Camera quality and design are usually our favorite things about Google's Pixel phones. But it's not just the hardware; software plays an important role in what distinguishes them from other Android phones. Google typically updates Pixel ph…
Crypto is an awful vehicle for laundering money for a few reasons. One, KYC is stringent in the industry and it’s simply much easier to open a bank account with fake identification documents at a small local or regional bank. Two, you s…
For millions of Americans, understanding their electric bill can feel like trying to decipher hieroglyphics. While electricity rates and policies vary from state to state and often from city to city, people everywhere have trouble …
You get a text message from an unknown number claiming to be your bank. The message says suspicious activity has been detected in your account; it wants you to click a link to verify your identity.
You panic. You want to resolve the i…
The EU has announced investigations into some of the biggest tech firms in the world over uncompetitive practices.
Meta, Apple, and Alphabet, which owns Google, are being looked into for potential breaches of the Digital Markets Act (DM…
As a writer, you would think that I would love the idea of a free app that invites me to reflect on my day and jot down my feelings and thoughts. I just don't feel that way about the new Journal app on my iPhone.
There's nothing wrong w…
GoStudent — the online tutoring marketplace last valued at $3.2 billion — has carved out a position for itself as one of the biggest and more popular startups to come out of Vienna, Austria, with 11 million families and 23,000 tutors on th…
Spotify has carved out a business for itself in music streaming, podcast entertainment and audiobooks. Now, in its ongoing efforts to get its 600 million+ users to spend more time and money on its platform, Spotify is spinning up a new lin…
Zoom Workplace, the new AI-powered collaboration platform, helps reimagine teamwork, facilitate connections, and improve productivity — all within the Zoom experience users trust and love
Zoom announces 40 new innovations, including n…
Here are the best accessories to get the most out of your Cricut.
If you like making things, Cricut machines are fantastic to work with. However, they can't do it all alone. There are a number of Cricut accessories that can greatly incr…
From foldables to new phones from Samsung, Google and Motorola, these are the best Android phones of 2024.
There are many fantastic Android phones on the market, including flagship and budget models from brands like Samsung, Google or O…
This security feature could help ensure the person you're texting isn't a scammer or worse.
Apple released iOS 17.4 on March 5, bringing Podcast transcripts, more Stolen Device Protection options and more to your iPhone. But one highly …
Meet the Nuro R3, a cute compact robotic delivery truck designed to bring sweet and savory treats to you.
Nuro is a robotics software developer founded by former Waymo engineers. The startup has been developing its Nuro Driver A…
Amazon has launched a plethora of deals across the Google Pixel range and beyond, making it a great time to upgrade your device. Whether the best phone for you is the latest model or a budget-friendly option, some of Google's best …
India-based audio platform Pocket FM has secured $103 million in Series D funding led by Lightspeed Ventures, with participation from Stepstone Group. The company, which counts Tencent and Times Internet as backers, aims to expand into Eur…
Qualcomm has been on a roll introducing new chips with on-device generative AI, bringing the next hot technology to smartphones even when they aren't connected to mobile networks. The company's next silicon is for phones priced bel…
Samsung announced its 2024 TV pricing Wednesday, with the cheapest OLED model, the 55-inch S90D, starting at $2,000. This price is on par with LG's 55-inch C4, its equivalent OLED model that competes directly against Samsung.
S…
Apple introduced Low Power Mode with iOS 9 as a way for you to keep using your iPhone longer when the battery charge is weak. You might wonder exactly what Low Power Mode does, and if it saves battery life, why not keep it on all the time?…
Intuit is winding down budgeting app Mint this week, and that’s become good news for competitor Copilot. Mint’s demise represents both the end of an era and proof that consumers want more from their finance app, founder Andrés Ugarte told …
Canon Europe (Canon-CNA.com) announces the release of a new free-of-charge firmware update for the EOS C500 Mark II, further enhancing the camera’s professional functionality.
The firmware update adds 12-bit Cinema RAW Light formats…
Phone cameras used to be essentially useless if you weren't in bright sunlight, but the best camera phones you can buy today are able to take truly superb photos, even after the sun goes down. Top flagship phones like the iPhone 15 Pro and…
Even the worst Bluetooth headphones you own are probably higher quality than the absolutely terrible wired headphones you get on an international flight.
I don't usually have a problem with this, seeing as I always take my AirPods Pro s…
Apple released iOS 17.4.1 Thursday, more than two weeks after the company released iOS 17.4. While iOS 17.4 brought new features to your iPhone, like new Stolen Device Protection options and transcripts in Podcasts, iOS 17.4.1 includes a h…
AIs are easily acing the SAT, defeating chess grandmasters and debugging code like it’s nothing. But put an AI up against some middle schoolers at the spelling bee, and it’ll get knocked out faster than you can say diffusion.
For all th…
When Samsung launched the Galaxy S24 Ultra at its Unpacked event earlier this month, you'd be forgiven if you forgot that there were two other phones introduced: the Galaxy S24 and S24 Plus. The hype for the Ultra (and the Galaxy Ring) mos…
Microsoft announced two new Surface devices and a slew of new accessories at a virtual event today, but the first part of the presentation focused squarely on how its AI Copilot is getting integrated ever deeper into Windows. For the most …
The US has filed a landmark lawsuit against Apple, accusing the tech giant of monopolising the smartphone market and crushing competition.
In the legal action, the justice department alleges the company abused its control of the iPhone …
If you've been trying to find the best TV, but you've been struggling to sort through all the options available, then look no further. At CNET, I review TVs side by side in a state-of-the-art testing lab, taking hundreds of measurements wi…
Safety and security products are among the most important to test hands-on, but some are harder to evaluate than others. A leak detector either works or doesn't, but what about a home security camera? What about a video doorbell camera?
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While Apple released iOS 17.4 on March 5, bringing new emoji, Podcast transcripts and other new features to your iPhone, the tech giant brought a handful of new features to your iPhone when it released iOS 17.3 in January. Some of the new …
The Bose Ultra Open Earbuds have one of the most unique and unusual designs of any earbuds I've seen over the last several years. They literally clip onto the side of your ears and feature an open design with micro speakers that fire sound…
It’s a bad day for bugs. Earlier today, Sentry announced its AI Autofix feature for debugging production code and now, a few hours later, GitHub is launching the first beta of its code-scanning autofix feature for finding and fixing securi…
Social network X (formerly Twitter) launched new top-up packs for its developer API program on Tuesday. These paid upgrades will allow developers to fetch roughly 10,000 posts for $100 if they hit their existing tier’s limit midway through…
What is the best password manager?
It's easy to use phrases you'll remember as passwords, but that typically makes them less safe. A good password is a complicated, unique combination of letters, numbers and characters and is hard to re…
Ransomware attacks saw a sharp increase once again over the past year.
AI and the increase in mobile-connected devices provide further areas of vulnerability for cybercriminals to exploit.
Early detection can reduce the cost of brea…
For as long as people's homes have been connected to electrical grids, their options were limited to whatever energy source their utility relied on to generate power. That typically meant their source of energy was pollution-causing fossil…
In an era where digital connectivity defines daily life, TikTok (https://in.TikTok.com), the global pioneer in short-form mobile video, is thrilled to unveil a groundbreaking partnership with the African Union Commission's Women, Gen…
More than four billion people (https://apo-opa.co/4aerFVs) worldwide will take part in elections this year, including in the US, UK, India, and South Africa. However, the increasing prevalence of disinformation, fuelled by the growin…
What are the best overall noise-canceling headphones?
It’s tough to pick just one model as the absolute best overall noise-canceling headphones. There are just too many great options currently available. Plus, different people have diff…
Apple's iOS 17 was released in September, shortly after the company held its Wonderlust event, where the tech giant announced the new iPhone 15 lineup, the Apple Watch Series 9 and the Apple Watch Ultra 2. We put together this cheat sheet …
Even though wireless carriers often tout their beefy nationwide 5G networks, sometimes you might be somewhere without any cellular service. AT&T's outage in February was widespread enough that the carrier advised its customers to make use …
It's standard practice that phones from almost all brands, including Apple, Samsung and Google, are refreshed every year. It's a problem and it needs to stop. The production and shipping of new devices is a significant drain on the…
Modern travel sees great benefits from the tech tools in our pockets. Anyone can download a few smartphone apps (many of them free) to reserve hotel rooms, navigate cities, translate signs through the camera, and, with the latest A…
Yes, Wi-Fi 7 routers are here but Wi-Fi 6 remains the go-to source for most when it comes to wireless internet functionality. Enjoying a swift and secure internet connection at home or in your office begins with choosing the right provider…
Google Fiber has one of the highest starting prices of any top ISP at $70 per month, but considering what you get -- symmetrical upload and download speeds up to 1,000 megabits per second, free equipment and unlimited data -- the cost is q…
Sunglasses aren't just a fashionable accessory; they serve an important role by protecting your eyes from harmful UV rays. It could get tricky to buy fancy sunglasses when you require prescription lenses to correct your vision. Getting the…
Whether you're looking to avoid ISP throttling, keep your streaming viewing habits private or access geographically limited content, adding a VPN to your smart TV can reap some major benefits. And you can easily set up VPN on your smart TV…
The solar industry is chock full of contradictions right now. For all the good news -- big federal incentives and ever-increasing interest in renewable energy -- there's also been some not-so-great news, with some solar installers slashing…
It's one of the most frustrating issues right before a workout or long commute. You flip open your AirPods and pop them in your ears, only to find that one isn't working. Luckily, there's an easy fix. The same steps apply to the or…
For many, spring break starts this week, and for some, that could mean a beach or waterfront vacation is in the near future. And if you're planning to travel to a busy spring break destination, we recommend using Google Maps to hel…