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Your phone is sharing data without your knowledge - how to stop it ASAP

— January 14th 2026 at 18:07
Even when it's idle, your smartphone is transmitting certain information to the device manufacturer, says NordVPN. Here's why you might want to limit some of this data.
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Why this $220 Android tablet is my new favorite device to travel with

— January 14th 2026 at 16:21
For under $250, the Blackview Link 8 is a fantastic buy for an all-around Android tablet.
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Gemini's new Personal Intelligence will look through your emails and photos - if you let it

— January 14th 2026 at 16:00
Can the feature do what Apple Intelligence promised? Here's what it will and won't have access to, and how it'll impact privacy.
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Your Copilot data can be hijacked with a single click - here's how

— January 14th 2026 at 15:17
The Reprompt vulnerability lets attackers control Copilot and pull your data, even after you close the chat.
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I put $50 into Bitcoin in 2022 and watched it crash and rally - here's its worth today

— January 14th 2026 at 14:31
My money took a beating when Bitcoin crashed, burned, and gained. Do I wish I'd sold, or am I glad I held? Either way, it's been a wild ride.
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Confused by a contract? Docusign's AI will explain it now - but don't skip the fact-check

— January 14th 2026 at 13:56
Docusign's new AI tool can summarize and answer questions about a legal document. But can you trust AI to get the information right?
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Want a Microsoft Lens alternative? 5 scanning apps you can try today

— January 14th 2026 at 13:45
With Microsoft Lens retiring, you can still scan and save documents on your phone using one of these alternative apps.
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These 7 Linux commands are deprecated so don't use them - here's why

— January 14th 2026 at 12:00
Certain Linux commands are no longer maintained for a number of reasons - including security vulnerabilities. Here's the list.
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I'm a creator and my new favorite Linux distro is multimedia perfection - here's why

— January 14th 2026 at 10:00
Several Linux distributions are specifically geared towards multimedia creators, but Modicia OS stands out to me for several reasons.
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I tried Apple's most ambitious Vision Pro feature yet, and it let me down in the best way

— January 14th 2026 at 13:39
All the basketball action, none of the sweat, spilled beers, and gruesome ad breaks.
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I tested a pair of smart glasses that truly last all day, but the trade-offs weren't worth it

— January 14th 2026 at 14:07
The Solos AirGo A5 smart glasses sacrifice camera support for more battery life compared to their competitors.
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Deploying AI agents is not your typical software launch - 7 lessons from the trenches

— January 14th 2026 at 02:00
Top-level actions include giving agents the right amount of freedom and rethinking traditional ROI. Industry leaders share their own experiences.
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Why your next pair of headphones will look very different - and your speakers, too

— January 14th 2026 at 15:11
It's a new year, and the biggest consumer audio trends were on full display at CES 2026. Here's what's to come.
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Always dropping your phone? This device makes it nearly impossible to fumble

— January 13th 2026 at 19:01
Rugged phone cases may protect your phone from falls, but this device keeps it tethered to prevent drops in the first place.
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Avoiding the iOS 26 update? 4 reasons iPhone users should do it - ASAP

— January 13th 2026 at 20:37
Many iPhone owners may be resisting iOS 26. But this latest version does carry with it important security updates that will keep your phone protected.
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I tested this pair of $40 headphones and refuse to believe they sound this good

— January 13th 2026 at 18:47
Budget-friendly headphones are a dime a dozen, so what makes the Haylou S40s worthy of buying?
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How I made my pickpocket-proof tech bag even harder to steal (and a lot easier to recover)

— January 13th 2026 at 17:56
The ideal bag tracker needs to be hard to find - and remove.
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Your Roku just got a more channels to watch for free - including a big one for sports fans

— January 14th 2026 at 01:22
The new channels join more than 300 others offered by the streaming service - and no Roku TV is required.
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This USB-C cable has a magnetic charging feature that makes it irreplaceable for me

— January 13th 2026 at 18:50
Statik's magnetic charging cable has breakaway type C, micro USB, Apple, and type A connectors in one.
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This snap-on iPhone charger finally let me toss my charging cables - and it's cheap

— January 13th 2026 at 16:29
Statik's Snap-n-Charge is a charger that connects to your phone without the need for cords or cables.
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Vanilla OS vs. Bazzite: Which immutable Linux distro is right for you?

— January 13th 2026 at 15:54
Immutable Linux distributions are all the rage, and with good reason. But which immutable distribution is the right one for you? Let's compare two of my favorites.
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I tried Gmail's new Gemini AI features, and now I want to unsubscribe

— January 13th 2026 at 15:26
In my testing, Gemini in Gmail misses key details, delivers misleading summaries, and still cannot manage message flow the way I need.
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Can this $25 multimeter hold its own against my $250 unit? I put it to the test

— January 13th 2026 at 14:25
The Neoteck 3-in-1 pen multimeter is a great choice for the DIYer and amateur tinkerer.
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Why I recommend this budget Motorola phone over cheap options by Samsung and Google

— January 13th 2026 at 16:46
The 2026 Moto G Power is the best phone of Motorola's affordable lineup, combining excellent battery life with a high-res display and solid cameras.
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Want Microsoft 365? Just don't choose Premium - here's why

— January 13th 2026 at 13:54
Deciding between Microsoft 365 Basic, Personal, Family, and Premium? Here's how to avoid overspending.
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Your Slackbot just got a huge AI agent upgrade - what it can do now (starting today)

— January 13th 2026 at 13:01
Slackbot can take action on your behalf. Here's how.
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Is this tiny 'electromagnetic' car de-icing gadget legit? I took it apart to find out

— January 13th 2026 at 10:09
Let's take a look at one of the latest scam gadgets on social media.
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Verizon will give you an iPhone 17 Pro Max for free - here's how to qualify

— January 13th 2026 at 10:01
The iPhone 17 Pro Max boasts numerous features that make it a compelling iPhone upgrade or a solid reason to switch to iOS. New Verizon customers can get one for free with this plan.
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I sat down with Bluetooth reps at CES 2026 - and what they told me changed my perspective forever

— January 13th 2026 at 09:01
It might be time to change how you think about Bluetooth.
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Is AI coming for your job? Here's one labor indicator that could soothe your fears

— January 13th 2026 at 09:00
Not quite an apocalypse: AI could replace 6% of US jobs by 2030, Forrester report finds.
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Should you buy Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 in 2026? I invested in a pair, and don't regret it

— January 13th 2026 at 15:51
After giving up on my original Pixel Buds Pro, I rolled the dice on a pair of Pro 2 earbuds. I'm shocked at how much they've improved.
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What's the deal with physical AI? Why the next frontier of tech is already all around you

— January 13th 2026 at 21:41
I spoke with Qualcomm at CES to learn more about what the buzzword means, how it applies to you, and what a physical AI future might look like.
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Can Google save Apple AI? Gemini to power a new, personalized Siri

— January 12th 2026 at 20:53
A new deal between Apple and Google makes Gemini the cloud-based technology driving Apple Intelligence and Siri. Here's what that could look like.
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Heading out to protest? Disable your phone's biometrics, and 6 more ways to protect your privacy

— January 12th 2026 at 20:29
Smartphones are powerful tools for demonstrators, but bringing yours along does come with risks. Here are our top tips for staying safe.
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Claude Cowork automates complex tasks for you now - at your own risk

— January 12th 2026 at 19:30
Available first to Claude Max subscribers, the research preview empowers Anthropic's chatbot to handle complex tasks.
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How we rate deals at ZDNET in 2026

— January 12th 2026 at 19:30
Everyone likes to save, but how do you know when you're really saving? Here's how we rate the deals we share with you in 2026.
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Even Linus Torvalds is vibe coding now

— January 12th 2026 at 19:28
It was on a very silly project, but with even Linux's creator now using AI, the debate over code quality, maintainability, and developer skills is likely to intensify.
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This leather valet is the premium charging accessory I never knew I needed

— January 13th 2026 at 16:05
Twelve South's Valet features Qi2 wireless charging and genuine leather for a sophisticated design.
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Your iPhone apps are quietly tracking you - 3 easy ways to stop them today

— January 13th 2026 at 15:18
These iOS settings stop apps from watching your activity and serving up creepy, hyper-targeted ads.
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Anker Solix's new whole-home backup is the power outage solution of my dreams - here's why

— January 12th 2026 at 18:38
Can't decide between solar, battery, or generator backup? Anker Solix E10 does all three.
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Victrola's latest speaker convinced me to take record players serious again

— January 14th 2026 at 15:13
Short on space and want an alternative to bookshelf speakers? Victrola's new Soundstage promises big vinyl sound.
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5 ways to grow your business with AI - without sidelining your people

— January 12th 2026 at 15:29
This is how to drive business growth and innovation by merging analytics and AI with human understanding and insights.
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I used ChatGPT to fix a plugin bug in under an hour - no $200 plan required

— January 13th 2026 at 15:19
I stopped paying for ChatGPT Pro and was still able to use Codex to track down and debug a real-world problem fast.
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How to remove Copilot AI from Windows 11 today

— January 12th 2026 at 14:16
You don't have to live with Microsoft Copilot in Windows 11. Here's how to get rid of it, once and for all.
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Why I'm more excited about these Klipsch headphones than Sony and Bose releases in 2026

— January 13th 2026 at 11:58
I went hands-on with Klipsch at CES, and now I'm impatient for their summer launch.
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I tried the new Linux Mint 22.3 - it's a masterclass in polish and quality-of-life fixes

— January 12th 2026 at 10:42
Linux Mint 22.3, Zena, is the latest in Mint's long line of solid releases.
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Why you'll pay more for AI in 2026, and 3 money-saving tips to try

— January 12th 2026 at 10:00
With rising DRAM costs and chattier chatbots, prices are only going higher. Frugal things you can do include being nicer to the bot.
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I tried Lumus' AR waveguide prototype at CES, and saw where AR glasses go next

— January 12th 2026 at 09:11
Lumus showed me a fragile prototype that delivered a surprisingly wide, clean view, hinting at the future of smart glasses.
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Five CES 2026 products I'd buy as soon as they'd take my money

— January 9th 2026 at 20:57
With the Las Vegas trade show coming to a close, here are the products that impressed me the most - enough to make me reach for my wallet.
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These fashion-forward headphones have no business sounding this good for the price

— January 9th 2026 at 19:04
With bold styling, innovative features, and immersive sound, Nothing's first over-ear headphones are memorable - and on sale
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Is iOS 26 a flop? Why so many people are sticking with iOS 18 in 2026

— January 12th 2026 at 13:28
iOS 26 is four months old, and most of you still haven't upgraded.
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Wave Browser helps wipe out your to-do list—and toxic ocean waste

— January 9th 2026 at 16:40
The free, Chromium-based, AppEsteem-certified web browser has partnered with 4ocean to help clean up ocean plastic and trash as you surf the web.
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RingConn Gen 3 debuts at CES 2026 - with two big features Oura doesn't have

— January 9th 2026 at 13:32
The subscription-free Oura alternative has unveiled its third-generation ring with new features, sizes, and finishes.
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Forget Meta Ray-Bans: These smart glasses are customizable from the lenses to the frames

— January 11th 2026 at 13:00
The XGIMI Memomind series comprises three smart glasses, with one of them weighing under 30 grams.
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This smart home breakthrough lets you control appliances without Wi-Fi (and its security risks)

— January 13th 2026 at 18:09
Devices equipped with Emerson's SmartVoice don't require Wi-Fi or a hub; instead, they utilize on-device voice control.
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I demoed these next-level sleep earbuds at CES 2026, and they go beyond great audio

— January 11th 2026 at 00:00
The NextSense Smartbuds, new sleep earbuds I saw at CES, use EEG to deliver more restorative sleep.
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What is Wi-Fi 8? And why speed isn't your primary concern with the latest standard

— January 9th 2026 at 11:47
The last few major Wi-Fi releases have focused on achieving the fastest possible connection. Wi-Fi 8 is designed to ensure a stable connection.
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AI PCs aren't selling, and Microsoft's PC partners are scrambling

— January 9th 2026 at 09:23
Microsoft has gone all-in with its plans to turn the Windows PC into an AI-powered 'agentic OS.' But at least one PC maker says consumers aren't buying the Copilot hype.
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I finally found a room-filling soundbar that makes a subwoofer unnecessary for me

— January 14th 2026 at 13:47
To engulf your TV room with big, bold sound, you need a soundbar like the Bluesound Pulse Cinema.
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