CNET News Digest
Daily News • Tuesday, 27 January 2026
Think Air Fryers Are Ugly? Behold Cosori’s New Stainless-Steel Model
I tested the Cosori Iconic stainless-steel air fryer for weeks. My take? It looks as good as it cooks.
How to Recycle Your Laptop Instantly: A Step-by-Step Guide to Repurposing Old Tech
Stop letting that box of tangled charging cables and ancient flip phones from 2012 live rent-free in your closet.
These Are the Pieces of Fitness Tech I Use Often as a Fitness Expert
These are the products I actually use and recommend for active individuals.
Do This One Thing to Your Air Purifier Before Turning It On
I spoke with experts about the health consequences of failing to properly maintain your air purifier.
‘Wonder Man’ Release Date: When Does the New Marvel Series Premiere?
Marvel Phase 6 introduces an unlikely new hero: a struggling Hollywood actor.
4 Tricks for Converting Almost Any Recipe to the Air Fryer
Want to cook everything in the air fryer? We don’t blame you. Here’s an easy guide to converting (almost) any recipe.
Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Jan. 27 #695
Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for Jan. 27, No. 695.
Today’s NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Jan. 27, #961
Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for Jan. 27 #961.
The 9 Worst Places to Put a Space Heater
Space heaters can keep you warm during the chilly season, but using them improperly can lead to big problems.
Today’s Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Jan. 27, #1683
Here are hints and the answer for today’s Wordle for Jan. 27, No. 1,683.
8 Foods That Are More Likely to Contain Microplastics
Plus, a doctor reveals how we can lower our microplastic consumption.
MSI’s Panther Lake Laptop Delivers on Intel’s Promise of Power Plus Efficiency
Based on a Core Ultra Series 3 processor, the Prestige 14 Flip AI offers an unprecedented combination of 3D graphics power and all-day battery life.
Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Jan. 27, #491
Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Jan. 27, No. 491.
Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Tuesday, Jan. 27
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Jan. 27.
Code Vein II Review: A Better Sequel Still Struggling to Stand Out Among Soulslikes
The anime Soulslike is back.
Google’s Gemini AI Will Now Generate Meeting Suggestions in Your Calendar. How It Works
Google Calendar will now surface suggested meeting times based on your availability, working hours and existing commitments.
Here’s Why You May Still Need a Landline in 2026
A home phone could be the only thing keeping you connected to the world when there’s a massive mobile outage.
WatchOS 26.2.1 Brings AirTag 2nd Gen Precision Finding to Apple Watch
I’m not a bat. I want my Apple Watch to show me where my AirTag second-generation trackers are, not make me listen for chirps throughout the house.
Your Sling Subscription Could Cost More Soon. Here’s What to Know
Sling Blue is going up by $4 for some.
The Full ‘Snow Moon’ Is Coming Out This Weekend
It’s not a supermoon like January’s full moon, but with all that snow on the ground, it should light up your backyard nicely.
Chocolate Bars Recalled Due to Potential Salmonella Contamination. What to Know Right Now
Eight flavors of Spring & Mulberry’s chocolate bars have been recalled. Here’s how to check if yours is affected.
The Next Galaxy Watch 9 May Arrive With a Surprise Headliner
Everything we think we know (and want) about Samsung’s next batch of smartwatches.
Apple’s iOS 26.2.1 Update for iPhones Adds Support for More Precise 2nd Gen AirTags
This small system update takes advantage of the enhanced range of Apple’s ubiquitous trackers.
11 Great Horror Movies on Prime Video to Watch if You Dare
Take the plunge into one of these scary stories.
Apple Will Integrate Google Gemini AI With Siri in February, Report Says
The wait is allegedly almost over.