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Is It Bad to Just Close Your Laptop Instead of Turning It Off? -
Sleep mode is convenient, but it isn't the same as shutting down. We break down the difference and why it can affect performance and battery life.
2026 Tax Season Checklist: What You Need Before You File video -
Kara Tsuboi lays out the essential paperwork and items you'll need before you file your taxes.
I'm a Pro Photographer and Xiaomi's 17 Ultra Leica Phone Looks Amazing -
Commentary: This phone packs some key camera upgrades that make it a contender for one of 2026's best camera phones.
Your TV Is Spying on You, How to Use iPhone's 'Call Assist' Feature, the Best Light Boxes | Tech Today video -
Kara Tsuboi covers today's top tech stories. Adjust your smart TV so it doesn't record your viewing data. Make long wait times more manageable with the iPhone's Call Assist feature. Invest in a light box to beat the winter blues.
Super Bowl 2026 Ads Are Trickling Out. Here's a First Look at Teasers -
See Michelob's new spot, a cola-loving polar bear in an existential crisis, a wink to the Kardashian curse and a KPop Demon Hunters' star.
Can Apple's New AirTag Track How Many Fans Tim Cook Just Lost? -
Apple releases the 2nd-gen AirTag and Creator Studio subscription in the middle of a tricky public relations week for CEO Tim Cook.
Testing the New AirTag, While Tim Cook's White House Visit Sparks Apple Boycott Calls video -
Apple releases the 2nd-gen AirTag and Creator Studio subscription with new tricks, all amid a tricky public relations week for CEO Tim Cook. CNET's Bridget Carey unpacks the news, along with testing the new AirTag with reviewer Patrick Holland.
All You Need to Know About the 2026 Winter Olympics -
Here's a snapshot of each sport, who to watch and when everything's happening at the Milan Cortina Winter Games.
Apple's Creator Studio Subscription Is Too Much for Me, and Too Little -
Commentary: Sorry, I'm maxed out on subscriptions right now, and I don't need these aspirational tools. And, why wasn't this optimized for Vision Pro, too?
I’m going to be one sad puppy if Nintendogs doesn’t get a Switch 2 sequel — here’s why -
I played Nintendogs for the first time, and now I need to see it arrive on Switch 2.
Could the 'AI trust paradox' be holding your business back? It's time to get real on just what you need, report finds -
Generative AI deployment has scaled and agentic AI is ramping up, but businesses need to address trust in these tools.
'We need to improve Windows in ways that are meaningful for people': Microsoft promises to fix Windows 11 this year — and it's about time -
There's a steep hill to climb here, but at least Microsoft is making it clear that it's serious about bringing an end to the painful bugs.
Spartacus: House of Ashur shock finale drops next week — and one star thinks fans 'won't be able to guess it if they tried' -
With episode 9 bringing all the feels after Celadus' shock death, one star thinks Spartacus: House of Ashur episode 10 is completely unguessable for fans.
Crimson Desert looks like the most ambitious game ever – and could be the only thing to rival GTA 6 -
There aren't many game developers out there that can challenge Rockstar Games' open-world titles, but Pearl Abyss looks like it might with Crimson Desert.
SMEs are rapidly adopting AI - but a US-UK gap is emerging -
Four in five see AI as critical to business success over the next year, but even more want to increase in-person interaction with clients.
Xfinity Adds Fan-First Upgrades for Your 2026 Winter Olympics Viewing -
You'll also be able to watch 4K feeds of the action.
How to Stay Safe at a Protest – Physically and Digitally -
If you're joining the thousands taking to the streets to protest ICE this weekend, here's what you need to know to stay protected and safe.
Best AI Image Generators of 2026 -
Don't waste your money on multiple subscriptions to find the right AI image tool. I've used them all and these are the best.
The $2,900 Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold Phone Sells Out Online in Minutes -
It might be shockingly expensive, but early signs suggest Samsung's phone with three screens is in demand.
ADT Security Drops One of Its Most Promising Features With Google Nest -
ADT's unlocking features with Google Nest and Yale end, signaling a disappointing shift toward AT&T's new Connected Life platform.