Summer 2021 already feels like one of the hottest ever, and turning on the stovetop or oven only makes things steamier. Luckily, you have options for avoiding both when making dinner during these dog days, and one of them is the widely loved Instant Pot. Right now, one of the multicooker brand’s most current models,…
This NASA illustration shows the Europa Clipper at the moon with Jupiter in the background. NASA/JPL-Caltech Jupiter’s unusual icy moon Europa may be one of the best spots in the solar system to check for signs of alien life. But first we have to get there. NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft will get a boost in…
Facebook is among the companies sharing content with the Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism. Sarah Tew/CNET An antiterrorism forum that includes Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter and YouTube is expanding the types of content its members share to include white supremacists and far-right militias, Reuters reported Monday. The Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism was set up…
Marta Franco/CNET Motorola has joined a growing list of companies with “Black Friday in July” sales going on this week. This year, Motorola is focused on delivering discounts on each of its phones during this summer sale. You can find deals on every device in the lineup, including its premium folding Razr phone. Here’s a…
A scared pet might run away during a natural disaster. Here are some tips to keep them safe — or to find them more easily if they get lost. Getty Images Wildfires are raging in the Western United States amid record-breaking heat waves and drought. They’ve already scorched more than 2 million acres of land this…
Josh Goldman/CNET The X1 Titanium Yoga is the thinnest ThinkPad ever. At 11.5 millimeters (0.45 inch) and with a 13.5-inch 2K-resolution 450-nit display with a 3:2 aspect ratio, it doesn’t take up much more space in a backpack than a spiral-bound single-subject notebook. It also weighs just 2.5 pounds (1.1 kilograms), which is barely more…
There’s no shortage of excellent true wireless earbuds you can buy, but Apple’s AirPods Pro and Sony’s WF-1000XM4 are among the cream of the crop. Sony’s earbuds are only a bit more expensive at $280 (£250, AU$450) compared to $250 (£249, AU$249) for the AirPods Pro, so the decision really comes down to what phone…
Samsung’s Galaxy S20 FE hit the sweet spot for low price and cool features last year, and it’s looking likely the phone maker will attempt to repeat that success with a rumored Samsung Galaxy S21 FE.The device might get its first official reveal at Samsung’s upcoming Unpacked event on Aug. 11. More expensive, foldable phones…
Now that I have FaceTime, I have friends who suddenly want to video call. Sarah Tew/CNET When I chose earlier this summer to switch to iPhone from using an Android phone, I didn’t think it was going to matter very much. I have been using Android on my phone for years, making use of the many non-Apple services that…
The Venice lagoon and San Giorgio Maggiore Island in 2019. Tiziana Fabi/Getty Images Researchers have discovered artifacts and remnants of a Roman-era road in the famous lagoon of Venice. During the Roman times, areas of the lagoon that are currently submerged in water were accessible by land; however, it’s still unclear to what extent humans…
When Galileo observed the planet Mars with a telescope over 400 years ago, it registered as little more than a blank orb, hanging in the infinite dark. In the four centuries since, scientists have attempted to fill in the blanks. It wasn’t long after Galileo that Dutch astronomer Christiaan Huygens came along and made a profound…
Goku looks a little different in the teaser trailer for Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero Toei Animation Earlier this year, when Toei Animation announced it was working on a new Dragon Ball movie, it kept things vague. We knew the film was slated for a 2022 release, that it would feature an “unexpected character,” and…