Samsung on Tuesday said it’s adding a tap-to-pay feature to Galaxy phones that should make paying back your friends and family a little easier. Called Tap to Transfer, the new capability lets you send money that arrives within minutes, according to the company. The feature will be available later this month in Samsung Wallet. Through a…
Google Flights can help you score affordable tickets for your next getaway. Nadzeya Haroshka/Getty Images Traveling during busy seasons can drain your wallet fast, but a few smart tools can make all the difference. Google Flights pulls real-time data to help you figure out the cheapest times to fly and the best destinations to stretch…
Ivan Hunter/Getty Check out CNET Money’s weekly mortgage rate forecast for a more in-depth look at what’s next for Fed rate cuts, labor data and inflation. It’s been a bumpy few months for mortgage rates. Lingering inflation, the threat of a global trade war and growing recession worries have reduced affordable options for homebuyers. The…
Looking for the most recent Mini Crossword answer? Click here for today’s Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles. Today’s NYT Mini Crossword has a tricky clue. 4-Across asks for “a little horse” (pairing with 5-Across and “a little hoarse”). You might be…
Self-driving cars are slowly becoming less sci-fi and more real-world as companies like Waymo, the driverless arm of Google’s parent company, Alphabet, expand into more cities — and countries. Waymo currently operates fully autonomous rides for the general public in Phoenix, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Austin, Texas, which take place aboard the all-electric Jaguar I-Pace. It’s expanding its…
Looking for the most recent Connections answers? Click here for today’s Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands puzzles. Today’s Connections puzzle features one of those crazy purple categories, the kind they mock in TikTok videos. The four words all have…
Trying to get ahead with some of the new weapons introduced in Season 3 Reloaded? Black Ops 6 developer Treyarch has your back with a new double XP weekend. This event features player and weapon XP boosts, allowing dedicated players to blast through prestiges and level up new event weapons. This double XP weekend runs…
Spring is here and temperatures are rising. You’ve likely already been dealing with high electricity and energy prices, and if rising utility costs are starting to cause you stress, you aren’t alone. A recent CNET survey found that more than 78% of US adults are concerned about their home energy bills. Luckily, there are plenty of…
CNET Barbecue season is here. There are hundreds of things you can make on a gas or charcoal grill, but there are a few foods that just aren’t meant to be cooked over a grill’s grates. Most grills feature slats or grates, which can send certain foods spiraling to a fiery death. Outdoor griddles have become popular, and…
The fantasy is this: I have my laptop — or tablet, or phone, whatever’s nearby — and by plugging a small pair of display glasses into it, all the things I need can expand on a big virtual display, making seemingly infinite monitor space for myself. Why? To get more space for myself without having…