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Google, Meta, and the Race for Your Face: Analyzing the Next Generation of AR Glasses
CNET· 2025-12-10 13:00
I just got an advanced peak of Google's 2026 smart glasses lineup and there's a lot to take in. It also tells you what the state of smart glasses is right now. This is all things mobile.During a demo with Google just a week ago, I got a chance to take a look at smart glasses that did some things that blew my mind. One was I used Google Maps to get turnbyturn directions and I looked down and I saw the map spread out in front of me. I also got live translation on the glasses that autorecognized the language a ...
Samsung’s First TriFold Isn’t Available Until Q1 2026
CNET· 2025-12-10 04:15
OH MY GOD. MY SHAYLA. My Shayla. ...
The Best Games of 2025: This Is What Our Editors Love to Play
CNET· 2025-12-09 13:01
It's the end of the year and we're listing off the best games that came out in 2025. No matter what your style, there were some great titles that got tons of buzz across platforms. You may not have heard of all of them, but I'm sure there's a gem in here soon to be your new favorite.And to help us narrow it down, editors at CNET, ZDNet, PC Meg, Lifehacker, and Mashable voted on the best. See if your favorite ended up taking the crown as only one of these games earned the title of game of the year. Hades 2 i ...
The Future of Sustainable Energy May Float in the Ocean 🌊⚡️
CNET· 2025-12-08 22:17
Imagine the power of the waves hundreds, no thousands of kilometers away from shore. What if we could turn this force of nature into clean, sustainable energy. Meet Ocean 2.Pantalysis's new wave power converter. This giant and strange buoy like object wants to transform the ways we source our power. Pantalysis, a startup based in Portland, Oregon, believes it's cracked a new design with Ocean 2.According to the company, their converter is a modular, flexible buoy system designed to work with the ocean. Here ...
Smarter Ways to Recycle Your Old Device | All Things Mobile
CNET· 2025-12-08 13:00
If you've got a cell phone that you don't use, it can have a second life and you can help out a good cause. Here are a bunch of ways you can recycle or reuse your old cell phone. This is all things mobile.Before we get to step one, we've got to talk about step zero. If you're partying with your phone and you don't want other people getting access to your stuff, you should wipe your old phone. The most complete way to do this is to factory reset your device.Well, now we're on step negative one. Back up whate ...
Hidden Details in Unitree's Latest WILD Humanoid Robot Demos
CNET· 2025-12-07 13:01
Robot Development & Capabilities - Unitree's H2 (5'11in) demonstrates greater power compared to the G1 (4'4in) while performing similar tasks [1] - Unitree's demos reveal advancements in agility, balance, and robustness, including fights, flips, kicks, and fall recoveries [3] - Unitree is developing new hands for its robots, unlocking new capabilities [3][4] - Unitree is showcasing a tea operation system (embodied avatar) for controlling humanoid robots by mirroring human movements [8][9] - Unitree's G1 model is shown performing at-home tasks, similar to demos by American robotics companies like Figure and 1X [15] Market Positioning & Competition - Unitree has established itself as a leading robotics company in China and globally, comparable to Boston Dynamics in the US [5] - Unitree focuses on affordability and accessibility, offering both high-end robots (costing over $100,000) and stripped-down, remote-controlled versions [6] - Unitree's strategy of offering more affordable robots aims to build recognition, familiarity, and trust [7] - The robotics industry is actively developing teleoperation methods, with Unitree showcasing a full-body motion capture system [12] - Some companies are training robots to fight other humanoids, indicating a competitive landscape [17]
Change Your Apple TV Screen Saver to Snoopy. Here’s How 📺🐾
CNET· 2025-12-06 23:51
Apple screen savers on your TV. They can be a little embarrassing if you just let it autoplay randomly generated iPhone photo memories. Now, Apple sometimes makes its own montages of cute photo moments, and I love it when it pulls up old baby photos, and it's just the sweetest photo gallery screen saver, but sometimes it'll show photos I took for work or just random mistake photos.So, if you want to not have any strange photo surprises with other people around, set your screen saver to Snoopy. It is a delig ...
4 Simple Hacks to Cut Your Heating Bill This Winter
CNET· 2025-12-06 13:00
Winter is coming. Here are our four favorite tips to keep your house comfy, cozy, and warm without having to see your energy bill skyrocket. Tip one, make sure to set your thermostat to 68°.Why 68. I'm so glad you asked. According to the Department of US Energy, setting your thermostat to 68 or to 70° while you're awake and then lowering it while you're asleep or away from home can reduce your energy costs during this winter.If you want these adjustments to be automatic, a smart thermostat is your best frie ...