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• The Best VPN Services for 2026

  Using a VPN, or virtual private network, is one of the best ways to protect your online privacy. We review dozens every year, and these are the top VPNs we've tested.

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• Are the Rocky Movies Streaming? How to Watch the Whole Saga (Including Creed)

  Want to stream every movie in the Rocky series in order? Here's where to catch Sylvester Stallone and Michael B. Jordan in the ring in this classic franchise.

  3 hours, 53 minutes By Rebecca Isaacs
• I Used ChatGPT to Build Complex Spreadsheets Fast. Here’s How You Can, Too

  Struggling with Excel or Google Sheets? My game-changing AI tips will save you hours on data entry and formula writing.

  5 hours, 46 minutes By Brian Westover
• Microsoft Debuts AI-Focused Mini PC With Nvidia RTX Spark Inside

  The RTX Spark Dev Box will arrive alongside the Surface Laptop Ultra for customers seeking a small yet powerful Windows machine that can run AI models locally.

  5 hours, 58 minutes By Michael Kan
• GitHub Copilot Costs Skyrocket As Users Are Pushed to Per-Token Billing

  The new system will charge users based on how much the AI does, rather than how many requests they make, and some users are finding their bills jumping by 10x or more.

  6 hours, 15 minutes By Jon Martindale
• Too Many Pics? Google Photos Now Lets You Schedule Exports At Regular Intervals

  With a new feature called Takeout for Photos, Google Takeout now lets you schedule automatic exports for your new photos.

  6 hours, 34 minutes By Jibin Joseph
• Android 17 Beta 4.1 Is Now Live: Here's Every Feature You Can Test and Eligible Phones

  Can't wait to try out Google's version of Handoff and revamped Android Auto? Here's how to get the latest Android 17 beta on your Pixel phone today.

  6 hours, 51 minutes By Jason Cohen
• Adobe Lightroom vs. Lightroom Classic: Here's How to Know Which One You Actually Need

  Adobe's photo editing lineup has confused photographers for years. I break down the key differences in features, AI tools, organization, syncing, and workflows to help you choose the right version.

  7 hours, 11 minutes By Michael Muchmore
• Report Cites Misinformation As Key Threat to Election Security, Doesn't Name the Biggest Offenders

  Analysis from Check Point also warns of targeted phishing attacks leveraging credentials taken from hacked campaign and election sites.

  8 hours, 1 minute By Rob Pegoraro
• Anthropic Moves to Go Public Ahead of OpenAI

  Anthropic confidentially submitted a draft registration statement to the SEC.

  8 hours, 26 minutes By Jon Martindale
• iOS 27 Will Reportedly Let You Split Bills By Taking a Photo of the Receipt

  The feature is tied to Apple Cash and will be available through Messages and Wallet.

  9 hours, 25 minutes By Jibin Joseph
• The New Star Fox is 'Just' a Remake, and Yet I Can't Wait to Play More

  There's nothing wrong with giving a classic title a new coat of paint if the gameplay still holds up. I demoed the upcoming Switch 2 remake, and it rocks.

  9 hours, 28 minutes By Will Greenwald
• Nvidia's AI-Generated Fever Dream Music Video Says a Lot About 2026

  The end-of-show tech flex at Jensen Huang's Computex keynote probably left you confused, cringing, or creeped out.

  11 hours, 43 minutes By Brian Westover
• Meta's AI Chatbot Allegedly Helped Hackers Hijack Instagram Accounts

  Hackers show they were able to send a basic text prompt to Meta's AI support bot in assisting them to reset the passwords and seize targeted Instagram accounts.

  1 day, 3 hours By Michael Kan
• 007 First Light: Patrick Gibson's Trainee Spy Is a Daniel Craig-Level Reset for James Bond

  Diamonds may be forever, but James Bond needs reinvention to survive. 007’s latest video game adventure successfully pulls that off with a younger, greener Bond brimming with potential.

  1 day, 5 hours By Jordan Minor
• Microsoft Build 2026: How to Watch Live, Plus All the AI News We Expect for Windows 11

  Microsoft's developer-focused Build conference is usually heavy on technical details, but it's still the best way to get a sneak peek into what the company has in store for your Windows PC. I'll be on the ground in San Francisco to cover everything as it happens.

  1 day, 5 hours By Chris Hoffman