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Treblab's X4 earbuds are another solid entry in the brand's affordable lineup.

Chatbots are getting better at impersonating human language, but they still have their imperfections.

Counting Google, Amazon, and Microsoft among its early adopters, the new standard will provide organizations with more visibility and control over external applications. Here's how it works.

Samsung is expanding its Micro RGB TV lineup next year to include six new sizes, each equipped with Vision AI features.

Samsung's T9 SSD offers up to 4TB of storage and transfer speeds of up to 20Gbps - in an form factor that you just can't hate.

The Otterbox Defender Pro provides an extra layer of protection against damage, while also safeguarding resale value.

With Encrypto, you can also share your encrypted files with MacOS or Windows users.

Busy dog owners, rejoice. This smart door makes for easy transport.

The fewer entry points you leave open, the more secure your smart home will be. Here's how to accomplish that.

Which noise-canceling earbud should you buy? The answer may come down to more than just your device ecosystem. Here's my advice.

Samsung is expanding its Micro RGB TV lineup next year to include six new sizes replete with AI features.

Amazon Fire TV devices will be the first to have the new Instagram for TV app. Here's how to get started.

Stream national and local channels along with ESPN Unlimited with DirecTV, now just $50 for your first month.

Are you getting the most out of your OnePlus device? Adjust these settings to unlock better performance and faster speeds.

Hunting for the best holiday flight deals? Google's years of airfare data reveal the smartest times to book, and why.

The latest update squashes security bugs and beefs up apps like AirDrop and Reminders. Don't forget to update your iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple TV, too.

The new year kicks off with the most popular technology trade show, and we're expecting bigger, flashier things in 2026.

Quietly appearing on Google's search page, a new plus button allows you to upload files and images for AI analysis.

I've used Linux for decades. Here are my go-to package managers and why.

An automated voice can screen your calls by asking for the caller's name and reason, which you can then decide whether to pick up or not.

This is how I continue to work on my iPad when Wi-Fi, power, and the best travel plans fall apart.

From editable PDFs to instant translations, Google Docs is packed with features that most people overlook.

I traveled with the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra and Oppo Find X8 Ultra - but only one earned a permanent spot in my travel bag.

Back Market is running a 72-hour sale with limited codes, so you can save on popular tech like the Nintendo Switch OLED -- but you'll have to hurry.

The Otterbox Defender Pro provides that extra bit of insurance against damage, while protecting resale value.

We tested the best tablets from brands like Apple, Samsung, and OnePlus. These are our top picks.

Here's how to spot the most common scams this holiday season, before it's too late. Plus, tips to protect yourself.

These devices and gadgets can elevate your standard laptop setup - and you won't have to spend a fortune.

Samsung's T9 SSD offers up to 4TB of storage with transfer speeds of up to 20Gbps - in an ultraportable form factor.

At first glance, these two distributions seem quite similar, but dive in with me, and you'll soon appreciate the stark differences.

LG's upcoming flagship television model combines micro-LEDs, AI-powered processing, and advanced dimming to deliver top-tier visual quality.

The color display and integrated AI make a compelling product, but these glasses have some things to solve before I can recommend them.

New Gallup research reveals an AI communication gap between employers and employees - with key differences among industries.

Google's Nick Fox rejected a news API proposal, acknowledged publisher struggles, and explained what's delaying Personal Context.

Battery dropping too fast? Consult these 12 expert-approved tips to make your device last longer.

I test out nifty tech gadgets all year long. Here are my favorite products that make perfect stocking stuffers for the holiday season.

Sea to Summit's View Dry Bag is a lightweight, go-anywhere safeguard for your gadgets. Here's how it works.

If you've been waiting for AI promises to materialize, 2026 may be your year - and this unexpected element could be why.

ZDNET rounded up our favorite tech products that would make great holiday gifts -- and some of these splurges are on sale.

As a Pop!_OS veteran, I've not been this excited about a release since I first started using System76's in-house distribution.

Do you need one access point or full-home coverage? Here's how to tell.

The deadline to claim part of AT&T's $177 million settlement is December 18. Here's how to get your payout - before it's too late.

The color display and integrated AI make a compelling product, but these glasses have some things to solve before I can recommend them.

Goodbye walls of text. Hello rich visual guides that help you decide faster.

Now that AI can write software, where does that leave you as a programmer? The answer lies in the past.

Firefox has proved it's still in the game, with a new search feature that's highly customizable.

If you're looking to break away from third-party file and directory storage, this NAS from Terramaster might be just what you need.

These Apple TV tweaks can enhance your viewing experience, and here's what I recommend adjusting.

The company that pioneered the US robot vacuum market is no longer setting the pace in it. Here's what's to come.

Vibe coding sounds effortless, until it isn't. Building a full iPhone app with Claude Code showed me why baby steps, backups, and testing matter.