‘The Shards’ Review: Ryan Murphy’s High School Drama Is a Hypnotic Homage to ’80s Serial Killers
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/the-shards-review-ryan-murphy-fx-hulu/

The new FX thriller, based on the novel by Bret Easton Ellis, is a fun stylized serial killer throwback.

Elegoo’s Beginner-Friendly 3D Resin Printer Is Even Better at Less Than $200
https://www.cnet.com/deals/elegoo-mars-5-bundle-deal-2026-08-05/

The Mars 5 is one of the best budget printers of 2026, and this deal comes with a bottle of resin to get you started.

Keeper Review: The Best Password Manager for Small Businesses
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/keeper-review/

Keeper’s tools for businesses that allow it to integrate easily into any company, but its plan for individual users isn’t quite worth the hefty price tag.

Walmart Deals of the Day: Score $49 Off the iPad A16 to Help With Apple’s Price Hikes
https://www.cnet.com/deals/walmart-deals-of-the-day-august-5-2026/

Plus, over $100 off a cordless Shark vacuum and $30 off a pair of open-ear Shokz headphones.

SpaceX’s Future Plans Hinge Heavily on Starlink and Grok
https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/spacexs-future-plans-hinge-heavily-on-starlink-and-grok/

Elon Musk’s rocket, internet and AI company gave investors its first update since its June IPO.

These Sennheiser Headphones Are Back Down to a Record Low of $190
https://www.cnet.com/deals/sennheiser-hd-260-headphones-deal-2026-08-05/

Immerse yourself in sound, focus when it counts and save a massive $210 with this deal.

Cisco Schedules Conference Call for Q4 Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results
https://newsroom.cisco.com/c/r/newsroom/en/us/a/y2026/m08/cisco-schedules-conference-call-for-q4-fiscal-year-2026-financial-results.html?source=rss

Cisco has scheduled a conference call for Wednesday, Aug 12, 2026, at 1:30 PM (PT); 4:30 PM (ET) to announce its 4Q26 financial results.
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Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Aug. 6, #682
https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-aug-6-682/

Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle No. 682 for Thursday, Aug. 6.

Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Aug. 6 #886
https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-aug-6-886/

Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Strands puzzle No. 886 for Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.

Today’s NYT Connections Hints and Answers for Aug. 6, #1152
https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-and-answers-for-aug-6-1152/

Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle No. 1152 for Aug. 6, 2026.

Sunbird Brings the iMessage Experience to Android Phones
https://www.cnet.com/tech/sunbird-imessage-app-android-phones/

The texting app, which was pulled in 2023 over privacy concerns, is back on the Google Play Store.

Abode Expands Into the New Age of Home Security With Unique Outdoor Sensors
https://www.cnet.com/home/security/abode-expands-into-the-new-age-of-home-security-with-unique-outdoor-sensors/

Abode’s new sensors detect tilting, strange movements and more, a rarity among current security systems.

Apple’s Private Relay Isn’t So Private After All, Can Leak Your IP Address
https://www.cnet.com/uncategorized/apples-private-relay-isnt-so-private-after-all-can-leak-your-ip-address/

Surprisingly, one culprit behind the leak is passkey technology, which is supposed to be a more secure way to authenticate data such as site logins.

Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Thursday, Aug. 6
https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-thursday-aug-6/

Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.

Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Aug. 6, #1874
https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-aug-6-1874/

Here are the hints and answers for Wordle No. 1874 for Aug. 6, 2026.

My Weekend Menu? Homemade Pizza, Thanks to 60% Off This Chefman Oven
https://www.cnet.com/deals/chefman-indoor-pizza-oven-deal-2025-08-06/

The Chefman Indoor Pizza Oven is down to $200. With five presets, you can bake your perfect pizzas in just a few minutes.

Act Now to Grab a Free Samsung Galaxy A17 Smartphone for Kids With Troomi
https://www.cnet.com/deals/troomi-deal-2026-08-06/

This 5G smartphone allows your kid to stay connected to you while preventing them from doomscrolling on unsafe apps.

Bose’s New QuietComfort Headphones Are Truly Next Gen. Here’s What I Like About Them
https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/boses-new-quietcomfort-headphones-are-truly-next-gen-heres-what-i-like-about-them/

The 2026 second-generation QC Headphones offer design, feature and performance upgrades that makes them seem like a true 2.0 product.

Photo and Video Editing in ChatGPT Just Got an Adobe-Size Update
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/adobe-for-chatgpt-updated-plugins-editing-news-2/

Adobe’s plugin adds over 70 new photo, video and document editing capabilities inside ChatGPT.

Grand Theft Auto 6 Extended Preview Will Debut on Netflix This Month
https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/grand-theft-auto-6-extended-preview-debuts-on-netflix-this-month/

The streaming service will get the first look before the presentation becomes available on YouTube.