
The initiative expands upon child safety measures that Apple enacted this year. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/apple-adds-13-16-and-18-plus-age-ratings-to-apps-and-games-what-to-know/#ftag=CADf328eec

Auto-brightness can be a hassle when it's supposed to be helpful. Turning off these iPhone settings can make a difference. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/tired-of-your-phone-automatically-changing-the-brightness-on-your-screen-heres-how-to-make-it-stop/#ftag=CADf328eec

An Italian chef weighs in on popular pasta-making myths. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/this-ingredient-doesnt-help-your-pasta-water-boil-quicker-but-its-still-important/#ftag=CADf328eec

The major carriers are eager to sell you the latest thin and light foldable Samsung phones. We've rounded up the best deals. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/phone-carriers-sweeten-their-deals-for-samsungs-galaxy-z-fold-7-z-flip-7-and-watch-8/#ftag=CADf328eec

FromSoftware's roguelike gets a two-player mode, solving one of its biggest annoyances. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/elden-ring-nightreigns-duo-mode-is-coming-to-save-you-from-matchmaking-hell/#ftag=CADf328eec

Tired of sluggish airline internet? You’re not alone. Starlink is changing the game with faster in-flight speeds. Find out which carriers are offering this service right now. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/in-flight-wi-fi-is-getting-a-speed-boost-on-these-starlink-enabled-airlines/#ftag=CADf328eec

Are you too good for your home? Answer me! https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/surprise-netflix-drops-a-happy-gilmore-game-alongside-the-new-film-that-you-can-play-now/#ftag=CADf328eec

Liquid Glass adds a shiny, translucent glaze to your iPhone. Here's what it looks like compared to iOS 18. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/ios-18-vs-ios-26-how-does-liquid-glass-compare-to-whats-on-your-iphone-right-now/#ftag=CADf328eec

Keeping bugs out of the kitchen doesn't require harmful sprays. Instead of reaching for the raid, try one of these plants instead. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/want-an-all-natural-way-to-repel-bugs-put-one-of-these-houseplants-in-your-kitchen-today/#ftag=CADf328eec

The images had been in a "legacy data system" that contained information from more than two years ago, the company says. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/tea-app-breach-exposes-72000-selfies-id-photos-and-other-user-images/#ftag=CADf328eec