This story is part of Plugged In, CNET’s hub for all things EV and the future of electrified mobility. From vehicle reviews to helpful hints and the latest industry news, we’ve got you covered. About 150 new cars with a plug are coming to US showrooms between now and the end of 2026. That might …
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Save Money Around the House All Year Long: 27 Cost
This story is part of Home Tips, CNET’s collection of practical advice for getting the most out of your home, inside and out. With a possible recession on the horizon, it’s always a good idea to keep an eye on your spending habits. Inflation is steep, utility bills are skyrocketing this fall and winter, and gas prices are on a …
Read More »The Normalizing of Extreme Politics Is Playing Out on Twitter
A couple of months after Pennsylvania’s Democratic Senate candidate John Fetterman had a stroke in May, his Republican opponent and former TV personality Mehmet Oz posted a link to his more than 3 million Twitter followers. “Hoping to make it to a *Fetterman for Senate* campaign event? Details are linked below!” The website, paid for by Oz’s campaign, depicted Fetterman …
Read More »Here’s How Google Could Get You to Actually Buy a Pixel 7 Phone
Google on Thursday unveiled its Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro, smartphones that advance digital photography and incorporate handy new AI features. What Google needs along with a better product, though, is a better way to sell it. The Pixel phones’ zoom abilities take a step toward the versatility of traditional cameras. Guided Frame gives voice prompts so that blind …
Read More »3 Shopping Tactics That Score the Best Deals at Wayfair
Sometimes finding the best online deals is more stressful than exciting. Depending on what you’re trying to buy and where, shopping can be less “thrill of the hunt” and more of a slog. At a major chain like Wayfair, though, there are a few tricks we’ve found for finding the best products and snagging the best deals. Wayfair, an online …
Read More »Pixel Watch Could Keep You From Dumping Android
With its Pixel Watch set to debut Thursday, Google has a chance to make up for lost time by giving Android smartphone owners a worthy smartwatch — and giving them a better reason not to switch to Apple products. On Thursday, Pixel phones and watches will share the spotlight with smart home devices and other hardware at the Made By …
Read More »YouTube TV Review: The Best Premium Live TV Streaming Service
Oct 2022 In the years since YouTube TV first launched, Google’s live TV streaming service has consistently proven to be one of the best, with an excellent channel selection and an unbeatable user experience. While the service has since almost doubled in price, it’s also added a bunch of features and continues to be a better choice than any of its premium …
Read More »Why I Don’t Own an Electric Car Yet
This story is part of Plugged In, CNET’s hub for all things EV and the future of electrified mobility. From vehicle reviews to helpful hints and the latest industry news, we’ve got you covered. In my line of work, I’m asked all the time if I have an EV. People are surprised and, I suspect, disappointed that my answer is …
Read More »Amazon Subscribe and Save: An Easy Way to Buy Your Essentials at a Discount
It’s a pain to shop for your favorite products only for them to run out when you need them the most. And with prices steadily rising on everything including home essentials, it’s vital for your family and pockets to keep prices low. What if I told you that there’s a useful way to find your favorite products at a discount …
Read More »Have an Old Echo Dot? Eero Wants to Turn It Into a Mesh Wi
There are already countless Echo and Echo Dot smart speakers scattered throughout Alexa-enabled smart homes. Now Amazon-owned mesh networking brand Eero wants to put those speakers to use as mesh Wi-Fi extenders. Announced amid a flurry of new products at Amazon’s fall hardware and services event, the feature is set to arrive on Oct. 20 as a free software update for the …
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