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May 26, 2026

American Airlines Signs Up for Starlink Wi-Fi Service on Its Flights
American Airlines joins a growing list of major carriers turning to Starlink for in-flight connectivity.

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May 26, 2026

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May 26, 2026

Spotify Adds Narrated Long-Form Magazine Articles for Premium Subscribers
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May 26, 2026

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May 26, 2026

Xbox Game Pass Adds Forza Horizon 6 but Loses Two Beloved JRPGs at the End of May
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May 26, 2026

'Spider-Noir' Interviews: Stars and Showrunner Talk Live-Action World of Spidey and Marvel Influence
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May 26, 2026

The Best and Worst Letters for Wordle, According to the Data
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May 26, 2026

We're Testing the 'Gold' T1 Trump Mobile Phone. Day 3 (Live Updates)
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May 26, 2026

Your TV's Sound Is Bad. These Free Fixes Make It Noticeably Better
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May 26, 2026

Is the Fitbit Air a Smartwatch Killer? I Tested It for 2 Weeks to Find Out
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May 26, 2026

This Google Pixel 10 Deal Hits Up to $300 Off and It's Actually Solid
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Best Phone to Buy in 2026
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May 26, 2026

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May 26, 2026

Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Tuesday, May 26
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May 26, 2026

Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for May 26, #610
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May 25, 2026

These Are the Best Places to Buy Contacts Online, Tested by CNET Staff
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May 25, 2026

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for May 26, #1802
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May 25, 2026

Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for May 26, #814
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May 25, 2026

Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for May 26, #1080
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May 25, 2026

I've Got the Hottest Remaining Memorial Day Deals Worth Your Time and Money
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May 25, 2026

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May 25, 2026

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May 25, 2026

The Microwave Poached Egg Method That Makes the Stovetop Feel Ridiculous
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May 25, 2026

Disneyland and Disney World: Summer Deals, New Lands and Rides in 2026 and Beyond
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May 25, 2026

Pope Leo's AI Encyclical Has Landed. It Offers Wisdom for Big Tech, Governments and You
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May 25, 2026

I Swapped My Oven for an Air Fryer on These 9 Foods and Never Looked Back
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May 25, 2026

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May 25, 2026

Magnifica Humanitas Is the Pope's Bid for Human Dignity in the Age of AI
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May 24, 2026

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May 24, 2026

Your Phone Has Built-In Tools to Help You Use It Less. Here's How to Find Them
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May 24, 2026

Do You Own an Android Phone? Claim a Part of Google's $135M Data Harvesting Settlement Soon
Google's settlement with Android users would resolve the lawsuit and alter how the company manages its terms of service, though not all users will receive financial compensation.

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May 24, 2026

Google Search Is Becoming Something Fundamentally Different. Here's What That Looks Like
From a reimagined search box to AI agents that hunt for apartments on your behalf, Google Search is being rebuilt with AI at its core.

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May 24, 2026

Premier League Soccer: Stream Crystal Palace vs. Arsenal From Anywhere Live
The newly crowned champions close out their campaign with a London derby against the Eagles.

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May 24, 2026

Premier League Soccer: Stream Tottenham vs. Everton From Anywhere Live
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May 24, 2026

Inside the World's Biggest Bet on Fusion Energy
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May 24, 2026

10 Times Hotter Than the Sun: Inside World's Largest Fusion Reactor video
Take a look inside ITER, the world's largest fusion reactor, to see how scientists from around the world are working tirelessly to re-create the sun's superpower on Earth and fuel a clean energy revolution.

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May 23, 2026

French Open 2026: How to Watch, Stream From Anywhere and Tournament Schedule
The world's top players are back on the red clay of Roland-Garros.

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May 23, 2026

The Best Places to Buy Replacement Prescription Lenses Online
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May 23, 2026

Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for May 24, #1078
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May 23, 2026

Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for May 24, #812
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May 23, 2026

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for May 24, #1800
Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for May 24, No. 1,800.

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May 23, 2026

Watch SpaceX Starship Flight Test 12 End With a Bang video
SpaceX conducted Flight Test 12 of their reusable Starship Version 3 (V3) rocket from Starbase in South Texas. They also successfully launched 22 Starlink satellite dummys one of which was mounted with a camera to provide a view of the rocket's heatshild from outside of Starship.

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May 23, 2026

Summer Is Almost Here. I Let AI Fill My Calendar With Fitness, Fun and Music
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May 23, 2026

Nicolas Cage's 'Spider-Noir': How to Watch the Premiere on Prime Video
The entire first season hits the streaming service on Wednesday.

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May 23, 2026

Best TVs for 2026: Expert Tested and Reviewed
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May 23, 2026

Sony to Pay $7.85M in PlayStation Store Credit as Part of Game Voucher Settlement
Don't expect a massive payday: The allocated payment will go to your PlayStation Network wallet after the final approval hearing.

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May 23, 2026

Is Euphoria Even Euphoria Anymore? video
After a much-delayed return and a five-year in-universe time jump, Euphoria Season 3 has arrived with a completely new identity—but not necessarily for the better. Entertainment Reporter Belen Edwards dives into the radical changes that have left fans divided. By trading its signature subjective fantasy sequences and generation-defining glitter for 65mm film and a dusty Western pastiche, the show has alienated itself from its roots. Add in the contentious departure of composer Labrinth (replaced by Hans Zimmer) and a cast of characters who now feel like strangers, and it becomes clear that Euphoria didn't just grow up; it blew itself up.

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May 23, 2026

The Best Surge Protectors for 2026: Prep for Blackouts
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May 23, 2026

Can Using the Hypershell Exoskeleton on a Bike Replace an E-Bike? I Tested It to Find Out
I wanted to see if this AI-powered wearable robot could give my regular bike ride the equivalent upgrade of an e-bike. After three test rides, the answer is clear.

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May 23, 2026

Embarrassing Gmail Name? You Can Now Change It | HTDIA video
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May 23, 2026

Apple TV: 28 of the Best Shows You're Probably Not Watching
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May 23, 2026

Want to Ditch Google Search? Try These 5 Other Free Search Engines
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May 22, 2026

My Top Tricks for Installing Your First DIY Home Security System
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May 22, 2026

Stop Making These 9 Mistakes With Your Exercise Bike
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May 22, 2026

T-Mobile Opens Beta for Network-Based Live Language Translation
The carrier's AI-based service for translating a conversation during a call is now available for testing. And you don't need the latest phone to use it.

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May 22, 2026

Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for May 23, #1077
Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for May 23, No. 1,077.

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May 22, 2026

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for May 23, #1799
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May 22, 2026

Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for May 23 #811
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May 22, 2026

Forum Is Meta's Dedicated App for Bringing Your Facebook Groups Together in One Feed
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May 22, 2026

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May 22, 2026

Universal Music Group and TikTok's Deal Secures Artist Royalties and AI Protections
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May 22, 2026

We're Finally Testing the Trump Mobile Phone. Follow Along (Live Updates)
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May 22, 2026

You May Be Able to Claim Part of Apple's $250 Million AI iPhone Settlement. Here's How
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May 22, 2026

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May 22, 2026

PlayStation Plus Prices Are Increasing for New Subscribers Starting May 20
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May 22, 2026

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May 22, 2026

Prime Video: The 31 Absolute Best Shows to Watch
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May 22, 2026

'Spider-Noir' Review: Originality and Elegant Visuals Make for a Strong, Enjoyable Debut
Nicolas Cage and Li Jun Li are a pleasure to watch on screen in a series that nails the shadowy tone of noir.

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May 22, 2026

We're Tracking the Best Memorial Day Deals Across This Whole Weekend
Memorial Day weekend is a great time to shop for those big-ticket items you've been putting off buying. From TVs to grills, we've got you covered.

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May 22, 2026

YouTube TV vs. DirecTV vs. Hulu Live and More: Which Has the Most Must-Have Channels Out of 100?
A comparison of channels on services including YouTube TV, Sling, Fubo and more.

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May 22, 2026

Yoshi's New Switch 2 Game Is a Lovely Nintendo Wildlife Expedition
Yoshi and the Mysterious Book makes me think of my backyard, and Borges.

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May 22, 2026

No Regular iPhone 18? Why Apple May Split the iPhone Event video
Not all versions of the iPhone 18 might launch in September. CNET's Bridget Carey breaks down the latest rumors on the iPhone 18 and iPhone 18 Pro.

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May 22, 2026

Best Home Security Systems in 2026: Expert Tested for Your Home
We've tested dozens of security kits to find which deliver the best safety and reliability.

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May 22, 2026

Xfinity Customers Still Have Time to Claim a Part of Comcast's $117.5M Data Breach Settlement
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May 22, 2026

My First Google I/O Left Me Confused: Who Benefits From All This AI?
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May 22, 2026

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May 22, 2026

How to Adjust Your iPhone's Liquid Glass Appearance in a Few Easy Steps
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May 22, 2026

Canadian Grand Prix: How to Watch the Formula 1 Race Live on Netflix
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May 21, 2026

The T1 Trump Phone Is the Same Color as Scrooge McDuck's Gold Coins
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May 21, 2026

This $60 Magnet Changed How I Use My iPhone
I spent months testing the Brick to see whether tapping my phone against it was enough to curb my doomscrolling.

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Eufy Brings Local AI Agents to Home Security, the First I've Seen Without a Subscription
Eufy's EdgeAgent offers familiar features with enhanced privacy protection based on local AI processing and storage.

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May 21, 2026

Anker's New Liberty 5 Pro Series Earbuds Are All-Around Great, but Do One Thing Incredibly Well
Powered by its new Thus chip, Anker's flagship Liberty Pro 5 series noise-canceling earbuds deliver outstanding voice-calling performance, with very good sound quality and ANC.

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