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Matter 1.5 may finally fix the biggest headache in buying security cameras - here's how

2025-11-20 13:00:51                zdnet.com

Security cameras, unite!

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I tested the best laptop docking stations - here's what I recommend for your office setup

2025-11-20 13:00:41                zdnet.com

Organize your workspace with our top picks for the best laptop docking stations available now.

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Finally, a portable 4K projector worthy of replacing my TV - and it supports Dolby Vision

2025-11-20 11:16:03                zdnet.com

The Xgimi Horizon S Max stands out as one of the brightest and most capable projectors I've tested to date.

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Best VPN services 2025: Our top picks for speed and security

2025-11-20 11:01:03                zdnet.com

Many of my favorite VPNs, offering security, privacy, and rapid speeds, are now on sale ahead of Black Friday.

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The best iPhone power banks of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

2025-11-20 11:00:58                zdnet.com

We tested out the best iPhone power banks to ensure your devices stay charged and ready for anything from brands like Anker, Belkin, and Sharge.

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The viral Roborock vacuum with a mechanical arm is 50% off on Amazon - but not for long

2025-11-20 11:00:55                zdnet.com

The Roborock Saros Z70 offers a sneak peek at what smart homes might look like in the near future - and it's even better at half off.

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The top 10 headphones readers bought in 2025 (and they're not Beats, Sony, or Bose)

2025-11-20 11:00:44                zdnet.com

I spend all of my time testing the latest headphones and earbuds, and the ones our readers loved the most aren't the ones you'd expect.

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The best Apple TV VPNs of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

2025-11-20 10:00:53                zdnet.com

If you want more privacy and security while streaming, choose a VPN compatible with Apple TV. These are my tried and tested favorites.

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I've worked from home for six years, and these are the gadgets I'm buying for Black Friday

2025-11-20 10:00:49                zdnet.com

Black Friday isn't just for buying gifts. I'm saving money on things for my home office this year.

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5 ways to feed your AI the right business data - and get gold dust, not garbage back

2025-11-20 10:00:37                zdnet.com

Second-guessing the data you'll need for future AI initiatives might seem like an intractable challenge, but there are some crucial things you can do to prepare.

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I convinced my mom to buy an Oura Ring - my biggest regret is not buying at this price

2025-11-20 08:01:51                zdnet.com

The Oura Ring 4 has remained at the top of my list of best smart rings for several years. Ahead of Black Friday, it's on sale for its lowest price yet.

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This incredibly versatile Insta360 8K, 360-degree action camera just hit an all-time low price

2025-11-20 08:00:36                zdnet.com

You don't need to wait until Black Friday to buy the Insta360 X4 at its lowest price ever.

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This free Windows app turns your laptop screen into a ring light - how to try it

2025-11-20 03:00:37                zdnet.com

Inspired by the Mac's Edge Light feature, this new Windows app can make you look brighter on your next video call.

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12 reasons not to root your Android phone - and the only time I would

2025-11-20 03:00:36                zdnet.com

If voiding your warranty or bricking your device isn't risky enough, have you considered these other consequences?

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Own a Samsung watch? My 30-second routine keeps the system running like new

2025-11-20 03:00:27                zdnet.com

This straightforward Galaxy Watch trick can solve battery drain, glitches, lag, and more. Here's how (and why) it works.

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Own a Roku TV? I changed 6 settings to give the system a noticeable speed boost

2025-11-20 02:21:00                zdnet.com

There are several ways to make your TV operating system run faster. Here are my go-to changes within the settings.

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What an orange USB port actually means - and the truth behind all the colors

2025-11-20 01:24:00                zdnet.com

Look closely, the colors on your USB ports reveal what they are capable of.

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QLED vs. OLED: Testing this overlooked Samsung TV model made the answer clear to me

2025-11-20 00:55:00                zdnet.com

Samsung's QN90F is no flagship OLED, but it still delivers great streaming and gaming performance, making it a strong holiday value.

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This Greenworks 24V cordless drill and impact driver kit is perfect for my new house, and it's $60 off

2025-11-20 00:51:09                zdnet.com

This Greenworks drill and impact driver bundle comes with a carrying case, and I'm eager to put it to use.

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Forget Dyson: This stick vacuum surpassed a skeptic's wildest expectations - and it's $250 off

2025-11-19 22:20:00                zdnet.com

After weeks of using the Roborock F25 Ultra, I can never go back to using basic cleaning tools.

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Best MagSafe wallets 2025: I tested the best options to store your cash and cards

2025-11-19 13:00:32                zdnet.com

Carry your cash and cards along with your phone thanks to MagSafe wallets from brands like Moft, ESR, and Nomad.

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Not enough people are talking about this Garmin competitor that wins in unique ways

2025-11-19 12:00:41                zdnet.com

With the latest Grit X2, Polar continues to optimize experiences for training, coaching, and performance improvement.

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The 12 best gizmos to gift the person who has everything, according to a gadget expert

2025-11-19 12:00:31                zdnet.com

What do you get for the person who has everything? There's a good chance that something on this list will appeal to them.

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I'm always looking for deals on kids' tech - here's what I'm buying this holiday season

2025-11-19 11:30:32                zdnet.com

Great deals are popping up everywhere this holiday shopping season, and kids' tech is no exception.

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The best 40-inch TVs of 2025: Expert tested for smaller spaces

2025-11-19 11:00:40                zdnet.com

We tested and reviewed the best 40-inch TVs you can buy from brands like Samsung, Sony, and TCL to help you find the right fit for your budget and home theater.

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The top 10 laptops our readers bought this year (no. 1 surprised us)

2025-11-19 11:00:30                zdnet.com

We review dozens of laptops each year at ZDNET. These are the most popular ones among our readers for 2025.

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The best laptops under $1,000 of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

2025-11-19 10:30:32                zdnet.com

Be more productive with the top laptops under $1,000 from brands like Apple, Acer, and Lenovo.

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I've tested every new Apple Watch in 2025 - here's why the best model for you isn't the Ultra

2025-11-19 09:45:47                zdnet.com

The flagship Apple Watch comes with several upgrades, including six more hours of battery life for all-day use. It sees its first discount of the season on Amazon right now.

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I changed 6 settings on my iPad to significantly extend the battery life (by hours)

2025-11-19 09:45:37                zdnet.com

A few tweaks here and there, and you'll quickly find yourself with a tablet that lasts longer than usual.

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Is a high-end mouse worth buying in 2025? This Logitech made the answer clear to me

2025-11-19 03:00:38                zdnet.com

Logitech's latest MX Master 4 mouse features haptic feedback and deep customization, complementing a premium build that's hard to pass on.

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Uncover your digital footprint with this free tool - here's how it works

2025-11-19 02:00:34                zdnet.com

I installed and ran theHarvester to see my Google.com footprint, and the results were astonishing. I'll show you how to get started.

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I found a near-perfect Android phone, but the premium display has a surprising flaw

2025-11-19 01:43:00                zdnet.com

It has nothing to do with the OnePlus 15's lack of features or general availability; instead, it comes down to form and fit.

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Major Cloudflare outage took down ChatGPT, X, and Spotify Tuesday - here's what happened

2025-11-19 01:33:00                zdnet.com

A major outage rippled across the web, knocking many of the internet's biggest sites offline.

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I charged my iPhone the 'Apple way' for 2 years - here's how the battery fares now

2025-11-19 01:30:00                zdnet.com

Is supposedly the best way to keep your iPhone battery lasting longer legit?

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Is the $500 Oura Ring 4 Ceramic worth it? I wore one for a month, and here's my advice

2025-11-19 01:16:00                zdnet.com

Here's everything you need to know about the latest smart ring by Oura, based on a wearable expert's real-world usage.

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Why I recommend this Samsung QLED TV over pricier OLED models in 2025 - and don't regret it

2025-11-19 01:09:00                zdnet.com

Samsung's QN90F QLED delivers great streaming and gaming performance, making it a strong holiday value.

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Traveling soon? Why this one charger is the only one you'll ever need to pack

2025-11-19 01:01:00                zdnet.com

Baseus' Enercore CG11 travel adapter is one of the better designed ones I've tested, although its best feature isn't immediately apparent.

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I've tried several AI smart glasses (including Meta Ray-Bans) in 2025 - these are the most comfortable

2025-11-19 00:56:00                zdnet.com

The most interesting aspect of the latest Even Realities glasses may be their limitations.

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These 12+ oddball tools are surprisingly useful, and they're all on sale right now

2025-11-19 00:48:00                zdnet.com

Black Friday is just a week away, but I've been searching the web looking for the most useful gadgets that make great gifts.

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I found the best early Black Friday streaming service and device deals

2025-11-18 21:44:28                zdnet.com

Ahead of Black Friday, we've found great streaming deals from YouTube TV, Disney+, Hulu, ESPN, and more.

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I changed 10 settings on my Samsung phone to give it a big performance boost

2025-11-17 12:42:00                zdnet.com

Samsung phones are loaded with smart features, but most people overlook many of them. Here are a few of my favorites.

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How to turn on Private DNS mode on Android phones - and why you should ASAP

2025-11-17 12:37:00                zdnet.com

Unencrypted DNS requests can expose your browsing activity, but Android's Private DNS mode helps keep it secure. Here's how to enable it.

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How to clear your Android phone cache (and wipe out lag for good)

2025-11-17 12:36:00                zdnet.com

This simple tweak can noticeably boost speed and responsiveness on almost any device - no matter the brand. Here's how.

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You can still get free Windows 10 security patches - here's how until October 2026

2025-11-17 12:33:00                zdnet.com

Don't want to fork over $30 to keep receiving Windows 10 security updates? Microsoft offers a couple of ways to avoid the fee, but customers in Europe get the best deal.

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I've tried every iPhone 17 model, and my golden rule for upgrading is changing in 2025

2025-11-17 12:32:00                zdnet.com

With Apple upgrading the iPhone 17, redesigning the Pro models, and launching the new Air, this might be the most difficult year yet to decide. Here's how I'm approaching it.

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Windows 11 users just got a more convenient way to store passkeys - here's how it works

2025-11-17 12:27:00                zdnet.com

Passkeys are becoming increasingly common and, thankfully, easier to use. 1Password can now be set as your default passkey manager in Windows 11. Other password manager apps should follow suit.

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I tried 3 Windows laptops with Qualcomm chipsets this year - and found 3 glaring issues

2025-11-17 12:16:00                zdnet.com

Is Windows 11 on Arm ready for prime time? These issues might make you think again.

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I found a 3-in-1 wireless charger destined for the biggest Apple fans (and it supports Qi2 speeds)

2025-11-17 12:11:00                zdnet.com

Ditch the cables and charge your iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods in one place with this Ugreen model.

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Your older Starlink dish may stop working today - unless you update it this way

2025-11-17 12:10:00                zdnet.com

A firmware update is coming for Starlink dishes that will spell the end of the line if you don't update systems running older firmware.

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Are wind power generators viable at home? My buying verdict after a year of testing

2025-11-17 12:04:00                zdnet.com

Solar generators need perfect conditions, but portable wind solutions like the Shine Turbine keep your devices running - even when the sun isn't out.