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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.cnet.com/a/img/resize/848fae7559ee84d75f15b60923794db16a08318d/hub/2026/03/18/51f3d913-f32e-4e2a-a270-b0024a7fcbf0/apple-ipad-11.png?auto=webp&fit=crop&height=675&width=1200″] Good news for iPad owners: The latest iPadOS update comes with a major multitasking upgrade.  Released last September, iPadOS 26 included a few updates to Stage Manager, the iPad’s productivity feature. iPadOS 26 initially brought apps you’re working with front and center, while others remain in the background but are still open. You could…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.cnet.com/a/img/resize/bcd549cbeba41ecb21d33a0164a74245132233bb/hub/2026/04/09/3efa4a4f-bafc-49c0-9dbb-f214524ac58a/listening-to-music-gettyimages-1702245564.jpg?auto=webp&fit=crop&height=675&width=1200″] Music streaming service Spotify is letting listeners part ways with videos in the app. The company announced on Thursday that those on free and paid plans will be able to turn off videos for music or podcasts, as well as Canvas looping visuals, with a new update. Canvas refers to the short, looping videos…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.cnet.com/a/img/resize/daa83bedbc20f22c24b18440e7ac2c93db88acda/hub/2026/02/11/40ca9775-112c-434d-bb41-ab3b00a50b6b/untitled-design-6.png?auto=webp&fit=crop&height=675&width=1200″] See at Wellbots The Gendome Home3000 is down to an all-time low price of $748 when you use CNET850 at checkout. Previously, we saw this power station reach a low of $879, so this offer beats that price by $131. Considering the regular price is well over $2,000, it’d be wise to…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.cnet.com/a/img/resize/f475ca11ad0fdffe6eb84cfa4bc9cd27f25471a4/hub/2026/04/08/65e5c5b2-e4de-4b0b-966c-a5ff8de2b8f3/aqara-thermostat-hub-w200-image1.jpg?auto=webp&fit=crop&height=675&width=1200″] I’ve never seen a smart thermostat quite like this before. The Aqara W200 smart thermostat, which debuted at CES 2026 and is now available to buy for $160, has several smart features for temperature management. It’s one of the first thermostats to support Apple’s two new thermostat features, Adaptive Temperature and Clean Energy Guidance. They’re similar…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.cnet.com/a/img/resize/e038a2d52a096f872f91a7de830b97a69410f5b9/hub/2025/11/15/acc64d87-d120-442e-b157-b7cba19bf0db/tesla-fsd-v14-in-use.jpg?auto=webp&fit=crop&height=675&width=1200″] Citing anonymous sources familiar with the project, Reuters reported Thursday that Tesla is developing a new compact SUV model that would be priced below its other electric vehicles, including the $36,990 Model 3. It’s too early to say whether the project will make it to the production stage or what the timeline might…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.cnet.com/a/img/resize/e2a679f2c2347ed9871eff8ece614a09589bd0d0/hub/2025/11/03/4395cf52-a151-42a2-bd1a-d23aa3f073f7/huge-apple-logo-gettyimages-2243563363.jpg?auto=webp&fit=crop&height=675&width=1200″] A guideline in Apple’s App Store is disrupting vibe coding apps, which has led to the removal and blocking of three in the past month. According to a report from The Information, vibe coding app Anything was recently removed from the App Store.  Vibe coding has taken the world by storm and…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.cnet.com/a/img/resize/daf4062c95dc753047158c7284d5a3827df2c3a2/hub/2024/10/17/e07654ba-32b8-4b24-a315-ab938733db94/teens-on-phones-gettyimages-1295866781.jpg?auto=webp&fit=crop&height=675&width=1200″] In the wake of two massive US court losses around child safety online, Meta is expanding its teen safety programs. The company said on Thursday that it is expanding the use of its PG-13 movie rating-inspired standard to teen accounts internationally, particularly to Europe. The PG-13 rating, as we all know it, was created by…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.cnet.com/a/img/resize/0b114ed2629beb7a66b31831ae9d214c256e4685/hub/2026/04/08/6e5d2922-2974-4585-9bb3-b8c1ec87ecdd/gettyimages-2233932339.jpg?auto=webp&fit=crop&height=675&width=1200″] With this year’s event having sold out in just two days, Coachella is once again festival season’s hot ticket.  Around 125,000 music fans are set to descend on the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California each day of the festival, which takes place over two weekends: Friday, April 10 to Sunday, April…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.cnet.com/a/img/resize/df61255937ac2e4826efc4ae8dbc5ca741b06832/hub/2026/04/09/fff4cc9c-bfac-440a-9a7a-9971f8ae2238/screenshot-2026-04-09-at-9-24-15am.png?auto=webp&fit=crop&height=675&width=1200″] Overwatch’s next hero is the rifle-wielding Sierra, the sixth hero of the year after five new heroes were added during the game’s Reign of Talon season 1. A day after dropping the hero trailer, which showed Sierra in combat with Emre and Freja, Overwatch released a gameplay trailer for the damage hero. Sierra’s is a…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.cnet.com/a/img/resize/40ca2f01450ad3e83525a652515c6cc612563d77/hub/2026/04/08/7a1f85af-fff4-4288-bc18-d5478a38388b/rokid-ai-glasses-1.jpg?auto=webp&fit=crop&height=675&width=1200″] Meta’s Ray-Bans are the most popular AI glasses available right now, but they’re also making a lot of people feel unsettled, what with a camera that could be taking pictures of anyone, anytime, anywhere. What disappoints me about them, besides Meta’s very confusing privacy policies, is how they entirely funnel you into…