Privacy concerns escalate as the EU plans chat scans by 2025, Brits push to repeal the Online Safety Act, and a Lovense app leak exposes user emails, highlighting growing digital security risks.
Apple's latest iOS 26 beta introduces a feature called Adaptive Power, which intentionally slows down your iPhone to extend battery life. The author tested it during a hike to see if the trade-off—slightly sluggish performance for longer battery—was worth it. Turns out, it’s a handy option for situations where you’re away from a charger, but not ideal if you need snappy responsiveness.
Editor’s Note: Battery anxiety is real, and Apple’s trying to give users more control over it. This feature could be a game-changer for travelers or outdoor enthusiasts who prioritize battery longevity over speed, but it’s not a one-size-fits-all solution. If you’re constantly multitasking, you might find the slowdown frustrating. Either way, it’s good to have the choice.
If you're looking to geek out this May, here's your cheat sheet—a handpicked lineup of the biggest tech conferences happening around the world. From AI deep dives to startup showcases, this guide saves you the hassle of scouring the internet for events worth your time.
If you're tired of background noise ruining your music or calls, this hands-on guide has you covered. After putting dozens of headphones through their paces, the author highlights the best noise-canceling options across price ranges—whether you're splurging on premium sound or hunting for a budget steal.
DJI’s compact Mini 4K drone just got a sweet discount—Prime members can snag it for $249, down from its usual price. It’s a solid deal for anyone looking to dip their toes into aerial photography without breaking the bank.
If you're a gamer, 2025 is shaping up to be a killer year—this rundown highlights the most exciting titles coming to PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and even the rumored Switch 2. Whether you're into sprawling RPGs, heart-pounding shooters, or indie gems, there's something brewing for every kind of player.
If you're in the market for a new MacBook but feeling overwhelmed by choices—Air vs. Pro, M1 vs. M3, screen sizes, and price tags—CNET’s latest guide breaks it all down. They’ve handpicked the top four models worth buying right now, weighing performance, value, and real-world use. Whether you’re a student eyeing the budget-friendly M1 Air or a creative pro needing the Pro’s horsepower, this cuts through the noise.