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This 20-in-1 accessory kit is my new favorite tech essential (and it's only $13)
This 20-in-1 accessory kit is my new favorite tech essential (and it's only $13)
For less money than a phone case, this multifaceted tool kit can keep your handset, earbuds, laptop, and more clean and pristine.
Feb. 21, 2025
Finally, a Windows 11 tablet I'd recommend to both business and professional users
Finally, a Windows 11 tablet I'd recommend to both business and professional users
From brutal drops to icy cold and muddy messes, this rugged tablet shrugs off the elements and keeps going strong.
Feb. 21, 2025
Download your Kindle books right now - Amazon is killing this option in a few days
Download your Kindle books right now - Amazon is killing this option in a few days
The clock is ticking for Kindle users. After February 2025, a long-standing feature disappears. Will this change how you buy and store digital books? Read on to find out.
Feb. 21, 2025
Is your phone truly waterproof? Here's what the IP rating tells you
Is your phone truly waterproof? Here's what the IP rating tells you
IP ratings measure water and dust resistance, but what do the numbers mean, and how do they apply to real-world scenarios?
Feb. 21, 2025
I finally found a smartwatch that captures the analog aesthetic, and it's feature-rich
I finally found a smartwatch that captures the analog aesthetic, and it's feature-rich
If you prefer the analog timepiece look, Withings' Scanwatch Nova combines extensive health and wellness tracking with a classic design.
Feb. 21, 2025
American Airlines now lets you track your luggage with AirTags - here's how
American Airlines now lets you track your luggage with AirTags - here's how
A mishandled bag might make its way back to you quicker than ever.
Feb. 21, 2025
4 Pixel phone tricks every user should know - including my favorite
4 Pixel phone tricks every user should know - including my favorite
Pixel Call Assist doesn't just help block spam anymore. Google's added calling features to please everyone - even if you hate talking on the phone.
Feb. 21, 2025
This $25 wireless charger is better than Apple's product (and comes with a long cord)
This $25 wireless charger is better than Apple's product (and comes with a long cord)
Anker's Qi2 wireless charging pad is fast, powerful, and affordable enough to keep one at the office and one at home.
Feb. 20, 2025
I doubled my PC's storage with this thumb-sized accessory. Here's how it works
I doubled my PC's storage with this thumb-sized accessory. Here's how it works
This M.2 storage drive adds up to 2TB of storage to your PC with a single slot-in, and has two tiny fans to keep it running cool. Best of all, it's only $170.
Feb. 20, 2025
Can you really get Windows and Office for free? These hackers say yes
Can you really get Windows and Office for free? These hackers say yes
A group of self-proclaimed pirates have reverse-engineered Microsoft's activation code and released a set of PowerShell scripts that anyone can run. Is it legal? And if you use these scripts, will you get caught?
Feb. 20, 2025
Oura's CEO wants its smart ring to be the doctor in your pocket
Oura's CEO wants its smart ring to be the doctor in your pocket
In an exclusive interview with ZDNET, Oura CEO Tom Hale talked about privacy, the shortcomings of the US healthcare system, and the importance of empowering users to take charge of their health.
Feb. 20, 2025
Apple launches $599 iPhone 16e: Best features, specs, and everything else to know
Apple launches $599 iPhone 16e: Best features, specs, and everything else to know
After a two-year hiatus, Apple has unveiled the new iPhone 16e. Here's a rundown of the new device.
Feb. 20, 2025