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ChatGPT and Microsoft Fire the Starting Gun in the AI Race
All the biggest tech companies are playing catch-up, and it feels like the pace of change is suddenly accelerating.
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Review: It's a Lot -- in a Good Way
The Galaxy S23 Ultra builds on Samsung's strengths and improves on the camera. But the new phone is not a radical upgrade from the S22 Ultra.
This Talking, Floating Hologram Head Is More Than a Stunt
Holograms from Light Field Lab continue to get more realistic.
Bold Plan to Dim the Sun With Moon Dust Could Help Cool Earth
Astrophysicists demonstrate a surprising way to block radiation from the sun.
Google's Drone-Like 'Immersive View' for Maps Is Live in 5 Cities
Plus: glanceable directions on lock screens and new features for EV drivers.
5 Things You Can Do on Microsoft's AI-Powered Bing
You can refine search results, summarize topics and generate writing.
How to Try Microsoft's New AI-Powered Bing
If you want to give it a try, you'll have to join the waiting list.
5G Smartwatches Could Launch in '24 With Qualcomm's New Modem
Watches, medical wearables and industrial sensors may finally connect to 5G networks.
US Tracks Debris After Secretive Russian Satellite Breaks Up
The purpose of Cosmos 2499 has been shrouded in mystery.
Meet Frida, the Robot That Paints AI-Driven Art in Real Life
AI art leaps from pixels to canvas with the help of this robot arm.
Microsoft's Activision Deal Will Harm UK Gamers, Says Watchdog
Regulators globally are concerned Microsoft will become too powerful.
Mary, Queen of Scots' Secret Letters Found and Decrypted
It was primarily about conspiracies, mystery and captivity.
A Surprising Ring System Lurks in the Outer Solar System
The far-out dwarf planet Quaoar shows us we know little of rings after all.
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Google's Bard AI Gets It Wrong on James Webb Space Telescope
A demonstration meant to show off Google's new AI-powered chatbot bungles its response on the JWST.
Netflix Password-Sharing Crackdown Hits Canada, New Zealand, Portugal and Spain
Netflix hasn't specified when the new fees to share an account will arrive in other countries like the US.
The Absolute Best Sci-Fi Movies on HBO Max
Looking for a sci-fi flick this evening? HBO Max is sci-fi movie central.
6 Ways to Cope With Loneliness and Keep It From Ruling Your Life
Loneliness is more complex than spending too much time alone. You can feel lonely while surrounded by people.
What to Know About Ozempic, Wegovy and the Weight-Loss Drug Debate
A diabetes medication has inspired the next class of weight-loss drugs.
Nintendo Direct February 2023: How to Watch, Start Time and Switch 2 Likelihood
The company promises 40 minutes about Nintendo Switch games, so you can expect a look at The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.
Netflix's Password-Sharing Crackdown Is Here: What to Know
Netflix has started charging fees for sharing an account beyond a single household in Canada and three other countries -- but not the US (yet).
Get $60 Off the Excellent Tribit StormBox Blast Boom Box Speaker
The powerful StormBox Blast is down to $140, its lowest price to date, after you apply a CNET-exclusive code at checkout at Amazon.
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Might Cost More Than You Thought
The upcoming Switch game is no longer available for preorder at any retailers.
Netflix's Biggest Hit Movies and Shows, Ranked (According to Netflix)
Netflix publishes weekly stats on its most watched series and films. We track the all-time top.
Some Fish Can Recognize Themselves in Photos and Mirrors
These small cleaner fish could distinguish themselves from other swimmers.
Galaxy S23 vs. iPhone 14: Comparing Samsung and Apple's Newest Flagship Phones
The Galaxy S23 and the iPhone 14 are both great phones at $800. We spell out each phone's specs so you can see what sets them apart.
Here's Where Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster Is After Five Years in Space
The red Tesla and its "driver," Starman, are probably in rough shape.
Bold Plan to Dim the Sun by Blasting Moon Dust Into Space Could Help Cool Earth
Astrophysicists demonstrate a surprising way to block radiation from the sun.
Meet Frida, the Robot That Paints AI-Driven Art in Real Life
AI art leaps from pixels to canvas with the help of this robot arm that's like Dall-E with a paintbrush.
