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I've worn the Oura Ring and Apple Watch for years: Here's which of two is more essential

Deciding between Oura's smart ring and an Apple Watch? I wear both of them daily, and here's which one gets priority.

3 Apr 2026 9:38 pm
Your TV may be tracking your viewing data - here's how to stop it (beyond disabling ACR)

Smart TVs are designed to monitor your content and serve ads across every input. Here are some ways to shut down that tracking and regain control.

3 Apr 2026 8:38 pm
Windows 11 Home vs. Windows 11 Pro: I found the differences that truly matter

Windows 11 Pro offers more control - but is it worth the added cost? Here's how to make the right choice for you.

3 Apr 2026 8:28 pm
Why YouTube with ads just isn't worth it for me anymore - even if it's free

Like it or not, there are more reasons than ever to consider paying for YouTube Premium.

3 Apr 2026 8:15 pm
How Flipboard's new Surf app lets you merge social feeds, YouTube, and RSS to escape the algorithm - finally

At last, I can use one app to find my favorite podcasts, channels, publications, and more.

3 Apr 2026 7:54 pm
I tried ChatGPT's new CarPlay integration: It's my go-to now for the questions Siri can't answer

Thanks to iOS 26.4 and CarPlay, I can now carry on a voice conversation with ChatGPT while in the car. Here's how I'm using it.

3 Apr 2026 7:03 pm
Do Apple's new AirPods Max 2 beat the Airpods Pro 3? I've tried both, here's my take

The AirPods Max 2 are Apple's most premium over-ears headphones, but I wouldn't recommend them to everyone.

3 Apr 2026 12:46 pm
Brick vs. Bloom Card: I tested both for my screen addiction, and the winner depends on you

This cheaper Brick alternative blocks distracting apps and adds its own unique features. There's just one catch.

3 Apr 2026 5:46 am
I turned to PrivacyBee to clean up my data - here's how it made me disappear

PrivacyBee is one of the most comprehensive data removal services I've tested, with the ability to remove your personal information across hundreds of sites.

3 Apr 2026 4:50 am
How to switch from ChatGPTto Gemini - without starting from scratch

Gemini will now let you transfer your memories, chat history, and preferences from another AI so you don't have to start over. Here's how it works.

3 Apr 2026 12:38 am
Android's emergency alerts just got a major map upgrade - but change this setting first

The new map view shows your location relative to the affected area, which is especially crucial headed into the US storm season.

2 Apr 2026 10:30 pm
How I pay less for gas: 5 apps I use to find the cheapest stations nearby

With gas prices climbing ever higher, these apps help me find the cheapest fuel based on my location.

2 Apr 2026 10:25 pm
Google's Gemma 4 model goes fully open-source and unlocks powerful local AI - even on phones

Now open-source under Apache 2.0, Gemma 4 brings offline, multimodal AI to servers, phones, and Raspberry Pi - giving developers total local control over edge and on-premises deployments.

2 Apr 2026 9:30 pm
New MIT jobs report: Why AI's work impact will roll in like a rising tide, not a crashing wave

AI may be 'minimally sufficient' at most of your text work tasks by 2029, according to new MIT research. Here's why that's good news.

2 Apr 2026 9:30 pm
New out-of-band Windows 11 update fixes March's installation errors - how to get it

Windows 11 users who tried to install March's broken preview update will want to grab the new replacement.

2 Apr 2026 8:56 pm
Oneisall Ease S1 review: Finally, a smart litter box that doesn't cost an arm and a paw

The Oneisall Ease S1 litter robot saves you from scooping and is a lot more affordable than competitors.

2 Apr 2026 8:15 pm
I built two apps with just my voice and a mouse - are IDEs already obsolete?

With one hand holding my dog and no keyboard, I advanced two serious development projects using AI prompting, proving that the traditional coding setup may no longer be required.

2 Apr 2026 7:25 pm
My two Raspberry Pi boards cost as much as a laptop now - and AI is to blame

We live in a time when two 16GB Raspberry Pi 5 boards cost the same as a MacBook Neo. Here's why - and how to save.

2 Apr 2026 6:46 pm
Still running iOS 18? Install this critical update ASAP

The latest patch provides protection against the deadly DarkSword exploit for iPhone users who have chosen to remain on iOS 18.

2 Apr 2026 1:30 am
I tried to destroy this AirTag alternative, but it wouldn't crack - unlike others

Finder tags are great, but most are pretty fragile. These Ugreen Finder Pro tags are some of the toughest I've tested.

2 Apr 2026 1:29 am
Microsoft account vs. local account: How to choose and set up your pick in Windows 11

The Windows 11 setup program really, really wants you to use a Microsoft account instead of a local account. Here's everything you need to know about your options.

1 Apr 2026 10:45 pm
I used Gmail's AI tool to do hours of work for me in 10 minutes - with 3 prompts

I just had a 'living in the future' moment with Gmail, of all things. Here's what happened.

1 Apr 2026 8:44 pm
This Android camera accessory helped me spot a hidden electrical hazard just in time

The Thermal Master P4 plugs into your Android phone and can help prevent disasters. Here's how.

1 Apr 2026 8:19 pm
Amazon Spring Sale live blog 2026: Top Amazon deals still live

Amazon's Spring Sale may be over, but you can still find some great deals on home, tech, and more live now. Buy them before they're gone.

1 Apr 2026 8:04 pm
Why I'm ditching my cheap PC cloning software for this M.2 dock that's highly functional

The Icy Box Docking and Clone Station provides the easiest way to move data between drives and to access bare drives.

1 Apr 2026 7:16 pm
I used Apple Music's new AI tool to break out of my music rut - and it worked

I usually cycle through my years-old playlists, but I tried AI-generated ones for a weekend. I found being specific is key.

1 Apr 2026 7:14 pm
AirPods Pro 3 vs. Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 Pro: Why I'm looking past brand ecosystems now

Samsung's latest wireless earbuds close the gap in audio fidelity and ANC performance with Apple - here's how to choose the right pair.

1 Apr 2026 8:00 am
These 5 Amazon Spring Sale deals are worth a second glance before they're gone soon

It's the last day of Amazon's Big Spring Sale, but there's still last chance savings on top gear from Dyson (including vacuums, hair tools, and more).

1 Apr 2026 3:49 am
This minimalist smartwatch by one of my favorite tech companies is under $100 right now

On the final day of Amazon's Spring Sale, grab the CMF by Nothing Watch Pro 3 for $69.

1 Apr 2026 3:13 am
The Apple Pencil alternative I use daily is on sale for $28 - but not for long

ESR's Geo Digital Pencil is on sale for under $30, but today's the last day to shop Amazon's Big Spring Sale.

1 Apr 2026 1:15 am
The 5 most surprising things our readers bought on Amazon this week (No. 1 is weird)

ZDNET readers love random gadgets - and during Amazon's Spring Sale this past week, they picked up some interesting niche items that are still on sale.

1 Apr 2026 12:31 am
7 WFH gadgets that improved my home office - Last chance for sale prices

As a remote worker, I'd recommend these WFH essentials even if they weren't marked down for Amazon's Spring Sale. Here's your last chance for discounts.

31 Mar 2026 11:30 pm
This HP gaming laptop just dropped under $1,000 - a rarity during the RAM-pocalypse

The price of gaming laptops is through the roof, but right now at HP, you can snag the Victus 15 at a big discount.

31 Mar 2026 10:40 pm
Want to change your Gmail address? Now you can, without losing any data - here's how

You'll get messages sent to both your new and old addresses, but there are some limits.

31 Mar 2026 10:11 pm
I've tracked Apple for nearly 50 years: How a garage rebel became a multitrillion-dollar empire

Opinion: On Apple's 50th anniversary, here's a look at what the company gained - and lost - on its journey from a tech geeks' dream to a luxury device brand.

31 Mar 2026 10:01 pm
12 travel gadgets that can upgrade your spring break (and they're on sale)

Traveling soon? Scoop up these nifty gadgets ahead of your travels for less during the last day of Amazon's Spring Sale.

31 Mar 2026 9:59 pm
I bought my AirPods Pro 3 at full price. Don't be like me - get them for 20% off at Walmart

The AirPods Pro 3 are the best earbuds for Apple users. My only complaint is that I didn't get them for $50 off.

31 Mar 2026 9:30 pm
The best way to protect your phone from a warrantless search in 2026

Opinion: Worried about warrantless phone searches in the US? Here's what legal experts say is your best defense now.

31 Mar 2026 8:04 pm
Last chance to save on PS5, Switch 2, and more in these anti-Amazon Spring Sale deals

The Amazon Spring Sale ends tonight, and if you've been unimpressed with its game deals, you can save hundreds on gaming laptops, SSDs, and more at Best Buy.

31 Mar 2026 7:49 pm
Best Amazon Spring Sale TV deals 2026: Last chance

It's the last day of Amazon's Big Spring Sale, but there is still time to snag deep discounts on TVs from Samsung, TCL, and more to revamp your living room or home theater.

31 Mar 2026 7:35 pm
Meta Ray-Bans vs. Optics: Why glasses wearers should consider the new model

The new Optics smart glasses might be the first pair of Meta Ray-Bans you can wear all day. Here's why.

31 Mar 2026 6:31 pm
The overselling of AI - and how to resist it

Simply dropping AI into an operation will not deliver positive results without significant work behind the scenes.

31 Mar 2026 6:31 pm
I replaced my Sony WH-1000XM6 with the AirPods Max 2 for a week - and didn't miss a beat

Review: Apple's latest over-ear headphones have arrived, but they're probably not what you were hoping for in a successor.

31 Mar 2026 6:30 pm
5 gadgets I'm buying this spring to grow my green thumb (and they're still discounted)

Spring is the perfect time to plan your garden, and you can get last-minute discounts on gardening gadgets on the final day of Amazon's Big Spring Sale.

31 Mar 2026 5:31 pm
Why this Marshall is the first soundbar I've tested that truly challenges my Sonos Arc Ultra

I compared the Sonos Arc Ultra and Marshall Heston 120 - here's what makes each one shine, and which might be the better fit for you.

31 Mar 2026 4:31 pm
These 7 wellness gadgets helped me become more mindful (and they're still on sale)

Spring is the perfect time to focus on your overall wellness, and these devices can help. Plus, they are all discounted during Amazon's Big Spring Sale--but hurry, deals end today.

31 Mar 2026 4:30 pm
20+ pocket-sized tech gadgets packed with purpose (and they're on sale)

Small tech, big savings. Shop the last day of Amazon's Big Spring Sale for deals on chargers, USB-C gear, Bluetooth gadgets, and more.

31 Mar 2026 4:00 pm
Proton Workspace boasts privacy-first alternative to Google, Microsoft

Available today, the VPN provider's productivity suite also includes Proton Meet for end-to-end encrypted video conferencing.

31 Mar 2026 3:31 pm
These kitchen tech splurges are totally worth it (and it's your last chance to get them on sale)

Trust me, the right kitchen tools make a big difference in your culinary life. Some of my favorites are discounted during Amazon's Big Spring Sale, but it ends tonight.

31 Mar 2026 3:30 pm
We still highly recommend these 3 older laptop models - especially while they're on sale

It's the last day of Amazon's Spring Sale. Grab last-minute deals for these high-performing older laptops before it all ends.

31 Mar 2026 3:01 pm