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Jun 17, 2026

Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Thursday, June 18
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for June 18.

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Jun 17, 2026

Dispatch Restores Censored Content on Switch 2 With New Update
The new update lets players decide how much censorship they want, depending on their region.

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Jun 17, 2026

Google Earth's Secret Flight Simulator Is Now Free for Everyone on the Web
All you need to take to the virtual skies now is a browser.

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Jun 17, 2026

New Smart Home Update Aims to Simplify Everyday Device Connections
Matter 1.6 introduces updates to device setup, smart thermostats, and connected-home technologies. Here's what you need to know.

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Jun 17, 2026

The Best Nintendo Switch 2 Games Right Now
The latest Nintendo console benefits from an incredible library of games carried over from the original Switch, but it has fantastic exclusives as well.

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Jun 17, 2026

GTA 5 Owners Receive a Free Upgrade While Waiting for GTA 6
Those who held off on upgrading can now get the PS5 and Xbox Series versions at no extra cost.

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Jun 17, 2026

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope Watched a Planet Get Absolutely Scorched
The exoplanet HD 80606 b has a weird, elliptical orbit that brings it perilously close to its home star, causing massive temperature fluctuations.

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Jun 17, 2026

Xiaomi May Have Just Invented a Robot Arm for EV Charging
If reports online are true, the Chinese tech giant is keeping quiet about an innovation it beat Tesla to create.

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Jun 17, 2026

Illinois Could Be the First State to Ban Wearing Smart Glasses While Driving
The bill passed the Illinois legislature and is awaiting the governor's signature.

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Jun 17, 2026

Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for June 18, #633
Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for June 18, No. 633.

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Jun 17, 2026

Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for June 18, #1103
Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for June 18, No. 1,103.

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Jun 17, 2026

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for June 18, #1825
Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for June 18, No. 1,825.

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Jun 17, 2026

Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for June 18 #837
Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for June 18, No. 837.

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Jun 17, 2026

Is the Trump T1 Just an HTC Phone Painted Gold?
CNET's review of the Trump phone found much the same thing as iFixit: It's likely a reskinned HTC phone from two years ago.

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Jun 17, 2026

These Weather Apps Help You Track Tropical Storm Arthur and Other Severe Summer Storms
We're looking at the start of a turbulent summer in the US, so stay ahead of the storms with these apps.

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Jun 17, 2026

Anthropic Is Bringing Together AI Design and Coding in Claude
New updates mean you should be able to go back and forth between coding and designing without interruptions.

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Jun 17, 2026

Roborock's First Robot Lawn Mower Is Here, If You're Already Tired of Mowing
It comes with advanced, wire-free navigation and a promised future AI-powered mapping update.

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Jun 17, 2026

The Clock is Ticking for Samsung Messages: Move Everything Over Before the Shutdown
If Samsung Messages is still your default texting app, you'll need to take action in July.

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Jun 17, 2026

Best Standing Desks of 2026
Give your mind and body a standing break without interrupting your work.

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Jun 17, 2026

Best Desks of 2026: I've Spent Nearly 4,000 Hours Testing Desks. These Are the Ones You Want
Get one of the best desks for your office in 2026 with the help of our CNET experts.

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Jun 17, 2026

I've Made More Than 200 Meal Kits. This Is My New Favorite Service in 2026
You know Home Chef, HelloFresh and Blue Apron, but the best meal kit service is one you've probably never tried.

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Jun 17, 2026

Dell Takes Aim at the MacBook Neo, Releases $599 XPS 13 Laptop
It looks like it'll be a hit for students.

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Jun 17, 2026

Jackery's Thinnest Power Station Fits Tight Corners and Keeps Your Fridge Running
Jackery's new ultra-thin FridgeGuard joins a growing market of portable power stations designed to keep your appliances powered. I tried it.

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Jun 17, 2026

How Happy Are You With Your TV? Tell Us in Our Survey
Does your TV live up to the marketing hype, or do you have buyer's remorse? Rate your TV in our People's Picks survey.

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Jun 17, 2026

I Live in Massachusetts, and the Tartan Army Is the Best Thing to Hit My News Feed
Commentary: The Scottish fans bring bagpipes and party vibes to the Boston area for the World Cup, and it's all very welcome.

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Jun 17, 2026

Prime Video: The 31 Absolute Best Shows to Watch
Here are some highly rated series to check out, plus a look at what's new in June.

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Jun 17, 2026

Americans Are Increasingly Skeptical of AI, but We're Using It More Than Ever
That lack of faith matters as AI becomes increasingly inescapable.

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Jun 17, 2026

AWE 2026 Live: Putting the Smarts in Smart Glasses
Augmented World Expo this week is giving us a fresh look at the state of the art in high-tech eyewear.

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Jun 17, 2026

I'm a YouTube Creator and I Need to Try Honor's Robot Camera Phone
Commentary: Half phone, half gimbal camera. Count me in.

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Jun 17, 2026

62 of the Best TV Shows on Netflix That Will Keep You Entertained
Yes, you should absolutely marathon them.

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Jun 17, 2026

FDA Clears Solius Pro, the First Over-the-Counter Home UVB Panel for Vitamin D
For over-the-counter use, Solius Pro aims to deliver the natural health benefits of the sun without causing skin damage.

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Jun 17, 2026

Google's New Smart Home Speaker Is Here, a Challenger to the HomePod Mini
Google's first new smart speaker in years puts a big focus on Gemini for Home, but will that be enough to help it compete with HomePods and Amazon Echo speakers?

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Jun 17, 2026

This New LTX Tool Helps You Create Your Own AI Video Model
LTX is introducing new tools for creators to experiment with custom AI models.

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Jun 17, 2026

All Your Wearables Have One Glaring Weakness. What Can We Do About It?
Wins for the right-to-repair movement mean you can fix your tech, not toss it. But some products are more accessible than others.

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Jun 17, 2026

Best TVs for 2026: Expert Tested and Reviewed
These are the best TVs I've reviewed for every budget, including top brands such as LG, Samsung and TCL.

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Jun 17, 2026

If the FCC Bans Burner Phones, It Could Be a Privacy Nightmare
Proposed rules would require every mobile customer to provide a government ID. Experts warn the move could effectively end anonymous phone service in the US.

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Jun 17, 2026

Best Home Security Cameras for Apple HomeKit and Siri in 2026
Apple is partnering with brands like Eve, Aqara and others to bring Apple Home support to security cameras. Here are my favorites.

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Jun 17, 2026

7 Fitness Apps You'll Want to Try During Your Next Workout
These can be used at any time with or without equipment.

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Jun 17, 2026

'Widow's Bay' Ending Explained: How Will That Big Twist Impact Season 2?
Apple TV's horror comedy upped the stakes with its season finale, delivering a big, emotional twist and teasing even more of the island's disturbing lore.

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Jun 17, 2026

Let Us Do the Deal Hunting and Deliver Prime Day's Best Early Deals Straight to Your Phone
Skip the fine print and inflated prices. We'll send you the best Prime Day deals that are worth it.

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Jun 16, 2026

Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for June 17, #632
Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for June 17, No. 632.

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Jun 16, 2026

Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Wednesday, June 17
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for June 17.

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Jun 16, 2026

Apple Is Reportedly Planning AirPods With Cameras for 2027
The company's next major product wave could include AI-focused AirPods, smart glasses, a 20th-anniversary iPhone and a new foldable.

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Jun 16, 2026

Commodore's New Flip Phone Focuses on 'Digital Detox' and Blocks Social Media Apps
The retro phone has a physical T9 texting button layout, the ability to run most Android-based apps and a social media blacklist.

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Jun 16, 2026

Meta's Smart Glasses Are Testing Facial Recognition Software Used by Police and the Military
Meta's smart glasses are raising surveillance concerns again.

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Jun 16, 2026

Disney's Imagineers Are Using Adobe's Firefly AI to Dream Up Ride Designs
The AI tool will be trained on proprietary Disney assets, helping Imagineers rapidly produce 3D models of characters and rides.

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Jun 16, 2026

Best Laptops of 2026: Top Picks Tested by CNET
A pair of MacBooks top the list, including Apple's new Neo, but I have plenty of picks for Windows users, including budget models and high-powered rigs for gamers and creators and everything in between.

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Jun 16, 2026

Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for June 17, #1102
Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for June 17 No. 1,102.

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Jun 16, 2026

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for June 17, #1824
Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for June 17, No. 1,824.

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Jun 16, 2026

Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for June 17 #836
Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for June 17, No. 836.

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Jun 16, 2026

Best MacBooks We've Tested (June 2026)
Apple's MacBook lineup includes three tiers: Neo, Air and Pro. See our favorites and find the best MacBook for your laptop budget and needs.

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Jun 16, 2026

AI Chatbot Pricing Comparison: Here's What Paid AI Gets You
This is what spending money on a more advanced AI model will get you.

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Jun 16, 2026

Is Claude Down? Here's the Latest
Anthropic's Claude AI service appeared to stop working on Tuesday. Here's what we know so far.

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Jun 16, 2026

Android 17 Is Rolling Out, and Here's What's New and What Else Is to Come
The latest from Android is upon us. Here's what to expect and a glimpse of what's down the road.

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Jun 16, 2026

Google Expands Parental Controls to All Devices Running Android 17
App timers, screen time limits and new restrictions on the Google Play Store are the company's solution to concerns about child safety online.

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Jun 16, 2026

Wear OS 7 is Out In the Wild and It's Bringing Watches and Glasses Closer Together
The update brings a welcome battery bump and points to a future where both act as gateways into Google's broader AI ecosystem.

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Jun 16, 2026

Xreal's Android XR Aura Glasses Are Coming This Fall, With a Brand New Qualcomm Chip Inside
Qualcomm's new Snapdragon Reality Elite could show up in a lot more future headsets, but it's appearing in Google and Xreal's upcoming Android XR glasses first. It's promising significant boosts for graphics, battery and AI.

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Jun 16, 2026

Snap's New Specs Are Chunky, Pricey and I Really Need to Try Them
They're fully standalone augmented reality and far more expensive than other smart glasses (but cheaper than Apple Vision Pro). I haven't tried them out yet, but did talk to Snap CEO Evan Spiegel.

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Jun 16, 2026

Toy Story 5 Puts Technology at the Heart of Its Most Timely Story Yet
Review: The sequel tackles the reality of our screen-obsessed world with emotional depth and humor.

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Jun 16, 2026

'Toy Story 5' Puts Technology at the Heart of Its Most Timely Story Yet
Review: The sequel tackles the reality of our screen-obsessed world with emotional depth and humor.

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Jun 16, 2026

Overwatch's Season 3 Kicks Off Today With New Damage Hero, Shion
The dual-wielding crime boss is the headliner of the season, but the first new hybrid map in four years might be the bigger win.

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Jun 16, 2026

Nimble's Sharepower Portable Battery Doubled My Charging Pleasure
I tried Nimble's innovative (if a little pricey) 10,000-mAh power bank that splits in two, so you can share with someone else in need of a charge.

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Jun 16, 2026

I've Tested Too Many Vegan Meal Kits. These Are the Ones I'd Actually Order
After many, many months spent testing vegan meal kits and prepared meals, I can safely say that these services have the best plant-based dishes.

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Jun 16, 2026

Samsung Built a Real Spider-Man Tracker You Can Use This Summer
Samsung lets you be the "guy in the chair" with an interactive fan site tied to the upcoming Spider-Man: Brand New Day flick.

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Jun 16, 2026

Flat PopSockets Are Here (and I Like It Better Than OhSnap's Flat Grip)
The iconic phone grip has been redesigned and goes on sale today at Apple Stores.

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Jun 16, 2026

Flat PopSockets Are Here, and They Might Lure in More Men
The iconic phone grip has been redesigned and goes on sale today at Apple Stores.

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Jun 16, 2026

This New Gadget Doesn't Just Track Sleep, It Uses Custom Scents and AI to Improve It
Kimba is an AI-powered sleep technology system that releases personalized scents to help you sleep better. Here's how it works.

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Jun 16, 2026

This New Gadget Uses Custom Scents and AI to Improve Your Sleep
Kimba is an AI-powered sleep technology system that releases personalized scents to help you sleep better. Here's how it works.

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Jun 16, 2026

Verizon Debuts Discounted Plans for New Subscribers to Attract Carrier Converts
Verizon's plans offer the highest data speeds and options to upgrade phones every year.

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Jun 16, 2026

New Verizon Shine Loyalty Program Seeks to Reward Longtime Subscribers
Verizon is working to keep customers with weekly perks and some big giveaways.

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Jun 16, 2026

This Prime Day, Nothing Is Making Plenty of Noise. And Now You Can Get $76 Off
Down from $149 to $73, this is the kind of deal your ears will appreciate.

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Jun 16, 2026

Ring's 2-for-1 Doorbell Deal Just Solved My Front Door Anxiety
The first big Prime Day deal is live a week early, unlocking early savings on the Ring Battery Doorbell before the rush starts.

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Jun 16, 2026

Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Tuesday, June 16
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for June 16.

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Jun 16, 2026

Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for June 16, #631
Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for June 16, No. 631.

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Jun 15, 2026

This Ultraslim Portable Power Station Keeps Your Fridge Running During Outages
Bluetti's new FridgePower helps protect refrigerated food and perishables when your home loses power.

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Jun 15, 2026

Best Apple Watch for 2026
The all-out splurge, the killer deal, or the Goldilocks middle ground. We've tested every Apple Watch to help you land you perfect match.

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Jun 15, 2026

Google Earth's Flight Simulator Is Now on Browsers: Here's How to Play
Take to the virtual skies without having to download the desktop app.

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Jun 15, 2026

Anthropic Sued Over Alleged False Advertising on Claude Max Subscription Usage Limits
The lawsuit claims that the AI company is misleading customers about its $200-per-month Claude plan.

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Jun 15, 2026

Best Laptop for College Students: Top Laptops for School in 2026
It's next to impossible to attend high school or college without a laptop. Here are my favorite laptops that I've tested and reviewed for student budgets.

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Jun 15, 2026

Google's Gemini 3.5 Live Translate Is Built for Real-Life Conversations
Gemini 3.5 Live Translate doesn't wait for one speaker to finish before generating a response.

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Jun 15, 2026

Google's Wear OS 7 Hints at a Future of Glasses and Wearables Working In Harmony
Google's smartwatch software got buried under a heap of AI health news at I/O 2026.

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Jun 15, 2026

Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for June 16, #1101
Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for June 16, No. 1,101.

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Jun 15, 2026

Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for June 16 #835
Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for June 16 No. 835.

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Jun 15, 2026

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for June 16, #1823
Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for June 16, No. 1,823.

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Jun 15, 2026

The FDA Just Cleared the First OTC Continuous Glucose Monitor for Children
Stelo can now be marketed for children 2 years of age and older who do not use insulin.

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Jun 15, 2026

AWE 2026 Live: Smart Glasses Are Bringing AI to Our Faces
Augmented World Expo this week will give us the best look yet at the state of the art in high-tech eyewear.

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Jun 15, 2026

Prime Day Is Almost Here. Get the Best Deals Handpicked and Sent Straight to Your Phone
If you're getting overwhelmed with all the deals out there, we're giving you the shortcut to the best sales.

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Jun 15, 2026

CNET's Shopping Experts Found the Best Deals of the Week So You Don't Have To
Don't miss these handpicked discounts on some of our favorite products ahead of Prime Day.

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Jun 15, 2026

Bots Now Outnumber Humans on the Internet. Here's What That Actually Means
AI agent traffic grew 7,851% in a single year. Now, for the first time, bots outnumber humans on the open web.

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Jun 15, 2026

Insta360 Luna Ultra Battles DJI Osmo Pocket 4: I've Tested Both Cameras
The Insta 360 Luna Ultra has a lot in common with the DJI Osmo Pocket 4. I've used both cameras, so let's see how they compare.

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Jun 15, 2026

Fox to Buy Roku for $22B, Creating a Streaming Powerhouse
Fox said Roku will continue to operate independently.

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Jun 15, 2026

Anthropic Pulls Claude Fable and Mythos AI Models After Feds Claim Jailbreak
The AI developer finds itself in another conflict with the Trump administration over regulation.

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Jun 15, 2026

Mozilla's CEO Knows You May Not Want AI in Firefox
CNET talked to the browser maker's new boss about privacy, choice and his vision for keeping the internet open and fair.

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Jun 15, 2026

4 Kitchen Tools That May Be Adding Microplastics to Every Meal You Cook
Microplastics are showing up everywhere, including in the kitchen tools most people never think twice about.

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Jun 15, 2026

iOS 27 Coming to Older iPhones May Just Be Apple's Winning Strategy
Commentary: The phone's eighth year of software support isn't just a kindness. More people all over the world are using older iPhone models.

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Jun 15, 2026

This Is the Only Smart Ring I Trust to Track My Health Daily
There are many smart rings on the market, but none come close to this one.

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Jun 15, 2026

Why I'm Telling People to Stop Hunting for Dumb TVs
Finding a new TV that doesn't beg you to connect to the internet is a challenge. But even if you find one, there are good reasons to stick with a smart TV and go with a workaround instead. Here's why.

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Jun 15, 2026

I've Been DIYing PCs for 10 years. It's No Longer Cheaper to Build Your Own PC
In a major shift caused by AI-induced memory and storage shortages, building your own PC is now more expensive than buying from an OEM or boutique builder.

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Jun 15, 2026

UK to Ban Social Media for Under-16s, With Sweeping Restrictions for All Teens
Restrictions in the UK will go even further than those in place in Australia, preventing under-17s from accessing live-streaming and chatting with strangers, and under-18s from using romantic companion AI chatbots.

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Jun 15, 2026

Best Cat Water Fountains of 2026: High-Tech Hydration
Your thirsty pets deserve high-quality, moving water. I tested these cat fountains to find the smartest top performers.

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