CNETflipped into Home Tips 🏡15 hours agoI Tried Cooking Bacon 3 Ways. It Turns Out I've Been Doing It All Wrongverified_publisherCNET - David WatskyI put three methods for making bacon to the test in my own kitchen. One prevailed and it's my new go-to method. I have no tolerance for cooking shortcuts that compromise taste and that's especially true for pricey bacon. If I'm dropping $10 on a package of pork strips, you darn well better believe …
CNETflipped into Phones16 hours agoI Tested a Low-Cost Phone With One of the Biggest Batteries We've Seen Yetverified_publisherCNET - Prakhar KhannaThe Realme P4 Power introduces a 10,001mAh battery to a mass market product without any noticeable flaws. Silicon-carbon batteries have been leading phones to eyebrow-raising battery life, and the Realme P4 Power includes one of the biggest batteries we've seen in a phone. It's setting an even …
CNETflipped into Phones17 hours agoBoring Phone Designs, Begone. I'm Seeing a New Wave of Fresh Looks for 2026verified_publisherCNET - Katie CollinsCommentary: With some phone-makers willing to push boundaries, the days of dull-looking devices may soon be behind us. As I tilted the phone back and forth, admiring the iridescent artwork -- a vivid electric blue with a billow of gold inspired by Vincent Van Gogh's Starry Night -- I was thrilled by …
CNETflipped into Smart Homes and you17 hours agoMy New Ikea Smart Lamp Is a Glowing Doughnut of Happinessverified_publisherCNET - Written by Tyler LacomaIkea's Varmblixt lamp showed up at CES 2026 with new smart features. Now that I've tried it, I'm not letting it go. 9 / 10 Ikea Varmblix Smart Lamp $100 at Ikea Beautiful doughnut design • Works on tables and walls • Durable, high-quallity ABS plastic • Matter support for multiple smart home platforms • Easy to …
CNETflipped into Culture with a touch of Tech1 day agoThis Book Just Became the First to Get Canceled for AIverified_publisherCNET - Jason ChunAllegations of AI-generated text have caused Hachette to scrap the US release of Shy Girl. When Mia Ballard's self-published novel was picked up last June by Hachette Book Group, she probably thought she'd hit the jackpot. Now, she might be wishing she'd never been noticed. Hachette has canceled the …
CNETflipped into AI Atlas1 day agoTrump Outlines New AI Regulation Plan: What's in It and What's Missingverified_publisherCNET - Katelyn Chedraoui , Jon ReedThe White House and Sen. Marsha Blackburn are proposing new laws around AI. Critics say the plan falls short of what's needed. The White House's new policy framework for regulating generative artificial intelligence, released Friday, covers many areas, but one thing is clear: President Donald Trump …
