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Every iPhone 17E Rumor and Leak So Far: $599 Price, Dynamic Island, MagSafe
20 Feb 2026, 3:00 pm by Mike Sorrentino
Apple’s sequel to the iPhone 16E may be getting several new features seen on the iPhone 17, but keep its $599 price.
If You've Ever Ruined Sweaters in the Wash, Whirlpool's New Machine Has a Fix
20 Feb 2026, 2:08 pm by David Watsky
The built-in basket keeps socks together and shields delicate sweaters from the wear and tear of everyday washing.
Virtual Boy Review: Nintendo's Oddest Switch Accessory Yet Is an Immersive '90s Museum
20 Feb 2026, 1:00 pm by Scott Stein
No one needs a Virtual Boy. But I always wanted one. And now it’s living with me at last.
Galaxy S25 Edge vs. iPhone Air: Thin Phones Head-to-Head
20 Feb 2026, 12:01 pm by Jeff Carlson
Do you need to carry so much phone with you? Here’s how the two top slim phones compare.
10 Clever Home Appliance Innovations You'll See in 2026
20 Feb 2026, 12:01 pm by David Watsky
I got a glimpse at the next generation of home appliances at a sprawling showcase in Orlando. These were the standouts from KBIS 2026.
Netflix: 22 of the Best Fantasy TV Shows to Stream Right Now
20 Feb 2026, 11:01 am by Aaron Pruner
Netflix has a treasure trove of fantasy gems.
PlayStation 6 Rumors: Potential 2029 Release, Specs, Pricing and More
20 Feb 2026, 11:01 am by Oscar Gonzalez
While the PS6’s release is still years away, here’s what we know so far about the next-gen console from Sony.
All the Mind-Blowing Home and Kitchen Tech We Saw at KBIS 2026
20 Feb 2026, 11:01 am by Corin Cesaric
The future of home was on display at KBIS 2206. Here’s all the coolest stuff coming in 2026.
Best Smoke Detectors for 2026, Engineer-Tested and Approved
20 Feb 2026, 11:00 am by Tyler Lacoma
Having a reliable and efficient smoke detector in your home can be a lifesaver. Here are our top five recommendations.
I Tested 24 Different Toothbrushes. This Is the Best One
20 Feb 2026, 10:46 am by Caroline Igo
Plus, the best electric toothbrush for those on a budget, the best high-end model and the best smart electric toothbrush.
Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Friday, Feb. 20
20 Feb 2026, 9:09 am by Gael Cooper
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Feb. 20.
End of today’s CNET roundup.
