Microsoft is restructuring amid struggles to gain a foothold in the smartphone market
Microsoft is restructuring amid struggles to gain a foothold in the smartphone market. CNET Tech Reporter Bridget Casey joins CBSN to discuss.
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A report from media consultancy Miner & Co. Studio found that children prefer smartphones and tablets to watching traditional television
A report from media consultancy Miner & Co. Studio found that children prefer smartphones and tablets to watching traditional television. In this video, kids tell us why, in their own words.
LG is rolling out a new smartphone model, but can it break into a highly competitive market?
LG is rolling out a new smartphone model, but can it break into a highly competitive market? CNET's Jeff Bakalar goes over the phone's features.
Search engine giant Google will reportedly venture into the world of wireless providers. CNET's Bridget Carey goes over what this means for carriers
Search engine giant Google will reportedly venture into the world of wireless providers. CNET's Bridget Carey goes over what this means for carriers.
HTC Americas President Jason Mackenzie discusses the release of the M9 smartphone and the development of a VR headset which will debut this holiday season
HTC Americas President Jason Mackenzie discusses the release of the M9 smartphone and the development of a VR headset which will debut this holiday season
Disturbing messages range from racism and sexism to threats of violence on more than a dozen campuses
Many colleges face disturbing anonymous comments posted on an app called Yik Yak. The messages range from racism and sexism to threats of violence on more than a dozen campuses. New York Times deputy business editor Peter Lattman joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss a recent New York Times report on "Yik Yak."
Facebook wants to generate more smartphone content
Facebook wants to generate more smartphone content. CNET senior editor Jeff Bakalar joins CBSN with more on how the social media giant plans to do that.
CNET's Tim Stevens joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the new app
In the newest front in the war against fraud, the card giant wants to put an app on your smartphone to track your location. CNET's Tim Stevens joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the new app.
Do you feel dumb without your smart phone? There could be a scientific reason behind this
Do you feel dumb without your smart phone? There could be a scientific reason behind this. CBSN's Elaine Quijano and Don Dahler discuss a study that explains why.
President Barack Obama along with 1,200 school officials signed the Connect Ed pledge in efforts to strengthen digital learning in schools across America
President Barack Obama along with 1,200 school officials signed the Connect Ed pledge in efforts to strengthen digital learning in schools across America. Barack also stressed the point that many other countries across the world are " trying to out-educate us".
A standoff is taking shape between tech companies and the U.S. government over smartphone encryption
A standoff is taking shape between tech companies and the U.S. government over smartphone encryption. It's a strong selling point for consumers, but the government thinks it could be dangerous. CBS News national security analyst Juan Zarate joins CBSN to discuss the fight.
Co-author Jen Nessel reads this "parody for modern parents," which she wrote with Lizzy Ratner
Co-author Jen Nessel reads this "parody for modern parents," which she wrote with Lizzy Ratner.
Smartphone apps allow parents to track their kids' physical locations and see whatever they send and receive on social media
Smartphone apps allow parents to track their kids' physical locations and see whatever they send and receive on social media. But is it a good idea to snoop on everything your children do online?
On Tuesday, Apple unveiled a first for its company: the Apple Watch
On Tuesday, Apple unveiled a first for its company: the Apple Watch. While other smartwatches have failed, Apple plans to clock in on the market with its stylish tech.
Smart home technology can let homeowners network systems together into a completely automated home
Smart home technology can let homeowners network together entertainment, security, environmental control, and other systems into a completely automated home. But there are a few things you need to know before you make your smartphone the key to your smart home.
A new study from internet research firm ComScore found app usage is up 52 percent from last year
A new study from internet research firm ComScore found app usage is up 52 percent from last year. The firm also predicts a rise in app usage next year. CBS New York Jericka Duncan reports.
New York Times tech columnist Molly Wood discusses the technology.
The company released three devices Wednesday, with two new versions of the Galaxy Note smartphones and a virtual reality headset. New York Times tech columnist Molly Wood discusses the technology.
FitBark is a smart activity monitor that can help dog owners monitor their pet's activity and well being
FitBark is a smart activity monitor that can help dog owners monitor their pet's activity and well being. KCTV's Betsy Webster meets the man behind the app.
Public school officials in Albuquerque, New Mexico, have a first-of-its-kind plan to notify parents when something is wrong at their child's school
Public school officials in Albuquerque, New Mexico, have a first-of-its-kind plan to notify parents when something is wrong at their child's school. From lockdowns to evacuations and snow days, parents can now be notified via a smartphone app. KQRE's Chris McKee reports.
With OpenTable, you can use your phone to make a reservation and pay for your meal
With OpenTable, you can use your phone to make a reservation and pay for your meal. Dan Ackerman, senior editor at CNET.com, discusses this latest advancement in restaurant apps.
Amazon has entered the highly competitive smartphone market with its new Fire phone
Amazon has entered the highly competitive smartphone market with its new Fire phone. CNET editor Dan Ackerman joins “CBS This Morning Saturday” to discuss the $199 item and its features.
After the success of car services like Uber and Zipcar, Lyft is taking on the Big Apple, one pink mustache at a time.
After the success of car services like Uber and Zipcar, Lyft is taking on the Big Apple, one pink mustache at a time. The company debuts Friday, but not without controversy. Jeff Glor reports.
Google unveils new smartwatch
David Singleton, Google’s director of Android engineering, showed off the company’s smartwatch technology at its annual developers conference in San Francisco. The operating system called Android Wear allows smart watch and Android smartphones to sync automatically.
CBS News takes a look at how it works
Intel's Pocket Avatars app uses facial recognition and gesture sensing technology so you can create a video of yourself speaking and winking as a 3D animated character. Intel has released 45 animated characters to choose from. CBS News takes a look at how it works.
Dan Ackerman, senior editor with CNET, talks to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about the phone's unique features
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos introduced the Fire Phone in Seattle, which is being compared to a mobile cash register in early reviews of the device. Dan Ackerman, senior editor with CNET, talks to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about the phone's unique features.
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Iran war grinds on amid conflicting messages from Trump and Tehran
Trump's optimism about talks to end the Iran war has been tempered by denials from Tehran, and violence that continues to keep the Strait of Hormuz gridlocked.
TSA wait times up to 6 hours as ICE, other agents deployed to 14 airports
Nearly 12% of all TSA officers who were scheduled to work on Sunday called out – the most since the start of the partial government shutdown.
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Group claiming antisemitic attacks threatens U.S., Israeli interests worldwide
A shadowy group claiming antisemitic attacks in Europe amid the Iran war tells CBS News it will target "U.S. and Israeli interests worldwide."
Rubio testifying in trial of ex-Rep. accused of illegal lobbying for Venezuela
Former Rep. David Rivera of Florida is accused of secretly lobbying for the Venezuelan government during the first Trump administration.
Senate closes in on deal to end DHS shutdown
The Senate is closing in on a deal to fund the bulk of the Department of Homeland Security and end the partial government shutdown that has stretched for six weeks.
Trump voted by mail in Florida despite calling mail-in voting "cheating"
President Trump has long railed against mail-in voting, but used the method this month in a Florida election, public records indicate.
Taliban releases detained U.S. citizen Dennis Coyle
The foreign ministry said in a statement it agreed after a letter from his family that Dennis Coyle "would be pardoned and released" for Eid.
2 pilots killed as plane and fire-rescue truck collide at LaGuardia Airport
Two pilots were killed and dozens of people injured at New York's LaGuardia Airport late Sunday night when an arriving Air Canada Express plane and fire and rescue vehicle collided, authorities said.
What it's like to stand in TSA line during DHS funding fight
Overhead announcements at Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport periodically advised those in line with departures within four hours to consider rebooking now.
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What it's like to stand in TSA line during DHS funding fight
Overhead announcements at Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport periodically advised those in line with departures within four hours to consider rebooking now.
Trump voted by mail in Florida despite calling mail-in voting "cheating"
President Trump has long railed against mail-in voting, but used the method this month in a Florida election, public records indicate.
Oklahoma governor taps energy executive to fill Mullin's Senate seat
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt appointed energy executive Alan Armstrong on Tuesday to replace newly confirmed DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin in the Senate.
Senate closes in on potential deal to end DHS shutdown
The Senate is closing in on a deal to fund the bulk of the Department of Homeland Security and end the partial government shutdown that has stretched for six weeks.
Ford recalls more than 254,000 vehicles due to software issue
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said the issue can reduce the driver's ability to detect hazards and increase the risk of a crash.
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Ford recalls more than 254,000 vehicles due to software issue
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said the issue can reduce the driver's ability to detect hazards and increase the risk of a crash.
Polymarket buckles down on insider trading after suspiciously timed bets
Polymarket tightened its rules after questions surfaced over whether some prediction market customers engaged in insider trading.
Here are Elon Musk's "most epic" goals for his vast Terafab chip plant
Elon Musk unveiled plans for a massive chip manufacturing facility in Austin, Texas, that he said will power his "galactic" aspirations.
As airport delays continue, can enrolling in TSA PreCheck save you time?
"TSA PreCheck will likely help you, even now with the long lines we're seeing at checkpoints," said one travel expert.
How to cut down on pet expenses as costs rise
Pet ownership costs over the past year have increased by up to 10%, according to Rover.
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What it's like to stand in TSA line during DHS funding fight
Overhead announcements at Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport periodically advised those in line with departures within four hours to consider rebooking now.
Trump voted by mail in Florida despite calling mail-in voting "cheating"
President Trump has long railed against mail-in voting, but used the method this month in a Florida election, public records indicate.
Oklahoma governor taps energy executive to fill Mullin's Senate seat
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt appointed energy executive Alan Armstrong on Tuesday to replace newly confirmed DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin in the Senate.
Senate closes in on potential deal to end DHS shutdown
The Senate is closing in on a deal to fund the bulk of the Department of Homeland Security and end the partial government shutdown that has stretched for six weeks.
Rubio testifying in trial of ex-Rep. accused of illegal lobbying for Venezuela
Former Rep. David Rivera of Florida is accused of secretly lobbying for the Venezuelan government during the first Trump administration.
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More parents are refusing routine newborn preventative care, study finds
Doctors fear that skepticism, fueled by anti-science sentiment and mistrust, is extending beyond vaccines to other proven, routine care.
Complex procedure saves officer with chest pain, heart condition
Transit Officer Paul DeGeorge thought his son was lying on him. Then he realized something much scarier was happening.
Judge blocks parts of RFK Jr.'s vaccine agenda, including revised schedule
A judge blocked a set of changes to the childhood vaccine schedule recommended by allies of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, dealing a setback to the Trump administration's efforts to overhaul federal vaccine policy.
Changes in organ donor status can fall through cracks in the system
Patchwork state policies and limited federal oversight have led to a fragmented system for tracking organ donor status.
A dad's colon cancer spread to lungs. He says what happened next was a miracle.
Spencer Laird was diagnosed with colon cancer at 26. At 30, he was told it had returned and spread to his lungs, with one tumor the size of a golf ball.
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Pit viper among new species discovered in cave in Cambodia
Researchers in Cambodia surveyed dozens of previously unexplored caves and found several species never seen before, including a pit viper that is still being studied.
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Group claiming antisemitic attacks threatens U.S., Israeli interests worldwide
A shadowy group claiming antisemitic attacks in Europe amid the Iran war tells CBS News it will target "U.S. and Israeli interests worldwide."
Taliban releases detained U.S. citizen Dennis Coyle
The foreign ministry said in a statement it agreed after a letter from his family that Dennis Coyle "would be pardoned and released" for Eid.
Notorious apartheid police commander "Prime Evil" testifies on killings
Eugene de Kock testified that one of the police officers implicated in the killings had asked him to help assist with a cover-up.
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Iran war grinds on amid conflicting messages from Trump and Tehran
Trump's optimism about talks to end the Iran war has been tempered by denials from Tehran, and violence that continues to keep the Strait of Hormuz gridlocked.
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Makers of "The AI Doc" on tech's peril, promise
A new documentary examines the artificial intelligence boom and its potential risks to humanity, featuring interviews with top AI company CEOs and other experts. Co-director Charlie Tyrell and producer Ted Tremper join CBS News to discuss the making of the film, "The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist."
Patrick Ball on medical drama "The Pitt"
"The Pitt" star Patrick Ball tells "CBS Mornings" he had been auditioning since 2013 and didn't think his acting dreams were "ever going to happen" when he was cast in the medical drama. He also opens up about how the series is personal for him.
Lisa Kudrow on making "The Comeback"
In 2005, the "Friends" star played Valerine Cherish, a washed-up sitcom actress, in the HBO comedy "The Comeback." The show was cancelled, but it earned a cult following, and returned in 2014. Now, "The Comeback" is itself making a comeback.
Extended interview: Lisa Kudrow
In this web exclusive, Emmy-winning actress Lisa Kudrow talks with Tracy Smith about "Friends," and her HBO show "The Comeback."
Lisa Kudrow on making "The Comeback"
"Friends" star Lisa Kudrow played a washed-up sitcom actress, Valerie Cherish, in the 2005 HBO comedy "The Comeback." The show was cancelled, but it earned a cult following, and then returned in 2014. Now, "The Comeback" is itself making a comeback for a third season. Kudrow talks with correspondent Tracy Smith about her love for playing Phoebe Buffay; her aptitude for "cringe comedy"; and how she found solace following the death of "Friends" castmate Matthew Perry.
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Makers of "The AI Doc" on tech's peril, promise
A new documentary examines the artificial intelligence boom and its potential risks to humanity, featuring interviews with top AI company CEOs and other experts. Co-director Charlie Tyrell and producer Ted Tremper join CBS News to discuss the making of the film, "The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist."
Polymarket buckles down on insider trading after suspiciously timed bets
Polymarket tightened its rules after questions surfaced over whether some prediction market customers engaged in insider trading.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
Musk says he'll manufacture chips in Texas
Elon Musk says he will make chips in the U.S. for use in Teslas and robots. Reuters global aerospace editor Joe Brock joins to discuss.
Here are Elon Musk's "most epic" goals for his vast Terafab chip plant
Elon Musk unveiled plans for a massive chip manufacturing facility in Austin, Texas, that he said will power his "galactic" aspirations.
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Pit viper among new species discovered in cave in Cambodia
Researchers in Cambodia surveyed dozens of previously unexplored caves and found several species never seen before, including a pit viper that is still being studied.
How a fun nature app aids science
The iNaturalist cellphone app not only helps users identify plant, animal and insect species; it also provides invaluable data to scientists studying biodiversity, species decline, and habitat loss. It also provides opportunities for fun: David Pogue joins iNaturalist fan Martha Stewart in a "bioblitz" – a timed competition with other users to spot and ID species.
Discovery of 1949 whale recording could unlock mysteries of ocean
The song is that of a humpback whale and was recorded by scientists in March 1949 in Bermuda, researchers said.
Sea levels higher than thought due to "methodological blind spot," study says
A new study in the journal Nature says most sea level rise research may have underestimated coastal water heights by an average of 1 foot.
NASA announces major overhaul of Artemis moon program "to take down risk"
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman announced significant changes to the agency's Artemis program, which aims to land on the moon in 2028.
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Latest news on antisemitic arson attacks
Several Jewish community ambulances were torched in London in a suspected antisemitic arson attack. CBS News' Inaya Folarin Iman reports.
Top cornhole player accused of murder
Dayton Webber, a quadruple amputee known as one of the top professional cornhole players in the U.S., is facing a series of charges including first-degree murder. Shanelle Kaul reports on the case against Webber.
Notorious apartheid police commander "Prime Evil" testifies on killings
Eugene de Kock testified that one of the police officers implicated in the killings had asked him to help assist with a cover-up.
U.S. Park Police officer ambushed, shot by 2 men in Washington, officials say
A U.S. Park Police officer was seriously wounded in an ambush shooting in Washington, law enforcement officials said. The officer was targeted, they said.
Suspect in Loyola Chicago death misses first court date
Prosecutors say the man charged in the murder of Loyola University Chicago student Sheridan Gorman missed his first court appearance Monday as he receives treatment for tuberculosis. CBS News immigration correspondent Camilo Montoya-Galvez has the latest.
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Artemis II back on launch pad for moon mission
NASA's Artemis II rocket is back on the launch pad after repairs inside the massive Vehicle Assembly Building at the Kennedy Space Center. Early next month, NASA will try, for a second time, to send a crew of four on a flyby of the moon. Mark Strassmann has more.
Possible meteorite crashes into Houston area home, officials say
A possible meteorite crashed into a Houston area house on Saturday night, tearing through the roof and two stories of the home, officials said.
Eileen Collins on breaking barriers in space
Retired NASA astronaut and Air Force Col. Eileen Collins joins "CBS Saturday Morning" to discuss her groundbreaking journey to become the first woman to pilot the Space Shuttle and the first to command a Space Shuttle mission.
Repaired moon rocket heads back to launch pad for April 1 liftoff
After a trip back out to the launch pad, NASA's Artemis II rocket will be readied for a historic flight to the moon.
Video shows meteor streaking across the sky
A meteoroid was spotted streaking across the sky in 10 states. In some areas, there was also a loud boom, similar to an explosion. NASA says the meteor, which was traveling 45,000 mph in the sky, fragmented - causing the bright fireball and loud boom.
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Latest on apparent Iran-U.S. talks
An Iranian official told CBS News that Tehran received "points from the U.S. through mediators" after initially denying President Trump's claims that the U.S. and Iran were in talks. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe and Chris Livesay have more.
Latest news on antisemitic arson attacks
Several Jewish community ambulances were torched in London in a suspected antisemitic arson attack. CBS News' Inaya Folarin Iman reports.
CBS News tracks TSA wait times at airports
CBS News correspondents Skyler Henry and Nicole Sganga stood in line with flyers at TSA checkpoints in Atlanta and Houston airports to track how long it takes to go through security as the partial shutdown drags on.
TSA lines getting worse, Congress seeks deal
TSA lines continue to grow longer at airports across the country, and lawmakers are facing anger from travellers who want the partial government shutdown to end. CBS News' Skyler Henry and Taurean Small report.
Trump says the U.S. is in talks with Iran
President Trump wants to find a diplomatic end to the war against Iran, but strikes from Tehran continue to affect Israel and the Gulf states. CBS News' Aaron Navarro and Holly Williams report.