Galaxy Buds Plus are $100 cheaper than AirPods Pro. So should you buy them?

Apple’s AirPods Pro are excellent wireless earbuds that have active noise canceling and better sound than the original AirPods. But with a regular price at $250 (£249 or AU$399) they don’t come cheap, and alternatives like Samsung’s $150 (£159 or AU$299) Galaxy Buds Plus (or even the newer $170 Galaxy Buds Live) may have you wondering …

Read More »

Nvidia is holding a special GeForce event on Sept. 1, RTX 3080 card rumored

Nvidia has some GeForce news, and the graphics card maker has set up a countdown clock in anticipation of its big Sept. 1 announcement. Calling it the “Ultimate Countdown,” Nvidia’s special event site teases, “Before we enter the future, join us to celebrate the biggest breakthroughs in PC gaming since 1999. And what comes next.”  Not much is known about what …

Read More »

Xiaomi reveals its transparent 55

Xiaomi on Tuesday announced the “world’s first mass-produced” see-through transparent TV, the Mi TV Lux OLED Transparent Edition, as part of its 10th anniversary celebration. The 55-inch device will set you back 49,999 yuan (around $7,200), and is scheduled to go on sale in the company’s native China on Aug. 16. “When Mi TV LUX OLED Transparent Edition is turned …

Read More »

Russian competition watchdog finds Apple guilty of antitrust abuse

Russia’s competition regulator on Monday found that Apple abused its power over iOS apps because iPhone and iPad owners must install them from Apple’s App Store. It comes weeks after Apple CEO Tim Cook defended the company’s policies in a US congressional hearing. The Federal Antimonopoly Service investigated Apple’s control of apps after Russian antivirus software maker Kaspersky filed a …

Read More »

Google’s flagship Pixel 5 probably won’t get a ‘flagship’ processor

After unveiling the the Pixel 4A last week, Google is gearing up to launch its flagship Pixel 5 in the fall. But based on circulating rumours, the Pixel 5 may not get the flagship specifications — or at least the processor — that we’ve grown accustomed to. The Pixel 5 will feature Qualcomm’s midrange Snapdragon 765G processor, according to a new listing on the …

Read More »

2021 GV80 SUV pushes Genesis brand to new heights

[dzs_video source=”https://video.cnet.com/97af10fe-07e3-43e5-8ffe-3db4f1d952ae/mercedes_benz_amg_gt_blackedtition_2022_track_review_cms_4k_3_720h3200k.mp4″ cover=”https://www.cnet.com/a/img/resize/dd9f3d24e17570273183b7b1d553d70149bac91c/hub/2020/08/11/e7e9473a-4229-40a7-9db5-21ab4c9836d9/gv80-thumb-cms.jpg?auto=webp&fit=cover&height=482&width=856″ config=”skinauroradefault” width=”100%” height=”600″ logo=”https://joggingvideo.com/wp-content/uploads/tdn_pic_2.png” config=”skinauroradefault” autoplay=”off” cue=”on” loop=”off” type=”video” logo=”0000″ logo_link=”5555″ responsive_ratio=”default” adarray='{{openbrace}}{“source”:”1111″,”time”:”2222″,”type”:”3333″,”ad_link”:”4444″,”skip_delay”:”5″}{{closebrace}}’]

Read More »

First take: WatchOS 7 public beta

[dzs_video source=”https://cnet.redvideo.io/2022/09/12/da1235c1-1da5-48a2-9e66-c0b630d59573/upgradeyourphone-1_720h3200k.mp4″ cover=”https://www.cnet.com/a/img/resize/eb4e76e14ead917885500c0010ffb57a182a4b3b/hub/2020/08/11/5fb128d7-aa65-4b8b-b44b-1b5feeaef087/watchosbeta-mp4-00-02-13-06-still001.png?auto=webp&fit=cover&height=482&width=856″ config=”skinauroradefault” width=”100%” height=”600″ logo=”https://joggingvideo.com/wp-content/uploads/tdn_pic_2.png” config=”skinauroradefault” autoplay=”off” cue=”on” loop=”off” type=”video” logo=”0000″ logo_link=”5555″ responsive_ratio=”default” adarray='{{openbrace}}{“source”:”1111″,”time”:”2222″,”type”:”3333″,”ad_link”:”4444″,”skip_delay”:”5″}{{closebrace}}’]

Read More »

Judge issues injunction against Uber and Lyft, WeChat ban could tank iPhone shipments in China

[dzs_video source=”https://cnet.redvideo.io/2022/05/13/bf5e0993-6669-4475-9ee0-b20b88a8100a/techtoday-140522-sb_720h3200k.mp4″ cover=”https://www.cnet.com/a/img/resize/10c44cdd59dbedcb4c725a1b4ed5ab2aaee5a259/hub/2020/08/11/73abecfb-de82-4a8a-b74d-20f25de20146/tt-081120.jpg?auto=webp&fit=cover&height=482&width=856″ config=”skinauroradefault” width=”100%” height=”600″ logo=”https://joggingvideo.com/wp-content/uploads/tdn_pic_2.png” config=”skinauroradefault” autoplay=”off” cue=”on” loop=”off” type=”video” logo=”0000″ logo_link=”5555″ responsive_ratio=”default” adarray='{{openbrace}}{“source”:”1111″,”time”:”2222″,”type”:”3333″,”ad_link”:”4444″,”skip_delay”:”5″}{{closebrace}}’]

Read More »

Now What: How to plan for the next six months of remote work

[dzs_video source=”https://video.cnet.com/a6825bc5-b469-4da3-b6e4-ab88ec61bd64/nowwhat_cryptoenvironmentfinal3_720h3200k.mp4″ cover=”https://www.cnet.com/a/img/resize/d927ef26795ce2b7ad03d10684e7dc9c9ef3cec2/hub/2020/08/10/fbb3a2a9-37ff-4da3-9c12-98de6b5678b9/dan-ackerman-wfh.jpg?auto=webp&fit=cover&height=482&width=856″ config=”skinauroradefault” width=”100%” height=”600″ logo=”https://joggingvideo.com/wp-content/uploads/tdn_pic_2.png” config=”skinauroradefault” autoplay=”off” cue=”on” loop=”off” type=”video” logo=”0000″ logo_link=”5555″ responsive_ratio=”default” adarray='{{openbrace}}{“source”:”1111″,”time”:”2222″,”type”:”3333″,”ad_link”:”4444″,”skip_delay”:”5″}{{closebrace}}’]

Read More »

The 2021 Genesis G80 is a serious luxury contender

[dzs_video source=”https://cnet.redvideo.io/2022/06/14/cfc17b98-08fa-48b6-99dc-0422297f38b0/ford-bronco-raptor-2022-first-drive-cms-4k_720h3200k.mp4″ cover=”https://www.cnet.com/a/img/resize/026b36fc9f8754fae98d40f4fbb365684a0abd7e/hub/2020/08/11/52c0bf60-2670-4180-ae87-7c6c1b373710/genesis-g80-first-still.jpg?auto=webp&fit=cover&height=482&width=856″ config=”skinauroradefault” width=”100%” height=”600″ logo=”https://joggingvideo.com/wp-content/uploads/tdn_pic_2.png” config=”skinauroradefault” autoplay=”off” cue=”on” loop=”off” type=”video” logo=”0000″ logo_link=”5555″ responsive_ratio=”default” adarray='{{openbrace}}{“source”:”1111″,”time”:”2222″,”type”:”3333″,”ad_link”:”4444″,”skip_delay”:”5″}{{closebrace}}’]

Read More »

Uber CEO calls for ‘benefits funds’ for gig workers

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi on Monday said its drivers should get the “best of both worlds” — benefits and work flexibility. In an op-ed published in The New York Times, Khosrowshahi proposed that lawmakers require gig economy companies to create “benefits funds” that would “give workers cash that they can use for the benefits they want, like health insurance or …

Read More »

Minecraft: Education Edition now available on Chromebooks

Just in time for many students to virtually head back to school, Microsoft is bringing the education edition of its blocky video game Minecraft to Chromebooks.  Available Monday, Minecraft: Education Edition for Chromebook includes the same features as the Windows, iPad and Mac versions of the game, including multiplayer across platforms, the company said. The education-focused version of the game …

Read More »

Google Maps returns to the Apple Watch after a three

Google on Monday said it’s bringing Google Maps back to the Apple Watch, more than three years after the search giant pulled the app from the device.  The new app will include step-by-step navigation to places people have saved on the watch, like their homes or work. For other places, they can set the destinations on their phone, then continue …

Read More »