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Google Launches New AI Search Engine: How to Sign Up

Google Launches New AI Search Engine: How to Sign Up

This experimental trial of Google Search competes directly with Bing AI and ChatGPT.

by Imad Khan

CNET's Free Shopping Extension Saves You Time and Money. Give It a Try Today

CNET's Free Shopping Extension Saves You Time and Money. Give It a Try Today

No one likes to pay full price -- and that's what the CNET Shopping extension is here to help prevent.

by John Falcone

iOS 16.5: The New Features to Land on Your iPhone

Download the update now for these features and more.

Everything I Hope Apple Adds to iOS 17 for the iPhone at WWDC

The next version of the company's iPhone software is expected at WWDC. Hopefully the new iOS has all these features.

iOS 16.5 Is Out, but You May Have Missed These iOS 16.4 Features

When it was released, iOS 16.4 brought plenty of new features to your iPhone.

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Keep Up With What's Streaming on TV Using These 5 Free Apps

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Best Minecraft Server Hosting Service of 2023

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Best Free TV Streaming Services: Pluto TV, Plex, Tubi and More

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How to Watch 'Yellowjackets' Season 2 From Anywhere

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Best Live TV Streaming Service for Cord Cutters in 2023

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Learn Cybersecurity Skills With These 4 Online Courses

Sharpen Your Cybersecurity Skills With These 4 Online Courses

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Best cloud services for small businesses

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How to Watch 'America's Got Talent 2023': Stream Season 18 From Anywhere

Which acts will win over Simon Cowell and company in this 18th run of the TV talent show?

by Kevin Lynch

iOS 17 Needs These Android 14 Features

Commentary: Apple is expected to announce the next iPhone OS at WWDC on Monday.

by Zachary McAuliffe

Ending Soon: Learn 14 Different Languages With a $190 Babbel Lifetime Subscription

Get access to over 10,000 hours of language-learning content with this limited-time offer.

by Adrian Marlow

This Is Your Last Chance to Snag a $30 Microsoft Office 2021 Lifetime License

Act now to avoid monthly fees in Microsoft's Office apps.

by Adrian Marlow

Everything I Hope Apple Adds to iOS 17 for the iPhone at WWDC

The next version of the company's iPhone software is expected at WWDC. Hopefully the new iOS has all these features.

by Patrick Holland

How Apple's Headset Could Immerse You in Sports

Commentary: Multiscreen view and "umpire view" would be pretty sweet in virtual reality.

by Eli Blumenthal

ExpressVPN vs. Surfshark: How CNET's Top Two VPNs Compare

Both VPN services are excellent, so we compared their speed, price and privacy to help you decide which is best for you.

by Attila Tomaschek

Best iPad Drawing Apps to Try in 2023

Find your inner digital artist with Procreate's blank canvas, creative coloring books and everything in between.

by Shelby Brown

Create Your Own Personal Streaming Service With 20% Off a Lifetime Plex Pass

With a Plex Pass, you can access your digital media library from anywhere, and you can get signed up for just $96 today.

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This Bundle Deal Saves You 50% on Your First 3 Months of Paramount Plus and Showtime

Get access to thousands of shows and moves, NFL on CBS, live news and more starting at just $6 a month.

by Max McHone

Watch Premier League Soccer: Livestream Southampton vs. Liverpool From Anywhere

Both teams look to end the season on a high note after hugely disappointing campaigns.

by Kevin Lynch

Watch Premier League Soccer: Livestream Everton vs. Bournemouth From Anywhere

The Toffees know a win over the Cherries at Goodison Park will keep them in the EPL.

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Watch Premier League Soccer: Livestream Aston Villa vs. Brighton From Anywhere

Can Unai Emery's Villans cap a stunning finish to the season by claiming a spot in Europe?

by Kevin Lynch

Watch Premier League Soccer: Livestream Leeds vs. Tottenham From Anywhere

Sam Allardyce's men head into their final game needing a win against Spurs to have any chance of avoiding relegation.

by Kevin Lynch

Download iOS 16.5 for These Important Security Patches

You should download the latest iPhone software update now to help protect your device.

by Zachary McAuliffe

Indy 500 2023: How to Watch Live or Stream Today's IndyCar Race From Anywhere

Marcus Ericsson will be looking to defend his crown after his triumph at the Brickyard 12 months ago.

by Kevin Lynch

iOS 16.6 Beta 1: What Features Your iPhone Could Get Soon

There's no word on when the update will be released to the general public.

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Formula 1 Racing 2023: How to Watch and Livestream the Monaco GP Today

With the Romagna GP canceled due to the devastating flooding in Italy, F1 moves on to the moneyed streets of Monaco.

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Best Weather Apps for 2023

Get up-to-date forecasts and more with these apps.

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Netflix Password-Sharing Crackdown: What This Means for You

Netflix now charges extra if you want to share a password on a standard or premium account.

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