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CNET Most Popular ProductsFeb 03, 2026
Spain Follows Australia in Banning Children From Social Media. Crackdown Could Begin Next Week
The new law will ban anyone younger than 16 from using social media apps in Spain.

EngadgetFeb 03, 2026
ChatGPT is back up after an outage disrupted use this afternoon
If you had trouble using ChatGPT today, you aren't alone. The AI chatbot experienced a partial outage for many users this afternoon, with Down Detector saw reports reaching more than 12,000 reports around the peak point of the issue today.. OpenAI issued a status update shortly after noting that "elevated error rates" were occurring for ChatGPT and Platform users. That problem was marked as resolved at 5:14PM ET.

While the initial outage may be repaired, OpenAI does still have an active status alert up. It's only for the fine-tuning component of its API service. But the end may also be in sight for that final issue, because the current statement from the company is "We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovering.

Another AI chatbot, Anthropic's Claude, also experienced an outage today. It listed similar issues with "Elevated error rate on API across all Claude models." That status was resolved by 1PM ET.

Update, February 3, 2025, 6:17PM ET: Updated to reflect the change in status and mention Claude outage.

This article originally appeared on Engadget at https://www.engadget.com/ai/chatgpt-is-back-up-after-an-outage-disrupted-use-this-afternoon-210238686.html?src=rss


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I've Tried Dozens of Cordless Vacuums--Dyson's PencilVac Is the Sleekest Yet
Dyson's PencilVac is so thin and light that it feels more like a broom than a cordless vacuum. Here's how using it went.

EngadgetFeb 03, 2026
The Dyson PencilVac is finally available and costs $600
The Dyson PencilVac stick vacuum is finally available for purchase in the US after being revealed

. It costs $600. The company says this is the "world's slimmest vacuum cleaner." We haven't broken out any rulers to confirm that statement, but it's certainly a ridiculously thin stick vac.

It achieves this thinness by using a motor inspired by the company's

. This is a small motor that can actually rest in the shaft, so there's not a noticeable bulge where the components have been placed. This stick vacuum is actually, well, a stick. Just take a look at it.

A vacuum being emptied.

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