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Android Auto isn't just for city streets anymore. Here are the apps that help me get more done on road trips.

Dell and HP both make excellent laptops, but each excels in different areas. Here are the key differences.

Change these Google Messages settings for a cleaner, quieter, and more private texting experience.

Think twice about what permissions you are providing your AI agents and what actions they can take on your behalf.

Right now at Best Buy, you can snag a 98-inch Hisense QD5 QLED TV for just under $1,000.

As fights against data centers spring up around the country, the latest showdown in Nashville has a furry face.

Save on top Apple devices with these early Prime Day deals, hand-selected by experts who sleep, breathe, and eat Apple.

I'm a health and wearables editor, and these are some of the top smartwatch, smart ring, and wellness deals I've found ahead of Prime Day.

Dell and Lenovo specialize in PCs, laptops, and other computing products, but which one is better? Here's how to decide based on your needs.

After testing hundreds of smart home devices, I rounded up the best options to get started with your smart home without breaking the bank.

Take a moment to toggle these settings, and your driving experience will improve immediately. You're welcome.

The new cloud-based, open-source alternative to Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace is here, as LibreOffice backers lambast its reliance on Microsoft document formats.

We asked ZDNET readers to predict Apple's WWDC announcements for a chance to win a new Apple Watch. Here's what you said.

The TCL QM8L offers gorgeous picture quality with rich audio to match, and you can save big on one right now.

Disappointed in Amazon's selection of gaming deals ahead of the Prime Day 2026 sale? Best Buy has you covered.

You may want to check Sam's Club first before filling your Amazon cart this Prime Day.

Knowing the facts on home solar power can help you make informed choices, save money, and stay safe.

Your laptop can make or break or time in college, so you want to make sure you get the right one. Here's what to consider.

We tested Toggl Track, Timely, 7pace, QuickBooks Time, and ActivityWatch to find the best time-tracking tools for freelancers and remote teams.

Known primarily for containers and servers, Alpine Linux isn't always considered for traditional desktop use. I think this lightweight distro could be your daily driver. Here's why.

We reported live from Apple Park to cover the company's developer conference. Here's everything you need to know.

Amazon Prime Day is coming soon, but top phone deals from Samsung, Google, and Motorola are already live.

The new Siri AI is finally here - sort of. Here's how to join the waitlist and try Apple's next-gen assistant early.

Amazon's Prime Day sale returns in a few weeks, but these are our favorite early deals you can shop right now.

If you suspect someone may be on your Wi-Fi network without your permission, here's how to find out - and what to do about it.

With iOS 27, only certain iPhone models and other devices will support all Siri features. Here's how this works.

Looking for the most efficient way to clear out photos and videos from your Android phone? It's just a swipe away with an easy-to-use app called Sponge.

The AirPods Pro 3 are the best earbuds for Apple users. My only complaint is that I didn't get them for $70 off like they are with this deal.

Amazon Prime Day is coming soon, and we've rounded up all the best cheap deals on gadgets and devices.

Prime Day may be coming soon, but Costco already has great discounts live on home essentials, top tech, and more.

We found the best early deals on iPads, Surface Pros, and more, ahead of Amazon's Prime Day sale later this month.

Prime Day is right around the corner, and I've found the best headphone deals - many of which are recent, flagship releases from Apple, Sony, Bose, and more.

Among the 198 vulnerabilities are 32 critical ones and three publicly disclosed zero-day flaws, so you'll want to install this update ASAP.

Local AI is the way to go, and Hermes with open-source Ollama is my preferred setup right now.

Amazon Prime Day is right around the corner, and I found the best robot vacuum deals that are actually a great deal.

Your phone holds a lot of personal information, from where you go to who you talk to every day. Here's how to limit what can access your data and when.

One of the biggest sporting events of all time kicks off this week - and you don't need an expensive cable package to watch.

We tested the best laptop cooling pads to keep your device running smooth with powerful cooling, RGB lights, high RPM and more.

I track SSD deals, and found huge markdowns from top brands like WD, Samsung, and more ahead of Amazon Prime Day.

Google AI Plus just got cheaper, and it's the easiest way to reduce my Google One bill without giving up cloud storage or AI.

PearOS has been promising to become the MacOS of Linux for some time now, and the latest release just might deliver.

Claude Fable 5 brings Mythos-class AI coding power to general users, but with cybersecurity guardrails, fallback models, and pricing that could make developers think twice.

Amazon's Prime Day sale is just two weeks away, but you can already save thousands on TVs from top brands we've tested.

More than half of US desk workers consider themselves AI skeptics, while emerging economies trust AI more, according to recent studies.

Amazon is now partnering with local dealerships to help you buy, sell, or lease your car - and Prime members can get a big gift card when they do.

Google didn't say much about Android System SafetyCore before it suddenly appeared on phones. Fortunately, you can disable it.

The new developer beta of iOS 27 offers three AI-powered skills to tweak and enhance your photos. Are they worth using?

Immutable Linux is the future of OS security, but the current distributions do have one particular limitation that RakuOS has overcome.

Health wearables are constantly collecting your personal information, but who owns that data, and what does it mean for your privacy?

Patients have never had more data about their health, but much of it is unusable. Here's why.