The best AI chatbots of 2026: I tested ChatGPT, Copilot, and others to find the top tools around

I pushed eight free AI chatbots to their limits to find the best AI chatbots of 2026. To explore our top picks, check out ZDNET's chatbot-by-chatbot guide.
Hindustan Times

Rajendra Prasad gets flak for using cuss word while referring to Brahmanandam; miffed fans compare him to Balakrishna

Veteran actor Rajendra Prasad is in trouble again for using a cuss word to refer to Brahmanandam as an old man at the trailer launch of Sahakutumbaanaam. Fans have taken to social media to criticise ...
CNBC

Trump claimed Canada's anti-tariff ad twisted Reagan's words. Compare for yourself

President Donald Trump said he was abruptly ending trade talks with Canada because of Ontario's ad that criticized U.S. tariffs using audio clips from a speech by former President Ronald Reagan. The ...
KWCH

‘Dad bod’, ‘rizz’, ‘doomscroll’: Merriam-Webster adds array of new words to popular dictionary

NEW YORK (AP) — Word nerd alert: Merriam-Webster announced Thursday it has taken the rare step of fully revising and reimagining one of its most popular dictionaries with a fresh edition that adds ...