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Nov. 18, 2023

iOS 17 Cheat Sheet

Black Friday 2023 Live Blog: Early Deals Vetted by Experts

Shop trending Black Friday sales and hand-picked discounts from our deal hunters.

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AI and You: OpenAI CEO Fired, the Rise of Synthetic Performers

By Connie Guglielmo

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What This Microgrid Tells Us About Energy Resiliency

24 Epic Holiday Gifts for Dad in 2023

By Lindsey Hunter Lopez

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Black Friday Deal: Give a Parent the Gift of Peaceful Sleep

By Katie Collins

Avoid Gift Guilt This Year: Tips to Keep Your Spending Low

By Dashia Milden

Nov. 18, 2023

iOS 17 Cheat Sheet

Black Friday Deals

Our crack team digs out the very best deals of the season.

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Best Black Friday Laptop Deals: Save Up to $700 on Gaming and Work Laptops

If you want to grab a new laptop at a great price, then these Black Friday deals are perfect.

By Albert Bassili

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Best Black Friday Headphone Deals: Beats, Samsung, More

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Amazon Black Friday Deals: Shop Early Savings on Tech

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Apple Black Friday Deals: Save on iPads, AirPods and More

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Best Black Friday TV Deals: Save Hundreds on Big-Brand TVs

By Adrian Marlow

2023 Apple Watches

Best Black Friday Apple Watch Deals: Save Up to $109

By Oliver Haslam

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Apple AirPods Pro 2 vs. AirPods 3: See How They Compare

The Best E-Bikes and Scooters to Give for the Holidays

Go Ahead, Snooze Your Alarm. New Study Says It Isn't That Bad

Leesa Legend Mattress Is an Extra-Supportive Hybrid Bed

Permanently Delete Your X (or Twitter) Account in 5 Steps

Experts Share Tips on How to Avoid Gift Guilt and Debt

CNET's 84 Days: Holiday Product Picks, Shopping Tips and More

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Best Black Friday Deals Under $100: Savings on Smart Home Devices, Kitchen Must-Haves and More

Cheapest Meal Delivery Services of 2023

Black Friday 2023 Live Blog: Best Deals and Sales From Shopping Experts

Naturally Boost Your Eye Health With These 10 Daily Habits

Save Big on Heybike E-Bikes During Early Black Friday Sale

More Eye Drops Recalled: How to Keep Your Eyes Safe

Embrace the Nomad Lifestyle With This Early Black Friday Sale

FAST TV: What It Is and Why It Should Matter to You

AI and You: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Is Fired, the Rise of Synthetic Performers

Black Friday Deal: How I Upgraded My TV With the Roku Streambar

All Things Mobile

The Latest From Apple

Apple's has made its annual iPhone refresh. Here's everything it announced, reviewed by our experts.

All Things Mobile

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Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M3, Late 2023) Review: Max Power for Creators

Apple's high-end MacBook Pro gets faster -- a lot in some respects -- and darker.

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Apple iMac M3 (2023) Review: Everything You Need

By Joshua Goldman

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Apple iPhone 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max: Love at First Zoom

By Patrick Holland

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Apple iPhone 15 and 15 Plus Review: Pro Features for Less

By Lisa Eadicicco

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Apple Watch Ultra 2 Review: Brighter and Better

By Lexy Savvides

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Apple Watch Series 9 Review: New Tricks but Minor Upgrade

By Lisa Eadicicco

Daily Recommendations

We find great deals and products for you.

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The Status Between 3ANC are the company's first noise canceling earbuds

Best Earbuds for Phone Calls

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Best 3D Printers

Best Thanksgiving Meal Delivery Services

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Best Record Players

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Best Smart Scales

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Best Fire Pits

Use a VPN for better online security

Best Free VPNs

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Best Budget Laptops

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Use CNET Shopping to Seek Out the Best Deals

All Things Tech

Best of Tech

All Things Tech

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Here Are the 5 Best VPNs in 2023

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Best iPhone VPN of 2023

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Best VPN for Amazon Fire TV Stick in 2023

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Don't Skip Out on Antivirus Software in 2023

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Best Web-Hosting Providers: A2 Hosting, HostGator and More

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No Matter Your Budget, These Are the Best Phones of 2023

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Best Prepaid Phone Plans for October 2023

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Best Laptop of 2023

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Best TV for 2023: We Tested Samsung, LG, TCL, Vizio and More

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Best Wireless Earbuds of 2023

All Things Home

Best of Home

All Things Home

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Best Video Doorbell Cameras of 2023

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Best Home Security Camera of 2023

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Best Home Security System of 2023

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Best Smart Locks of 2023

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The 6 Best Air Purifiers for 2023, Tested and Reviewed

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The 5 Best Dishwashers in 2023

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Best Cordless Vacuums for 2023

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Best Robot Vacuums for 2023

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A Coffee Subscription is the Perfect Gift for Someone You're Stuck on

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Best Fire Pit for 2023

All Things Wellness

Best of Wellness

All Things Wellness

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Best Places to Buy Contact Lenses Online for 2023

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Best Places to Buy Glasses Online for 2023

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Best Meal Delivery Services of 2023

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Best Peloton Alternatives for 2023

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Best Mattress You Can Buy in 2023

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Best King Mattresses: Saatva, Nectar, Helix and More

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Best Firm Mattress of 2023

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The 8 Best Mattresses for Heavy People for 2023

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Saatva Mattress Review 2023: Traditional Luxury With the Latest Materials

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Best Mattress Deals: 35 Sales From Helix, Nectar, DreamCloud and More

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Expert Advice

Empowering you to make informed decisions.

Pixel 8 Pro Is Not the Google Phone I Hoped It Would Be

After a rocky start, Google's flagship phone offers plenty, but it's the long-term support that stands out.

Kitchen

David Watsky has everything you need for holiday hosting.

Yes, You Can Cook Without Making a Mess. Here's How

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20 Essential Tools That Every Kitchen Should Have

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Get a Premade Turducken Delivered (You Won't Regret It)

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Mobile

Patrick Holland breaks down what's next for the iPhone.

iPhone 15 Pro After a Month: This Phone Is a Beast

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Apple Breaks Boundaries by Filming Event on iPhone 15 Pro Max

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iOS 17's Best New Features: StandBy Mode, Message Stickers

Solar

Sarah Drolet is your go-to for everything solar.

The Next Step for Smart Homes? Smart Energy

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We Got a Look at the New Tesla Powerwall 3

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How Much Do Solar Panels Cost?

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Wellness

Caroline Igo explains how to live healthier and happier.

I Asked AI to Recommend a Mattress. Here's How It Did

Try These 8 Yoga Poses Before Bed for Better Sleep

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The 8 Best Herbal Teas for Stress

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Tech

James Bricknell has everything you need to know about 3D printing.

Formlabs Form 3 Plus Review: Too Pricey for Hobbyists

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Best 3D Printer for 2023

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Best 3D Printer Filament Deals

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Deep Dives

Immerse yourself in our in-depth stories.

What If Your EV Could Power Your Home During a Blackout?

Bidirectional charging is shaping up to be a game changer in how we manage our energy use. But first, it needs to show up in more EVs.

Affordable Internet for the People, One Rooftop at a Time

By Laura Michelle Davis

I Visited Samsung's Home Turf to See if Foldable Phones Are Really the Future

By Lisa Eadicicco

The Secret Life of the 500+ Cables That Run the Internet

By Stephen Shankland

Work All Over the World Without Ruining It: Ethics for Digital Nomads

By Katie Collins

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The New Age of Hiring: AI Is Changing the Game for Job Seekers

By Laura Michelle Davis