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Join ZDNET’s livestreamed ‘Techtember Preview’ at 2pm ET today

Get the inside scoop from Jason Hiner, Kerry Wan, and Sabrina Ortiz on the upcoming Apple Event, Meta Connect, a special Samsung Unpacked, and more.

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Raspberry Pi Launches Own-Brand 1TB SSD for $70/£67

Raspberry Pi has begun selling a 1TB M.2 2230 SSD for use with the Raspberry Pi 5. It joins the company’s PCIe Gen 3 256 & 512GB SSDs announced earlier this year.
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Your electronics could be costing you, even while off. Here’s one way to check

Tapo’s smart power strip has six outlets and provides real-time power monitoring, even for devices that are turned off.

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These are the only USB-C rechargeable batteries you should consider buying

I used to have AA and AAA batteries that needed a specific charger; now, I’ve replaced them with batteries that are charged using USB.

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This YouTube TV trick saved me $66 on my subscription – here’s how

Google’s hidden promotion works out to a $33 discount on YouTube TV spread out over two months.

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College students can get Microsoft Copilot free for a year – here’s how

Act fast. You have until Oct. 31 to redeem Microsoft’s free Copilot deal.

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Finally, a MagSafe battery pack with a built-in kickstand that isn’t a joke

UAG’s Srge Slim 5K Power Bank has a built-in stand for a versatile charging experience.

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The one way millennials beat Gen Z in AI adoption

Different age groups are embracing – and rejecting – AI for different reasons.

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Firefox Nightly Adds CoPilot Integration & New Tab Widgets

It feels like I barely go a day without writing about Firefox (Ubuntu’s default web browser) or yet-more “AI” (quote marks mainly for the ‘I’, there) features being shoved inside of things — but news is news! Microsoft CoP…

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I tried Lenovo’s rotating display laptop, and it’s as wild as it is practical

The ThinkBook VertiFlex proof of concept has a rotating screen that swaps from portrait to landscape.

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I compared two of the best soundbars on the market, and Sonos has some serious competition

I pitted the Sonos Arc Ultra against the Marshall Heston 120 – here’s what makes them both great, and why you might prefer one over the other.

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This free Chrome tool cleans up your Google searches – hide AI, sponsored links, and more

Let’s get you back to classic search.

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GNOME 49 RC Released! Re-enable X11 Support in GDM

The release candidate (RC) of GNOME Desktop 49 is out for testing purpose! This is the final development release for GNOME 49, while the stable release is planned for September 17th. It added some new features, various bug-fixes, and improvements. As you may know, GNOME 49 removed the ‘Gnome on Xorg’ session since the alpha […]

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Bose returns to reclaim its crown from Sony with new flagship headphones

Bose’s QuietComfort Ultra headphones (2nd gen) promise to live up to their quiet, comfort, and ultra namesakes with plenty of upgrades in almost every category.

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This new Withings smartwatch can tell you when you’re getting sick

Vitality Indicator is the standout feature on Withings’ newest smartwatch.

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Calibre 8.10 E-Book Manager Brings Improvements to the Kindle MTP Driver

Calibre 8.10 open-source e-book management software is now available for download with improvements to the Kindle MTP driver and other changes. Here’s what’s new!
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WordPress.com review: A heavyweight site builder that makes you work for it

WordPress is a powerful website builder with many strengths, particularly plugins — but you’ll have to pay extra.

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This is the most underrated iOS 26 feature I’ve tested – and it works on the Apple Watch, too

Not every software update needs to be revolutionary.

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The best VPNs for school in 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

Want a good VPN for school? We’ve got you covered, whether you need one for a Chromebook, iPad, or just a free Wi-Fi option.

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1Password vs. NordPass: I tested both password managers, and here’s the best pick

1Password offers a top-notch user experience, while NordPass has solid privacy features and an excellent free tier. Here’s how to decide between the two.

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