The Daily Charge

The Daily Charge gives you the inside take on the biggest stories on CNET. Every weekday, Executive News Editor Roger Cheng offers analysis, context and perspective on all things tech. 

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Another Apple event will likely bring its next-...
The new Macs will run on the same kind of processors that power Apple’s iPhones.
10 min
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Why stress baking is a thing in during the glob...
A look at the psychological reasons why baking bread took off during the lockdown.
11 min
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Amazon’s future and a fond farewell to a Daily ...
Ben Fox Rubin gives us one last prediction on the state of e-commerce before departing the world of journalism.
25 min
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T-Mobile CEO on what 5G looks like in 2021 (The...
Will the hype finally meet reality next year?
9 min
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T-Mobile CEO says he’ll continue to be aggressi...
He calls the iPhone launch the unofficial kickoff of 5G.
5 min
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T-Mobile CEO wants to shake up video streaming ...
Can Mike Sievert do to video what the Un-carrier did with wireless service?
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The secret to happiness during a miserable 2020...
Here’s how to hack your way to a more happy life.
8 min
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The iPhone 12 and 12 Pro just launched. Are peo...
The coronavirus clearly had an impact on the usual splashy launch.
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How Quibi crashed and burned so quickly (The Da...
The bite-sized streaming video service will shut down after less than seven months.
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The iPad Air has a radical new design. But is i...
CNET Editor Scott Stein shares his hands-on impressions of the new tablet.
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Here are our impressions of the iPhone 12 and i...
CNET Editor Patrick Holland shares his thoughts on Apple’s newest flagship phones.
21 min
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Star Trek: Discovery's newest character teases ...
David Ajala, who plays the new character "Book" talks about his relationship with lead character Michael Burnham.
10 min
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Star Trek: Discovery: What to expect from the n...
Showrunner Michelle Paradise gives us a preview of what it's like after jumping 930 years into the future.
17 min
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The iPhone 12 family gets 5G, MagSafe, Ceramic ...
We run through all of the new features of the new and larger collection of new iPhones.
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Verizon Wireless CEO on what iPhone 12 getting ...
We have Verizon's Ronan Dunne to talk about the iPhone 12 and the state of the company's 5G roll out.
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How to survive the madness of Amazon Prime Day ...
There are tens of thousands of offers flying all over the place. How do you keep up and guarantee that you’re actually getting a good deal?
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A radically different Prime Day: Here’s what to...
Prime Day is coming at the end of the year -- right before Black Friday. Ben Fox Rubin shares his thoughts on the changes we’ll see.
11 min
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Social networks are bracing for a hack-and-leak...
Stolen emails from Hillary Clinton’s campaign chair rocked the 2016 elections and gave rise to QAnon. Tech companies are trying to avoid a repeat.
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What’s 5G’s real impact going to be on the iPho...
We discuss everything you need to know about the next-gen wireless technology and the next iPhone.
13 min
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Chromecast with Google TV can finally take on R...
Google’s streaming device makes a big leap. We break it all down for you.
11 min
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Apple’s iPhone 12 event is finally here (for re...
What else could it be?
13 min
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Is the Nest Audio smart speaker worth your time...
We take a look at Google’s $100 midrange smart speaker.
11 min
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How Walmart Plus is taking on Amazon Prime (The...
Our own Ben Fox Rubin shares his insights about the origins and future of Walmart’s subscription service.
9 min
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Pixel 5, new Chromecast and Nest Audio: Breakin...
Google offered up three new products in a zippy presentation. Here’s what you need to know.
9 min
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What we really think about the new 8th-generat...
CNET Editor Scott Stein also tackles face-tracking VR and where that takes us.
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