixel 10A to the Pixel 10 Pro to the foldable Pixel 10 Pro Fold. Here are the best ones.
Samsung will soon start charging to access its smart home API
From October this year Samsung will roll out a variety of new paid tiers for access to its SmartThings API, including a $4.99 monthly plan for "non-coā¦
The Morning After: Prices rocket up on Xboxes, MacBooks, iPads and more
This week, we've been hit with major price hikes from major players, including Microsoft and Apple.
The best fans to keep you cool in 2026 ā tried and tested
As temperatures soar across the UK, chill your space ā and avoid energy-guzzling aircon ā with our pick of the best fans, from tower to desk to bladelā¦
Appleās most powerful Macs might be waiting until 2027 for big processor upgrades
Apple is expected to shake up its usual Mac silicon release strategy, with Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reporting that there won't be Pro or Max versions oā¦
NASA's TESS spacecraft finds two 'cotton candy' planets in one system
NASA's TESS space telescope has discovered two 'super puffy' giant planets with the density of cotton candy.
Behold, the most realistic golf game ever | Dominik Diamond
Normal Golf Game takes a tiresomely easy genre and makes it infernally difficult. Which deserves a round of applauseI have always struggled playing goā¦
What's New on Peacock in July 2026? 'The Five Star Weekend,' 'Married at First Sight' and More
Jennifer Garner leads an all-star cast in Peacock's newest original series.
Rocket Report: China may soon attempt booster landing; Rocket Lab does rapid response
Is SpaceX planning to end its Transporter program? Welcome to Edition 8.47 of the Rocket Report! We have now very nearly reached the midpoint of 2026,ā¦
āHouse of the Dragonā Season 3 Ratings Are Only Slightly Down From Season 2
The numbers are still a far cry from the HBO show's record-breaking first season.
āThe Dailyā and āThe Opinionsā: How A.I. Is Changing Loneliness and Taste
The story of a woman who let a robot into her home. Plus, a discussion about why Silicon Valley has taken such an interest in taste.
Itās the last day of Prime Day ā here are over 130 great deals to choose from
Weāve arrived at the final day of Prime Day, which at this point should probably be called āPrime Week.ā Weāve found discounts on all manner of gadgetā¦
Best Family Phone Plans for 2026
A family mobile phone plan needs to work for every member. We look at plans from AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile.
Best T-Mobile Plans: How to Choose and Which Ones to Pick in 2026
If you've decided to make the switch to T-Mobile, but aren't sure which plan to go for, these are the ones we recommend.
'Careless People' author accuses Meta of 'punishing' whistleblower
The author of a tell-all book says Meta is using her as an example to deter future whistleblowers.
California launches tracker for AI-related job losses
California governor Gavin Newsom worked with the state's employment department to roll out an AI job loss tracker.