The lower-cost sequel to the Pixel 8A arrives earlier than usual for Google. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/google-pixel-9a-live-updates-release-date-specs-price/#ftag=CADf328eec
The $499 Pixel 9A is a follow-up to one of our favorite phones from 2024, the Pixel 8A. https://www.cnet.com/videos/first-look-googles-pixel-9a-gets-a-large-battery-and-new-design/#ftag=CADf328eec
Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore return after a failed Boeing capsule left them stranded on the International Space Station. See all the stages of their return, with a pod of dolphins welcoming them after splashdown. https://www.cnet.com/videos/watch-nasa-astronauts-return-home-after-an-extended-stay-aboard-the-iss/#ftag=CADf328eec
Nvidia CEO Jenson Huang shows off the imporoved Groot N1 robotics operating system and brings out a robot named Blue to demonstrate it's AI capabilities as Nvidia teams up with Disney Research and Google DeepMind to accelerate the development of AI robots to bulster the human workforce. https://www.cnet.com/videos/nvidia-announces-robotics-partnership-with-disney-research-and-google-deepmind/#ftag=CADf328eec
Mega Construx had their fun. Now it's Lego's turn. https://www.cnet.com/culture/entertainment/gotta-stack-em-all-lego-pokemon-sets-coming-next-year/#ftag=CADf328eec
If cleaning the bathroom feels like a chore, don't worry — here's how to get it done fast and hassle-free. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/have-10-minutes-you-can-have-a-clean-bathroom/#ftag=CADf328eec
The company boosts its extremely popular gaming headset offerings with some needed modernization. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/hyperx-adds-bluetooth-to-cloud-3-and-new-cloud-jet-dual-headsets/#ftag=CADf328eec
NASA's Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore made a gentle splashdown off the coast of Florida after an unexpectedly long stay on the space station. https://www.cnet.com/science/finally-stranded-nasa-astronauts-return-to-earth-on-spacex-dragon/#ftag=CADf328eec
The vernal equinox heralds the arrival of spring in the Northern Hemisphere (finally). But have you heard the myth about balancing an egg on its end? https://www.cnet.com/science/space/spring-equinox-is-thursday-everything-you-need-to-know/#ftag=CADf328eec
Hints and answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, No. 177, for March 19. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-march-19-177/#ftag=CADf328eec