If you're upgrading to a new iPhone 17 or installing the latest operating system, you'll save yourself a lot of trouble by making a good backup first. Here's how to do it. Jeff Carlson writes about ...

With most people obsessed with screens lately, lots of users tend to rely on their smartphones to check the time. Owing to this, the clock widget on the lock screen is a staple in most of our lives.

Apple's new iOS 26 update introduces 'Adaptive Power' on select iPhones, offering a smarter way to extend battery life without performance hits. This feature subtly adjusts performance, screen ...

Google has rolled out its latest AI-powered image editing feature, Nano Banana, in Search, allowing users to instantly transform photos through Lens and AI Mode.(AI Generated) Google has rolled out ...

OpenAI recently launched new app integrations in ChatGPT to allow you to connect your accounts directly to ChatGPT and ask the assistant to do things for you. For instance, with a Spotify integration, ...

OpenAI recently announced that it is bringing an app to its popular AI chatbot, ChatGPT. Several apps are now being integrated into ChatGPT, like Spotify, Canva, Booking.com, and others. This ...

Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for CNET. He is also the author of dozens of how-to books covering a wide spectrum ranging from Apple devices and cameras to photo editing software and ...

ChatGPT’s latest update introduces app integrations, letting users link services like Spotify, Canva, Booking.com, and others directly to their account. This allows ChatGPT to perform tasks such as ...

With over a decade of experience reporting on consumer technology, James covers mobile phones, apps, operating systems, wearables, AI, and more.

Rumors say Google will release Gemini 3.0 on October 22, as the next-generation frontier AI model has been in testing for a while. It's unclear what Gemini 3.0 will have to offer, but it's easy to ...

Apple has changed how you dismiss iPhone alarms in iOS 26.1, and your morning muscle memory may have needed tweaking as a result. By default, the Clock app now requires a slide gesture to stop an ...

Keep in mind, if you're dealing with streaming services, the goal is not to get audiophile-quality sound, but to get the best possible sound for the service, the room, and the speakers. In that sense, ...