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• My favorite Garmin feature comes to its new Forerunner watch

  15-05-2025 21:36 via zdnet.com
  
  The feature-rich Forerunner 570 and Forerunner 970 continue blurring the line between fitness bands and smartwatches.
  
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• The best cheap gaming PCs of 2025: Expert tested for budget setups

  15-05-2025 21:15 via zdnet.com
  
  We tested and researched some of the best budget gaming PCs to help you find the right rig for your space, so you don't have to sacrifice power or performance.
  
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• You can try Microsoft's free AI skills training for two more weeks, and I recommend you do

  15-05-2025 21:04 via zdnet.com
  
  Microsoft's AI Skills Fest offers free AI training for beginners and pros, plus prizes and discounts. You can register now for free access through May 28th.
  
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• Trade in your phone to Verizon and get almost any new phone for free - here's how

  15-05-2025 20:45 via zdnet.com
  
  Verizon is offering a trade-in deal for existing and new customers, giving credits toward new smartphones like the iPhone 16 Pro, the Samsung Galaxy S25, or the Google Pixel 9 Pro.
  
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• Your TV's USB port is seriously underutilized: 5 features you're not using enough

  15-05-2025 20:19 via zdnet.com
  
  That old but gold USB port still offers a surprising number of handy functionalities. Here's a short list.
  
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• I've used my iPhone 16's Action button many ways - but this one is my favorite

  15-05-2025 20:19 via zdnet.com
  
  You can set up the Action button to trigger any one of several different features and apps. Here's how and what I prefer.
  
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• I finally found a 3-in-1 USB-C charging cable that I can recommend

  15-05-2025 19:49 via zdnet.com
  
  Multi-connector charging cables are usually terrible. This one is the exception. Here's why.
  
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• This $95 Lenovo tablet is fantastic for mobile entertainment - and I'm tempted to buy two

  15-05-2025 18:48 via zdnet.com
  
  The Lenovo Tab M9 is a solid tablet for watching shows and movies. The best part? It's very affordable.
  
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• Apple's big, next-gen CarPlay Ultra upgrade is here - if you drive these cars

  15-05-2025 18:32 via zdnet.com
  
  The next generation of CarPlay is rolling out today in the US and Canada.
  
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• Why I recommend this OnePlus tablet over iPads for multimedia consumption

  15-05-2025 18:27 via zdnet.com
  
  The OnePlus Pad 2 offers solid hardware, impressive battery life, and a sharp display, positioning it as a capable and affordable option for media consumption.
  
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• I found an E Ink tablet worthy of replacing my Remarkable (and it wins in some ways)

  15-05-2025 18:11 via zdnet.com
  
  The Boox Note Max is a 13-inch e-reader that features a crisp display, practical tools, and one of the most impressive digital pen experiences I've tested.
  
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• Finally, a Sony speaker with clear sound and the highest discount I've seen

  15-05-2025 18:08 via zdnet.com
  
  The Sony Ult Field 1 speaker is portable and packs an audio punch. It's currently on sale at Amazon for a record-low price.
  
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• Sony WH-1000XM6 vs WH-1000XM5: Should you upgrade to the newest headphones?

  15-05-2025 18:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Should you opt for Sony's tried-and-true headphones or go for the brand's newest model? Here's my advice.
  
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• Sony WH-1000XM6 vs. Bose QuietComfort Ultra: Which headphones should you buy?

  15-05-2025 18:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Looking for the best noise-canceling headphones? The Sony WH-1000XM6 and Bose QuietComfort Ultra can give you that, and here's how to decide on one.
  
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• I tested Sony's WH-1000XM6 headphones, and I'm seriously considering ditching my Bose

  15-05-2025 18:00 via zdnet.com
  
  After a three-year hiatus and plenty of speculation, the latest generation of Sony's most popular headphones are here and taking aim at the competition.
  
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• Google rolls out 3 new Cloud Marketplace perks and incentives to keep you loyal

  15-05-2025 18:00 via zdnet.com
  
  These changes are partly meant to keep Google Cloud's customers and vendors sticking around.
  
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• The best wireless headphones of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

  15-05-2025 17:52 via zdnet.com
  
  Don't want to be tethered by wires to your phone or laptop? Wireless headphones can help. I tested the best ones from Bose, Apple, Sony, and more.
  
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• This hidden Google Earth slider lets you travel back in time - up to 80 years. How to try it

  15-05-2025 16:52 via zdnet.com
  
  Ever wondered what your street looked like in the 80s - or even the 30s? Now you can view just about anywhere and see it throughout time in seconds with Google Earth's historical imagery feature. Here's how it works.
  
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• These budget earbuds have no business sounding this good for the price

  15-05-2025 16:20 via zdnet.com
  
  The CMF Buds 2 Plus offer a comfortable fit, clear sound, good ANC performance, and a long-lasting battery life, all for just $79.
  
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• I found an amp that easily turns any Bluetooth device into a modern home audio system

  15-05-2025 16:10 via zdnet.com
  
  The Valoritiva Octa A1 integrated amp is easy to setup, and with its compact size makes a great option for small spaces.
  
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• I take this iPad with me everywhere and you can get it for an all-time low price

  15-05-2025 16:07 via zdnet.com
  
  While I wouldn't buy the iPad Mini 7 solely for its AI features, its ultraportability still reigns supreme among Apple's tablet lineup, especially with this deal.
  
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• How to download YouTube videos for free - 2 ways, including my favorite

  15-05-2025 16:04 via zdnet.com
  
  Did you know you can download a YouTube video to watch anywhere, anytime? You don't even need to be a YouTube Premium subscriber. Here's how.
  
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• This power station kept my lights on during an outage last week - and it just dropped $900

  15-05-2025 15:23 via zdnet.com
  
  Whether you need a portable battery for camping or emergency backup, the EcoFlow Delta Pro 3 can do it. And for a limited time, you can get the biggest ever discount on it.
  
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• Testing a smart cooler convinced me I'll never go back to toting ice - and it's on sale

  15-05-2025 15:04 via zdnet.com
  
  The Anker Solix EverFrost 2 is a battery-powered cooler that reliably stores perishables for up to three days without ice. It's now on sale with a limited-time deal.
  
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• Wix releases Wixel: The AI Design Tool That Wants to Do It All (But Can It?)

  15-05-2025 15:00 via webdesignerdepot.com
  Wix just dropped **Wixel**, a bold new AI-powered design platform that claims anyone can create studio-quality visuals in minutes. It’s like Canva, Photoshop, and ChatGPT had a baby... but is it brilliant or just another template machine? The design world is watching—*should you be too?*
  
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• Secure Secret Management with 1Password CLI

  15-05-2025 15:00 via hongkiat.com
  As developers, we often deal with sensitive data like API keys, SSH credentials, database passwords, and other secrets. Keeping them secure while ensuring easy access across different projects can be a challenge.
  This is where 1Password‘s’ CLI comes in.1Password CLI is a command-line tool that allows you to securely access and manage your 1Password vault without leaving the terminal. Instead of manually copying and pasting secrets, which can be tedious and risky, you can fetch creden
  
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• I switched to Motorola's $1,300 Razr Ultra for a week - and it's ruined regular phones for me

  15-05-2025 15:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Motorola's flagship Razr model shows off what a premium foldable should be - and it's not boring.
  
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• Box's new AI agents can organize, find, and extract data from documents for you

  15-05-2025 15:00 via zdnet.com
  
  They will be released in the coming months for enterprise customers.
  
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• This big-screen Samsung tablet is the iPad Pro alternative Android users have been waiting for

  15-05-2025 14:55 via zdnet.com
  
  The latest Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra has a large AMOLED 2X screen that creatives and professionals will gravitate toward, but there's more beneath the surface.
  
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• Why I recommend this cordless stick vacuum over my Dyson - especially at this sale price

  15-05-2025 14:42 via zdnet.com
  
  The Tineco Pure One Station cordless vacuum cleaner has easily become a household staple for its innovative and helpful features.
  
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• GPT-4.1 makes ChatGPT smarter, faster, and more useful for paying users, especially coders

  15-05-2025 14:31 via zdnet.com
  
  OpenAI's GPT-4.1 upgrade is more than just hype. Here's how this model outperforms GPT-4o in software development, long-form tasks, and accuracy, according to developers already using it.
  
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• This Lenovo ThinkPad gets my recommendation for remote workers - and it's on sale

  15-05-2025 14:30 via zdnet.com
  
  The Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 is one of the most durable laptops I've tested. Right now, Lenovo's website is offering a huge 40% discount on it.
  
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• Proton VPN vs IPVanish: Which VPN is right for you?

  15-05-2025 14:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Proton VPN and IPVanish are both solid VPN options. Here's why you might want to choose one over the other, based on our testing.
  
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• I replaced my iPhone 16 Pro with the 16e for a month - here's my buying advice now

  15-05-2025 13:30 via zdnet.com
  
  It turns out that this model really is the smartest choice for those on a tight budget, with Apple Intelligence being a welcome bonus.
  
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• I changed these 5 TV settings for an instant performance boost - here's why they work

  15-05-2025 13:00 via zdnet.com
  
  With a bit of patience and tweaking of your TV's basic settings, you can experience crisper images and a better viewing experience.
  
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• I tested a $200 thermal camera to check my GCFI breaker - and it's very accurate

  15-05-2025 12:45 via zdnet.com
  
  I used to think thermal cameras were a gimmick, but now they're a core part of my everyday toolkit.
  
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• I can't work without these 3 gadgets (and why they make such a big difference)

  15-05-2025 12:25 via zdnet.com
  
  These favorite tech products have made remote work easier for me to support and maintain. Here's why I can't work without them.
  
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• Why I can't recommend the M4 MacBook Air enough - especially at this discounted price

  15-05-2025 12:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Apple's M4 MacBook Air refines the ultraportable experience with more memory, better support for external monitors, and the lowest price yet.
  
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• Swimming season is nearly here. These are my 4 favorite gadgets for a day at the pool

  15-05-2025 12:00 via zdnet.com
  
  These are my favorite tech products that make a huge splash during my pool days, and they're perfect for Memorial Day weekend.
  
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• I recommend this flagship Windows laptop to creatives over the MacBook Pro - here's why

  15-05-2025 12:00 via zdnet.com
  
  The Asus ProArt P16 delivers strong performance, but its full potential is best realized by users who can take advantage of its extensive customization features.
  
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• 10+ Best Burner Email Providers

  15-05-2025 12:00 via hongkiat.com
  A burner email, also known as a disposable email, is a temporary address that is used in place of your primary email. Think of it as a protective shield for your real email, keeping it safe from unwanted spam and potential data breaches.Why Would You Need a Burner Email?
  Let’s be honest – we’ve all been there. You want to download that cool PDF guide or try out a new app, but they’re asking for your email address. Sure, you could use your main email, but do you really wan
  
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• I changed these 6 Samsung TV settings to significantly improve the performance

  15-05-2025 11:30 via zdnet.com
  
  Most people stick with their TV's default settings, but if you have a Samsung, adjusting these options can dramatically enhance the picture quality.
  
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• Why GIGL needs a UX redesign

  15-05-2025 10:36 via webdesignernews.com
  GIGL (Great Ideas, Great Life) bridges this gap by offering concise book summaries — in text and audio — allowing users to grow personally and professionally even with limited time.
  
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• The problem with good design

  15-05-2025 10:34 via webdesignernews.com
  Various members of the team shared their designs for me to review. Here I’ll show you Jamie’s redesign because it shows how good design leads to more problems.
  
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• Adobe’s brand refresh

  15-05-2025 10:34 via webdesignernews.com
  The creative software giant has unveiled a new brand identity developed in collaboration with Mother Design. Read on to find out what’s changed and what designers can learn from it.
   
  
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• Simple Animation For Product Designers

  15-05-2025 10:33 via webdesignernews.com
  Easy to Learn – Lottie Animation & Micro-Interactions.
  
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• I found a subscription-free smart ring that rivals Oura - and it's $50 off right now

  15-05-2025 06:05 via zdnet.com
  
  QVC is currently running a deal on the Ultrahuman Ring Air. The smart ring is a comprehensive sleep and activity tracker with features that rival Oura.
  
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