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• Support grows for an Australian active cyber defence program

  23-07-2020 07:37 via zdnet.com
  
  It's a proven model supported by industry, analysts, and the Labor opposition. It's even been given token funding. But can the government deliver?
  
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• Your travel tech bag needs this handy security upgrade that won't break the bank

  21-01-2026 13:40 via zdnet.com
  The ideal bag tracker needs to be hard to find - and remove. This $15 one is my top pick to start 2026.
  
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• Microsoft said my Windows 10 PC was no longer eligible for updates - so I used this secure alternative instead

  21-01-2026 13:33 via zdnet.com
  0patch provides crucial security updates for Windows 10 and fills the support gap left by Microsoft. Here's how it's fared after months of use.
  
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• How to clear your Android phone cache (and why you shouldn't wait to do it)

  21-01-2026 13:30 via zdnet.com
  This swift adjustment can immediately improve speed and responsiveness on almost any model - no matter the brand.
  
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• This $30 keychain accessory is way more useful than half the gadgets I tested last year

  21-01-2026 13:19 via zdnet.com
  Nomad's ChargeKey V2 offers all the benefits of the previous model, now with faster charging and transfer speeds and an unbeatable price.
  
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• Why I prefer this $200 Motorola phone over Google and Samsung's budget models

  21-01-2026 13:16 via zdnet.com
  The 2026 Moto G sticks to a tried and true formula, delivering a commendable experience at an accessible price
  
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• If this iPad Mini 8 rumor is true, there are no more reasons for me to consider an Air or Pro

  21-01-2026 13:14 via zdnet.com
  The next iPad Mini could get the long-awaited OLED upgrade. Here's why that's a big deal.
  
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• M5 MacBook Pro vs. M4 MacBook Air: I compared Apple's most popular laptops, and this one wins

  21-01-2026 13:09 via zdnet.com
  The M4 MacBook Air and M5 MacBook Pro target different customers; here's how to choose the one that best suits you.
  
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• 5 preinstalled Samsung apps you should remove ASAP - they're basically bloatware

  21-01-2026 13:06 via zdnet.com
  Samsung phones come packed with apps, but some actually worsen performance. Here are five I'd remove right now.
  
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• Adobe Acrobat can now turn your PDFs into presentations and podcasts

  21-01-2026 13:00 via zdnet.com
  You can now ask Adobe's AI assistant to generate professional presentations and engaging podcasts from your PDF documents.
  
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• I tested 5 products that promised to fix my slow Wi-Fi - here's my verdict if you need an upgrade

  21-01-2026 12:57 via zdnet.com
  Reliable Wi-Fi is a must in 2026. If your connection's failing you, these five products won't.
  
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• Verizon will give you a free Samsung TV with this home internet deal right now - how to qualify

  21-01-2026 12:53 via zdnet.com
  Sign up for one of these Verizon home internet plans and net a free Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE 5G or a Q7F QLED TV. Here's what to know.
  
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• I'd buy these useful Anker charging accessories as soon as they go on sale - including a 3-in-1

  21-01-2026 12:46 via zdnet.com
  Besides the Nano Charger, Anker's CES 2026 lineup included a charging station, a dock, and a power strip.
  
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• I use this 30-second routine to fix sluggish Samsung smartwatches - and it works every time

  21-01-2026 12:43 via zdnet.com
  Here's an easy and fast Galaxy Watch trick that fixes battery drain and performance issues.
  
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• Bose just gave me a big reason to retire my AirPods Pro for good

  21-01-2026 12:43 via zdnet.com
  The Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2 offer high comfort and audio quality, in a form factor that's ideal for traveling.
  
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• The best cheap web hosting services of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

  21-01-2026 12:00 via zdnet.com
  Web hosting doesn't have to be expensive. These are the most affordable services available for your new online project.
  
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• This new Linux distro is a multimedia powerhouse right out of the box

  21-01-2026 11:46 via zdnet.com
  Elegance is a relatively new Linux distribution that aims to be your solution for office, multimedia, and gaming.
  
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• The best cloud hosting services for 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

  21-01-2026 11:01 via zdnet.com
  These are the top cloud hosting services for independent projects, SMBs, and the enterprise.
  
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• Get a free Samsung Galaxy tablet or TV when you sign up for Verizon home internet - here's how

  21-01-2026 11:00 via zdnet.com
  Sign up for one of these Verizon home internet plans and take advantage of this offer for a free Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE 5G or a 43-inch Q7F QLED TV. Here's what to know.
  
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• Who polices the police AI? Perplexity's public safety deal alarms experts - here's why

  21-01-2026 09:00 via zdnet.com
  The AI startup says its platform can help police officers and other public safety officials make more informed decisions. But even mundane use cases can have big effects, experts say.
  
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• Gemini offers free SAT practice exams now - how to try them

  21-01-2026 09:00 via zdnet.com
  Can Google's AI assistant be an accessible tool for college prep in an otherwise expensive industry?
  
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• 9 strategic imperatives every business leader must master to survive and thrive in 2026

  21-01-2026 09:00 via zdnet.com
  With the convergence of AI, cyber threats, and geopolitical instability, your traditional leadership playbook is not simply outdated - it's potentially dangerous.
  
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• Businesses are deploying AI agents faster than safety protocols can keep up, Deloitte says

  21-01-2026 06:01 via zdnet.com
  Agentic AI has been sold as a quick way to boost productivity, but it also comes with significant risks. Deloitte's latest report sounds yet another alarm.
  
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• I changed these 7 settings on my Samsung phone to extend the battery life by hours

  21-01-2026 04:02 via zdnet.com
  Your Samsung phone may already have great battery life, but a few tweaks can make that even more enduring.
  
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• I changed 10 settings on my Samsung phone to significantly improve the performance

  21-01-2026 04:00 via zdnet.com
  Samsung phones are packed with smart features, but they're often overlooked. Here are a few that you shouldn't skip.
  
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• I found a 16-inch Windows laptop that's a worthy MacBook Pro alternative (and it looks like one, too)

  21-01-2026 03:58 via zdnet.com
  Geekom produces some premium products at not-so-premium prices, and the X16 model is no exception. Here's how it's fared after weeks of usage.
  
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• I didn't expect a gaming laptop to replace my work PC - then I tried this Lenovo

  21-01-2026 03:56 via zdnet.com
  Lenovo's LOQ 15AHP10 is a reliable gaming laptop that offers high performance at an accessible price.
  
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• Finally, a mini Windows PC that convincingly beats my full-sized tower (and is full of ports)

  21-01-2026 03:52 via zdnet.com
  Acer's Veriton NUC AI is a compact Windows PC with a wide selection of ports and a portable form factor.
  
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• I'm a hardcore Mac Mini user - and I can't live without these 5 accessories under $100

  21-01-2026 03:50 via zdnet.com
  These Mac Mini accessories have proven to be reliable over time, and I recommend them to anyone with a Mac Mini.
  
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• I put away my AirTag just minutes after trying this Bluetooth tracker alternative - here's why

  21-01-2026 03:48 via zdnet.com
  The Rolling Square AirNotch Pro Dual finder tags are water- and dust-resistant, lasting up to 20 months, and attach securely to almost any equipment.
  
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