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Why the ChatGPT AI Chatbot Is Blowing Everyone's Mind

Why the ChatGPT AI Chatbot Is Blowing Everyone's Mind

This artificial intelligence bot can answer questions and write essays and program computers. Now you can pay to use it.

by Stephen Shankland

Google Testing Its Own AI Chatbot to Rival ChatGPT

Google Testing Its Own AI Chatbot to Rival ChatGPT

Google is proceeding cautiously, but the company is an AI pioneer, and we'll soon see its own AI chat tool.

by Stephen Shankland

Galaxy Book 3 Series Proves Samsung's Pro Laptops Are Leveling Up

The Ultra redefines premium laptops for Samsung with a 16-inch AMOLED display, lots of ports and seamless connectivity with other Galaxy devices.

ChatGPT AI Threat Pulls Google Co-Founders Back Into Action, Report Says

Sergey Brin and Larry Page are helping the company respond to an impressive technology that is a direct threat to Google's search business.

Best USB-C Monitor Deals: Get a 27-Inch QHD or 32-Inch 4K Display for $300

From a basic 24-inch display to an ultrawide 34-inch model, here are the best prices available right now for monitors with USB-C connectivity.

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Best Desktop Computers for 2023: Apple, Dell, HP and More

by John Falcone

M2 Pro MacBook Pro 16 Review: Apple Amps Up Its Creative Workhorse

by Lori Grunin

Best E Ink Tablets for 2023: Amazon's Kindle Scribe Is Here

by Sarah Lord

Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio review: The screen is all

Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio review: Success hinges on a tricky display

by Lori Grunin

Snapmaker J1 3D Printer Review: Double the Print Heads, Double the Fun

by James Bricknell

19 Great Gifts for $50 or Less

by David Carnoy

Best Camera to Buy in 2023

by Andrew Lanxon

Best HP Laptops for 2023

by Joshua Goldman

Best Webcams From 1080p to 4K for 2023

by Lori Grunin

Apple M2 Mac Mini 2023 Review: M2 and M2 Pro Chips Boost This Tiny Desktop

by Dan Ackerman

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano review: Featherlight and feature-rich work laptop

by Joshua Goldman

Asus ROG Flow X13 with XG Mobile review: Almost the best of both worlds

by Lori Grunin

Framework Laptop review: A functional and futureproof 13 inches

by Lori Grunin

Asus ROG Strix G15 Advantage Edition gaming laptop review: An AMD one-two punch

by Lori Grunin

Acer Predator Triton 300 SE review: A special edition that feels ordinary

by Lori Grunin

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Samsung and Google Combine Forces in New Mixed Reality Partnership

Here's what we think this new tech will bring.

by Scott Stein

Galaxy Book 3 Series Proves Samsung's Pro Laptops Are Leveling Up

The Ultra redefines premium laptops for Samsung with a 16-inch AMOLED display, lots of ports and seamless connectivity with other Galaxy devices.

by Joshua Goldman

Why the ChatGPT AI Chatbot Is Blowing Everyone's Mind

This artificial intelligence bot can answer questions and write essays and program computers. Now you can pay to use it.

by Stephen Shankland

How to Factory Reset a MacBook, Windows Laptop or Chromebook

Before you part with your laptop, make sure to wipe any trace of your data from it and make it feel as new as possible.

by Joshua Goldman

Google Testing Its Own AI Chatbot to Rival ChatGPT

Google is proceeding cautiously, but the company is an AI pioneer, and we'll soon see its own AI chat tool.

by Stephen Shankland

Build an Infinitely Customizable Gaming Table With These 3D Printer Plans

The StageTop, a new Kickstarter from Gut Shot Games, lets you print and assemble any size gaming table at home.

by James Bricknell

19 Great Gifts for $50 or Less

Great deals on everything from speakers and headphones to tech and small kitchen appliances -- all for $50 or less.

by David Carnoy

The Best 3D Printer Filament Deals: PLA, ABS, TPU and more

Keep your materials stocked up and ready to print with the best deals on PLA, ABS and more.

by James Bricknell

Best Gaming Laptop Deals: Save Big on Models From Acer, Asus, Gigabyte, HP and MSI

Here are the best deals at Amazon, Best Buy and Newegg on the gaming laptops, with GPUs from Nvidia's GeForce RTX 3000 series.

by Matt Elliott

Save Over $400 on Microsoft's Surface Pro 7 Plus and Get a Free Type Cover

This one-day Best Buy deal scores you a versatile two-in-one laptop with a sleek keyboard cover for $800.

by Max McHone

Store More for Less With This 2TB Portable SanDisk SSD, Down to $120 Today

This external SanDisk storage drive has drop protection, lightning-fast data transfer speeds and a steep discount.

by Adam Oram

Samsung's Galaxy Book 3 Ultra Fixes Two Things I Didn't Like About Last Year's Galaxy Books

The new 16-inch Ultra laptop is joined by refreshes to the Galaxy Book Pro and Pro 360, all featuring 16:10 AMOLED displays, 13th-gen Intel chips and sturdier designs.

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Best USB-C Monitor Deals: Get a 27-Inch QHD or 32-Inch 4K Display for $300

From a basic 24-inch display to an ultrawide 34-inch model, here are the best prices available right now for monitors with USB-C connectivity.

by Matt Elliott

Amazon Kindle Paperwhite E-Reader Gets Two New Color Options

The Kindle Paperwhite is still a monochrome E Ink e-reader. But its backside now comes in denim and agave green.

by David Carnoy

Best USB-C Hub 2023

From inexpensive travel docks to full-size Thunderbolt options, these are the best USB-C hubs and docks tested by CNET editors.

by Joshua Goldman

Presidents Day Sales 2023: Best Early Deals, What to Expect and More

Presidents Day is on Feb. 20 and you'll find some surprisingly good deals.

by Adam Oram

Take a Whopping $350 Off the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 Plus

Today only, grab this powerful tablet that can handle work, streaming, games and more for just $500 -- and it comes equipped with its own stylus.

by Adrian Marlow

Logitech's Telepresence Video Booth Aims for Your Next Office

The life-size video projections hide cameras behind the screens to make for better eye contact.

by Scott Stein

Best Cricut Accessories You Need in 2023

These are the best Cricut accessories you'll actually use.

by Russell Holly

Apple's Foldable iPad May Come Next Year, Analyst Says

"I'm positive about the foldable iPad in 2024," according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.

by Sean Keane