World Labs lands $200M from Autodesk to bring world models into 3D workflows Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs has secured a $200 million investment from software design giant Autodesk. The partnership will see the two companies collaborating to explore how World Labs’ models — AI systems that can generate and reason about immersive 3D environments — can work alongside Autodesk’s tools, and vice versa,...

Best Budget Earbuds for 2026: Cheap Wireless PicksI define budget true-wireless earbuds as anything that costs less than $100, but there are also plenty of good options for under $50. So-called "cheap" or "value" earbuds have significantly improved in recent years, with better sound, more features and performance that often manages to exceed my expectations. If you're looking for a wider...

Exciting changes are on the horizon for Startup Battlefield 200, the leading competition for startups that takes place at TechCrunch Disrupt. This event is a great opportunity for new businesses to showcase their ideas and compete for recognition on a global scale. In 2026, participants can expect a revamped experience that promises to elevate the competition even further, giving startups a...

How Much Is an Olympic Medal Worth? Record Gold and Silver Prices Are Driving Up Their Value We research all brands listed and may earn a fee from our partners. Research and financial considerations may influence how brands are displayed. Not all brands are included. Learn more. Gold prices have surged since the last Olympic Games, pushing...

Fitbit's Gemini-Powered Coach Is Coming to iPhone and Other Countries The redesigned Fitbit app and AI health coach are rolling out to iOS users and Fitbit Premium subscribers in the UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Singapore. Vanessa Hand Orellana Lead Writer Vanessa is a lead writer at CNET, reviewing and writing about the latest smartwatches and fitness trackers. She...