Qualcomm Aims to Surpass Apple's M2 with Nuvia Chips

The company wants its Nuvia chips to lead in performance, but the earliest you'll see a Nuvia-powered PC is 2023. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 1 year ago

Amazon Sees Dip in Sellers Signing Up to Sell Counterfeits, Company Says

E-commerce has made selling knock-offs a breeze. Amazon says it's increased investment and seen positive signs in its fight against fraudsters. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 1 year ago

Safety Check Is Apple's New iOS Feature for People Facing Abusive Relationships

An emergency reset can cut other devices off from access to location data, passwords and a user's iCloud account. That can be essential in domestic violence situations. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 1 year ago

Apple rumored to enlist Hollywood talent to make content for its VR headset

Dinosaurs may rumble through Apple's rumored mixed-reality headset, thanks to Mandalorian director Jon Favreau, says a report. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 1 year ago

Elon Musk's New Second-Gen Starlink Satellites Are Too Big for Current Rockets

The hefty Gen2 satellites will need the Starship heavy-lift rocket to get off the ground. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 1 year ago

Astronomers Unexpectedly Capture 'Great Dimming' of Supergiant Star Betelgeuse

A Japanese weather satellite saw the mysterious dimming unfold in 2019 and 2020. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 1 year ago

New Solar Panel Design Uses Wasted Energy to Make Water from Air

The system directly addresses clean water shortages and crop devastation worldwide. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 1 year ago

When It Comes to Human Extinction, We Could Be Our Worst Enemy and Best Hope

Human extinction? It could happen, but it doesn't have to. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 1 year ago

iOS 15.5 Has a Bunch of Privacy Features Not Enough People Know About

We'll walk you through four ways to boost your privacy on your iPhone with Siri, Mail and more. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 1 year ago

MikeRoweSoft Settles for an Xbox (2004)

Canadian student Mike Rowe, who Microsoft put under legal pressure over his Web site's name, has agreed to bury the hatchet out of court for an Xbox and some training. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 1 year ago

Brain Operates at the Edge of Chaos. Why That's a Good Thing

We derive a wealth of benefits from teetering between calmness and mayhem. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 1 year ago

Brain Operates at the Edge of Chaos, but That's a Good Thing

We derive a wealth of benefits from teetering between calmness and mayhem. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 1 year ago

Nvidia's Techno Palace May Have You Questioning Remote Work

Exclusive: The chip designer's 750,000-square-foot building is big enough to contain an artificial "mountain" where employees can work or grab a coffee. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 1 year ago

Astronomers Reveal 'Groundbreaking Result' of Milky Way's Black Hole

We might see the Milky Way's supermassive black hole for the first time on Thursday. Here's how you can follow along. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 1 year ago

The Alien Invasion of Antarctica Is Only Just Beginning

As the world warms, non-native species threaten Earth's last great wilderness. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 1 year ago

How Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs Became $400K Status Symbols

Confused by the NFT craze? You should be. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 1 year ago

Crimes Committed on Moon Could Be Punishable by Canadian Law

Long ago, our planet might have contributed to some water on the moon -- about enough to fill Earth's eighth largest lake, Lake Huron. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 1 year ago

The Antarctic Meteorite That Changed Our Perception of Life in the Universe

Controversy over aliens in an ancient rock from Mars helped redefine the search for life on other planets. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 1 year ago

India Orders VPN Companies to Collect and Hand over User Data

A new government order will force virtual private networks to store user data for five years or longer. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 1 year ago

Onboard the Space Station at the End of the World

Traveling to the bottom of the planet inside Australia's new, world-class icebreaker, the RSV Nuyina. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 1 year ago

Musk struck a deal with the social media site to buy Twitter for roughly $44 billion. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 1 year ago

Amazon Astro Is the Cute Face That Makes Tech Feel Like a Friend

Robots can make you bond like never before. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 1 year ago

GDPR Fines: The Biggest Privacy Sanctions Handed Out So Far

Since the introduction of Europe's landmark online-privacy law in 2018, companies have faced some hefty penalties. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 1 year ago

How to find the WiFi password of networks you've connected to

As long as you've logged into the network before, your computer should still have the password saved. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 1 year ago

ISS Astronauts on Busting Barriers and Space Smelling Like Burnt Metal Toast

Christina Koch and Anne McClain are two of only 256 people who've seen Earth from the International Space Station, but they wish everyone could. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 1 year ago

Why Scientists Are Worried About the W Boson: 'Something Is Amiss'

And it could totally change one of the universe's most fundamental frameworks. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 1 year ago

Meta Reportedly Working on Virtual Currency

The currency is likely not crypto. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 1 year ago

How to Play Trivia Quest, Netflix's New Interactive Show

The series adapts the popular mobile game Trivia Crack and joins other interactive offerings on the streamer, including Black Mirror: Bandersnatch. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 1 year ago

Ukrainian Civilians Are Using Phones to Share the Invasion with the World

From connecting with loved ones to spreading footage of the war, Ukrainians use their phones as an essential tool. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 1 year ago

Scientists Finally Sequence the Entire Human Genome

While 92% of the human genome was sequenced in 2003, scientists have struggled to map the remaining 8%. Until now. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 1 year ago

The Puzzling Reason AI May Never Compete with Human Consciousness

Two immersive thought experiments lead us right into a flurry of questions surrounding the human mind. You decide where you stand. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 1 year ago

Starbucks Plans to Ditch Disposable Cups by 2025

The company is testing out a new sustainability initiative with reusable cups. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 2 years ago

Panasonic's tiny glasses-sized SteamVR goggles are coming this spring

They're a preview of the shrinking design of VR headsets. They also have an optional immersive heating-cooling chest strap. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 2 years ago

Ever Forward, Sister of the Stuck Suez Ship, Runs Aground in Chesapeake Bay

Like the Ever Given almost exactly a year ago, the huge ship has become a massive stick in the mud. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 2 years ago

Sugically implanted headphones are in ear (2013)

Thanks to a body mod that stuck magnetic speakers in his ears, would-be cyborg Rich Lee enjoys an unusually convenient setup for listening to music. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 2 years ago

Ants Can 'Sniff Out' Cancer, Scientists Discover

Ants could end up being cheaper and easier to train for cancer detection than dogs. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 2 years ago

HP debuts 8-processor Windows NT server (1997)

HP announces an eight-processor server based on the Windows NT architecture that's aimed at high-end business environments. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 2 years ago

Meta Slightly Downgrades Lavish Work Perks Ahead of Return to Office

Eliminating free laundry, pushing back free dinner: The signs of a minor decline in work perks are here. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 2 years ago

Magic Leap 2 Hands-On: AR Glasses That Can Dim the Real World

Magic Leap CEO Peggy Johnson shows me the new hardware. It's better, and it has one trick I've never seen before. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 2 years ago

Researchers Figure Out How to Interpret Pig Grunts as Pig Emotions

The next step could be a pig translation app for farmers. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 2 years ago

Twitter Bot Exposes Gender Pay Gap of Companies Tweeting About Women's Day

Oh, the hypocrisy! | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 2 years ago

Apple Announces a New $429 iPhone SE with 5G, A15 Bionic Chip

The third generation of the iPhone SE was previewed at Apple's March "Peek Performance" event. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 2 years ago

Google, Apple, Twitter Reveal Return to Office Policies

Several major tech companies expect workers to be back in the office soon. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 2 years ago

Bloomberg, CNN and BBC Suspend Reporting in Russia

Putin's new law punishing "false information" leads Western news outlets to suspend reporting in Russia. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 2 years ago

Google Restaurant Reviews Hijacked to Share News from Ukraine with Russians

Online reviews aren't always known for being honest and accurate, but these are a different story. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 2 years ago

Russia has spent a decade crumbling online freedoms

The Kremlin has been eroding internet freedom since 2012. The last 18 months have been especially harsh. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 2 years ago

Closest Black Hole to Earth Is Not a Black Hole, but a Vampire Star System

Astronomers thought they'd found Earth's nearest black hole. A new analysis provides a different explanation. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 2 years ago

The dark secrets of Whopper Sacrifice (2009)

One of the brains behind the wildly successful Burger King Facebook ad campaign talks about how the key to its wildfire spread was a combination of simplicity and cultural pervasiveness. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 2 years ago