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You might be losing out on peak imaging or sound performance - here's how to choose the right port.
The Hisense U8QG delivers premium features at a midrange price, making it one of the smartest TV buys on the market right now. And right now at Best Buy, you can save $1,300 on the 65-inch version.
I've tested dozens of smart home gadgets, and Amazon's Echo Hub is still the most useful - even in 2026.
Sign up for or switch to the Verizon Unlimited Ultimate mobile plan and get a free iPhone 17 Pro and a $200 Verizon virtual gift card.
The recent rise of RAM and GPU prices has made it hard to find good gaming laptop deals. This one's an exception.
The Sony Bravia 3 may be a base model LED TV, but it still offers plenty of premium-grade features. Amazon is selling an 85-inch version for just under $1,000.
Looking to upgrade or replace your TV? Budget shoppers should highly consider the 55-inch Insignia F50 for just $180.
Samsung will sell you a 65-inch QN1EF Neo QLED TV and HW-S700D soundbar for under $1,500 now, just in time for the 2026 Winter Olympics.
The LG gram Pro 17 is a sleek and powerful laptop with a vibrant 2K display. It's built to handle demanding workloads with ease.
It's the perfect time to pick up the TCL QM7K on sale at Best Buy for just $700, a ZDNET Editor's Choice Award winner.
Amazon's latest Echo Show is a definite upgrade to its predecessors, and it's $40 off for a limited time.
XR glasses have become essential for my travels, and among all the pairs I've tested, the RayNeo Air 3S stands out as the best value.
For Presidents' Day, I've rounded up the best phone deals available now from Apple, Samsung, Motorola, and more.
Amazon's 12th-generation Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition features faster page turns and up to three months of battery life.
Big sales are a great time to save on daily essentials. Here's what I'm eyeing, from beauty buys to home appliances.
Edge will analyze the web pages in all your open tabs and deliver a summary of the key details.
If you care about privacy, here's how to manually clear your search data - and set it to automatic
Alexa works well out of the box, but these lesser-known features make it even more useful.
These distros are easy to install, include the right apps, skip the bloat and ads, and automatically detect your hardware.
Your TCL TV's default settings aren't that great. A few quick changes can make a suprising difference at home.
Linux Mint release cycles are changing: Here's why and when to expect the next one.
You can download YouTube videos to watch at any time - even without a Premium subscription. Here's how.
The company's Motion Sketch feature lowers the barrier between abstract imagination and concrete video outputs. But like all generative AI tools, it has its shortcomings.
The Oakley Meta HTSN smart glasses offer an impressive eight hours of battery life, record 3K video, and look stylish. Right now they're on sale for $339.
Asus' Vivobook S15 has a vivid OLED display and an excellent battery for a competitive price during Presidents' Day sales.
No AC outlet? No problem with the XTAR-Link MP158 power bank, made especially for the Starlink Mini.
Windows 11 Pro offers more control - but is it worth the extra money? Here's how to make the best choice for you.
I've used the ReMarkable Paper Pro since it launched, but Amazon's latest Kindle Scribe is a strong challenger - here's how they compare.
Apple's new AirTag has finally launched, but is it worth upgrading when you can easily buy its predecessor at a discount?
Apple Music and Spotify are the two most popular music streaming platforms. Here's what you should know before subscribing to either one.
Professionals are fearful about how AI is reshaping their work. Here's how to feel more comfortable in a fast-changing workplace.
For $200 off, it's the best price you'll find on Sonos' flagship soundbar.
I speed-tested the best VPNs for your smart TV for secure streaming and improved privacy.
I tried four vibe-coding tools, including Cursor and Replit, with no coding background. Here's how it went.
The LG C5 OLED offers stunning picture quality and a sleek, minimalist design for a truly immersive experience.
Even as newer models hit the market, these previous-model laptops deliver reliable performance and exceptional value - and some of them are on sale for Presidents' Day.
Finding a trustworthy free VPN that won't infect your device with malware or sell your data can be a challenge. Check out the best free and secure VPNs available today.
The Mova Mobius 60 is one of those cool inventions you see at trade shows, and now you can have it clean your floors.
Spotify and YouTube Music offer different streaming experiences, so here's what you should know before subscribing.
If your Pixel phone is running out of storage space, there's one thing you can do to reclaim GBs: disable this underlying service.
Lockdown Mode defends your iPhone against cyber attacks and can block forensic tools after an FBI seizure. Here's how it works.
If your iPad is feeling slow, this 30-second routine can help speed it up and free up storage space.
This privacy screen shuts off visibility to your laptop's display outside of a 60-degree angle.
The Aurzen D1R Cube Roku TV projector is fast, bright, and surprisingly fun. You can pick one up on sale for a limited time.
This quirky little gadget went viral on TikTok, but it's got a lot more going for it than you'd think.
Forget traveling with multiple chargers. Here's why I charge my iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods with the InfinaCore T3.
Smart TVs are basically computers now, with their own hidden hacks, tips, and tricks. Here are a few I use to get the most out of my TV.
LG announced its latest will.i.am collab, the Xboom Buds Plus, and they're cool for reasons beyond their audio.
Frontier models such as OpenAI's GPT depend mostly on increasing computing power rather than smarter algorithms, according to a new MIT report. Here's why that matters.
If immutable and atomic distributions are the future of Linux, how do you choose? Maybe you don't have to. I break it all down.

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