Apple quietly launches AirPods Max 2 In a surprise launch on Monday, Apple unveiled the AirPods Max 2, the long-awaited successor to its premium headphones that launched in 2020. The Max 2 cost $549, and feature active noise cancellation, Apple’s audio-specific H2 chip, support for live translation, better sound quality, and more. The headphones will be available for pre-order starting March...

Grand Theft Data: Hackers Demand Ransom Payment From Rockstar Games The GTA 6 developer confirmed that ransomware hackers stole data via a security flaw in Anodot, a third-party service. Tyler is a writer for CNET covering laptops and video games. He's previously covered mobile devices, home energy products and broadband. He came to CNET straight out of college, where he...

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The Biggest Update Since iOS 26? Here's What's New in iOS 26.4Apple released iOS 26.4 on March 24, about a week after the tech giant released iOS 26.3.1 (a), the company's first Background Security Improvement update. The most recent update brings a slew of features to your iPhone, including new emoji and video podcasts, plus more than two dozen bug fixes and security patches. You can...