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Still on Windows 10? 0patch may be your best defense in the 'End of Support era'

0patch provides crucial security updates to Windows 10 and fills the support gap left behind by Microsoft.

16 Jan 2026 8:46 am
What the nation's strongest AI regulations change in 2026, according to legal experts

A lawyer and safety researcher tell us what to expect from the US's most binding AI legislation to date.

16 Jan 2026 8:32 am
I changed 3 settings on my PS5 to instantly improve the gaming performance

With a few quick adjustments, you can easily enhance your experience across gaming, streaming, and even online security.

16 Jan 2026 8:32 am
Can a newbie really vibe code an app? I tried Cursor and Replit to find out

I'm not a programmer, but I tried four vibe coding tools to see if I could build anything at all on my own. Here's what I did and did not accomplish.

16 Jan 2026 8:31 am
My 4-step routine to make any Android phone operate like new again (and reliably)

A few quick taps and swipes are all it takes to make your old phone feel brand new.

16 Jan 2026 7:30 am
These 15+ Roku TV shortcuts unlock the system's best features - and I use them daily

You're not getting the most out of your Roku - these hidden menus and settings can help.

16 Jan 2026 7:30 am
iPhone 17 vs. iPhone 17 Pro: I didn't expect one camera spec to make such a big difference

Between two of the best iPhones on the market right now, it all comes down to perspective.

16 Jan 2026 6:30 am
The latest EndeavorOS release just solved one of my biggest frustrations with Arch Linux

Ganymede is fast, beautiful, stable, and relatively simple to use.

16 Jan 2026 6:07 am
Your Bluetooth headphones may be at risk of being hacked - here's how to stay protected

Google Fast Pair offers the convenience of one-click accessory pairing, but its improper implementation has created a new security risk.

16 Jan 2026 6:00 am
This snap-on iPhone accessory makes charging cables and cords a thing of the past

Statik's Snap-n-Charge is a charger that connects to your phone without the need for cords or cables.

16 Jan 2026 5:30 am
How to clear your iPhone cache (and put an end to slow performance)

If your iPhone is feeling sluggish, follow this quick routine to boost its speed and free up space - here's how.

16 Jan 2026 2:09 am
Your Bluetooth headphones could be vulnerable to attack - here's what to do next

Google Fast Pair offers the convenience of one-click accessory pairing, but its improper implementation has created a new security risk. See if your device is patched yet.

16 Jan 2026 1:52 am
How to get free high-speed Wi-Fi on your American Airlines flights - no subscription needed

AT&T has partnered with the airline to provide free high-speed Wi-Fi on more than 2 million flights a year.

16 Jan 2026 12:34 am
This popular streaming service is getting a Dolby Vision upgrade for free - and it's a big deal

You'll soon be able to enjoy your favorite NBC shows and sports streams with Dolby's full suite of picture and sound tech.

16 Jan 2026 12:29 am
T-Mobile's latest phone plan saves you $1,000 over Verizon and AT&T - here's the fine print

T-Mobile's Better Value plan starts at $140 a month for three lines, with a five-year price guarantee. Here's the fine print.

16 Jan 2026 12:26 am
Your Raspberry Pi 5 just got a big AI upgrade - thanks to this new add-on

The new $130 AI HAT+ 2 unlocks generative AI for the Raspberry Pi 5.

15 Jan 2026 11:35 pm
This $17 power bank kept my iPhone going for days (and I can't lose this cable)

The Cuktech 10,000mAh wireless charger is amazing value for money.

15 Jan 2026 11:23 pm
Your Windows 11 laptop has a secret power setting that's seriously useful - how to find it

Windows 11 has a built-in report that provides insight into your laptop's battery health, including whether a replacement is actually needed.

15 Jan 2026 10:48 pm
Worried AI will take your remote job? You're safe for now, this study shows

Researchers tested AI on remote freelance projects across fields like game development, data analysis, and video animation. It didn't go well.

15 Jan 2026 10:43 pm
I used 8 HDMI tricks to get the best performance from my TV - and most are free

Take my advice on HDMI ports to unlock better visual and audio performance in just seconds.

15 Jan 2026 10:43 pm
My favorite Android e-reader got a worthy successor - with upgrades I've been longing for

The Boox Palma 2 Pro features a color display, enhanced hardware, and a stylus in a smartphone-sized package.

15 Jan 2026 10:23 pm
Lenovo showed me its new ThinkPad X1 Carbon, and this year's upgrades caught me off guard

Lenovo commits to repairability with a redesigned 'Space Frame' motherboard with components on both sides.

15 Jan 2026 10:22 pm
Is a $500 smart nugget ice maker worth it? My verdict after upgrading my kitchen with one

The newest nugget ice maker by Govee comes in a flashy package, but does it actually make good ice?

15 Jan 2026 10:09 pm
I compared the best soundbars from Samsung and Sonos, and here's my preference

Upgrading your home theater with one of the best soundbars isn't a decision you make on the fly. Here's what you should know first.

15 Jan 2026 9:44 pm
I thought wireless charging pads were unnecessary - this leather one changed my mind

Twelve South's Valet offers Qi2 wireless charging in a sophisticated, genuine leather design.

15 Jan 2026 9:26 pm
Opera just gave me 5 compelling reasons to ditch Chrome and Safari for good

Existing (and new) users will be thrilled to know that Opera One is about to unleash some features that help you be more organized and focused.

15 Jan 2026 9:25 pm
Want a Google Translate alternative? Try ChatGPT's new AI tool - it's free and has a twist

ChatGPT Translate is a separate tool. It's not multimodal yet, but it does let you refine clarity, tone, and intent. Here's how.

15 Jan 2026 9:11 pm
T-Mobile's new family plan may save you $1,000 over Verizon and AT&T - here's how to qualify

T-Mobile's Better Value plan starts at $140 a month for three lines, with a five-year price guarantee. Here's the fine print.

15 Jan 2026 8:57 pm
How we test phones at ZDNET in 2026

From battery tests to capturing photos in various lighting conditions, here's how ZDNET's mobile team evaluates the latest handsets before they're recommended to you.

15 Jan 2026 8:50 pm
Spotify is raising prices again - but these alternatives will cost you less

Premium, Student, Duo, and Family users are about to pay more.

15 Jan 2026 8:43 pm
Your Windows PC needs this patch to ward off nasty bootkit malware - update now

The January Patch Tuesday updates for Windows refresh the expiring certificates for Secure Boot, which protects your computer against bootkit malware.

15 Jan 2026 8:17 pm
Is AI's war on busywork a creativity killer? What the experts say

Tech companies are promising to automate mundane, time-consuming tasks. But these are often the gateway to moments of spontaneous inspiration.

15 Jan 2026 8:12 pm
What does a blue USB port mean? I learned the truth behind all the colors, and it's wild

Look closely - the colors on your USB ports reveal a lot about what they can do.

15 Jan 2026 8:07 pm
I tried the 'infinitely modular' keyboard, and it could rewire productivity for good

Naya went to Kickstarter to fund its second product launch - a modular keyboard that connects with its module lineup.

15 Jan 2026 7:59 pm
Why I use this $200 Android tablet more than my iPad, and don't regret it

For under $250, the Blackview Link 8 is a fantastic buy for an all-around Android tablet.

15 Jan 2026 5:46 pm
Are 'advanced electromagnetic' de-icing devices for your car legit? I took one apart to find out

Let's take an inside look at one of the latest scam gadgets on social media.

15 Jan 2026 5:44 pm
Why everyone needs this USB power meter I tested that's shockingly accurate (and it's cheap)

I never thought that a $12 accessory could rival tools that cost much more. But this USB-C power meter delivers in profound ways.

15 Jan 2026 5:34 pm
I tested power-saving devices that promise lower electricity bills - only one was legit

If you spot one of these in a friend's or family member's power outlet, unplug it ASAP and use this instead.

15 Jan 2026 5:31 pm
Is Verizon still down? How to check your local area for outages, SOS status, and more

If you're still low (or completely out) of signal today, keep these pages in mind to stay up to date with the Verizon outage.

15 Jan 2026 5:24 pm
All the Android 17 features Google already confirmed - and 4 I'm still hoping for

Android 17, aka 'Cinnamon Bun,' is on the horizon, and there's already a lot of speculation about what it includes.

15 Jan 2026 5:04 pm
This ideal distro for Linux newbies includes a bonus for Windows users

If you're looking to finally test the waters of Linux, here's a distribution that has everything you need to get started, with everything you need and little complication.

15 Jan 2026 4:30 pm
At 25, Wikipedia embodies what the internet could have been - but can it survive AI?

Wikipedia has overcome its growing pains, but AI is now the biggest threat to its long-term survival.

15 Jan 2026 4:19 pm
The best 15-inch laptops of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

Need a new laptop? We've tested the best 15-inch laptops this year from brands like Apple and Dell to help you choose the best device.

15 Jan 2026 3:31 pm
Best Buy is selling Apple AirPods Max for $100 off in every color

Snag the Apple AirPods Max (USB-C) for $450 for a limited time.

15 Jan 2026 3:30 pm
A new Opera One is coming with some killer new features

If you're an Opera fan like me, you'll be thrilled to know that Opera One is about to unleash with some features that are sure to help you be more organized and focused.

15 Jan 2026 2:30 pm
Is Govee's new nugget ice maker worth its $500 premium price tag? Here's my verdict a few weeks in

The newest nugget ice maker comes in a flashy package, but does it actually make good ice?

15 Jan 2026 1:30 pm
How to turn your Roku TV into a Frame-like TV today - for free

Love the look of Samsung's Frame TV? You can easily recreate that art gallery effect on your Roku TV. Here's how.

15 Jan 2026 9:30 am
This handheld e-reader has effectively replaced my Kindle, and I can't argue with the price

Just in time for CES 2026, the DuRobo Krono is officially available for sale.

15 Jan 2026 8:30 am
Verizon outage affects over 2 million users: What 'SOS' means, refunds, more updates

If you see an SOS sign at the top of your phone, don't panic just yet. It's happening across the US.

15 Jan 2026 7:40 am
Is Verizon down? How to check your local area for outage problems, fixes, and more

If you're low (or completely out) of signal today, keep these pages in mind to stay up to date with the Verizon outage.

15 Jan 2026 7:19 am