The best cheap phones in 2024: Expert tested and reviewed
If there’s one mobile trend in the past decade that I’ll proudly stand by, it’s the fact that cheap phones are getting good. Really good. In today’s market, buying a phone that costs a fraction of the latest flagship iPhone or Samsung Galaxy doesn’t mean settling for a noticeably inferior experience. Instead, manufacturers have begun […]
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The Segway Max G2 electric scooter for $600 off at Best Buy ahead of Black Friday
Segway/ZDNET The Segway Max G2 is an electric, kick-style scooter that’s a great, eco-friendly way to commute to work or school, run errands, or visit friends. During Best Buy’s lead-up to their official Black Friday sale, you can save $600 on one, bringing the price down to $800. Also: October Prime Day: Here’s everything you […]
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This Nintendo Switch bundle is just $360 at Amazon ahead of Black Friday
Write a simple caption. Don’t forget credit/ZDNET Right now at Amazon, you can pick up this Nintendo Switch bundle for just $360 ahead of Black Friday. Which means you can beat the day-of rush of like-minded shoppers. Along with the standard Switch console and neon red/blue Joy-Con controllers, you’ll also get a digital download code […]
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Kirk and Spock reunite: AI gives us the Star Trek farewell we always wanted
Screenshot by Jason Perlow/ZDNET For decades, the friendship between Captain Kirk and Mr. Spock symbolized Star Trek’s core message of unity and hope. But for fans like me, their story felt unfinished — until now. As a lifelong Star Trek fan, I have always cherished the bond between Kirk and Spock. Their friendship was the […]
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‘Scam yourself’ attacks just increased over 600% – here’s what to look for
Kulpreya Chaichatpornsuk/Getty Images Most people are keeping a close eye out for online scams these days, but if you’re not careful, you might do the scammers’ work for them. A new study from Gen, the company behind cybersecurity brands like Norton, Avast, LifeLock, AVG, ReputationDefender, and CCleaner, shines some light on “scam yourself” attacks that […]
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You can now talk with ChatGPT’s Advanced Voice Mode on the web
Volha Yemialyantsava/Getty Images If you rely on ChatGPT for your everyday workflow, you are likely used to having a tab open with the chatbot on your desktop at all times. Now, right from your desktop, you’ll have the chance to access OpenAI’s Advanced Voice Mode — and you’ll want to. Also: Google’s Gemini Advanced gets a very […]
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Google’s Gemini Advanced gets a very useful ChatGPT feature – but how does it compare?
Kerry Wan/ZDNET All of the major AI chatbots are updated regularly with new features to better compete in the saturated and always-evolving chatbot market. Many times, this means taking inspiration from each other, and Google just took a page out of ChatGPT’s book with this latest feature. Also: Microsoft makes it easier for users to […]
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The Oura Ring 3 just dropped to its lowest price ever
Nina Raemont/ZDNET What’s the deal? Ahead of Black Friday, the Heritage and Horizon Oura Ring is on sale on Amazon and on Oura’s website for a limited time. The discount varies by ring finish and size, ranging from $50 to $200. It is a notably rare discount on a product that doesn’t go on sale often. […]
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The 55+ best Black Friday gaming PC deals 2024: Early sales live now
The holiday shopping season is almost here, which means it’s the perfect time to save big on gaming PCs, laptops, and accessories. Retailers like Amazon, Best Buy, and Walmart are running early Black Friday discounts and deals on everything from high-end content creation laptops to external SSDs and gaming monitors. Also: The best Black Friday […]
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Apple Mail can help you write emails now – here’s how
DBenitostock/Getty Images When writing emails, there may be times when you need to get serious about making them as strong as possible. You might be communicating with someone important or need to get your point across in a way that’s professional, friendly, or concise. If you regularly have trouble composing the perfect email or reply, […]
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