Keep your fridge clean during warmer months with this guide to prevent unwanted germs and bacteria. https://www.cnet.com/home/kitchen-and-household/home-cleaning-hacks-to-keep-your-fridge-tidy-and-fresh/#ftag=CADf328eec
Knowing your blood type is important medical information. Here's how to find yours. https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/find-your-blood-type-with-these-3-simple-methods/#ftag=CADf328eec
Google's search engine monopoly has been met with remedies from the DOJ and further propositions, and the FTC is in agreement.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/ftc-and-doj-push-for-data-protection-in-google-antitrust-case
There's a handful of new functions and features that could be coming to Google Messages very soon, including these 7 new additions.
Apple is shelling out $95 million to settle a Siri class-action lawsuit and you could be due a small slice of the payout –here's how to check and make a claim.
https://www.techradar.com/phones/iphone/apple-siri-voice-lawsuit-settlement-how-to-claim
Be aware of the Ninten-do's and don'ts of Switch 2 ownership. It could be costly.
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We’re less than a month from the Nintendo Switch 2 release and we’re still leaning more little details about the sequel console. Here’s today’s tidbit: When Switch 2 gamers recharge the console, they will be able to enable a setting that keeps the battery charge at around 90%. Indeed, as revealed in the Nintendo Today [...]
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If you want to install and use an AI LLM locally on your PC, one of the easiest ways to do it is with Ollama. Here's how to get up and rolling.
Samsung just unveiled the Odyssey OLED G6, a 500Hz gaming monitor that features advanced anti burn-in technology to address one of OLED’s biggest flaws.
The Windows 11 Start menu is a functional menu, but not much more. Does that mean that Microsoft never had any better ideas? Of course not! In fact, they recently shared the Start menus that could have been.
Four years ago, in 2021, my review of
Asus has announced the TUF Gaming B850-BTF WiFi W motherboard with hidden connectors and invites fans to see it at Computex 2025.
Save $70 on the Philips Evnia 34M2C8600 34-inch QD-OLED gaming monitor.
The high-octane racing film F1 hits theaters this June and there's a ">brand-new trailer to prove it. The new footage shows more of the story and gives a deeper dive into Brad Pitt's main character.
There's still gobs of actual Formula 1 racing, as the movie has received extensive involvement
The James Webb Space Telescope, NASA’s successor to the Hubble Space Telescope, has captured new images of the auroras at Jupiter’s north pole. These massive auroras, caused by
Apple pushed iOS 18.5 on Monday. The most eye-popping new feature is a new wallpaper to honor the LGBTQ+ community ahead of Pride Month. Apart from that, the iPhone update isn't exactly a barnburner, with only minor features and bug fixes.
Apple's Pride Harmony wallpaper has bold, colorful stripes that change position as you move, lock or unlock your device. You can find
The NBA is making its debut on Peacock this fall and it should be an "exciting and inclusive streaming experience," according to NBCUniversal. It should also bring a few changes as NBC has announced new features including Instant Game Access and Performance View.
For starters, users can watch games instantly with
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Now that the “100 men vs. one gorilla” debate has been settled, a new question is circulating on social media: Who would win, 100 Americans or 100 Brits?
The rideshare market has reached a crossroads. Autonomous vehicles are on the rise, driver unrest is mounting, and customers are questioning everything from pricing to trust and safety. In the midst of it all, Lyft is mounting a comeback. CEO David Risher, who came into the role at Lyft two years ago, is taking a bird’s-eye view on the operation and pushing to reposition the company squarely against their competitor, Uber—with faster execution, bold new programs, and Lyft’s biggest internati
Google's John Mueller explains that Hreflang tags act as suggestions, not directives. Learn how canonical tags impact international SEO and what adjustments your strategy needs.
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Google's updated image SEO best practices recommend using consistent URLs for images across your site to preserve crawl budget.
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Cariloha’s Retreat mattress is one of the most interesting latex beds I have tested. This mattress tester loves its comfort and firmness, but is it right for you? https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/cariloha-retreat-hybrid-mattress-review/#ftag=CADf328eec
Don't wait to get back on track with student loans. Falling behind could hurt your credit score and have even more serious consequences. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/student-loan-delinquencies-nearly-double-since-pandemic-study-finds-what-to-do-if-youre-behind-on-payments/#ftag=CADf328eec
Basketball will hit the streamer for the 2025-2026 season. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/peacocks-nba-streaming-experience-aims-to-dazzle-and-immerse-you/#ftag=CADf328eec
The first nine episodes of Andor season 2 are now streaming. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/andor-is-nearly-over-heres-when-you-can-watch-the-final-episodes/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here's what you should actually be using your mysterious bottom oven drawer for. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/youve-been-using-your-ovens-bottom-drawer-all-wrong/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Trump administration has touted some new trade deals, but the potential impacts of tariffs still loom. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/tariffs-explained-what-trumps-plans-and-china-agreement-mean-for-you/#ftag=CADf328eec
The not-so-sweet foods with low-calorie, artificial sweeteners aren't necessarily better for you. Research shows that they might actually be making you hungrier. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/the-truth-behind-artificial-sweeteners-and-other-risks-to-consider/#ftag=CADf328eec
If an app update is approved, Spotify users will be able to follow links to purchase audiobooks or add hours to their Premium audiobook listening. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/spotifys-next-iphone-app-update-brings-better-access-to-audiobooks/#ftag=CADf328eec
Ditch store-bought rotisserie with this recipe for the perfect roast chicken at home. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/roast-a-whole-chicken-in-under-an-hour-with-this-air-fryer-recipe/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Nvidia Shield update is rolling out now with upgraded GeForce Now support, but may disappoint some gamers
Don't expect to pay peanuts for this limited edition turntable from Pro-Ject
Panasonic's 2025 TV lineup looks as impressive as ever, but there are three specific models you should consider.
Microsoft and OpenAI could be revising their agreement as OpenAI explores the future of listing as a public company.
Mercedes-AMG just teased its first electric ‘super sedan’ – and the large, imposing four-door fastback is on track to challenge the Porsche Taycan Turbo GT.
Sony may be announcing a brand new mirrorless camera by the end of May 2025
Google will pay $1.4 billion to settle lawsuits over unauthorized tracking and data collection, including biometric data.
A researcher created a working PoC for a ransomware strain that bypasses all antivirus programs.
Andor's second and final season draws to a close this week – here's when its final three episodes will air.
Public posts and user interactions are set to feed Meta AI training from May 27. Yet, privacy advocates are questioning its legality.
Samsung is launching its slimmest phone today – and we're covering it all live.
https://www.techradar.com/news/live/samsung-galaxy-s25-edge-launch-live
Save $150 on the M3 MacBook Air and get the best bang for your buck.
Live NBA games are heading to NBC’s Peacock streaming service in the US this year and the broadcaster has some pretty unique innovations planned. The new Performance View that’ll be available on Peacock for live games from next season (which starts next October) will blend the real world action with the graphics we’ve expected from [...]
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I spent countless hours playing Dots N Boxes growing up. The next generation can do so without using so much paper.
Windows designers share concepts they explored for a new Start menu for Windows 11, before settling on one that does little to push the boat out.
DOOM: The Dark Ages launches May 13 in early access, and those with an NVIDIA GPU will need this Game Ready driver to make it look as good as possible.
Many Windows users rely on CCleaner to tidy up their systems and remove junk files. While it’s a popular utility, and the premium version of CCleaner is great, it has become increasingly aggressive with how it inserts itself into the system. The free version is annoying because of the ads it displays afte
The last few months of PC news has been dominated by one thing: US president Trump’s attempt to implement foreign economic policy using almost nothing but import taxes. The wild and escalating tariffs with China have caused chaos for US businesses and many across the world, but it looks like there will be at least a little stability, if only for a short time.
Crime does pay. It’s the motivator behind ransomware and extortion scams and why the PowerSchool breach (in which data for millions of students was lost to a hacker) is now dragging out further. Late last week, affected school districts in locations like Toronto and North Carolina began sharing reports of new extortion demands. No one is spending money, and you shoul
I have bad news for everyone with weak passwords. A hacker can guess your laziest random passwords in the same amount of time it takes to watch a movie.
It turns out when you put the most brutally fast consumer graphics card on
According to Windows Latest, Microsoft appears to be testing a new “Advanced S
If you’re a keen-eyed reader, you may recently have spotted the Copilot AI assistant in the Microsoft Store. According to Windows Latest, Microsoft has begun testing the AI chatbot’s appearance on product pages for apps and games in t
Every so often, I end up with a new gadget, accessory, or tool that’s so good that I wonder how I ever lived without it. My most recent example is this USB-C endoscope camera, which I snagged for just $21.
What’s an endoscope camera? Think of a
OLED gaming monitors are fantastic (I’m typing this up on one right now), but they aren’t perfect. Aside from the higher prices, they still have lower brightness than older, less colorful panels, and they’re nowhere near as fast as gaming LCDs. Samsung is closing that gap with its latest OLED monitor… but you’ll have to pay for it. And then pay some more. It’s expens
Razer recently announced the launch of Clio, a wireless speaker that’s actually a cushion that can be attached to your chair. The angled wings of the cushion each house a speaker with a 43mm driver and a passive radiator that promises clear treble sounds with deep, powerful bass that can be both heard and
Recording during a remote meeting is sometimes necessary, sometimes less than ideal. But if you specifically want to prevent someone else from taking screenshots or recording video, you don’t have a lot of options. Teams will give you that option soon, according to a recent roadmap for Microsoft’s meeting tool.
“Prevent Screen Capture” is what Microsoft is
In collaboration with researchers from Toho University in Japan, NASA researchers have used supercomputers to model and determine how long life will remain possible on Earth. The calculated end date for all life on Eart
Cerabyte has announced that Western Digital is investing in its near-indestructible hard drives.
The Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 delivers solid performance and plenty of high-tech features, with only a few downsides.
A trio of Asus GeForce RTX 5060 graphics cards have been listed at Best Buy in the U.S.
The U.S. and China have agreed to suspend most of their retaliatory tariffs against each other for 90 days while trade negotiations are underway.
Nvidia quietly updated its Smooth Motion driver-based frame generation technology to support the Vulkan API.
MSI will unveil a new desktop AI supercomputer at Computex 2025.
It's finally that time of year where you can sit on the beach or by the pool without freezing — hallelujah. But that means you need a durable and portable speaker to accompany you. Right now, one of our favorite portable Bluetooth speakers for 2025 is back down to its record-low price.
The wait is almost over: Samsung’s next Unpacked shindig happens tonight. This time, the company isn’t even being coy about what it will reveal. The ultra-slim Galaxy S25 Edge w
One of the best things about writing on a computer versus by hand is all the things you can do with text, from bolding a HARSH word to italicizing a quippy point. Now, Google's note-taking app, Keep, is adding these rich text formatting options and more to its web app. The text options have been available for Keep users on Android devices since late 20
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When I came across a study that traced 4.5 million fake GitHub stars, it confirmed a suspicion I’d had for a while: stars are noisy. The issue is they’re visible, they’re persuasive, and they still shape hiring decisions, VC term sheets, and dependency choices—but they say very little about actual quality.
I wrote StarGuard to put that number in perspective based on my own methodology inspired with what they did and to fold a broader supply-chain check into one command-line run.
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Hey HN! I'm Win, founder of ParaQuery (https://paraquery.com), a fully-managed, GPU-accelerated Spark + SQL solution. We deliver BigQuery's ease of use (or easier) while being significantly more cost-efficient and performant.
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If velocity is just a tool and not a goal, how do you measure real success for engineering teams? https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/05/12/beyond-speed-measuring-engineering-success-by-impact-not-velocity/
I know, I know: there are a ton of content management system options available, and while I've tested several, none have really been the one, y'know? Weird pricing models, difficult customization, some even end up becoming a whole 'nother thing to manage.
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The tech company could increase prices of its next flagship product line, as it introduces a thinner design and new features. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/tariffs-or-no-apple-may-raise-iphone-prices-this-year/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here's what we know right now about Kia's upcoming EV pickup truck, coming to the US. https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/kia-ev-truck-everything-we-know-so-far-about-the-new-electric-pickup/#ftag=CADf328eec
Drinking water is essential, but how much is right for you? https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/these-hydration-hacks-will-make-you-forget-you-ever-hated-water/#ftag=CADf328eec
The FlexFlame has a built-in smoker and transforms into a griddle or pizza oven with custom attachments. I tested the brand's first-ever full-size gas grill so you don't have to. https://www.cnet.com/home/yard-and-outdoors/ninja-is-hoping-to-reinvent-the-grill-with-its-1000-flexflame-and-i-tried-it/#ftag=CADf328eec
Worried about the tariffs coming for something you need or want to buy? Check out CNET's price tracker for details on how things are shaping up for several popular products. https://www.cnet.com/tech/cnets-tariff-price-tracker-11-products-on-our-radar/#ftag=CADf328eec
Stay ahead of allergy season. An allergist shares tips to relieve those intense symptoms. https://www.cnet.com/health/why-are-my-allergies-bad-this-year-an-allergist-shares-relief-tips/#ftag=CADf328eec
That expiration date on your vitamin bottle isn't quite what you think -- here's what science says about those supplements that might have been sitting in your cabinet for a little too long. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/are-your-vitamins-really-expired-why-that-date-might-not-matter-as-much-as-you-think/#ftag=CADf328eec
Some companies have up to ten vacant positions leaving the gates for the crooks wide open.