One prioritizes convenience and personalization. The other puts privacy first. Which one should you use? We help you decide.

This Christmas season in the US box office feels like a tale of two animation releases. A faith-based animated story named David is enjoying all the spoils of the holiday season, while a far more ...

The social networking site is already popular among job-seekers; new tools could help those seeking work better match with companies. It’s an unfortunate reality of today’s job market: many would-be ...

You’d think that a “search” box on a news website like cleveland.com would be a simple thing to set up, but a surprising level of programming and testing is involved in helping you find what you want.

Google may soon introduce a search bar design in Chrome’s New Tab page, which is said to be called “Realbox Next.” This looks a lot similar to AI input fields than a simple bar. However, this redesign ...

Photo Credit: Airbnb introduced a "play" category in 2022. Shown is an outdoor bowling alley at an Airbnb in Yucca Valley, California in 2022. Airbnb Category search lost its utility for Airbnb when ...

Google has officially launched Search Live in the U.S., a new feature that lets you use your phone’s camera and voice to ask questions in real time. The AI-powered tool provides instant verbal answers ...

After testing dozens of automatic litter boxes, I can say it's been difficult to determine which is the best cat litter (or rather, if there is one). Most people will want to look for a low-tracking, ...

Demand for corrugated packaging, a staple for shipping everything from food to appliances, has dropped to its lowest levels since 2016, a decline some analysts see as a red flag for U.S. consumer ...

A cat that suddenly stops using the litter box can throw any home into chaos. It’s frustrating to clean up after them, but what looks like mischief is usually a sign of something deeper. Cats are ...

SwitchBot had a few AI-powered devices on display at IFA 2025; not just a furry little robot pet (I picked it up and it’s not cuddly). They included an E Ink AI art display, which generates AI art on ...

A federal judge’s remedy stops short of making meaningful changes to how we use our phones, computers and the web. By Brian X. Chen Brian X. Chen is The Times’s lead consumer technology writer and the ...