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• ​The ultimate Linux workstation: The Dell 5720 AIO

  17-07-2017 21:24 via zdnet.com
  
  If you want to do serious Linux programming, why not spend the money to get the best available workstation?
  
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• You can buy TurboTax for nearly 50% off right now - here's how

  04-02-2026 17:06 via zdnet.com
  Tax season is once again underway. Save $35 on TurboTax's software and do it yourself.
  
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• Is your Roku TV tracking you? It's likely, but here's how to put an end to it

  04-02-2026 16:42 via zdnet.com
  Streaming devices, such as Fire TV Sticks and Chromecasts, collect personal data for various purposes. Here's how to regain some control.
  
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• You can turn off Firefox's new AI features with one simple switch - here's how

  04-02-2026 16:10 via zdnet.com
  Mozilla heard your complaints, and now Firefox 148 gives you an AI opt-out.
  
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• Best Buy is basically giving away free Samsung TVs right now - here's the deal I'd redeem

  04-02-2026 16:06 via zdnet.com
  Ahead of the Super Bowl, you can get $1,100 off the 65-inch Samsung S84F and get a 32-inch Samsung smart TV for free. The offer applies to other models, too.
  
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• Demand for AI skills surged by over 100% in 2025, Upwork finds - here's how it could affect your job search

  04-02-2026 16:04 via zdnet.com
  A new report from Upwork found that businesses are investing more in professionals who can help them to incorporate new AI tools into existing workflows.
  
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• I stopped leaving these 7 common household devices plugged in, and my energy bill noticed

  04-02-2026 16:00 via zdnet.com
  You'll be surprised to learn how many 'vampire devices' could be silently draining power in your home. Here are the most popular culprits.
  
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• Stop gambling with your food: This $130 gadget put an end to cooking anxiety for me

  04-02-2026 15:21 via zdnet.com
  The Meater Pro is a precision thermometer that makes cooking meat perfectly so much easier. Here's how I use mine.
  
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• This Linux desktop I tested can be opened and closed like an app - and I'm sold

  04-02-2026 15:11 via zdnet.com
  Orbitiny is snappy, portable, and feels like a native experience - but it's not.
  
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• You can buy Samsung's 65-inch QLED TV and soundbar bundle by 50% off right now

  04-02-2026 15:08 via zdnet.com
  Samsung will sell you a 65-inch QN1EF Neo QLED TV and HW-S700D soundbar for under $1,200 now, just in time for the Super Bowl.
  
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• The best ERP software of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

  04-02-2026 13:00 via zdnet.com
  Learn about the best ERP software available right now, including SAP S/4HANA, Oracle NetSuite ERP, and Microsoft Dynamics 365.
  
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• The best iPad Air cases of 2026: Expert tested

  04-02-2026 12:00 via zdnet.com
  The right case can take your tablet to the next level. These are our favorite iPad Air cases from brands including Apple, Burga, and Logitech.
  
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• Microsoft and ServiceNow's exploitable agents reveal a growing - and preventable - AI security crisis

  04-02-2026 11:01 via zdnet.com
  Once deployed on corporate networks, AI agents can become every threat actor's fantasy. Lesson one for cybersecurity pros: limit privileges.
  
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• How to watch the 2026 Winter Olympics: Streaming options, schedule, and times

  04-02-2026 11:00 via zdnet.com
  Don't miss a single medal. See how to watch the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics for free. Get the latest streaming links right here.
  
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• Onboarding new AI hires calls for context engineering - here's your 3-step action plan

  04-02-2026 04:00 via zdnet.com
  Your company culture is the intangible knowledge new employees will absorb over time. But AI agents need all of it, all at once. Here's how to engineer the context.
  
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• Best Buy is basically giving you a free Samsung TV with this OLED deal - how it works

  04-02-2026 03:10 via zdnet.com
  Get $1,100 off the 65-inch Samsung S84F and get a 32-inch Samsung smart TV for free with this early Super Bowl deal.
  
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• Samsung is slashing this 65-inch QLED TV and soundbar bundle by 50% for a limited time

  04-02-2026 03:09 via zdnet.com
  Samsung will sell you a 65-inch QN1EF Neo QLED TV and HW-S700D soundbar for under $1,200 now, just in time for the Super Bowl and the Winter Olympics.
  
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• After 30 years with Linux, I switched it for Windows 11 - and found 9 serious problems

  04-02-2026 03:08 via zdnet.com
  I finally decided to try Windows 11. Here's a list of everything that went wrong.
  
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• How I speed up my Linux system for free while RAM prices are out of control

  04-02-2026 03:02 via zdnet.com
  The price of memory has shot through the roof. If you can't afford to boost your Linux system with hardware, try this software approach.
  
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• This Debian-based Linux distro has one of the smartest security features I've tested in years

  04-02-2026 02:47 via zdnet.com
  If you're looking for a bit of extra security with an MX Linux-based distribution, iDeal OS might be an ideal solution.
  
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• X offices raided in France as UK opens fresh investigation into Grok

  04-02-2026 02:05 via bbc.com
  Elon Musk's X and Grok platforms are facing increased scrutiny from authorities on both sides of the channel.
  
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• My old car just survived a 500-mile cross-country road trip - I have this gadget to thank for that

  04-02-2026 01:42 via zdnet.com
  This Hulkman Alpha went above and beyond, jumpstarting a car with a dead battery multiple times on my journey across England.
  
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• Netflix and Warner Bros struggle to defend merger

  04-02-2026 00:42 via bbc.com
  Concerns were raised by a subcommittee including potential price rises and the future of cinemas.
  
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• I changed 6 settings on my Roku TV to instantly give it a performance boost

  03-02-2026 21:30 via zdnet.com
  There are several ways to optimize your Roku TV's operating system for improved performance. Here's my usual routine.
  
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• LG has discounted its Gram Pro laptop by $500 for a limited time (and you get a free monitor too)

  03-02-2026 21:25 via zdnet.com
  The LG gram Pro 17 is a sleek and powerful laptop with a vibrant 2K display. It's built to handle demanding workloads with ease.
  
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• Xcode 26.3 finally brings agentic coding to Apple's developer tools

  03-02-2026 21:18 via zdnet.com
  Xcode 26.3 could be Apple's biggest leap in AI coding tools, shifting from assistant prompts to autonomous agents that build, test, and update configurations directly inside Xcode.
  
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• Why I recommend this $200 Motorola phone over budget Google and Samsung models

  03-02-2026 20:58 via zdnet.com
  The 2026 Moto G sticks to a proven formula, offering great performance at an accessible price.
  
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• Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs. Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra: I tested both Androids, and it's a close one

  03-02-2026 20:51 via zdnet.com
  I've tested the two best Android phones out there - here's what sets each one apart, and why you might want to pick one over the other.
  
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• I unplugged these 7 common household devices to noticeably reduce my electricity bills

  03-02-2026 20:41 via zdnet.com
  You'll be surprised to learn how many 'vampire devices' could be in your home, silently draining power.
  
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• Your library card unlocks a free movie streaming service most people don't know about

  03-02-2026 20:39 via zdnet.com
  Kanopy offers thousands of shows and movies. Here's how to sign up for it.
  
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