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Apple, Please Help the HomePod! video
Apple's HomePod smart speaker needs a smarter Siri — and that might even come with a new screen design. CNET's Bridget Carey looks at the rumors for what we might get in the next HomePod.
What ADT's Big 2024 Changes Mean for Your Home Security
ADT finally has new products available, with a focus on Google Nest capabilities.
6 Money Lessons School Never Taught You -- but Definitely Should Have
The CNET Money team reveals money management lessons that should've been covered in class.
iPhone 16 Design Rumors: What to Expect From the Colors, Cameras and Buttons
A new dedicated camera button may be coming, along with bigger screens for the Pro models.
Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro Review: Better Than the AirPods Pro 2 (in Some Ways)
Some might be unhappy that Samsung added stems to its flagship earbuds, but they have a better fit for more ears to go along with impressive sound and top-notch voice-calling performance.
Apple Arcade: The Best Mobile Game Subscription, Even 5 Years Later
Editors' Choice: For the price of one console game a year, Apple Arcade gives you access to hundreds of quality games, as well as releases, remasters and updates, all without ads.
How I Blew Up My Gmail Inbox and Learned to Love Email Again
My Gmail inbox had devolved into a nightmare of unread messages. Transferring them all let me start over fresh without losing any memories.
Lower Refi Rates for Homeowners: Mortgage Refinance Rates for Aug. 2, 2024
Multiple benchmark refinance rates have decreased. Refinance rates change daily, but experts say rates will stabilize in the coming months.
Mortgage Rates Go Down Over the Last Week: Current Mortgage Interest Rates on Aug. 2, 2024
Quite a few key mortgage rates are falling. Here's what to know if you're in the market for a home loan.
iOS 18 Beta: Your iPhone's Maps App Just Got This Helpful New Feature
You can focus your searches in Maps more granularly with this feature.
Best CD Rates Today -- APYs Hold High Following Fed Decision, Aug. 2, 2024
The Fed could change course in September, so now's the time to lock in a great rate.
High-Yield Savings Account Rates Top 5% APY Following Fed Rate Pause, Aug. 2, 2024
Experts forecast a possible rate cut as soon as September, so now's the time to take advantage of these great savings rates.
Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 2
Here are the answers for the NYT Mini Crossword for August 2.
Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for August 2, #152
Here are some hints, and the answers, for the August 2 Strands puzzle, No. 152.
Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for August 2, #418
Here are some hints — and the answers — for Connections No. 418, for August 2.
Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for August 2, #1140
Here are some hints and the answer for Wordle No. 1140 for August 2.
Best Smart Garage Door Opener of 2024
The best smart garage door openers can bring a sense of calm and increase convenience when you're away from home or busy with chores. Here are the top options tested by our experts.
Best Smart Thermostats: Tested in 2024
Keep your home at a comfortable temperature with these smart thermostats tested by our experts.
Does Your Bank Offer Identity Theft Protection? These 5 Do -- and Some Plans Are Free
Your bank account may come with identity theft montioring perks to keep identity thieves at bay. But it won't provide the most comprehensive protection.
Google Makes It Easier to Remove Explicit AI-Generated Deepfakes From Search
A new Google update will also push explicit fake content further down in search results.