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Incognito Mode Does Not Help You Find Cheap Flights

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Booking flights is an unfortunately stressful part of a relaxing vacation. The internet is full of tips and tricks on how to make it cheaper. One of the most pervasive “tricks” is to use incognito mode when searching for your flights to get a cheaper ticket. You wouldn’t be crazy for believing it, but this … Read more

Prince William ‘protective mode on’ as Kate recovers from cancer

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Prince William has put up a brave face amid Kate Middleton and King Charles’ cancer diagnosis. The Prince of Wales, who has gotten into a protective mode for his family, is especially keen on giving attention to wife Kate. A friend of the Waleses said: “Undoubtedly what has happened to him in his life [with … Read more

Meta’s Quest 3 will also get ‘lying down mode’ – here’s why it’s taking longer

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June Wan/ZDNET The Meta v63 update released last week delivered the ability to comfortably use the Meta Quest 2 and Pro headsets while lying down. However, the absence of the Meta Quest 3 in the release notes was notable, leaving Quest 3 users to wonder why Meta’s latest virtual reality headset wasn’t included.  Also: Meta’s Ray-Ban … Read more

The Finals gets a new game mode, private matches, and more gadgets for season 2

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The Finals, a first-person arena shooter, is moving into its second season later this week that introduces a new 5v5 game mode, more weapons, new abilities, and even private matches. It’s a big update to a popular game that’s centered on a destructible environment. Power Shift, the new 5v5 game mode, is perhaps the biggest … Read more

‘Naked and Afraid’ Contestant Eats Blood-Bloated Leeches, Full Survival Mode

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Play video content Discovery “Naked & Afraid” keeps hitting new milestones … this time it’s a starving contestant driven to munch on leeches that were trying to munch on her, and the footage ain’t for the weak! The jaw-dropping survival tactic is goes down on Sunday’s episode of the Discovery Channel hit — Sarah Barnett’s … Read more

Google brings back 360-degree Photo Sphere mode – but only on some Pixel phones

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Artie Beaty/ZDNET When it debuted more than a decade ago, Photo Sphere was a simple but fun photo mode that allowed users to take 360-degree photos of their surroundings and then either upload them to Google Maps or Google Street, or view them in a Google Cardboard headset. The feature was a fan-favorite for quite … Read more

Gwen Stefani Shares Look at Blake Shelton in Dad Mode With Son Apollo in 10th Birthday Tribute

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Gwen Stefani shared a sweet birthday wish for her baby boy — and of course, Blake Shelton was part of the moment!  On Wednesday, Stefani rang in her son, Apollo’s, 10th birthday on Instagram.  “double digits 🥰🥰 happiest of happy birthdays sweet Apollo, i love u 🤍,” Stefani, 54, wrote.  Set to Coldplay’s “Magic,” the … Read more

Google Updates Chrome’s Incognito Warning to Admit It Tracks Users in ‘Private’ Mode

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Google is updating the warning on Chrome’s Incognito mode to make it clear that Google and websites run by other companies can still collect your data in the web browser’s semiprivate mode. The change is being made as Google prepares to settle a class-action lawsuit that accuses the firm of privacy violations related to Chrome’s … Read more