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iOS 17.5 Is Almost Here, but Don't Miss These Features From iOS 17.2 - CNET
The update was released months ago and was packed with features like the Journal app and Contact Key Verification.

Galaxy S24 Ultra, 3 Months In: Here Are All the Hidden Gems Beyond AI - CNET
Commentary: I've been using Samsung's Galaxy S24 Ultra for three months and there are so many features and tools that truly surprised me -- none were AI.

Which States Have Legalized Marijuana for Recreational or Medical Use? - CNET
The Biden Administration has proposed easing federal restrictions on marijuana, which is already legal in many US states.

Take Your Best Ever Photos on Vacation: The Essential Gear You Need - CNET
From cameras and filters to bags and tripods, this is the gear you should take for pro-standard travel photos.

Burnley vs. Newcastle Livestream: How to Watch English Premier League Soccer From Anywhere - CNET
The Clarets continue their battle to beat the drop as they face the top-six chasing Magpies at Turf Moor.

Brentford vs. Fulham Livestream: How to Watch English Premier League Soccer From Anywhere - CNET
This West London derby sees both sides looking to end the campaign on a high.

Generative AI Is Coming for Video Games. Here's How It Could Change Gaming - CNET
Game developers are enthusiastic, skeptical, cautious and worried about the new technology's impending impact on the gaming industry.

Katt Williams' Live Netflix Special: Here's How to Stream the Show From Anywhere - CNET
The livestreaming broadcast is part of the 2024 Netflix Is a Joke lineup.

ACP Funding Drought: What You Need to Know and Alternative Options - CNET
The Affordable Connectivity Program is almost broke, and most recipients will receive only partial payments this month.

Best Unlimited Data Plans for May 2024 - CNET
Picking an unlimited data plan for your phone isn't always as easy as it should be, so we compared the best options from AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile.

Apple keeps spending less to make more: Chart of the Week

Boeing is on the verge of launching astronauts aboard new capsule, the latest entry to space travel

These dangerous scammers don’t even bother to hide their crimes
Cybercriminals openly run dozens of scams across social media and messaging apps.

Google Should Look Beyond the iPhone in Its Push to Improve Texting - CNET
Commentary: For the RCS texting standard to truly replace SMS and MMS, even more devices and services need access.

It's Not Recommended to Rinse Your Teeth After Brushing. Here's Why - CNET
It's actually more beneficial to leave leftover toothpaste on your teeth.

A 'Star Wars: Tales of the Empire' Character Cheat Sheet - CNET
This Star Wars animated series takes a trip to the Dark Side. Here's a refresher on who's who in the Galactic Empire.

Get Mom Moving on Mother's Day With These Top Health and Fitness Gifts - CNET
Take Mom's self-care and workouts up a notch with these thoughtful gifts this Mother's Day.

Sheffield United vs. Nottingham Forest Livestream: How to Watch English Premier League Soccer From Anywhere - CNET
It's a game the Tricky Trees can't afford to lose as they face the doomed Blades at Bramall Lane.

Social Security May Check 2024: Find Out When Your Money Will Arrive - CNET
If you didn't get a Social Security check on Friday, three more rounds will be disbursed in the coming weeks.

This Is the Way to 20% Off Ruggable Star Wars Rugs and Washable Doormats - CNET
May the Fourth is bringing all kinds of fun sales, but this collab is out of this world.

Best Amazon Deals: Take Advantage of Deep Discounts on Tech, Home Goods and More - CNET
Amazon has deals and discounts across all categories to help you kick off the weekend by treating yourself or someone you love to something special.

Man City vs. Wolves Livestream: How to Watch English Premier League Soccer From Anywhere - CNET
The defending champions take on Gary O'Neil's side at the Etihad.

Sling TV: Get $10 Off Your First Month - CNET
Sling TV is a streaming service that brings you popular TV networks, including CNN, HGTV and Comedy Central -- and signing up just got cheaper.