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• Too many tabs? Try these browsers with better tab management than Chrome

  05-02-2025 23:17 via zdnet.com
  
  Stop wasting time searching for tabs every day. These four browsers with the best built-in tab management features can help.
  
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• The best Apple deals of February 2025: iPhones, Apple Watches, iPads, and more

  05-02-2025 23:06 via zdnet.com
  
  We found the best deals on Apple gadgets from top retailers, including Amazon and Walmart. Here are our favorites.
  
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• You can access ChatGPT Search without an account now - here's how

  05-02-2025 22:48 via zdnet.com
  
  Accessing ChatGPT Search just got easier for everyone.
  
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• ARK Invest's Big Ideas 2025: AI agents will significantly improve employee productivity

  05-02-2025 22:36 via zdnet.com
  
  According to ARK Invest Big Ideas 2025 research, AI agents will redefine consumer interactions and business workflows.
  
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• How to make ChatGPT provide better sources and citations

  05-02-2025 22:31 via zdnet.com
  
  Never just trust ChatGPT's sources. Always verify.
  
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• 5 great Chrome browser alternatives that put your privacy first

  05-02-2025 22:05 via zdnet.com
  
  Chrome isn't the most secure browser on the market and with the continued rise of malicious attacks, you should consider one of these Chrome-based alternatives
  
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• Firefox expands access to popular AI chatbots right from the sidebar

  05-02-2025 21:39 via zdnet.com
  
  Now rolling out to all Firefox users, the feature lets you use ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude and other AIs directly from the browser's sidebar.
  
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• Adobe Acrobat's AI Assistant can now decipher complex contracts for you

  05-02-2025 21:39 via zdnet.com
  
  The new skill aims to help you understand complicated terms and catch differences between multiple agreements.
  
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• Proton Pass vs. 1Password: Which password manager is right for you?

  05-02-2025 21:37 via zdnet.com
  
  Proton Pass and 1Password offer secure password safekeeping with similarly priced plans. Still, one service may suit your needs better than the other. Here's how to pick the right one.
  
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• This prism-shaped power bank I tested looks odd, but it makes so much sense

  05-02-2025 21:07 via zdnet.com
  
  Shargeek's funky-looking power bank is powerful, waterproof, and features an information-packed display that I can no longer live without.
  
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• How to clear the cache on your Windows 11 PC (and how it helps your system run better)

  05-02-2025 20:40 via zdnet.com
  
  Clearing the cache and deleting temporary files can boost your PC's speed - and the best part? Your computer already has all the tools you need.
  
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• Too many tabs? It's not you, it's your browser. It needs better tab management

  05-02-2025 20:29 via zdnet.com
  
  Stop wasting time searching for tabs every day. These four browsers with the best built-in tab management features can help.
  
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• Google releases responsible AI report while removing its anti-weapons pledge

  05-02-2025 20:17 via zdnet.com
  
  The company's annual reflection on safe AI development comes amid shifting guidance around military AI.
  
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• Don't want to pay for ChatGPT Deep Research? Try this free open-source alternative

  05-02-2025 20:03 via zdnet.com
  
  Hugging Face launched a research agent that isn't $200 a month -- but there are some drawbacks.
  
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• Dumping open source for proprietary rarely pays off: Better to stick a fork in it

  05-02-2025 19:10 via zdnet.com
  
  Meet the forkers: How open-source communities are outpacing their proprietary parents.
  
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• Reddit community banned as user spat with Musk intensifies

  05-02-2025 19:00 via bbc.com
  
  The tech billionaire had complained that some Reddit users were advocating violence against his staff.
  
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• The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra was nearly unusable for me - until I downloaded this one app

  05-02-2025 18:45 via zdnet.com
  
  The latest Samsung flagship isn't the most ergonomic phone to hold, which is why the company's own Good Lock app is more important than ever.
  
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• Mobile ban in schools not improving grades or behaviour, study suggests

  05-02-2025 18:23 via bbc.com
  
  It is the first study to look at school phone rules, alongside measures of pupil health and education.
  
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• Sonos' next big product wants to take over your TV - and it might just be worth it

  05-02-2025 18:05 via zdnet.com
  
  If Sonos can deliver on promises, it will be a game changer.
  
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• I tested an E Ink tablet that runs on Android - and can't go back to a Kindle

  05-02-2025 17:43 via zdnet.com
  
  The Onyx Boox Page offers a bevy of capabilities for an E Ink tablet thanks to its Android-based software. The compact and stylish design is just as notable.
  
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• You can get 6 months of Apple Music for $3 right now - here's how

  05-02-2025 17:15 via zdnet.com
  
  But it's available only to new and eligible subscribers.
  
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• This hidden One UI setting made my Galaxy S25 Ultra so much more functional

  05-02-2025 17:11 via zdnet.com
  
  The latest Samsung flagship isn't the most ergonomic phone to hold, which is why this single app install is quintessential.
  
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• Google's latest Gemini drop includes Pro access and Flash-Lite - here's what's new

  05-02-2025 17:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Meet Google's newest Gemini model: 2.0 Flash-Lite.
  
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• The best AirTag wallets of 2025: Expert tested

  05-02-2025 16:55 via zdnet.com
  
  Never lose your wallet again with Apple AirTag tracking accessories from expert-tested brands like Nomad, ESR, Ridge, and more.
  
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• The best streaming mics of 2025: Expert tested

  05-02-2025 16:50 via zdnet.com
  
  Looking for a high-quality microphone to start your podcast, or do you just need a reliable mic for Discord and work calls? We tested the best streaming mics from Shure, SteelSeries, and more.
  
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• Concern over Google ending ban on AI weapons

  05-02-2025 16:23 via bbc.com
  
  The tech giant previously ruled out applications that were "likely to cause harm".
  
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• Oura Ring's ovulation tracking beats the calendar method, according to this study

  05-02-2025 16:15 via zdnet.com
  
  The physiology method that powers the Oura Ring's Fertile Window algorithm resulted in an accuracy rate of 96.4%.
  
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• I opened up a cheap 600W charger to test its build, and found 'goo' inside

  05-02-2025 16:07 via zdnet.com
  
  Can a charger from a no-name manufacturer compete against the big names in the industry? I put it to the test.
  
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• 5 great Chrome-like browsers that put your privacy first

  05-02-2025 16:07 via zdnet.com
  
  Chrome isn't the most secure browser on the market and with the continued rise of malicious attacks, you should consider one of these Chrome-based alternatives
  
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• This transparent, prism-shaped power bank has spoiled charging accessories for me

  05-02-2025 16:05 via zdnet.com
  
  Shargeek's funky-looking power bank is powerful, waterproof, and features an information-packed display.
  
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• The best Wyze Cam alternative I've tested is only $20 with this deal

  05-02-2025 15:40 via zdnet.com
  
  The Blink Mini 2 is a feature-rich security camera that you can get for $20. An extra $10 gets you a waterproof adapter that makes the deal that much sweeter.
  
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• Wiping your iPhone? Here's the easiest way to erase all personal data

  05-02-2025 15:38 via zdnet.com
  
  Whether you just sold your iPhone, are planning to trade it in for a new one, or are giving it away to someone, knowing how to wipe your personal data correctly is a must.
  
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• How to turn on Private DNS Mode on Android - and why it's a must for security

  05-02-2025 15:33 via zdnet.com
  
  Enabling Private DNS Mode on Android means your searches and other DNS queries are encrypted and safe from prying eyes. Here's everything else you need to know.
  
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• You could win $1 million by asking Perplexity a question during the Super Bowl

  05-02-2025 15:01 via zdnet.com
  
  Entering the sweepstakes is as easy as downloading the AI app, signing up, and asking a question.
  
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• Why I recommend this Samsung laptop the most for business and creative professionals

  05-02-2025 15:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Samsung's Galaxy Book5 Pro is an ultra-thin laptop with a stunning 3K touchscreen and powerful Intel chipset.
  
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• This $279 iPad deal is a steal - and it's the model I recommend to most people

  05-02-2025 15:00 via zdnet.com
  
  The iPad 10th Gen is a great device for streaming your favorite content, reading, video calls, and surfing the web. It's currently on sale for only $279.
  
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• This $129 Android phone reminded me of my Google Pixel 9 Pro in the best way

  05-02-2025 14:44 via zdnet.com
  
  The NUU N30 may not impress with its specs, but it holds up as a reliable daily driver.
  
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• Why Mark Zuckerberg wants to redefine open source so badly

  05-02-2025 14:40 via zdnet.com
  
  For these open source experts, it's all about standards. For Meta, it's all about the money.
  
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• School phone bans don't boost grades or wellbeing, study suggests

  05-02-2025 02:39 via bbc.com
  
  It is the first study to look at school phone rules, alongside measures of pupil health and education.
  
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• Google drops pledge on AI use for weapons

  05-02-2025 01:43 via bbc.com
  
  The tech giant has updated the principles governing its development of artificial intelligence.
  
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