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CNET

Right to repair just might change the way we all look at products we break. Here’s what you need to know. Josh Miller/CNET. Apple said it will soon let you repair your iPhone at home. Advocates have pushed for companies like Apple to ease restrictions …

CNET

Editor’s note, Nov. 18: The combination of price, design, cameras, processor and software make the Google Pixel 6 one of the best value phones you can buy, which is why we’ve given it a CNET Editors’ Choice Award. The original review follows.

Kotaku

When Microsoft released its next-gen consoles, the Xbox Series X and the Xbox Series S, nearly a year ago, it was tough to want for much. After all, both machines used the same interface and UI as their seven-year-old predecessor, the Xbox One.

CNET

If you’re a Samsung fan looking to buy a new phone next year, there’s a good reason why you might find yourself deciding between these two. Both phones are expected to be on the lower end of the spectrum when it comes to price.

Kotaku

Halo Infinite has had one hell of a week. On Monday—the sci-fi franchise’s 20th birthday—series stewards 343 Industries surprise-released Halo Infinite’s multiplayer mode, weeks ahead of schedule, to instant-zeitgeist reception.

PCMag.com

Strong gaming performance on integrated graphics · Priced aggressively in AMD’s own CPU stack · Regularly beats out competition from Intel · Wraith Stealth cooler included in the box · Compatible with Radeon Software suite.

Kotaku

A new Pokémon is out in the wild. Well, an old Pokémon is out in the wild, resprayed to look and feel like a new Pokémon. Yes, Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, released for the Switch on November 19, are by all accounts faithful but …

Kotaku

From Software, as you may already know, has a new game coming out early next year. It’s called Elden Ring, and after spending a few hours with it during last week’s preview, I’m here to say that it’s shaping up to be something really special.

CNET

Windows 11 kicked off its gradual rollout to eligible devices last month, meaning that Windows 10 will eventually retire with Windows 7 in the graveyard of Microsoft operating systems. But if you’re still using Microsoft’s older OS, don’t stress. Microsoft …

CNET

Anytime you snap a photo or record a video with your iPhone, it creates information about the file — including the creation date and your location — and then buries this data, known more specifically as “metadata,” within your media.