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Researchers use AI to break the rules of nature and create a living organism that lacks a fundamental building block of life – the first synthetic 19-amino acid life form is here -
Scientists just made the first ever observed organism with fewer than 20 amino acids in its make-up, and it was made possible by AI.
Amazon’s colour Kindle Scribe notetaker finally has an Australian launch date — and it's a month earlier than I expected -
With prices starting from AU$699, three new Kindle Scribe digital notebooks are up for pre-order in Australia, including the long-awaited Colorsoft version.
Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Wednesday, May 13 -
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for May 13.
Think EV battery swap tech is a gimmick? Chinese EV company Nio says it swapped a million batteries in a week -
Nio is swapping more than 1 million EV batteries a week, as China pulls away on the innovative EV charging technology
'We're buzzing': Octopus Energy is giving away more free electricity to its 8 million customers — and it could stop the UK wasting £1.5 billion to shut down wind farms -
Octopus Energy is expanding free electricity schemes as renewable oversupply forces costly shutdowns of wind farms across the national grid.
Surprise! These 5 Foods Spoil Faster Than You Thought -
Olive oil doesn't age like whiskey and brown rice spoils far faster than white. Here are five fridge and pantry staples that don't keep forever.
Why AI is making typography a boardroom conversation -
With AI accelerating content production, the typographic systems underneath it matter more than ever.
How to bypass AI bots and land the interview with these simple CV tweaks -
How to make your CV stand out in a hiring world dominated by AI.
Is your internet provider quietly slowing down your Netflix streams? Here’s how to check (and stop it) -
We explain the sneaky practice of bandwidth throttling, how to detect if your ISP is targeting your traffic, and how encryption can restore your streaming quality.
Sony Xperia 1 VIII launches with a Google Pixel-style camera assist feature and a new design -
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII has a lot more changes than we're used to from this line, but the price is still prohibitive.
Claude AI has started telling some users to sleep, drink water, and stop working — and people can’t stop talking about it -
Claude is urging users to log off and sleep during late-night conversations.
AI agents are the new unmanaged endpoints -
AI agents are multiplying fast, and your existing security controls aren't ready for them.
I thought Google NotebookLM was just an AI research tool — now it organizes my entire life -
I tested Google’s NotebookLM as a life organization tool and found it surprisingly useful
AI security is broken at runtime: Most enterprises don’t realize it yet -
Most organizations are still applying traditional security models to a fundamentally different kind of workload, and it’s leaving a critical gap.
iOS 27 Siri 2.0 details leaked — new chat interface, Dynamic Island integration, and more -
Siri's iOS 27 overhaul has just been leaked in more detail, and there's a lot more to it than just a chat app.
The Punisher: One Last Kill ending explained — what happens to Frank Castle, how does it set up Spider-Man: Brand New Day, and more on the Marvel TV Special's finale -
You've got questions about The Punisher's Disney+ Special — and I'm here to answer them.
TCL’s new SQD mini-LED TVs finally have a UK price, and I’d be very tempted to pick one over an LG OLED when the value is this good — we’ve already tested the tech, and it’s impressive -
TCL's new-gen TVs got a strong review from us in the US — and now the UK version has a price, and it's very tempting, even compared to the best of OLED.
The RAMpocalypse is exposing a flaw in how we think about endpoints -
The RAMpocalypse is exposing why traditional PC refresh cycles no longer make financial sense.
'Dutton Ranch' Opens for Business: How to Watch the 'Yellowstone' Sequel Series -
Rip and Beth are back in the highly anticipated Yellowstone spinoff.
We Hear You Loud and Clear. CNET Selects People's Picks Headphone Winners -
Sony sweeps CNET's headphone categories, including active noise cancellation, battery life and comfort.