2026-06-20

How I Nailed These Tricky Macro Shots for a Major CNET Feature Story

I wanted beautiful macro product photos and videos for a CNET feature. Here's a behind-the-scenes look at how I got them. [...]

2026-06-20

These AI Scams All Have Red Flags. Here's How to Spot Them

The best thing you can do is to stay cautious and never hand over sensitive data. [...]

2026-06-20

How to watch Netherlands vs Sweden: Free Streams & TV Channels for FIFA World Cup 2026

Here's how to watch Netherlands vs Sweden for free online and from anywhere as the Dutch seek a vital win against an in-form Sweden at the World Cup 2026. [...]

2026-06-20

Apple’s new Child Safety features ‘don't get to where the harm is happening,’ online safety expert says — pushing responsibility to iPhone app developers poses a ‘huge risk’ to kids despite ‘genuine progress’

We spoke to SafeToNet CEO Richard Pursey about where Big Tech companies like Apple are still falling short when it comes to child safety. [...]

2026-06-20

If 'Disclosure Day' Comes, How Can We Trust Evidence of UFOs?

Steven Spielberg's new blockbuster coincides with real-world disclosures about the government's investigation of unidentified phenomena. But there's no proof of aliens yet. [...]

2026-06-20

A great new lease of life for your old smartphone? Google teams up with university researchers to create low-cost data centers out of 2,000 old Pixel phones

Google and the University of California, San Diego transformed retired Pixel smartphones into computing clusters, exploring lower-cost data center alternatives while reducing electronic waste. [...]

2026-06-20

Claude Guillemot, one of Ubisoft's co-founders, has died in a plane crash

The crash reportedly happened on an airstrip near the western coast of France on June 19. [...]

2026-06-20

How to personalize the screensaver on your Kindle

Once you remove lockscreen ads and toggle on book covers, here's what else you can do to customize your Kindle's screensaver. [...]

2026-06-20

I tested 4 more 4K Blu-rays released in 2026 that are worth adding your collection — including a great Dolby Atmos showcase, and two sumptuous DTS music movies (well, one of them's Spinal Tap, but it absolutely counts)

It's Blu-ray's 20th anniversary, which gave me an excuse to lock myself in a room for a work day with 4 discs released in 2026 that I missed testing previously. [...]