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'This new search box does not mean that you'll only get AI responses': Google's Search makeover incorporates yet more AI, but Google promises to leave room for classic results -
Google's Search makeover incorporates yet more AI, but Google promises to leave room for classic results.
Loads of TCL Google TVs are getting a great free upgrade that adds Dolby Vision Filmmaker Mode for super-accurate movie viewing — and a few other nice changes are on board too -
TCL is rolling out a firmware update to many TVs from 2023 onwards to deliver Dolby Vision Filmmaker Mode, upgraded FlexConnect and a fix for audio in Disney+
'I’m going to make it my job to make sure that man never gets elected again for any office': Pennsylvania residents slam Governor Josh Shapiro as they hit back over being 'bulldozed' on AI data center concerns -
Pennsylvania residents fiercely opposed expanding data center developments, accusing Governor Shapiro of prioritizing corporate growth over community well-being.
Did Google Just Change Everything? Tech Experts React to Google I/O 2026 video -
Google's opening keynote at its I/O 2026 developer conference just wrapped, and we're breaking down the absolute biggest announcements. Join our expert panel, featuring Andrew Lanxon (CNET), Andrew Gebhart (PCMag) and Timothy Beck Werth (Mashable), as they analyze everything you need to know about the next generation of Google Gemini, the highly anticipated Android XR Glasses and more.
Watch Google Unveil Its Biggest Updates at Google I/O 2026 in13 Minutes video -
Google I/O 2026 was all about improvements in AI. Gemini is getting smarter, faster and more customized. See what was presented at this year's event, from a more intuitive Gemini Omni to the realization of Android XR with consumer products coming in the fall. We've got the highlights.
Searching for Cancer Cures Is Part of Google's AI Story. It Deserves to Be More Than a Footnote -
Commentary: Forget "Ask YouTube." Google should prioritize the AI work it's doing in science.
Tech Editors Discuss What We Didn't See at Google I/O 2026 video -
Google I/O 2026 gave us plenty to talk about, but what about the things Google didn't say? Join CNET Editor at Large Andrew Lanxon and a panel of top tech experts as they dig into the biggest missing pieces, delayed features and skipped announcements from this year's keynote.
Our Impressions of Android XR Glasses News From Google I/O 2026 video -
CNET Editor at Large Andrew Lanxon leads an expert roundtable discussion on the brand-new Android XR intelligent eyewear revealed at Google I/O 2026.
Google's Content Revenue Reaper Is Coming for Video Creators on YouTube -
Commentary: Just as AI Overviews are starving digital publishers of search traffic, AI-driven YouTube features will likely trigger a drop-off in video creation.
Tech Editors Talk Generative AI Announcements at Google I/O 2026 video -
CNET Editor at Large Andrew Lanxon hosts a panel discussion about the latest generative AI demos we saw at Google I/O 2026. Who is this for and why does Google think it's so important?
Where, Oh Where, Was Wear OS 7 at Google I/O This Year? -
Google's smartwatch software gets buried under a heap of AI health news at I/O 2026.
How to Remove Nonconsensual Intimate Images Under the Take It Down Act -
Social media platforms that don't remove nonconsensual videos or photos may face enforcement action by the Federal Trade Commission.
'The people that built the spacecraft are not alive anymore': NASA admits Voyager spacecraft code is still being maintained — even if barely anyone alive knows how to use the language it's programmed in -
NASA’s Voyager spacecraft still operates using ancient assembly code while the engineers who understood their systems gradually disappear forever.
Amazon could be upgrading its next generation of Kindles with replaceable batteries for users — but is it enough to make up for ending support for its older but widely-used e-readers? -
Amazon could be upgrading its next lineup of Kindles with replaceable batteries, making it easier for users to repair their own devices.
NYT Connections hints and answers for Wednesday, May 20 (game #1074) -
Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.
NYT Strands hints and answers for Wednesday, May 20 (game #808) -
Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.
Quordle hints and answers for Wednesday, May 20 (game #1577) -
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
New study finds most Americans think the pace of AI development is moving too fast — and they also don't believe everyone will truly benefit from it -
Most Americans are worried about the rapid pace of AI innovation – are regulators struggling to keep up now?
Sony's 1000X The Collexion look remarkably like the Sonos Ace — can you tell the premium headphones apart in our picture quiz? -
Which chrome-detailed, slim-designed premium headphones with faux leather padding is which?
Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Wednesday, May 20 -
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for May 20.