This story is part of CNET’s coverage of Apple Arcade, including exclusive first looks we got at some of the service’s high-profile new games. Apple Arcade on Friday added another new game to its $4.99 monthly subscription service. Lego Builder’s Journey joins Apple Arcade’s growing catalog of games. The games are available on iPad, iPhone and Apple TV to …

 YouTube Music, the Google-owned video giant’s music streaming service, is launching personalized playlists. The service on Tuesday released three new playlists — Discover Mix, New Release Mix and Your Mix. The playlists, which look similar to personalized playlists offered by rival streaming services like Spotify, will use your listening history to create a “unique” listening experience and will be updated regularly, …

Some lines shouldn’t be crossed. In the latest attempt to decrease smartphone usage, toilets are under attack. StandardToilet, a British startup, has designed a less-comfortable toilet to make employees want to spend less time in the bathroom on their phones. The toilet has a 13-degree slope that reportedly makes it painful to sit on for more than five minutes.  “Anything …

This story is part of CNET’s coverage of Apple Arcade, including exclusive first looks we got at some of the service’s high-profile new games. In 2019, Apple took steps beyond premium device hardware and software and firmly established itself as a services powerhouse — particularly when it comes to gaming. The tech giant came out swinging in September with its …

This story is part of 2019 Holiday Survival Guide, featuring tips on the best ways to manage the holiday season. Avoiding traffic and crowded shopping centers at all costs is the best gift you can get this holiday season. The movies make holiday travel and shopping look romantic — the lights, the window displays, the music in the store — …

Microsoft announced Monday that effective May 6, it’s finally sunsetting the Wunderlist app that it acquired four years ago with the purchase of 6Wunderkinder. Two years ago, Microsoft built its own To Do list-making app, incorporating many of the features from Wunderlist. Wunderlist will still be available in the meantime, and all user data will be accessible to export or …

This story is part of CNET’s coverage of Apple Arcade, including exclusive first looks we got at some of the service’s high-profile new games.  Apple named Sayonara Wild Hearts as the Apple Arcade Game of the Year, in the tech giant’s first annual App Store Best Apps and Games awards on Tuesday. The game — available exclusively on Apple’s $4.99 per month gaming service Apple …

Twitter on Monday launched a privacy center, admitting it has “room for improvement” when it comes to protecting user privacy. The Twitter Privacy Center plans to spell out more clearly what the social media giant is doing to safeguard the information users share with the site. Twitter also said in a series of tweets that it’s updating its terms and privacy policy, …

Australia is cracking down on drivers who use cellphones while behind the wheel. The government of New South Wales is implementing a new AI-based camera system designed to spot mobile phones in cars. The program plans to perform 135 million checks in NSW by 2023. According to a video from the NSW Transport Department, the cameras can work during the day …

This story is part of CNET’s coverage of Apple Arcade, including exclusive first looks we got at some of the service’s high-profile new games.   Apple Arcade on Wednesday added another game to its $4.99 monthly subscription gaming service. Players can now check out Steven Universe: Unleash the Light as part of Apple Arcade’s growing catalog of games. The games are available on iPad, iPhone …