Aibo may be a good boi, but Sony's robot dog is toying with our emotions

Aibo may be a good boi, but Sony's robot dog is toying with our emotions

I met two Aibo owners whose enthusiasm seemed extreme at first glance. Now I'm not so sure.

by
iPad Pro vs Microsoft Surface Pro 6: Does iPadOS outperform Windows?

iPad Pro vs Microsoft Surface Pro 6: Does iPadOS outperform Windows?

by
Subaru buyers guide: WRX, Forester, Outback, BRZ, which is right for you?

Subaru buyers guide: WRX, Forester, Outback, BRZ, which is right for you?

by

Top Stories

Latest Stories

All News
San Diego Comic-Con at nearly 50: How it's changed for the better (and worse)

San Diego Comic-Con at nearly 50: How it's changed for the better (and worse)

by
EA Origin had a vulnerability that left 300 million players potentially exposed

EA Origin had a vulnerability that left 300 million players potentially exposed

by
Super Mario Maker 2 review: A genius idea taken to a whole new level

Super Mario Maker 2 review: A genius idea taken to a whole new level

by
Insane 5G speeds means you may hit your data cap in a flash

Insane 5G speeds means you may hit your data cap in a flash

by
Prime Day 2019: The best deals available right now

Prime Day 2019: The best deals available right now

by
UK's first 5G network is live and we tested it in 5 cities

UK's first 5G network is live and we tested it in 5 cities

by
We found these 11 hidden features in iOS 13

We found these 11 hidden features in iOS 13

by
Don't be fooled by mouse support in iPadOS

Don't be fooled by mouse support in iPadOS

by
2019 Ford Edge ST review: Compelling performance

2019 Ford Edge ST review: Compelling performance

by
SpaceX Falcon Heavy's center core crashes into ocean after most difficult launch ever

SpaceX Falcon Heavy's center core crashes into ocean after most difficult launch ever

by
Verizon vs. AT&T vs. Sprint 5G throwdown: The battle heats up

Verizon vs. AT&T vs. Sprint 5G throwdown: The battle heats up

by
Just in

HTC details the 'impressive' Vive Cosmos

Its next VR headset is almost 90% higher res than its original.

Just in

Dorm TVs and more: Best back-to-school streaming boxes and TVs

Whether you're looking for a simple plug-and-play dongle or a brand-new TV, these are the best...

Just in

9 droolworthy Impossible Burgers you can order right now

The plant-based burger is taking the world by storm -- here are some of the most enticing versions...

23 min ago

There's an Impossible Burger shortage -- here's what you should know

With the rollout of Impossible Whoopers and burgers at other fast-food restaurants, the company...

27 min ago

Steam summer sale 2019 offers deep discounts on games

Some early visitors to the online sale reportedly saw error screens, but the event's now on.

33 min ago

Samsung rumored to launch foldable, clamshell-like phone with 6.7-inch display

Galaxy Fold delay be damned, another Samsung foldable is reportedly in the wings.

35 min ago

Apple might owe Samsung big after failing to sell enough iPhones

It didn't buy enough OLED screens from Samsung Display, according to ETNews.

39 min ago

First 2020 Democratic primary debate: How to watch tonight

From Beto to Bernie, from Harris to Warren, the Dems take the stage to make their case for...

45 min ago

Aibo may be a good boi, but Sony's robot dog is toying with our emotions

I met two Aibo owners whose enthusiasm for Sony's robot dog seemed extreme at first glance....

1 hr ago

Verizon can lock phones for 60 days, FCC says

The temporary lock is meant to deter phone thieves, the carrier says.

1 hr ago

Best deals today: Home Chef meals, Plantronics headset, Stranger Things shirts and more

Feed your face, your fandom, your love of audiobooks and other things with six sweet Wednesday...

1 hr ago

Vizio SB36512-F6: The Dolby Atmos sound bar you should buy

The excellent-sounding Vizio SB36512-F6 is the only Dolby Atmos sound bar we can heartily recommend,...

1 hr ago

Amazon Prime Day 2019: All of the best deals on laptops, Chromebooks and tablets

Score major discounts on computers from Acer, Asus, Google, Lenovo, Samsung and others.

1 hr ago

Notch no more: Oppo makes in-screen cameras a reality

The Chinese company announces its "under screen camera."

1 hr ago

NSA reportedly collected US call data without authorization… again

This comes months after the agency deleted millions of call records.

2 hrs ago

Apple acquires self-driving startup Drive.ai

The iPhone maker has acquired the startup's assets and hired many of its engineers.

2 hrs ago

Ahead of Democratic debate, Apple News offers up a guide to the candidates

Twenty candidates will take the stage this week, and Apple News has a rundown for you.

2 hrs ago

Ford's new Puma SUV sees danger ahead before you do

C'mon, how much better does this hybrid crossover look than our EcoSport?

2 hrs ago

Your smart gadgets need smarter security. This group has a plan

The FIDO Alliance set the standard for online authentication. Now it wants to do the same for...

3 hrs ago

Another Florida city pays hackers over ransomware attack

In the last week, hackers have made more than $1 million in ransomware payments out of Florida.

3 hrs ago

iOS 13 and iPadOS: Here's how to download and install the public beta

Are you ready to test iOS 13 on your iPhone and iPad?

3 hrs ago

VESA publishes DisplayPort 2 standard as 8K future nears

DisplayPort gets its first major standards update in over three years.

3 hrs ago

Fortnite season 9, week 7 challenges and where to find the giant beach ball

It's summertime on the island.

3 hrs ago

Get these great Kindle ebooks for $4 or less

Get top-notch books from Walter Mosley, Daniel Silva, Stephen Ambrose and more.

3 hrs ago

Avengers: Endgame fights its way to digital and Blu-ray this summer

Avengers: Endgame hits digital on July 30 and Blu-ray on Aug. 13.

More News

iOS 13 Beta

iOS 13 and iPadOS: How to install the public beta right now

iOS 13 and iPadOS: How to install the public beta right now

by
5 reasons you should not install the iPadOS or iOS 13 beta yet

5 reasons you should not install the iPadOS or iOS 13 beta yet

by
5 new iOS 13 features we could still see in the next iPhone

5 new iOS 13 features we could still see in the next iPhone

by
iOS 13 vs. Android Q: iPhone beats Android in some significant ways

iOS 13 vs. Android Q: iPhone beats Android in some significant ways

by
iOS 13 public beta: Install, manage and download fonts from the App Store

iOS 13 public beta: Install, manage and download fonts from the App Store

by
iOS 13 public beta: The best things to try

iOS 13 public beta: The best things to try

by
The best features in iOS 13 and iPadOS public beta

The best features in iOS 13 and iPadOS public beta

29 Photos

Top Reviews

All Reviews
Vizio M-Series Quantum 2019 TV review: Dots and dimming zones for less

Vizio M-Series Quantum 2019 TV review: Dots and dimming zones for less

by
Best cheap gaming laptops under $1,000 to get in 2019

Best cheap gaming laptops under $1,000 to get in 2019

by
Google Nest Hub review: Still the smart display to beat

Google Nest Hub review: Still the smart display to beat

by
Best cheap true wireless headphones: The 6 top AirPods alternatives for $100 or less

Best cheap true wireless headphones: The 6 top AirPods alternatives for $100 or less

by
Spotify vs. Apple Music: Which is right for you?

Spotify vs. Apple Music: Which is right for you?

by
YouTube TV has turned into a premium solution for cord-cutters

YouTube TV has turned into a premium solution for cord-cutters

by
Vizio SB2020n-G6 sound bar review: Too small to succeed

Vizio SB2020n-G6 sound bar review: Too small to succeed

by
2020 McLaren 720S Spider review: Treat yo self

2020 McLaren 720S Spider review: Treat yo self

by

From The Cheapskate

All Cheapskate
Samsung's 65-inch The Frame 4K TV gets a huge price drop: $1,299

Samsung's 65-inch The Frame 4K TV gets a huge price drop: $1,299

by
Prime Day 2019: The best deals available right now

Prime Day 2019: The best deals available right now

by
The Amazfit Bip smartwatch dips to $64 (Update: Expired)

The Amazfit Bip smartwatch dips to $64 (Update: Expired)

by
Google Home Hub hits $60.99

Google Home Hub hits $60.99

by
Amazon Prime Day 2019: Where to find the best deals on gaming gear

Amazon Prime Day 2019: Where to find the best deals on gaming gear

by
Amazon Prime Day 2019 starts July 15: Find the best deals on smart home gadgets

Amazon Prime Day 2019 starts July 15: Find the best deals on smart home gadgets

by
Amazon Prime Day 2019: Where to find the best deals on smartwatches and fitness trackers

Amazon Prime Day 2019: Where to find the best deals on smartwatches and fitness trackers

by

Top Smart Home

All Smart-Home Tech
New Ecobee thermostat is an Alexa smart speaker too

New Ecobee thermostat is an Alexa smart speaker too

by
These are the best coolers you can buy this summer

These are the best coolers you can buy this summer

by
Sonos One review update: Damn, Alexa and Google can rock!

Sonos One review update: Damn, Alexa and Google can rock!

by
The best gas grills for 2019

The best gas grills for 2019

by
The best espresso machines for 2019

The best espresso machines for 2019

by
Best universal remotes of 2019

Best universal remotes of 2019

by
The best alarm clock of 2019

The best alarm clock of 2019

by

Top Videos

All Videos
AT&T 5G network has some of the fastest speeds we've seen
AT&T 5G network has some of the fastest speeds we've seen

Amazon Prime Day 2019: Everything you need to know

1:43

Hackers have been quietly stealing gigabytes of call data records from mobile carriers

2:44

Samsung Q70R midrange QLED TV brings style and substance

2:25

5G phones you can buy right now

1:27

DEALS AND PROMOTIONS

CNET may get a commission from these offers.
All Deals
Schwinn Lucas Replica Bike

Schwinn Lucas Replica Bike

Limited edition BMX-style bike modeled after Lucas Sinclair’s bike in Stranger Things. Used / Like New pricing shown from Amazon Warehouse.

$328.90 $349.99
SportsStuff 3 Rider Tube

SportsStuff 3 Rider Tube

Towable tube with rugged PVC bladders fully covered with heavy-duty, double stitched nylon covers for years and years of Summer fun.

$199.99 $259.99
Coast LED Flashlight

Coast LED Flashlight

Water, crush and drop-proof, stainless steel core and poly outer skin with 750 Lumens light output and lifetime warranty.

$17.76 $24.99
iPad 32GB (Latest Version)

iPad 32GB (Latest Version)

9.7-inch Retina display, A10 Fusion Chip and more all wrapped in a gold, silver or grey skin. Save $80.99 through June 31.

$249.00 $329.00
Sun Dolphin Fishing Boat

Sun Dolphin Fishing Boat

Tru-hull design for stability, supports a 15hp outboard plus trolling motor, padded swivel chairs and more. Designed and crafted in the USA.

$1,776.00 $2,174.00
Maglite (2D) LED Flashlight

Maglite (2D) LED Flashlight

The quality, durability and dependability you know now with MAG-LED technology for brighter light and longer reach. Made in the USA.

$24.99 $24.97
Chia Pet "Dustin" Planter

Chia Pet "Dustin" Planter

Includes handmade pottery planter, enough seeds for 3 plantings, drip tray and instructions. Grows a full coat in 1-2 weeks.

$15.97 $19.97
SABRE Stun

SABRE Stun

Strong, pain-inducing unit for self-defense with built-in, rechargeable flashlight.

$16.45 $20.00

Top How To

All How To
RIP iTunes. Here's what happens to your music now

RIP iTunes. Here's what happens to your music now

by
The fastest way to find your lost or stolen iPhone

The fastest way to find your lost or stolen iPhone

by
Impossible Burger vs Beyond Meat Burger: Taste, ingredients and availability, compared

Impossible Burger vs Beyond Meat Burger: Taste, ingredients and availability, compared

by
Apple Card vs Apple Pay vs Apple Cash

Apple Card vs Apple Pay vs Apple Cash

by
Stop robocalls to your phone once and for all

Stop robocalls to your phone once and for all

by
9 best things to make camping easier

9 best things to make camping easier

by

Top Galleries

All Galleries
Make your vinyl sound better with these hacks and upgrades
Make your vinyl sound better with these hacks and upgrades

This home theater has a secret feature that hides something god-awful

50 Photos

The 27 best games on the Nintendo Switch

27 Photos

Crazy images caught on Google Street View

52 Photos

How to watch every Marvel Cinematic Universe film in the right order

24 Photos

Trending Now

AT&T 5G: Our tests yield the wildest speeds yet
Most Likes

AT&T 5G: Our tests yield the wildest speeds yet

A hacker assault left mobile carriers open to network shutdown
Most Tweets

A hacker assault left mobile carriers open to network shutdown

iOS 13, iPadOS, MacOS Catalina available for public beta testing
Most Likes

iOS 13, iPadOS, MacOS Catalina available for public beta testing

Follow us on LinkedIn
FCC commissioner says Huawei gear should be ripped out of US networks
Most Comments

FCC commissioner says Huawei gear should be ripped out of US networks

Join CNET