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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.cnet.com/a/img/resize/950165b2a688abdfe2497f9ad24ff75470bf462e/hub/2025/08/29/77a045c0-4292-433f-9a6b-2ec0d9c7ae53/claude-3.jpg?auto=webp&fit=crop&height=675&width=1200″] Anthropic’s most capable generative AI model is still in the hands of a select few organizations and cybersecurity professionals, but the most powerful Claude model you can use now is getting an upgrade. Claude Opus 4.8, released Thursday, is a “modest but tangible improvement” over Opus 4.7, Anthropic said in its announcement…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.cnet.com/a/img/resize/704b59eb60190030bb33046f957b1f4bd922e279/hub/2026/05/26/c9a64e70-f831-4157-89ae-45df6febda69/house-of-the-dragon-s3.jpg?auto=webp&fit=crop&height=675&width=1200″] HBO takes a lot of the credit for the rise of prestige TV. Shows such as The Sopranos, The Wire, Sex and the City and Game of Thrones were appointment TV, and that tradition lives on with newer series including Industry, Euphoria and more. Its streaming service, HBO Max, is also the home…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.cnet.com/a/img/resize/56d6cef5a7eb53e6402a8512d1e62603efcf30b2/hub/2026/05/28/9de601c6-b875-4435-9457-88fb55b975c6/samsung-the-movingstyle-essential.png?auto=webp&fit=crop&height=675&width=1200″] $470 at Samsung $550 at Amazon It’s not every day you can save up to $230 on a 32-inch portable monitor. Normally $700, Samsung currently has the Movingstyle Essential monitor on sale for $150 off when purchased directly from its site. That drops the price to $550, but that’s not all. You…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.cnet.com/a/img/resize/b6a176556f33d8a7a6d33d6575c828a27a02cb83/hub/2024/10/16/c34cfc41-01f2-4b1a-80a8-f6479c50c02e/connections-sports-edition-6859.jpg?auto=webp&fit=crop&height=675&width=1200″] Looking for the most recent regular Connections answers? Click here for today’s Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle and Strands puzzles. Today’s Connections: Sports Edition might be tough, depending on how well you know a certain southern city. If you’re struggling with the…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.cnet.com/a/img/resize/600386913d35857db4ab5cf226431f739fe59ba9/hub/2025/03/26/c70b0a32-884a-4379-b77b-de75776952ba/nyt-word-games-connections-2798.jpg?auto=webp&fit=crop&height=675&width=1200″] Looking for the most recent Connections answers? Click here for today’s Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands puzzles. Today’s NYT Connections puzzle is a real challenge. The green category was kind of funny, and the purple one…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.cnet.com/a/img/resize/094c1ae2618509665dadbce8d57e534b601ba85e/hub/2024/05/15/859c9110-e596-432b-8690-95e6102759c9/nyt-new-york-times-strands-2054.jpg?auto=webp&fit=crop&height=675&width=1200″] Looking for the most recent Strands answer? Click here for our daily Strands hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles. Today’s NYT Strands puzzle is pretty fun, from its musical theme to its cute answers. Some of the answers…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.cnet.com/a/img/resize/c2b8d1e2686bcca5e387fa0b6c89fa264d27a6c4/hub/2024/05/28/20480816-214e-4fcc-a9b4-b02f0ac71e7c/wordle-word-game-hints-puzzle-8667.jpg?auto=webp&fit=crop&height=675&width=1200″] Looking for the most recent Wordle answer? Click here for today’s Wordle hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Connections, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands puzzles. Today’s Wordle puzzle is a fun but fairly unusual word, with some rare letters. If you need a new starter…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.cnet.com/a/img/resize/38c1b2eca853df3f24fbdd1f34fa714976ac3568/hub/2026/05/28/a0c1e493-dadd-40fc-b138-aa4660177fc3/beats-fit-pro.png?auto=webp&fit=crop&height=675&width=1200″] $110 at Woot Right now on Woot, you can get your hands on the incredible Beats Fit Pro while they’re down to an impressive $110, which is a $90 discount on the usual price. The only catch is that they’re only available in the sage gray color.  If you’re looking to snag…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.cnet.com/a/img/resize/7eae29093ec1b7e86922cf2b2d88a277033d29f8/hub/2026/04/21/c1a618f0-a4e1-4810-a984-c3de32dca795/gettyimages-1763968863.jpg?auto=webp&fit=crop&height=675&width=1200″] AI is coming for your YouTube feed algorithm, if you want it. The platform announced a new feature this week that can create a personalized feed based on a prompt describing your interests. In its announcement, YouTube suggests prompts like unwinding after work with 10-minute guided meditations or something different from your usual…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.cnet.com/a/img/resize/67060c2956adf4b29cc03ceb48334b47b47a7b94/hub/2022/06/20/33522b47-063e-4de6-aeb2-403a8d0384e4/gettyimages-1198079326.jpg?auto=webp&fit=crop&height=675&width=1200″] The day many of us longed for during those short, dark, cold winter days is on its way. Sunday, June 21, is the longest day of the year, celebrated as the summer solstice. Technically, the solstice will arrive at 1:24 a.m. PT (4:24 a.m. ET) in the US. Here are some basic…