Get the rundown on where to buy solar panels. Getty Images Buying solar panels can be a wise investment. Your home increases in value, you can take advantage of tax incentives to lower your initial costs and use the energy stored to keep your home powered through an outage. Also,... Read more

It’s been a few weeks since the federal government began mailing out the free Covid-19 testing kits promised by the Biden administration, and it’s finally become easier to find rapid tests in stores. But even with Omicron’s surge on the decline, the pandemic isn’t over. Concerns remain about Omicron’s... Read more

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! On this episode of the GamesBeat Decides podcast, editors Jeff Grubb and Mike Minotti discuss what little they understand of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The crew also talks about the new... Read more

Getty Images This story is part of War in Ukraine, CNET’s coverage of events there and of the wider effects on the world. Coinbase and Binance, two of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, have refused to ban Russian users from either platform. Though tech companies around the... Read more

Russia’s government announced on Friday that it has blocked Facebook. Within hours, Twitter appeared to have been blocked as well. The moves are a major escalation in a standoff between Big Tech and the Kremlin that has been brewing since the invasion of Ukraine on February 24. The announcement... Read more

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! Douglas Tronsgard, current president and former CEO of Next Level Games, announced he is retiring from the maker of Nintendo games. Next Level Games, founded in 2002, is responsible for several... Read more

A week into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a checkpoint stands in Independence Square in the capital city, Kyiv. Anastasia Vlasova/Getty Images This story is part of War in Ukraine, CNET’s coverage of events there and of the wider effects on the world. What’s happening Ukraine’s military and citizens continue... Read more

This is the perfect time of year to buy cold-weather gear. Retailers are already thinking of beach towels, flip-flops, and sun hats, which means that all the fleece pullovers and long underwear left on the shelf are ready and waiting to replace the worn-out ones you’re still stuffing into... Read more

Join today’s leading executives online at the Data Summit on March 9th. Register here. This article was contributed by Maria Rosil, content writer at software company Euristiq in Lviv, Ukraine. Sanctions are taking their toll on Russia and the Russian people, but there is still little protest in the... Read more

After a week of threats and half-measures, the Russian government has officially blocked Facebook and continues to restrict Twitter from the tens of millions of users in the country who use the apps daily. The move comes at a time when the Russian government is unsurprisingly increasing its crackdown... Read more