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The US Government Has a Big New AI Science Project Brewing, With Big Tech's Help

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Jon Reed @ CNET · 12/19/2025 16:50 EDT

AI companies are lining up to offer their services to the Department of Energy's 'Genesis Mission.' Read more ›

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Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Dec. 20, #1645

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Gael Cooper @ CNET · 12/19/2025 16:00 EDT

Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for Dec. 20, No. 1,645. Read more ›

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Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Dec. 20, #923

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Gael Cooper @ CNET · 12/19/2025 16:00 EDT

Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for Dec. 20 #923. Read more ›

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Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Dec. 20 #657

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Gael Cooper @ CNET · 12/19/2025 16:00 EDT

Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for Dec. 20, No. 657. Read more ›

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Best Unlimited Data Plans for 2025

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Jeff Carlson @ CNET · 12/19/2025 15:30 EDT

Are you assessing your current mobile plan as a new year approaches? Let us help by reviewing our favorite plans with unlimited data from AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon. Read more ›

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The Steam Winter Sale 2025 Is Here: Give Your Holiday Some Gaming Cheer

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Moe Long @ CNET · 12/19/2025 15:24 EDT

Check out the best deals and sweet discounts you can snag right now with these seasonal Steam offers. Read more ›

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What You Need to Play Red Dead Redemption on iOS and Android

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Oscar Gonzalez @ CNET · 12/19/2025 14:53 EDT

One of the biggest open-world games is now available on your phone. Read more ›

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Scientists Find Bizarre, Lemon-Shaped World Orbiting City-Sized Star

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Ty Pendlebury @ CNET · 12/19/2025 14:50 EDT

Deep within the planet, carbon clouds can condense and form diamonds, NASA says. Read more ›

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What the AI Boom and RAM Shortage Mean for Laptop Price Hikes

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Matt Elliott @ CNET · 12/19/2025 14:30 EDT

Don't wait to get that new laptop or desktop you've been eyeing. Rising RAM prices are going to make things more expensive soon. Read more ›

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A Criminologist's Advice on Preventing the Most Common Home Burglaries

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Tyler Lacoma @ CNET · 12/19/2025 14:16 EDT

CNET consulted with experts to learn the surprising ways burglars can behave and the best ways to prevent break-ins. Read more ›

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I’ve Collected Dozens of 3D Printing Accessories Over 10 Years. Here Are the Ones I Use Daily

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James Bricknell @ CNET · 12/19/2025 14:00 EDT

These 3D printer accessories will make your life easier no matter what you're creating. I've put together a list of my favorites. Read more ›

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Down to the Wire? We Found the Best Gifts on Amazon That'll Still Get There in Time

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James Bricknell @ CNET · 12/19/2025 13:41 EDT

Last-minute shopping doesn't have to be stressful. We've sifted through hundreds of items on Amazon to find thoughtful, standout gifts that beat the shipping cutoff. Read more ›

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Watch 'Stranger Things' for Free and More With These T-Mobile Streaming Freebies

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Aaron Pruner @ CNET · 12/19/2025 13:40 EDT

Stop what you're doing and sign up for these perks for Netflix, Hulu and other streamers. Read more ›

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The Oil You Shouldn't Use in Your Air Fryer and the Ones You Should

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Joey Skladany @ CNET · 12/19/2025 13:30 EDT

If you're using extra-virgin olive oil in your air fryer, this chef would like a word. Read more ›

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It's Your Last Chance of the Year to Score Four Apple AirTags for Just $16 Each

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Jeff Carlson @ CNET · 12/19/2025 13:20 EDT

If traveling is on your 2026 list, grab this pack of AirTags to keep track of all your belongings and valuables. Read more ›

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Small Change, Big Questions: Here Are Five Things to Do With Your Pennies Now

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Alex Valdes @ CNET · 12/19/2025 13:19 EDT

New pennies might not be entering circulation, but the ones you have are still usable. Read more ›

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Last Minute Gifts & Tech for Houseguests | Tech Today video

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Celso Bulgatti @ CNET · 12/19/2025 13:14 EDT

Kara Tsuboi covers today's top tech stories. We explore the best last-minute digital gift ideas for the holiday season; and we look at the best gadgets and tech tips to prepare your home for holiday houseguests. Read more ›

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Best Air Purifiers of 2025: Our Lab Testing Shows You Don’t Have to Spend Hundreds on a Good One

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Ajay Kumar @ CNET · 12/19/2025 13:00 EDT

We put a dozen new air purifiers through comprehensive lab testing to find out which ones offer the best particle filtering, noise levels and energy efficiency. Here are our five new winners. Read more ›

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How CNET Tests Robot Vacuums

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Ajay Kumar @ CNET · 12/19/2025 13:00 EDT

CNET has been testing robot vacuums for years, but we're always refining our testing procedures. Here's the process we use to evaluate robot vacuums for cleaning, navigation performance, obstacle avoidance, noise levels and more. Read more ›

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Why Samsung's Latest Chip Breakthrough Matters for Upcoming Galaxy Phones

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Omar Gallaga @ CNET · 12/19/2025 12:40 EDT

The company announced its new system-on-a-chip. It could be good news for its upcoming mobile lineup. Read more ›

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