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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At least 90 wounded in separate Iranian strikes on southern Israel
Two separate Iranian strikes on southern Israel Saturday wounded dozens of people after missile defense systems failed to intercept them, Israeli officials said.
Robert Mueller, former FBI director and special counsel, dies at 81
Robert Mueller served as FBI director from 2001 to 2013 and led the investigation into allegations of Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.
Trump threatens to use ICE for airport security amid worsening delays
Wait times aren't expected to improve until government funding is restored and TSA officers receive paychecks.
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Trump is strategizing means to seize Iran's nuclear stockpiles, sources say
The Trump administration has been strategizing methods and options to secure or extract Iran's nuclear materials, according to multiple sources, as the military campaign against Tehran enters a more uncertain phase.
Senate blocks voting bill's amendment on trans athletes during weekend session
Democrats are expected to eventually block the broader legislation.
More than 230 rescued amid severe floods in Hawaii; more rain expected
More than 5,500 people were under evacuation orders as severe rain pounded Hawaii on Friday. More rain is expected Saturday.
BTS kicks off global tour with South Korea concert
Local reports estimate that roughly 40,000 people gathered across central Seoul to watch K-pop band BTS reunite.
DOJ seeks to drop case against ex-police officers charged in Breonna Taylor's death
Two former Louisville police officers were facing civil rights charges in connection with the 2020 shooting death of Breonna Taylor.
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.
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Senate blocks voting bill's amendment on trans athletes during weekend session
Democrats are expected to eventually block the broader legislation.
Robert Mueller, former FBI director and special counsel, dies at 81
Robert Mueller served as FBI director from 2001 to 2013 and led the investigation into allegations of Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.
The West's historic snow drought could bring water shortages, wildfires
The western United States experienced a severe snow drought this year, threatening the region's water supply and potentially setting the stage for its wildfire season.
NCAA accuses DraftKings of "March Madness" trademark infringement
DraftKings pushed back on the accusation, saying in a statement that it is not engaging in trademark infringement.
Trump threatens to use ICE for airport security amid worsening delays
Wait times aren't expected to improve until government funding is restored and TSA officers receive paychecks.
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Jury finds Elon Musk liable for misleading investors during Twitter purchase
A jury has found Elon Musk liable for misleading investors by deliberately driving down Twitter's stock price in the tumultuous months leading up to his 2022 acquisition of the social media company.
CBS News Radio to shut down after nearly a century of broadcasting
CBS News announced Friday that CBS News Radio will be shutting down this spring after nearly 100 years of broadcasting, citing "challenging economic realities."
Getting ready to fly? Here are 3 ways to track TSA wait times.
Security lines are stretching up to 2 hours at some airports amid TSA staffing shortages. Here's how to check wait times before you leave.
Are the Trump administration's efforts to lower oil and gas prices working?
With gas closing in on $4 a gallon, the Trump administration is pulling multiple levers to tame energy prices. The results have been mixed.
Nearly 90,000 bottles of children's ibuprofen recalled across the U.S.
A pharmaceutical company issued the recall after receiving complaints of "gel-like mass and black particles" in the product, the FDA said.
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Senate blocks voting bill's amendment on trans athletes during weekend session
Democrats are expected to eventually block the broader legislation.
Robert Mueller, former FBI director and special counsel, dies at 81
Robert Mueller served as FBI director from 2001 to 2013 and led the investigation into allegations of Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.
Trump threatens to use ICE for airport security amid worsening delays
Wait times aren't expected to improve until government funding is restored and TSA officers receive paychecks.
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Trump is strategizing means to seize Iran's nuclear stockpiles, sources say
The Trump administration has been strategizing methods and options to secure or extract Iran's nuclear materials, according to multiple sources, as the military campaign against Tehran enters a more uncertain phase.
Colombian President Petro caught up in narcotics trafficking probes, sources say
The separate narco-trafficking investigations, based out of New York's Southern and Eastern districts, didn't set out to target Petro, but his name has come up during the course of the probes, one source said.
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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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2 skiers killed, 5 hurt in northern Italy avalanche
A total of 25 skiers were on the mountainside where the avalanche occurred, but most had escaped.
BTS kicks off global tour with South Korea concert
Local reports estimate that roughly 40,000 people gathered across central Seoul to watch K-pop band BTS reunite.
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Trump is strategizing means to seize Iran's nuclear stockpiles, sources say
The Trump administration has been strategizing methods and options to secure or extract Iran's nuclear materials, according to multiple sources, as the military campaign against Tehran enters a more uncertain phase.
Trump administration temporarily lifts sanctions on Iranian oil at sea
The U.S. Treasury has authorized the purchase of Iranian oil that's already at sea, exempting buyers from the tight sanctions that have restricted Iran's oil industry for years, as the Trump administration grapples with high oil prices.
Transcript: Namazi, Shargi, Carstens, on "Face the Nation," March 22, 2026
Transcript: Siamak Namazi, Emad Shargi, Roger Carstens, Neda Sharghi on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," March 22, 2026
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Sneak preview of Propstore's latest auction
"CBS Saturday Morning" gets a sneak peek of Propstore's offerings for next week's live auction of more than 1,000 items from some of Hollywood's most iconic films.
Breaking down how Spotify pays musicians
Streaming platforms changed the way people purchase and listen to music, but they've also changed how artists get paid for their work. "CBS Saturday Morning" visits the Spotify offices to learn about how some artists are earning big bucks on the platform, and how some are still struggling.
BTS kicks off global tour with South Korea concert
Local reports estimate that roughly 40,000 people gathered across central Seoul to watch K-pop band BTS reunite.
Buffalo Traffic Jam performs "Hanging On Hope"
Best friends Frankie Cassidy and Nathan Ross formed Buffalo Traffic Jam as students at Montana State University. Dorm room jam sessions progressed into a sold-out worldwide tour as the duo garnered acclaim for their stripped-down sound and heartfelt lyrics. Here is Buffalo Traffic Jam performing "Hanging On Hope."
Buffalo Traffic Jam performs "Forgot Your Roots"
Best friends Frankie Cassidy and Nathan Ross formed Buffalo Traffic Jam as students at Montana State University. Dorm room jam sessions progressed into a sold-out worldwide tour as the duo garnered acclaim for their stripped-down sound and heartfelt lyrics. Here is Buffalo Traffic Jam performing "Forgot Your Roots."
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Jury finds Elon Musk liable for misleading investors during Twitter purchase
A jury has found Elon Musk liable for misleading investors by deliberately driving down Twitter's stock price in the tumultuous months leading up to his 2022 acquisition of the social media company.
White House unveils AI framework for Congress
The White House unveiled a national framework for how it wants Congress to address concerns about artificial intelligence. Technology journalist Jacob Ward joins CBS News to discuss the outline and AI concerns.
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.
AI version of Val Kilmer to star in new movie
Val Kilmer was originally set to star in "As Deep as the Grave" before he died last year, never shooting a scene of the movie. But Kilmer will still star in the film thanks to generative AI, which is artificial intelligence that can generate new content by analyzing existing content. Jo Ling Kent has more.
Risks of excessive screen time for adults
More than 80% of adults say they go online at least several times per day and research indicates that even adults' fully-formed brains can suffer negative consequences from excessive screen time. Dr. Sue Varma breaks down risks, tips to reduce your screen time and why adults are spending more time on screens.
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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.
What scientists will be looking for when government UFO files are released
Documents might help scientists shed light on unexplained phenomena and government secrets, experts said.
In a first, shark seen on camera in Antarctica waters, surprising researchers
A large shark was caught on camera for the first time in Antarctica's waters, surprising researchers. "There's a general rule of thumb that you don't get sharks in Antarctica," one said.
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Wife of Joseph Duggar charged with child endangerment after his arrest
Kendra Duggar was charged with multiple misdemeanors a day after husband Joseph Duggar's arrest.
5 more defendants plead guilty in Feeding Our Future fraud scheme
Five people who were charged in connection to the Feeding Our Future scheme pleaded guilty to wire fraud this week.
See police bodycam video of Justin Timberlake's DWI arrest on Long Island
Bodycam video footage of Justin Timberlake's June 2024 DWI arrest on Long Island was released to the media Friday.
Justice Department subpoenas James Comey
Federal prosecutors in Miami subpoenaed former FBI Director James Comey as part of a probe into Obama-era intelligence officials, two sources familiar with the investigation tell CBS News. Jake Rosen reports.
"American Nightmare" survivor Denise Huskins' new discovery exposes victim privacy loophole in California law
The failure to protect explicit case evidence in Denise Huskins' kidnapping and sexual assault case is driving reform at the State Capitol. New developments exposed a little-known gap in state law that could expose videos of sexual assault victims.
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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 blastoff
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.
7-ton meteor identified as likely cause of boom heard across Ohio
Some residents immediately feared the sound was an explosion, according to CBS affiliate WOIO, but weather service officials say it appears to have been a meteor.
Bill Nye on going from Boeing to science guy
Bill Nye the Science Guy sits down with CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett to talk about his life and career.
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Notable Deaths in 2026
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Evidence in the Barbara Kendhammer case
Does the evidence show a cover-up, or was Todd Kendhammer wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife?
The life & near death of prizefighter Christy Salters-Martin
Christy Salters-Martin dominated in the boxing ring but faced her toughest challenger at home.
Timeline: The disappearance of George Smith
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Who is Alix Tichelman?
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The Dish: Danny's
Dan Abrams' newest venture Danny's offers patrons a quintessential New York City dining experience. The menu by executive chef Ed Tinoco spotlights fun twists on American classics.
Sneak preview of Propstore's latest auction
"CBS Saturday Morning" gets a sneak peek of Propstore's offerings for next week's live auction of more than 1,000 items from some of Hollywood's most iconic films.
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.
Breaking down how Spotify pays musicians
Streaming platforms changed the way people purchase and listen to music, but they've also changed how artists get paid for their work. "CBS Saturday Morning" visits the Spotify offices to learn about how some artists are earning big bucks on the platform, and how some are still struggling.
Buffalo Traffic Jam performs "Hanging On Hope"
Best friends Frankie Cassidy and Nathan Ross formed Buffalo Traffic Jam as students at Montana State University. Dorm room jam sessions progressed into a sold-out worldwide tour as the duo garnered acclaim for their stripped-down sound and heartfelt lyrics. Here is Buffalo Traffic Jam performing "Hanging On Hope."