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Get the first look at the hottest products from our expert CNET editors. They'll dive in deep and cover all of the hot features, as well as the flaws of the latest tech gadgets across every product category.
The M5 iPad Pro is the same story as a year ago, almost. But the funny thing is, iPadOS 26 has made it all a lot better.
CNET's Scott Stein goes hands-on with Meta's newest lineup of smart glasses, including the Meta Ray-Ban Display Glasses and the next-gen Ray-Ban Meta. He also gets to try out the new neural wristband, which uses electromyography (EMG) to detect subtle muscle movements, offering a glimpse into the future of how we'll interact with augmented reality.
The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE gets some of the best perks seen on the $1,000 Galaxy S25 Plus model, with a few under-the-hood tweaks to get to a lower price
While the Tab S11 line still comes in two sizes, Samsung kept the jumbo 14.6-inch Ultra but dropped the 12.4-inch Plus in favor of a smaller, more affordable 11-inch model. CNET Editor David Carnoy likes that move and gives you the full skinny on both new Android tablets after getting some hands-on time with them at a launch event in New York.
Samsung now has two 115-inch TVs that cost as much as a car. Here's how you can tell between them.
In this AI-created short scene, a woman hears a wolf lurking outside in the forest during a thunderstorm.
I won't judge the dancing, but the video quality is pretty decent for AI. Plus, the dancers are fairly consistent from clip to clip.
We got an early look at Samsung's new foldables at its Unpacked Event in New York City. Here's what you can expect to get — and pay.
A new skin analysis feature, Gemini AI built-in and better battery life. Everything new coming to the Galaxy Watch.
Along with the new Chromebooks, ChromeOS gets some useful new tools for translation and transcription.
The iPhone 16's new camera control button and Action button are the most significant change compared to last year's iPhone 15. At least until Apple Intelligence arrives.
CNET's Lisa Eadicicco goes hands-on with the new iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus. The new phones offer a new camera, action buttons and a faster Apple Intelligence-ready A18 processor.
CNET's Lisa Eadicicco gives her take on the new Apple Watch Series 10 and shows all the new features coming with Apple's latest smartwatch. The Series 10 starts at $399 and launches on Sept. 20.
While the new flagship camera has some new and updated shooting options, you'll really want this camera for its add-ons.
Google has a range of new features coming to Gemini that have the potential to change how you use your phone. See a demo of Gemini Live in action.
Google's new Pixel phones have a fresh design, more AI features and improved cameras. Here's a closer look at what's new.
You can try out new Apple Watch features right now in the WatchOS 11 public beta. The full version will be available to download to compatible watches from the Series 6 and onward in the fall.
Along with personalized streaming recommendations, Google's new "smart home hub" gives you control of your home from your couch.
Poe the AI Story Bear is the first talking toy bear to use ChatGPT to tell stories. CNET's Bridget Carey gets an early look of the bear in development to see what her kids think of the AI-powered toy.
This is the smart ring everyone's been waiting for. Samsung's Galaxy Ring costs $400 and works only with Android phones.
Samsung's improved foldable phones now feel more like regular phones while keeping the benefits of a screen that folds in half. But they're also more expensive than last year's devices.
Here's how the Fujifilm X100VI can be a great addition for an iPhone photographer looking to expand their camera skills.
New Chromebooks and the Chromebook Plus are on the horizon. They'll bring new gaming and AI features to Chrome OS that will get more bang out of your Chromebook.
These smartwatches don't cost as much as the Apple Watch or Galaxy Watch, but they have almost as many features and way better battery life. I test out the CMF by Nothing Watch Pro, the Xiaomi Smart Band 8 Pro and the Amazfit Bip 5 Unity.
Priced at $449 and shipping June 5, the company's much-anticipated first headphones are designed to take on the Apple's AirPods Max with a premium design and intriguing features, including a faux surround TV Audio Swap option for Sonos soundbars and USB-C audio. But first and foremost they're Bluetooth headphones with only a small Wi-Fi component. CNET editor David Carnoy gives his early impressions.
Ahead of the kickoff of Microsoft's Build developers conference, the software giant debuted the next generation of AI PCs powered by Qualcomm chips.
Google has just released the latest beta version of Android 15, and I've loaded it on the Pixel 8 Pro to see what's new. The biggest changes include the Private Space feature and partial screen recording.
At Google I/O 2024, CNET's Lexy Savvides gets a first look at Project Astra, a new AI assistant that is able to see, hear and identify objects using your phone's camera or a pair of AR glasses.
Apple just released two new iPad Pros and two new iPad Airs. Let's go over the big upgrades to these new models and how they compare to the older, less expensive iPads in Apple's lineup.
You have to see Lincoln's new pillar-to-pillar Panoramic Display to believe it, but is one of the biggest in-dash screens an even bigger distraction? We hit the road to find out.
With the Pixel 8A, Google is further closing the gap between its budget and top-tier phones.
The DNSYS X1 is a powered exoskeleton that uses AI to predict your future joint movement and gives you support when you need it. It's designed for walking, hiking and running and costs $600.
The AI-powered Rabbit R1 still has a long way to go before it can truly replace some aspects of your phone.
While the fourth-gen Solo on-ear headphones only have small changes on the outside, they offer improved sound quality, better voice-calling performance and battery life, and USB-C audio. Are they worth $200? CNET's David Carnoy lets you know everything you need to know about them in his full review.
Sorry, Optimus Prime. Megatron is a lot cooler. CNET's Bridget Carey goes hands on with Robosen's newest auto-transforming Transformer, which now has touch sensors. Voice commands transform this villain into a tank with a working cannon.
Boston Dynamics, watch out. There's a new humanoid AI robot, called MenteeBot, that's able to take in verbal commands and perform actions like lifting boxes and even handling your laundry.
The full-electric Audi Q6 and SQ6 E-Tron arrive later this year to challenge the Tesla Model Y for electric SUV supremacy.
Ford is giving away free CCS-to-NACS adapters that allow its F-150 Lightning and Mustang Mach-E EVs to charge at Tesla Supercharger stations. Here's everything you need to know.
Powered by Nuro's autonomous driving tech, the R3 will begin delivering snacks, packages and pizzas to hungry customers later this year.
The Nothing Phone 2A inherits some of the Nothing Phone 2's flashiness, but strips back the specs back to make the price tag even more affordable.
The coolest tech gadgets and concepts we saw at this year's show, including devices from Samsung, Motorola and Xiaomi among others.
At Mobile World Congress 2024, we got our hands on a concept laptop from Lenovo with a see-through display and base.
At Mobile World Congress 2024, we tried Motorola's concept rollable phone. The Android smartphone has a flexible display and can be worn around your wrist, held in place by a magnetic bracelet.
CNET's Lexy Savvides tries on the new Apple Watch Ultra 2. The new watch has a brighter screen and Double Tap, a new feature that lets you tap your fingers together to control it.
CNET's Lisa Eadicicco tries on the new Apple Watch Series 9 at the Apple Park Campus. She checks out all the new features in her first look at the company's newest smartwatch.
Three different-size AMOLED tablets…which to choose? We take a look at what's new and unbox the Ultra too.
Patrick Holland gives his initial thoughts on his first 24 hours with Samsung's latest foldable.
We saw Samsung's latest S-Pen-enabled Android tablets, and they've got lovely displays. But they're also more expensive than a lot of the competition.
Move over Optimus Prime, Grimlock is showing us why he is king of the Transformers. Robosen Robotics sends us its newest auto-converting, voice-activated creation, which is packed with animations and programming smarts. The leader of the Dinobots, goes from T-Rex to battling robot with a voice command. But this big bot comes with a big price tag.
The public beta version of iOS 17 is out. Here are some of our favorite features that we got to try.
Nothing's second outing, The Nothing Phone 2, builds on last year's great phone. CNET's Andrew Lanxon tried it out and liked a lot of what he saw.
The Onyx LZR Pro is a 40-pound, sleekly constructed, dirt-jumper e-bike that's unlike any other e-bike on the market.
What happens when VR and AR meet brain-signal sensors? OpenBCI's new VR-AR headset is a way to interact with computers using your mind.
The DFX is part skateboard, part scooter, has four wheels, and its 3D steering makes for a total adrenaline rush.
A new AutoLoader feature makes deliveries more seamless — all without spilling your coffee or squishing your burrito.
With its new pair of foldables, Motorola hopes to make foldables more appealing with larger screens and lower prices.
Google's first foldable phone looks promising so far. It launches this summer and will compete directly with Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 4.
Made for first-time and budget-conscious gamers and creators, the new 15.6- and 16-inch laptops look like Lenovo's pricier Legion line but with more modest components.
Sonos' new range offers enhanced design and features such as Bluetooth and spatial audio.
The OnePlus 11 is the company's first true flagship phone to launch in 2023 and it gives us plenty to get excited about.
Blending a remote-controlled car with a video game, Velan Studios creates an impressive example of mixed reality gaming with Hot Wheels Rift Rally. CNET's Bridget Carey takes it for a spin in an early demo to see how it works on iOS and PlayStation.
There's a new 200-megapixel camera on the Galaxy S23 Ultra and bigger batteries inside the S23 and S23 Plus.
We take a look at Google's latest Android in the Car software that doesn't require your phone to run.
The 3D Ultra software upgrade brings better 3D images to Acer's line of SpatialLabs stereoscopic screens.
It's an upcoming Amazon Alexa skill that'll let fans interact with Disney on a day-to-day basis.
The excavator can cut noise pollution and emissions at construction sites, while the planting technology can reduce fertilizer use by up to 60%.
New laptops, 3D soundbars, a super-vivid webcam, VR headstraps and the Razer Edge game handheld: Here's what's coming from Razer soon.
Unistellar's latest telescope searches the sky for celestial objects with the help of a smartphone app.
The Magic Caster Wand from Warner Bros. connects to your smart home devices and lets you cast dozens of spells. But is it worth the high price tag?
The RadTrike will make e-bikes available to a wider range of people with different needs.
Big rigs only make up a few of the vehicles on the road, but they're a big part of highway emissions.
Archer Aviation introduces its first production model eVTOL, an electric air taxi designed for high-demand urban flights.
CNET's Bridget Carey tries out VR games designed for car rides that enable the game to react to drivers' actions to help avoid motion sickness. Is this the future of backseat entertainment?
We introduce you to the Surface Pro 9, the Surface Laptop 5 and the Surface Studio 2 Plus all-in one.
The company's new $4,300 all-in-one desktop computer is the first upgrade to the product in four years.
Fitbit's new Sense 2 has a new sensor that can passively check for stressful moments. But it's the new software that's impressed me the most so far.
Here's a close-up look at the PSVR 2 headset and controllers coming out in 2023 -- and what it's like to play four games with them.
At the Apple Park campus, CNET's Lisa Eadicicco tries out the Apple Watch Series 8 and Watch SE.
Bose unveils the new QuietComfort Earbuds 2, with a price tag of $299, and it promises their noise-canceling technology is the best ever.
Folding phones are almost mainstream now, but folding-screen PCs are still in the early-adopter phase.
Motorola has a new device for those looking for a phone that doesn't cost nearly a grand. But when you buy a phone from a carrier, do sticker prices still matter?
Let's walk through some of the new features on the Galaxy Watch 5 and do a hike to test out track back.
The Galaxy Z Flip 4 has been unveiled, and you might be wondering how it differs from last year's Z Flip 3. Let's compare the two and see what's new.
The Galaxy Z Fold 4 has a wider cover screen and Galaxy S22-like cameras, representing a solid, but expensive, step forward for Samsung's book-style foldable.
Here's what I thought really added to the experience in the public beta of this new Mac operating system.
From its quirky design to its affordable price, here's why the Nothing phone is exciting.
Let's dive into the WatchOS 9 public beta, including new watch faces, running form metrics and in-depth sleep tracking coming to your Apple Watch.