Shelly Plug Gen4 Brings Helpful Extra Features to the Humble Smart Plug A wealth of device settings available in the Shelly Plug Gen4 smart plug give users maximum flexibility, but all that choice can be overwhelming. These are the three features I liked best -- and a few things I didn't. Article updated on June 12, 2026 at 3:50 AM PDT Our Experts Our expert,...

The backlash over OpenAI’s decision to retire GPT-4o shows how dangerous AI companions can be OpenAI announced last week that it will retire some older ChatGPT models by February 13. That includes GPT-4o, the model infamous for excessively flattering and affirming users. For thousands of users protesting the decision online, the retirement of 4o feels akin to losing a friend, romantic partner,...

'I am a survivor': Gisèle Pelicot's powerful interview with BBCGisèle Pelicot has told BBC Newsnight's Victoria Derbyshire that her strength comes from her "DNA". Ms Pelicot was at the centre of the largest rape trial in French history. For almost a decade, she had been drugged unconscious by her husband Dominique Pelicot and raped by dozens of men he had recruited on internet chat rooms.She...

You Can Stream Certain Peacock Shows for Free on United Airlines Now United's newest addition to its in-flight library features shows like The Traitors, but not everything on NBC's streaming service. Dashia is the consumer insights editor for CNET. She specializes in data-driven analysis and news at the intersection of tech, personal finance and consumer sentiment. Dashia...

3 Social Security Myths Retirees Still Believe — And What They’re Really Costing You 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. Understanding how Social Security fits into your financial planning can...