Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...

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I’ve been through dozens and dozens of notebooks in my lifetime—starting with my first summer camp journal at age eight, when my deepest thoughts were mostly about friendship drama and our trip day to ...

Don't wait to get that new laptop or desktop you've been eyeing. Rising RAM prices are going to make things more expensive soon. Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and ...

Christmas is this week, and if you need to mail someone a gift or conduct a banking transaction, it might be a good idea to plan ahead. Almost all grocery stores, restaurants, and retail chains will ...

Editor's note: For details about retail stores' operations on Christmas Day 2025, click here. Christmas is this week, and if you have procrastinated on buying gifts for your loved ones this year, the ...

From department stores to grocers, many companies across the U.S. close early on Christmas Eve and shut their doors entirely on Christmas Day — while others opt to cut back hours From department ...