Technology

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 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.…

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 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.…

If you drive a car that’s newer than 2008, a new study finds your vehicle’s tire pressure monitoring system can be used to track you. A group of researchers at IMDEA Networks Institute — an English-speaking research organization on data networks based in Madrid — discovered this privacy risk at the…

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.…

YouTube is aiming to sweeten the package for its Premium Lite plan by adding two features that are already included in the ad-free Premium subscription. Background Play and Downloads are rolling out to YouTube Premium Lite, the company announced in a blog post on Tuesday. The subscription tier was introduced…

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? I thought 5-Down was very tricky, and not really representative of…

A new AI tool called Einstein is pushing the boundaries of what automation in education looks like. Created by the startup Companion, Einstein does more than generate answers to homework questions. It logs directly into a student’s Canvas account and completes coursework on the student’s behalf.According to its creators, Einstein…