Chinaās Tianwen-2 Reaches Earthās Quasi-Moon and Prepares to Grab a Sample
The probe will conduct a detailed scientific survey of the asteroid and send a sample back to Earth for further analysis.
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I've long argued that Hollywood has simultaneously set and ruined our expectations for smart glasses. But after binge-watching two seasons of Netflix'ā¦
Stream Every World Cup Elimination Game for Free With a VPN
A VPN can help you watch every FIFA World Cup 2026 match, potentially even for free.
ByteDance's New AI Video Model, Seedance 2.5, May Launch as Soon as This Week
Seedance 2.5 allows you to create 30-second videos with a single prompt.
Amazonās āArtificial Artificial Intelligenceā Is Being Eaten by AI
"It's like seeing an old friend well past their expiration date finally getting put to rest.ā
Best Cheap Phone of 2026: These Good Phones Are Still at Reasonable Prices
Even as the cost of electronics rises, these phones provide everything you need without spending a ton of money.
Microsoft lays off nearly 5,000 employees across Xbox, commercial sales
Microsoft cut around 4,800 roles, or 2.1% of its global workforce, on Monday ā the latest in a series of layoffs thatās stoking fears of AI replacing ā¦
Reddit to combat AI with more AI
Reddit to combat AI with more AI
Hundreds of New Cases Reported as the Explosive Diarrhea Outbreak Gets Worse
Reported cases of cyclosporiasis in Michigan have more than tripled over the past week.
A USB-C port isn't a guarantee of high speeds: here's why
USB-C promised simplicity, but has turned into a mystery box of different specs.
Reddit is using LLMs to solve a problem LLMs largely created
In the AI era, platforms have no choice but to fight fire with fire to cull spam.
Clip-Ons Are Wireless Earbudsā Next Inescapable Trend
With Samsung looming large over the category, clip-style wireless earbuds might go fully mainstream.
Nintendo will stop selling the Switch 1 in Europe in 2027
To comply with battery regulations, Nintendo will stop selling the Switch 1 in Europe next year.
There were not one, but two asteroid encounters this weekend
The Torifune asteroid turns out to be shaped like a peanut. As the United States of America celebrated its 250th birthday on terra firma with fireworkā¦
The DJI Osmo Pocket 3 lookalike is down to $329
Initially, I was going to tell you about a good deal happening on the DJI Osmo Pocket 3, which is down from the $500 itās sold at most of the year to ā¦
9 Reasons Your Phone Keeps Dropping Calls and How to Fix Every One
These nine targeted fixes can address the most common causes of dropped calls and weak signals without costing you a cent.
A Physics Giant Had His Papers Retracted Decades After His Death. Hereās Why
Not even the greats can escape the droll of bureaucracy, it seems.
Canadian spy agency says it hacked drug traffickers, extremists and a ransomware gang last year
The hacking operations disclosed in a Canadian spy agency's annual report underscores some pressing national security threats facing the country and iā¦
Can We Not Normalize $5,300 Handheld Gaming PCs?
You can buy a gaming laptop with a top-end GPU for less.
Inside the big business of the creator economy, with the agents making it happen
Weāve got another special episode of Decoder today, recorded at the Cannes Lions advertising festival in the South of France. Iām talking with Ali Berā¦
Microsoft Lays Off Thousands of Xbox Employees, Closes Game Studios
The layoffs were part of wider cuts at Microsoft, as the company prioritizes spending on artificial intelligence.
UK regulator warns of "arms race" to keep up with AI use in financial services
FCA official makes case for greater powers for watchdog as millions use technology for personal finance decisions. Regulators are in an āarms raceā toā¦
The Best Deals Worth Shopping This Week, According to CNET's Experts
Skip the endless scrolling. We've rounded up standout discounts that are actually worth your money.
Xbox confirms plans to lay off 3,200 workers over the next year
Xbox will lay off 3,200 workers as part of mass restructuring.
This Is Supposedly the iPhone Air 2 in Lavender
The second-gen iPhone Air looks like it'll fix every complaint.
How to reserve and change your WhatsApp username
WhatsApp now lets users reserve usernames ahead of the featureās full rollout, making it possible to connect without sharing a phone number once usernā¦
āHouse of the Dragonā Pushes Rhaenyra Directly Into the Political Fire
The new queen finds Kingās Landing in complete disarray as the Dance of the Dragons lurches into its next chapter.
Can Partiful keep the party going?
One hundred dollars will buy you 8 pounds of glitter; 10 Domino's pizzas; 406 miniature disco balls from Temu; or 100 cans of Coors Light. For a frienā¦
Who'll Own Your Inevitable AI Assistant? The Battle Is On, and I Predict One Winner
Guest column: Tony Fadell helped make the Mac, iPod, iPhone and smart home revolutions happen. The next platform war is here, he says, and it's for thā¦
Is Your Cellphone Plan Worth It? Help Us Crown The Top Mobile Carrier
We want to know which mobile carrier you'd recommend to a friend.
TCL's QM8L Is the Best TV I've Tested in 2026
The Editors' Choice-winning TCL TV impresses with ultrahigh brightness and excellent picture quality.
Microsoft is selling off four Xbox studios as part of significant gaming cuts
Microsoft is laying off 4,800 employees today, and more than 30 percent of the job losses are in the company's Xbox division. The significant gaming cā¦