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In a World Without BlackBerry, Physical Keyboards on Phones Are Making a Comeback
Commentary: You might not even need a new phone to get clicky buttons.
Galaxy S26 Rumors: Lots of Leaks About Samsung's New Phone Series
Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked event is a few days away. Here's what we know so far about the Galaxy S26, S26 Plus and S26 Ultra.
Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Feb. 21, #516
Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Feb. 21, No. 516.
Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Saturday, Feb. 21
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Feb. 21.
NASA Admits Fault in Starliner Test Flight, Classifies It as 'Type A' Mishap
Remember the astronauts who were stranded in space for months? NASA says it's close to identifying the "true technical root cause" of the spaceship malfunctions.
Wisconsin Reverses Decision to Ban VPNs in Age-Verification Bill
The law would have required websites to block VPN users from accessing "harmful material."
Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Feb. 21, #986
Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for Feb. 21 #986.
Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Feb. 21 #720
Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for Feb. 21, No. 720.
Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Feb. 21, #1708
Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for Feb. 21, No. 1,708.
Los Angeles County Sues Roblox Over Ongoing Child-Safety Concerns
The county alleges Roblox has engaged in deceptive business practices and is failing to protect children from predators.
Meta's Pivot From VR Is Happening. Too Bad Glasses Aren't Ready for This Moment
Commentary: Meta's pushing its metaverse platform almost entirely to phones. It's the latest sign of a massive shift in the company's focus.
How Team USA's Olympic Skiers and Snowboarders Got an Edge From Google AI
Google engineers hit the slopes with Team USA's skiers and snowboarders to build a custom AI training tool.
Best Air Purifiers of 2026: Don't Suffer Bad Winter Air Quality With These Top Models
We put 15 of the latest air purifier models through CNET's "smoke bomb test" to find out which perform the best at particle filtering, noise levels and energy efficiency. Here are the models to clean your winter air.
Netflix's 'Famous Last Words' Docuseries Just Released a New Episode
Commentary: It may sound morbid, but the show offers one last chance to remember beloved figures after they're gone.
Virtual Boy Review: Nintendo's Oddest Switch Accessory Yet Is an Immersive '90s Museum
No one needs a Virtual Boy. But I always wanted one. And now it's living with me at last.
PlayStation 6 Rumors: Potential 2029 Release, Specs, Pricing and More
While the PS6's release is still years away, here's what we know so far about the next-gen console from Sony.
Best Smoke Detectors for 2026, Engineer-Tested and Approved
Having a reliable and efficient smoke detector in your home can be a lifesaver. Here are our top five recommendations.
Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Friday, Feb. 20
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Feb. 20.
AI Agents Are Getting Better. Their Safety Disclosures Aren't
A study led by MIT researchers found that agentic AI developers seldom publish detailed information about how these tools were tested for safety.
Google Rolls Out Latest AI Model, Gemini 3.1 Pro
Starting Thursday, Gemini 3.1 Pro can be accessed via the AI app, NotebookLM and more.