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I've used nearly every browser available and these are my top 4 (spoiler: Chrome is out)

Looking for a new browser? After testing nearly all of them, these are the ones I recommend most.

13 Jan 2026 6:07 am
Why the Mini LED TV I recommend to most people in 2026 isn't made by TCL or Samsung

Amazon's latest flagship Fire TV may just be the best mix of quality and price, but should you buy one over the bigger brands?

13 Jan 2026 6:05 am
How to clear your Roku TV cache (and say goodbye to slow performance)

Too much cached data can make your Roku system lag and stutter. Here's how to put an end to it - easily.

13 Jan 2026 5:59 am
How I use Samsung's hidden Wi-Fi menu to seriously upgrade my internet connectivity

Here's how to access Connectivity labs on your Galaxy phone - and the 7 features I actually use.

13 Jan 2026 5:56 am
How to disable ACR on your TV (and stop the data tracking once and for all)

Your Samsung, LG, and even Sony TV comes with notable privacy risks. Here's how to avoid one of the biggest with only a few steps.

13 Jan 2026 5:54 am
I tried Samsung's tri-foldable phone for only a few minutes - it quickly made my Z Fold 7 feel outdated

Let's set aside the spec talks and price speculations for a moment and acknowledge the form factor that should've always been.

13 Jan 2026 5:52 am
The most ultraportable laptop I tested at CES wasn't made by Dell or Lenovo

MSI's Prestige and Modern series laptops have standard OLED displays and Intel 'Panther Lake' chips.

13 Jan 2026 5:35 am
Jackery unveiled a roaming robot that manages your home power stations, and I need it now

Jackery is going beyond power stations with a new off-grid solar gazebo and even a roaming robot. Seriously.

13 Jan 2026 5:31 am
I'm still thinking about the 8 weirdest tech gadgets I saw at CES - and some are even useful

The show floor at CES was packed with strange, odd, and unusual gadgets. These ones stood out most.

13 Jan 2026 5:30 am
Can Google save Apple AI? Gemini to power a new, personalized Siri

A new deal between Apple and Google makes Gemini the cloud-based technology driving Apple Intelligence and Siri. Here's what that could look like.

13 Jan 2026 2:23 am
Heading out to protest? Disable your phone's biometrics, and 6 more ways to protect your privacy

Smartphones are powerful tools for demonstrators, but bringing yours along does come with risks. Here are our top tips for staying safe.

13 Jan 2026 1:59 am
These 8 audio products at CES 2026 were so impressive, I had to listen twice

I spent a week at CES finding the best audio products. These ones stuck out the most.

13 Jan 2026 1:41 am
Claude Cowork automates complex tasks for you now - at your own risk

Available first to Claude Max subscribers, the research preview empowers Anthropic's chatbot to handle complex tasks.

13 Jan 2026 1:00 am
How we rate deals at ZDNET in 2026

Everyone likes to save, but how do you know when you're really saving? Here's how we rate the deals we share with you in 2026.

13 Jan 2026 1:00 am
Even Linus Torvalds is vibe coding now

It was on a very silly project, but with even Linux's creator now using AI, the debate over code quality, maintainability, and developer skills is likely to intensify.

13 Jan 2026 12:58 am
This leather valet is the best-looking charging station I've ever put my phone on

Twelve South's Valet features Qi2 wireless charging and genuine leather for a sophisticated design.

13 Jan 2026 12:44 am
My favorite color e-reader is on sale, just in time for my 2026 reading goals

Amazon's Kindle Colorsoft brings a smooth color display to your favorite books, and it's $50 off right now.

13 Jan 2026 12:20 am
3 ways to stop iPhone apps from tracking you right now - it's easy

Want to see fewer creepy, targeted ads? These iPhone settings shut down app tracking fast.

13 Jan 2026 12:18 am
Anker Solix's new whole-home backup is the power outage solution of my dreams - here's why

Can't decide between solar, battery, or generator backup? Anker Solix E10 does all three.

13 Jan 2026 12:08 am
Victrola just solved one of the biggest problems with your record player setup - here's how

Short on space and want an alternative to bookshelf speakers? Victrola's new Soundstage promises big vinyl sound.

12 Jan 2026 9:05 pm
How I used ChatGPT's $20 Plus plan to fix a nightmare bug - fast

I once paid $200 for ChatGPT Pro, but this real-world debugging story proves Codex 5.2 on the Plus plan does the job just fine.

12 Jan 2026 8:56 pm
What's a passkey? The easy explanation - for anyone done with passwords

Yes, the technology underlying passkeys is confusing. Here's a simple guide that can help you ditch passwords today.

12 Jan 2026 8:04 pm
How to remove Copilot AI from Windows 11 today

You don't have to live with Microsoft Copilot in Windows 11. Here's how to get rid of it, once and for all.

12 Jan 2026 7:46 pm
Why these Klipsch audio products were two of my favorite CES 2026 finds

I went hands-on with Klipsch at CES, and now I'm impatient for their summer launch.

12 Jan 2026 7:35 pm
How to talk to your appliances - no Wi-Fi, hub, or smart home privacy risks required

Devices equipped with Emerson's SmartVoice don't require Wi-Fi or a hub; instead, they utilize on-device voice control. You can buy these appliances now.

12 Jan 2026 7:05 pm
I tried the new Linux Mint 22.3 - it's a masterclass in polish and quality-of-life fixes

Linux Mint 22.3, Zena, is the latest in Mint's long line of solid releases.

12 Jan 2026 4:12 pm
Why you'll pay more for AI in 2026, and 3 money-saving tips to try

With rising DRAM costs and chattier chatbots, prices are only going higher. Frugal things you can do include being nicer to the bot.

12 Jan 2026 3:30 pm
I tried Lumus' AR waveguide prototype at CES, and saw where AR glasses go next

Lumus showed me a fragile prototype that delivered a surprisingly wide, clean view, hinting at the future of smart glasses.

12 Jan 2026 2:41 pm
How to upgrade your 'incompatible' Windows 10 PC to Windows 11 - for free

Microsoft really doesn't want customers to upgrade older PCs to Windows 11, but there are workarounds for all but the oldest devices. Now that Windows 10 support has officially ended, here's everything you need to know.

12 Jan 2026 7:39 am
CES 2026: 7 biggest news stories across TVs, laptops, and other weird gadgets you missed

It's a wrap for the world's largest technology trade show - here are the top announcements throughout the week-long event.

11 Jan 2026 9:47 pm
Forget Meta Ray-Bans: These smart glasses are customizable from the lenses to the frames

The XGIMI Memomind series comprises three smart glasses, with one of them weighing under 30 grams.

11 Jan 2026 6:30 pm
Finally, Bluetooth trackers for Android users that function even better than AirTags (at a low price)

Chipolo's One and Card Point trackers remain tried-and-tested options for users who want to keep tabs on their personal items.

11 Jan 2026 5:30 pm
I compared this $150 AirPods Max stand against a $30 one - here's my buying advice

I tried Mophie's AirPods Max wireless charging stand. Is it really worth up to five times more than budget alternatives?

11 Jan 2026 5:30 pm
Unplugging these 7 common household devices helped reduce my electricity bills

You might be surprised to learn how many 'vampire devices' could be in your home, silently draining power.

11 Jan 2026 6:30 am
I demoed these next-level sleep earbuds at CES 2026, and they go beyond great audio

The NextSense Smartbuds, new sleep earbuds I saw at CES, use EEG to deliver more restorative sleep.

11 Jan 2026 5:30 am
The 13 most useful smart home devices I've seen at CES 2026 (and would buy if I could)

I spent the week on the CES show floor, searching for compelling smart home devices. Here's what I found.

10 Jan 2026 7:00 pm
This HP laptop just set a new record for battery life at CES 2026 - and it's not bulky

Every single OmniBook model is getting upgrades, with one laptop in particular reportedly gaining a record-setting battery life.

10 Jan 2026 6:30 pm
I've tested Gemini, ChatGPT, Copilot, and others - Lenovo might have all AI assistants beat

Meet Qira, a personal ambient intelligence system that works across your devices.

10 Jan 2026 5:32 pm
I did not expect the best women's health tracker at CES to be this one (but it is)

Peri is a health wearable that detects perimenopausal symptoms. It's available for preorder now.

10 Jan 2026 4:31 pm
The best security keys of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

Unless an attacker physically holds your security key in their hand, your online account is likely safe from intrusion. We tested and ranked the best security keys of 2026.

10 Jan 2026 4:30 pm
Five CES 2026 products I'd buy as soon as they'd take my money

With the Las Vegas trade show coming to a close, here are the products that impressed me the most - enough to make me reach for my wallet.

10 Jan 2026 2:27 am
These fashion-forward headphones have no business sounding this good for the price

With bold styling, innovative features, and immersive sound, Nothing's first over-ear headphones are memorable - and on sale

10 Jan 2026 12:34 am
These premium OnePlus earbuds are on sale for $30 off - grab them before they're gone

The OnePlus Buds Pro 3 introduce several improvements, including better audio output and a longer-lasting battery.

10 Jan 2026 12:02 am
Still haven't updated to iOS 26? You're far from alone - surprisingly

Many iPhone users are still tapping 'Remind Me Later' on iOS 26. Is it design concerns, early bugs, or a lack of must-have features? Let's look at the data.

9 Jan 2026 11:55 pm
Wave Browser helps wipe out your to-do listand toxic ocean waste

The free, Chromium-based, AppEsteem-certified web browser has partnered with 4ocean to help clean up ocean plastic and trash as you surf the web.

9 Jan 2026 10:10 pm
The best 98-inch TVs of 2026: Cinema-sized and expert tested

Help create a movie-goer's experience at home with a 98-inch TV. We've tested the latest and best from brands like Hisense, TCL, and Sony.

9 Jan 2026 9:11 pm
RingConn Gen 3 debuts at CES 2026 - with two big features Oura doesn't have

The subscription-free Oura alternative has unveiled its third-generation ring with new features, sizes, and finishes.

9 Jan 2026 7:02 pm
The right way to run an internet speed test (and how I use the results for better Wi-Fi)

After a decade testing PCs, routers, and home networks, I know what causes slow speeds and can help you optimize your internet connection.

9 Jan 2026 5:56 pm
Stop using your router's USB port - what PC experts recommend instead

Your router's USB port is convenient, but its unreliability makes it susceptible to a potential security risk.

9 Jan 2026 5:54 pm
Is turning off Windows Security a bad idea in 2026? A PC expert's bottom line

Here's why you shouldn't disable the default protection service - and the few reasons why you should.

9 Jan 2026 5:53 pm