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NASA Admits Fault in Starliner Test Flight, Classifies It as 'Type A' Mishap

CNET Feed - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 6:27pm
Remember the astronauts who were stranded in space for months? NASA says it's close to identifying the "true technical root cause" of the spaceship malfunctions.
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Wisconsin Reverses Decision to Ban VPNs in Age-Verification Bill

CNET Feed - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 5:35pm
The law would have required websites to block VPN users from accessing "harmful material."
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Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Feb. 21, #986

CNET Feed - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 4:00pm
Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for Feb. 21 #986.
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Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Feb. 21 #720

CNET Feed - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 4:00pm
Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for Feb. 21, No. 720.
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Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Feb. 21, #1708

CNET Feed - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 4:00pm
Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for Feb. 21, No. 1,708.
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Los Angeles County Sues Roblox Over Ongoing Child-Safety Concerns

CNET Feed - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 3:53pm
The county alleges Roblox has engaged in deceptive business practices and is failing to protect children from predators.
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Meta's Pivot From VR Is Happening. Too Bad Glasses Aren't Ready for This Moment

CNET Feed - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 2:58pm
Commentary: Meta's pushing its metaverse platform almost entirely to phones. It's the latest sign of a massive shift in the company's focus.
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Prime Video: The 31 Absolute Best Shows to Watch

CNET Feed - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 1:20pm
Here are some highly rated series to try, plus a look at what's new in February.
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iPhone 18: Everything We Know About Apple's Next Mobile Flagship

CNET Feed - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 11:33am
Rumors about the next iPhone model is already spreading. Here are all the speculation and leaked information we've heard about so far.
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How Team USA's Olympic Skiers and Snowboarders Got an Edge From Google AI

CNET Feed - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 11:01am
Google engineers hit the slopes with Team USA's skiers and snowboarders to build a custom AI training tool.
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Best Air Purifiers of 2026: Don't Suffer Bad Winter Air Quality With These Top Models

CNET Feed - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 11:00am
We put 15 of the latest air purifier models through CNET's "smoke bomb test" to find out which perform the best at particle filtering, noise levels and energy efficiency. Here are the models to clean your winter air.
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Netflix's 'Famous Last Words' Docuseries Just Released a New Episode

CNET Feed - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 10:23am
Commentary: It may sound morbid, but the show offers one last chance to remember beloved figures after they're gone.
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Every iPhone 17E Rumor and Leak So Far: $599 Price, Dynamic Island, MagSafe

CNET Feed - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 10:00am
Apple's sequel to the iPhone 16E may be getting several new features seen on the iPhone 17, but keep its $599 price.
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Virtual Boy Review: Nintendo's Oddest Switch Accessory Yet Is an Immersive '90s Museum

CNET Feed - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 8:00am
No one needs a Virtual Boy. But I always wanted one. And now it's living with me at last.
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Galaxy S25 Edge vs. iPhone Air: Thin Phones Head-to-Head

CNET Feed - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 7:01am
Do you need to carry so much phone with you? Here's how the two top slim phones compare.
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PlayStation 6 Rumors: Potential 2029 Release, Specs, Pricing and More

CNET Feed - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 6:01am
While the PS6's release is still years away, here's what we know so far about the next-gen console from Sony.
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Best Smoke Detectors for 2026, Engineer-Tested and Approved

CNET Feed - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 6:00am
Having a reliable and efficient smoke detector in your home can be a lifesaver. Here are our top five recommendations.
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Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Friday, Feb. 20

CNET Feed - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 4:09am
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Feb. 20.
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AI Agents Are Getting Better. Their Safety Disclosures Aren't

CNET Feed - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 6:43pm
A study led by MIT researchers found that agentic AI developers seldom publish detailed information about how these tools were tested for safety.
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Google Rolls Out Latest AI Model, Gemini 3.1 Pro

CNET Feed - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 6:35pm
Starting Thursday, Gemini 3.1 Pro can be accessed via the AI app, NotebookLM and more.
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