Technology

In the last week, both Samsung and Xiaomi have taken the wraps off their latest superphones, but only one of them has properly impressed me. I’ve spent weeks testing the Leica Leitzphone by Xiaomi ahead of its launch at MWC 2026 and I concluded that it’s the best camera phone…

The first time I got my hands on a Vitamix blender, I was in culinary school. While I sincerely believed I had been making some nice soups and purees with my immersion blender or conventional smoothie model, the Vitamix made that all seem like child’s play after one go.Gone was…

Part phone, part lighter. It can make calls and make fire. David Lumb/CNETHave you ever wanted your phone to last for days in the wild and light your campfire, too? At the Showstoppers press event ahead of MWC 2026, I saw a new smartphone from outdoor electronics company Oukitel that aims to…

The Marshals is a new Yellowstone spin-off airing on CBS (but don’t drop Paramount Plus — it’ll stream there too). Luke Grimes reprises his role as Kayce Dutton in the Yellowstone sequel series. The former Navy SEAL joins an elite unit of US Marshals to bring range justice to Montana, according…

Tired of spending all your money on electricity bills? Blame the energy vampires in your home. Those include things like appliances, devices and other electronics that continue to draw electricity even when powered off. Called standby power, this leech can be a significant expense. According to the US Department of Energy, standby…

Looking for the most recent Mini Crossword answer? Click here for today’s Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles.Need some help with today’s Mini Crossword? It’s not too tough, but a couple stumped me at first.…

When to watch MotoGP 2026 racesThe 2026 season runs from March 1 until Nov. 22.Where to watchThe MotoGP season will stream in the US on Fox Sports. 73% off with 2yr plan (+4 free months). Now only $3.49/month See more details See at Sling TV Carries FS1 and FS2 for…

Looking for the most recent Connections answers? Click here for today’s Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands puzzles.Today’s NYT Connections puzzle is pretty tricky. Both the blue and the purple categories really require you to…

President Donald Trump on Friday called for US federal agencies to stop using Anthropic’s Claude AI after the company refused to grant the Department of Defense permission to use it for mass domestic surveillance or for fully autonomous weapons systems.The president posted on the Truth Social platform, which he owns,…

Looking for the most recent Connections answers? Click here for today’s Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands puzzles.Today’s NYT Connections puzzle has some really unusual categories. Read on for clues and today’s Connections answers.The Times…

Looking for the most recent Wordle answer? Click here for today’s Wordle hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Connections, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands puzzles.Today’s Wordle puzzle is a bit tricky, with its double letter and unusual letters. If you need a new…

A new three-part Netflix docuseries will cover the chaos and complicated legacy of the hit reality series, America’s Next Top Model. ANTM premiered in 2003 and ran for 24 seasons, helping launch the careers of contestants like Eva Marcille, Lio Tipton and Yaya DaCosta. Netflix’s synopsis describes the new doc as…