Google reportedly muzzles Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney until 2032
Epic Games’ courtroom battle with Google is over, but it’s reportedly going to affect how its CEO can speak about the tech giant for years for years t…
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I Made Claude, Gemini and ChatGPT Build the Same App With an Epic Prompt
The chatbot you vibe code with matters less if you have a good prompt.
AI Agents Love to Hodl Bitcoin and Spend Stablecoins, Study Finds
The preference for bitcoin as a long-term store of value was referred to as the most dominant response in the recent Bitcoin Policy Institute report a…
The Best Sleep Headphones for Blocking Out Noise and Lulling You to Sleep
Based on testing done by our sleep experts and headphone expert, these are the best headphones and earbuds for sleep.
I Want This Twisted Firestarter Smartphone in My Camping Essentials
Don't need to light things on fire? The phone still has a massive battery, bright spotlight and big speaker to suit your campsite.
Bill Gates’ nuclear company is the first to get approval to build next-gen reactor
Bill Gates-founded nuclear energy startup TerraPower has been granted approval from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to build a next-generation react…
A Word to the Wise: Don’t Trust A.I. to File Your Taxes
The world’s smartest technology is no match for the U.S. tax code.
Want Perfect Bacon in 7 Minutes? Ditch the Pan and Oven for This Kitchen Tool
Crispy bacon in 7 minutes with minimal mess? Here's how it's done.
The best LED face masks in the UK, tested: 11 light therapy devices that are worth the hype
They claim to fix fine lines, blemishes and redness – but which stand up to scrutiny? We asked dermatologists and put them to the test to find out• Th…
Former Military Officials, Academics, and Tech Policy Leaders Denounce Pentagon’s Tactics Against Anthropic
"The future of American innovation in AI, the rule of law, and the constitutional boundaries of executive power are all on the line, and they are your…
MWC 2026 Last Day Live Updates: A Robot Phone, Xiaomi's Leitzphone, Labubu-Like Bots and More
It's the third day of the world's largest phone and mobile technology show. CNET is on the ground in Barcelona, covering announcements from Honor, Goo…
Google Pixel 10a review: cheaper Android is great, but no real advance
Quality camera, good software and long battery life, but you should just buy the Pixel 9a insteadThe latest smartphone in the lower-cost A-series Pixe…
Dario Amodei Is Reportedly Taking One More Stab at Making Nice with the Pentagon
The most bizarre story in the history of tech policy refuses to end.
Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Thursday, March 5
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for March 5.
Elon Musk Defends Social Media Posts in Twitter Shareholder Lawsuit
Mr. Musk said he did not expect his posts in the lead-up to his 2022 acquisition of the social media site, now X, to affect the company’s share price.
Did Live Nation punish a venue by taking Billie Eilish away?
John Abbamondi had orders to let the CEO of Ticketmaster down easy. In April 2021, Abbamondi was the CEO of BSE Global, the company that ran Brooklyn …
RAM Shortage Could Kill Budget Phones: The Latest Predictions at MWC 2026
Skyrocketing memory costs mean bleaker projections than even the worst predictions analysts made before.
Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for March 5, #528
Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for March 5, No. 528.
Gemini Expands to Live Camera Feeds: What It Means for Your Privacy
Gemini for Home's AI is getting a significant upgrade -- if you don't mind it peering through your security cam.
A new video from the White House mixes Call of Duty footage with actual video of Iran strikes
On Wednesday, the White House posted a video of actual military strikes on Iran in the style usually seen in Call of Duty highlight videos, and starte…
Jensen Huang says Nvidia is pulling back from OpenAI and Anthropic, but his explanation raises more questions than it answers
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said Wednesday that his company's investments in OpenAI and Anthropic will likely be its last — but his explanation may not te…
Apple Music Has a New System to Identify AI Generated Content, Report Says
Apple announces in an industry newsletter that it's implementing a new metadata tagging system to identify content created by AI.
Seven tech giants signed Trump’s pledge to keep electricity costs from spiking around data centersÂ
Leaders from Google, Meta, Microsoft, Oracle, OpenAI, Amazon, and xAI met with President Donald Trump today to sign a "rate payer protection pledge." …
Some of the Wildest Gadgets at MWC Rarely See Life Beyond Barcelona. What Happened to Them?
A flat phone you wear as a bracelet, AI gadgets with lasers -- here are some concepts and products that make us ask, where are they now?
This Startup Wants to Tuck Data Centers Beneath Offshore Wind Turbines
Aikido Technologies has come up with a new way to bring renewable energy to the AI industry.
Tim Sweeney signed away his right to criticize Google until 2032
Epic CEO Tim Sweeney might be one of the most outspoken people in the history of the world. He fought two of the world's most valuable and powerful co…
US tech firms pledge at White House to bear costs of energy for datacenters
Companies will pay for upgrades and new electricity generation in agreement to mitigate concerns of rising billsGoogle, Microsoft, Meta, Amazon and se…
Google's Epic Settlement Brings Fortnite Back to Google Play, Plus Broad Dev Discounts
Welcome back, Fortnite: Google is already making improvements to the Google Play Store following last year's Epic Games settlement.
The New United Airlines Policy That Could Get You Kicked Off a Flight
The airline cited the expansion of Starlink as the reason for the new rule.
Big tech companies agree to not ruin your electric bill with AI data centers
Today the White House announced that several major players in tech and AI have agreed to steps that will keep electricity costs from rising due to dat…
Sam Altman admits OpenAI can’t control Pentagon’s use of AI
CEO’s claims come amid increased scrutiny of US military’s use of the technology and ethics concerns from AI workersSign up for the Breaking News US e…
The MacBook Neo Looks Like a Hit for Students. Should Anyone Else Choose It Over the Air?
Is Apple's new $599 MacBook more than just a school laptop?