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ChatGPT: Why Everyone Is Obsessed This Mind-Blowing AI Chatbot

ChatGPT: Why Everyone Is Obsessed This Mind-Blowing AI Chatbot

This artificial intelligence bot can chat and write essays, poems and computer programs. Careful how much you trust it, though.

by Stephen Shankland

How ChatGPT's AI Chatbot Can Lower Your Bills, Plan Your Meals and More

How ChatGPT's AI Chatbot Can Lower Your Bills, Plan Your Meals and More

Let AI take care of busywork to free up your time.

by David Lumb

Quantum Computing Will Change Our Lives. But Be Patient, Please

Companies are working to avoid a "quantum winter" that could stall progress and freeze startup investments.

Taking a Screenshot on Mac: 4 Simple Ways to Do It

Apple has new M1 and M2 versions of most of its iconic Macs, but how you take a screenshot remains the same.

Best Laptop for 2022: The 14 Laptops We Recommend

The best laptops across all categories from brand name companies, tested and reviewed by CNET editors.

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Best Laptop for 2022: The 14 Laptops We Recommend

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Best Chromebook 2022: 7 Chromebooks for Any Budget

by Joshua Goldman

Best PC Speakers for 2022

by David Carnoy

Best E Ink Tablets for 2022: Amazon's Kindle Scribe Is Here

by Sarah Lord

Best Budget Laptop 2022: Our Top 6 Picks Starting at $300

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19 Great Gifts for $50 or Less

by David Carnoy

Best Desktop Computers for 2022

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Best Printer for 2022

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Dell XPS 8950 Desktop Review: Lots to Love, Inside and Out

by Joshua Goldman

Best 3D Printer for 2022

by Dan Ackerman

Acer Chromebook Spin 714: The Premium Chromebook to Beat

by Joshua Goldman

MacBook Air M2 Review: Better Camera and Bigger Screen Outshine a Faster Chip

by Dan Ackerman

The 13 Best External Hard Drives and SSDs for 2022

by David Carnoy

Lenovo Yoga 7i (14-inch, Gen 7) Review: Excellent 2-in-1 for Less

by Joshua Goldman

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT and 7900 XTX Review: Faster, but Is It Enough?

by Lori Grunin

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Best Studio Display Deals: Save Up to $200 on Apple's 5K Monitor

Apple's Studio Display starts at $1,599, but these deals can help you snag one for less at various retailers.

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Best MacBook Pro M2 Deals: Score $200 Off at Amazon Ahead of the Holidays

Looking for a discount on Apple's 2022 13-inch MacBook Pro? These promotions can help you out.

by Adam Oram

HTC Vive Is Launching Its Own Quest 2 VR Competitor at CES

Here comes the rise of the stand-alone VR headsets.

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The Kindle Paperwhite Is a Bookworm's Delight

Do you know someone who loves to read? This one device holds thousands of books and comes with a battery that lasts up to 10 weeks.

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What Could Come in the Steam Deck 2

Valve designers explain how the console and its potential sequel.

by David Lumb

Best Webcam Deals: Save up to $100 on Razer, Logitech, Microsoft and More

Ditch your outdated webcam and upgrade to one with features that will make you look and sound great.

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Best Monitor Deals: Lowest Prices at Amazon, Newegg, LG and More

Cash in on savings on 2K and 4K displays from Acer, Dell, LG, Pixio, Samsung and ViewSonic.

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Best Gaming PC Deals: See the Holiday Sales at Best Buy and Newegg

For the gamer on your holiday shopping list, here are the biggest discounts on gaming desktops right now.

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Limited-Time Woot Blowout Takes Hundreds Off New and Refurb iPad and MacBook Models

Upgrade to a more recent Apple device with up to $500 off retail prices.

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Rwanda Orders 2 Million More Drone Deliveries by 2029 with Zipline Deal

It's a major expansion of the startup's business, which has been helping deliver medical products in the African nation for six years.

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Dell's Concept Luna Lets a Robot Recycle Your Old Laptop

The second generation of this eco-friendly prototype aims to reuse parts from end-of-life laptops.

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Dell's Concept Luna Pitches Robotic Laptop Recycling

Reuse and recycle laptop parts with this eco-friendly computer prototype.

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Best Gifts for Serious Photographers in 2022

Whether you're buying for a landscape photographer or a budding YouTube vlogger, we've got gift ideas for all budgets.

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19 Great Gifts for $50 or Less

Great deals on everything from speakers and headphones to tech and small kitchen appliances -- all for $50 or less.

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Don't Fall for These Common Chromebook Myths

Chromebooks are much better than their reputation would lead you to believe.

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ChatGPT: Why Everyone Is Obsessed This Mind-Blowing AI Chatbot

This artificial intelligence bot can chat and write essays, poems and computer programs. Careful how much you trust it, though.

by Stephen Shankland

Best OLED Laptop Deals Available Now

An OLED laptop is more affordable than you might think.

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Gorillaz Are Performing an AR Concert With Google Tech

The virtual band has a virtual performance this weekend in New York and London, using a downloadable app.

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Get the 2022 M2 Apple MacBook Air at Its Lowest Price Ever

For $1,000, you'll get 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD and a 13.6-inch liquid retina display.

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Save Over $500 On Microsoft's Surface Pro 7 Plus and Get a Free Type Cover

This one-day Best Buy deal scores you a versatile two-in-one laptop, and a sleek keyboard cover, for $650.

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