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• The 21+ best early anti-Amazon Spring Sale deals 2025: Walmart, Best Buy, Costco, and more

  20-03-2025 20:54 via zdnet.com
  
  Amazon's Big Spring Sale returns next week, but you can already shop seasonal savings at other retailers like Walmart, Best Buy, and more.
  
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• The 70+ best early Amazon Spring Sale gaming deals 2025

  20-03-2025 20:44 via zdnet.com
  
  You can save big on games, consoles, and accessories for PC and Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and the Nintendo Switch during Amazon's Big Spring Sale.
  
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• I found an Android phone that can convince iPhone users to make the switch - and it's not a flagship

  20-03-2025 20:40 via zdnet.com
  
  The Nothing Phone 3a Pro is the most stylistic interpretation of bang for your buck.
  
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• Make Ubuntu packages 90% faster by rebuilding them

  20-03-2025 20:32 via webdesignernews.com
  You can take the same source code package that Ubuntu uses to build jq, compile it again, and realize 90% better performance.
  
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• How teams tap into the power of design with Figma Slides

  20-03-2025 20:30 via webdesignernews.com
  Today, we’re announcing new features in Figma Slides that unlock high-fidelity design and cross-functional collaboration.
  
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• Create a confetti animation with HTML canvas and JavaScript

  20-03-2025 20:29 via webdesignernews.com
  Have you ever clicked a button and seen a confetti animation explode onto the screen? Or visited a website where the whole screen is covered in that same confetti animation? Let’s make our own. In this tutorial, we’re going to make some dynamic confetti effects with JavaScript and the HTML Canvas API.
  
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• The JavaScript Library Born from a Design Agency’s Workflow

  20-03-2025 20:28 via webdesignernews.com
  Learn how to use this flexible JavaScript library for animations, smooth scrolling, and interactive effects.
  
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• Flat Design is Ending, Finally. What next?

  20-03-2025 20:27 via webdesignernews.com
  Flat design is becoming a thing of the past, giving way to a new era dubbed ‘Skeuomorphism 2.0’. This emerging trend embraces more intricate aesthetics like gradients, shadows, and blurs. New tools and standards, such as RVE for animations, are making it easier to integrate these elements into creative projects and landing pages, offering designers more freedom and variety. Despite this shift, mastery of these complex design elements is crucial to avoid overuse and maintain balance
  
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• Finally, Bluetooth trackers for Android users that function better than AirTags (and they're on sale)

  20-03-2025 20:26 via zdnet.com
  
  Chipolo's One and Card trackers are perfect for anyone who often misplaces their keys or wallet. For a limited time, the Card Point is on sale.
  
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• 5 Rules for Beautiful Shot Composition

  20-03-2025 20:26 via webdesignernews.com
  What are the rules of shot composition? Join Tom and Hayden as they explore 5 key rules and show how you can use composition to tell your story by creating intrigue, drama, and visual interest.
  
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• The 8TB T5 Evo SSD is back in stock and over $150 off at Samsung

  20-03-2025 20:19 via zdnet.com
  
  Amazon's Big Spring Sale is next week, but if you can't wait to upgrade your PC storage, you can snag the 8TB T5 Evo portable SSD for just $500 when you buy from Samsung.
  
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• The 40+ best early Amazon Spring Sale TV deals 2025: Save over $2,000

  20-03-2025 20:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Looking to upgrade your home theater or pick up a second screen for cheap? Early Amazon Big Spring Sale offers include savings on TVs from Samsung, LG, Hisense and more.
  
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• My favorite wireless iPhone charger isn't from Apple (and it's on sale)

  20-03-2025 19:58 via zdnet.com
  
  Anker's Qi2 wireless charging pad is fast, powerful, and affordable enough to keep one at the office and one at home. It's also 12% off on Amazon.
  
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• Stuck between getting a TV and monitor? This LG screen does both (and it's on sale)

  20-03-2025 19:20 via zdnet.com
  
  LG'ss MyView Smart Monitor may be the best productivity and entertainment screen for small offices. And Amazon has just discounted the display by 17%.
  
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• The hidden cost of AI video generators that no one warns you about

  20-03-2025 19:17 via zdnet.com
  
  AI video creation sounds magical - until you try it.
  
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• Anthropic adds web search to its Claude chatbot - here's how to try it

  20-03-2025 19:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Finally, Anthropic's AI joins the search engine bandwagon. Here's who gets to board first.
  
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• 60% of C-suite execs are actively seeking new roles at AI-forward companies

  20-03-2025 18:54 via zdnet.com
  
  Want to keep your talent? Generative AI is the new job magnet.
  
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• Why KFC and Taco Bell may be most Americans' first taste of AI agents

  20-03-2025 18:22 via zdnet.com
  
  The world's largest restaurant company, with more than 61,000 locations, is partnering with Nvidia to develop order-taking AI agents.
  
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• The 40+ best early Amazon Spring Sale Apple deals: iPhones, Apple Watches, iPads, and more

  20-03-2025 18:12 via zdnet.com
  
  We found the best deals on Apple gadgets across retailers before Amazon's Big Spring Sale next week. Here are our favorites.
  
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• The clever Roborock robot vac with a mechanical arm is finally available for preorder

  20-03-2025 18:08 via zdnet.com
  
  No more cleaning up every little thing before running your robot vacuum.
  
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• These Bluetooth trackers for Android users function better than AirTag (and they're on sale)

  20-03-2025 18:01 via zdnet.com
  
  Chipolo's One and Card trackers are perfect for anyone who often misplaces their keys or wallet. At Amazon, the Chipolo Card Tracker received a 31% discount.
  
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• This Arlo 2K video doorbell is the perfect Ring replacement, especially when it's over half off

  20-03-2025 18:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Arlo's 2K Video Doorbell offers fantastic visual playback, a loud alarm, and customizability in all the ways you'd want. It's 54% off right now ahead of Amazon's Spring Sale event.
  
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• I ditched my AirPods Pro for these $34 off Nothing earbuds (and don't regret it)

  20-03-2025 17:51 via zdnet.com
  
  The Nothing Ear sees meaningful audio upgrades while retaining a design language and price point that's hard to beat. Plus, they're on sale ahead of Amazon's Spring Sale.
  
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• Is OpenAI doomed? Open-source models may crush it, warns expert

  20-03-2025 17:39 via zdnet.com
  
  Large language models are now commodities, making OpenAI's business model vulnerable to the economics of open-source AI such as DeepSeek, says Kai-Fu Lee.
  
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• The best OLED TVs of 2025: Expert tested

  20-03-2025 17:36 via zdnet.com
  
  March Madness is in full swing, and if you want a TV that will let you catch every detail of every game, we've tested the best OLED TVs.
  
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• LG's Gram Pro is still the lightest 16-inch laptop I've tested - and it's $500 off

  20-03-2025 17:34 via zdnet.com
  
  The LG Gram Pro 16 2-in-1 combines a gorgeous OLED display with a record-breaking light frame. Right now, it's heavily discounted for Amazon's Big Spring Sale.
  
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• Amazon's Spring Sale is back next week, but I already found the 75+ best early deals live now

  20-03-2025 17:02 via zdnet.com
  
  Amazon's Big Spring Sale starts on Tuesday, but there are plenty of seasonal savings to shop now on top tech from Apple, Roborock, Anker, and more. Here are our favorites (so far).
  
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• The Surface Laptop is still a solid MacBook Air alternative - and it's $500 off right now

  20-03-2025 16:46 via zdnet.com
  
  Microsoft's Surface Laptop wowed us with a multi-day battery and a sleek form factor. Right now, both the 13.8-inch and 15-inch are heavily discounted for Amazon's Spring Sale event.
  
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• The CTO vs. CMO AI power struggle - who should really be in charge?

  20-03-2025 16:39 via zdnet.com
  
  The battle over who should win could make or break your organization.
  
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• Adobe's latest projects are packed with AI agents - here's a sneak peek

  20-03-2025 16:37 via zdnet.com
  
  Many these features seem really futuristic - but, historically, 40% of Adobe's 'Sneaks' make it to production.
  
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• The Roborock robot vacuum that picks up things for you is available for preorder now

  20-03-2025 16:36 via zdnet.com
  
  No more cleaning up every little thing before running your robot vacuum.
  
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• AI ordering is taking over fast food restaurants - here's where you'll see it next

  20-03-2025 16:36 via zdnet.com
  
  The world's largest restaurant company, with more than 61,000 locations, is partnering with NVIDIA to develop order-taking AI agents.
  
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• My favorite open-ear headphones are on sale for spring

  20-03-2025 16:04 via zdnet.com
  
  Shokz' OpenFit Air earbuds improve on the previous model with new colors and a comfortable, lightweight design. Ahead of Amazon's Spring Sale, they're just under $100.
  
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• Finally, a Sony speaker with clear sound and a good discount

  20-03-2025 15:52 via zdnet.com
  
  The Sony Ult Field 1 speaker is portable and packs an audio punch. It's currently on sale at Amazon ahead of its Big Spring Sale event.
  
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• Verizon is giving these Android phones a free connectivity upgrade - here's how it works

  20-03-2025 15:48 via zdnet.com
  
  Satellite texting was previously limited to emergency situations and location sharing. Now it's expanding to select Google and Samsung models at no cost.
  
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• This Bluetti power station is my charging accessory of choice for road trips - and it's $240 off

  20-03-2025 15:04 via zdnet.com
  
  The Bluetti AC70 is portable and delivers enough power for your basic energy-intensive devices, and is $240 off for Amazon's Big Spring Sale.
  
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• This Bluetti power station is ideal for road-tripping - and it's $240 off

  20-03-2025 15:00 via zdnet.com
  
  The Bluetti AC70 is portable and delivers enough power for your basic energy-intensive devices, and is $240 off for Amazon's Big Spring Sale.
  
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• I tried to replace my MacBook Pro with the M3 iPad Air - then the reality of iPadOS struck me

  20-03-2025 14:54 via zdnet.com
  
  The M3 iPad Air has some really impressive features and capabilities, but is it right for most iPad users?
  
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• How to avoid the AI complexity trap

  20-03-2025 14:32 via zdnet.com
  
  AI is not a silver bullet. But, when done right, it can enable simplicity - with limits.
  
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• Copilot now lets you control your Android phone from your PC - here's how

  20-03-2025 14:21 via zdnet.com
  
  You can send texts, set timers, and get directions - without ever touching your Android phone.
  
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• 5 Free AI-powered Image Generators Compared

  20-03-2025 14:00 via hongkiat.com
  
  AI-powered image generators are becoming increasingly popular for creating visuals like images and logos. They can save you time and effort, especially if you’re not a professional designer. However, many of these tools can be costly, which isn’t ideal if you’re just starting out or using them as a hobby.
  To help you find the right tool without spending a fortune, here are five of the best free AI-powered image generators. But as with anything free, there’s always a catch
  
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• Zeroheight Releases Its Design Systems Report 2025

  20-03-2025 13:55 via webdesignerdepot.com
  
  Zeroheight’s "Design Systems Report 2025" shows that design tokens are exploding in popularity, with 84% of teams adopting them, but resource shortages and communication breakdowns are still major roadblocks. As AI enters the scene and dedicated teams grow, the future of design systems looks promising...
  
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• The best free AI courses and certificates in 2025

  20-03-2025 13:47 via zdnet.com
  
  I have a master's degree in education and have been working with AI for decades. Here are the top free AI courses online I'd recommend to anyone looking to upskill right now - and why.
  
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• Oracle expands AI capabilities with powerful new Agent Studio tool

  20-03-2025 13:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Oracle is betting big on AI with its latest innovation. AI Agent Studio empowers companies to build custom AI agents that integrate seamlessly with enterprise apps. Is this the future of enterprise automation?
  
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• Tired of traditional social media? Here are 4 reasons why Substack is my go-to social media app

  20-03-2025 12:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Here's why I've been turning to Substack more and more - and why you might do the same if you give it a try.
  
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• This ultra-thin power bank is my new favorite traveling accessory - and it's affordable

  20-03-2025 12:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Nitecore calls its new lightweight power bank a 'waterproof, competition-grade energy bar,' and I have to agree.
  
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• How the Sound Burger curbed my vinyl craving with a game-changing audio feature - and it's on sale

  20-03-2025 12:00 via zdnet.com
  
  The Sound Burger is back from the '80s to bring portability and a new listening experience to vinyl records. And, it's discounted as an early deal ahead of Amazon's Big Spring Sale.
  
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• You can get a free Samsung TV with this Verizon 5G home internet deal - how it works

  20-03-2025 11:44 via zdnet.com
  
  Verizon's 5G Home Plus internet plans start at $55 a month and include massive freebies for a limited time (like a Samsung TV or a Meta Quest 3S).
  
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• The Mini LED TV I recommend to most people is currently $600 off at Best Buy - but not for long

  20-03-2025 11:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Hisense's flagship Mini LED TV, the U8N, is up to $600 off at Best Buy right now, making the well-priced set an even better value.
  
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• Improve Copilot Git Commit with Custom Instruction

  20-03-2025 11:00 via hongkiat.com
  
  GitHub Copilot is an AI-powered code editor that can help you write code faster by suggesting code snippets, completing functions, and it even can help you generate Git commit messages which suggests commit messages based on the code changes.
  In VSCode, you can find this feature in the Source Control panel within commit message input. It appears as a sparkle icon. You can simply click on this icon to generate the commit message.
  It’s that easy and straightforward to use. But there’s
  
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