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Looking for Great Deals? Use CNET Shopping to Save Time and Money

Looking for Great Deals? Use CNET Shopping to Save Time and Money

Here's how to use our browser extension to get the best deals (and some bonus resources, too) when shopping on many of the web's most popular retailer sites.

by John Falcone

iOS 16.4 Brings These New Emoji to Your iPhone

iOS 16.4 Brings These New Emoji to Your iPhone

The latest iOS update, and these emoji, can be downloaded now.

by Zachary McAuliffe

iOS 16.4: The New Features That Just Hit Your iPhone

The update brings new emoji, voice isolation in phone calls, and more to your iPhone.

Stop Spending Money on Google Drive or Gmail With These Tricks

These steps can help you save money on extra digital storage.

Want to Try Google's New AI Chatbot? Here's How to Sign Up for Bard

You have to join the waitlist before you can test out the ChatGPT competitor.

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Google Drive Has a 5 Million Item Cap, Even if You Have Storage Space Left

Reddit users came to this unfortunate realization, forcing them to either delete or consolidate millions of items.

by Imad Khan

iOS 16.4: The New Features That Just Hit Your iPhone

The update brings new emoji, voice isolation in phone calls, and more to your iPhone.

by Zachary McAuliffe

March Madness 2023: How to Watch and Stream the Final Four on CBS

San Diego State takes on Florida Atlantic in the first Final Four game on Saturday, followed by UConn against Miami.

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How Apple's New Buy Now, Pay Later Plan Works

A prerelease version of Apple Pay Later now lets select users quickly finance purchases up to $1,000.

by Peter Butler

Apple Pay Later Makes Its Debut in the US

The "buy now, pay later" service is available to a limited number of people to start, but Apple says it'll roll out more widely in the coming months.

by Carrie Mihalcik

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These tools can help secure your data and that of your site's visitors.

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You Can Restart Your iPhone With Only Your Voice

This new Siri feature is available only on iOS 16.

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iOS 16 Cheat Sheet: Everything You Need to Know About the iPhone Update

From what's included in iOS 16.4 to hidden features, here's what to know about iOS 16.

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Master a New Language With a Lifetime Babbel Subscription for $150 (Save $449)

Score a discounted lifetime membership to practice up to 14 languages, including Spanish, Italian, German and more -- today only.

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Best Sneaker and Streetwear Resale Apps of 2023

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