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11/21/2024
13 : 44

Turn off Google AI with two letters

$250 off M4 MacBook; Linux Foundation marks 20 years; Bluesky tips -- ZDNET ZDNET Tech Today - US November 21, 2024 laptop This absurdly simple trick turns off AI in your Google Search results There
11/20/2024
14 : 14

How to turn Android into a desktop OS

The Star Trek farewell we needed; AI transformation; Free AI training -- ZDNET ZDNET Tech Today - US November 20, 2024 ailaptopbluegettyimages-1311072879 How Google turns Android into a desktop OS in 5
11/19/2024
13 : 34

Dramatic Windows security changes ahead

Cheap MacBooks vs. Android laptops; Tech gifts under $25 -- ZDNET ZDNET Tech Today - US November 19, 2024 microsoft sign Microsoft to tighten Windows security dramatically in 2025 Stung by last
11/18/2024
14 : 54

25 tips for programming with AI

Meta Quest dominates Steam VR; Stop squirting hot glue into devices -- ZDNET ZDNET Tech Today - US November 18, 2024 digitalspeed-gettyimages-1322205545 25 AI tips to boost your programming
11/15/2024
14 : 34

How to 'Flyby' Windows 11 rules

Watch Bluesky growth in real time; 5 ways to catch AI lies; Open source fights back -- ZDNET ZDNET Tech Today - US November 15, 2024 keyboard45gettyimages-1400563623 I tried another way to bypass
11/15/2024
6 : 34

Microsoft squashes Windows 11 24H2 bugs

The strangest power station; PGP support on Android; Best Buy deals -- ZDNET ZDNET Tech Today - US November 13, 2024 Windows Update Patch Tuesday Microsoft's November Patch Tuesday squashes several
11/15/2024
6 : 24

7 Bluesky tips to know before you join

iPhone 16 Pro camera review; Oura Ring predicts illness; Gemini iOS app -- ZDNET ZDNET Tech Today - US November 14, 2024 Bluesky 7 things to know about Bluesky before you join - and why you should
11/12/2024
14 : 54

A smartphone with 20-day battery life

Emergency Linux commands; Bitwarden vs. 1Password; VPN deals -- ZDNET ZDNET Tech Today - US November 12, 2024 GOTRAX 4 electric scooter This device proved to me that rugged smartphones can, in fact,
11/11/2024
14 : 24

One of the best PC interfaces ever

M4 Mac Mini storage upgrade; Bluesky migration; Deals under $100 -- ZDNET ZDNET Tech Today - US November 11, 2024 The default Ubuntu Unity desktop. Ubuntu Unity still has one of my favorite PC
11/8/2024
14 : 24

The dream home theater soundbar

Cheap internet after ACP; Windows 11 editions; Best AI search engines -- ZDNET ZDNET Tech Today - US November 8, 2024 GOTRAX 4 electric scooter Sonos' latest home audio products are why I'll
11/7/2024
14 : 24

The most lovable Mac ever

How ChatGPT replaces Google; Anker's new USB-C cables; Tech stocking stuffers -- ZDNET ZDNET Tech Today - US November 7, 2024 Mac Mini M4 Pro in hand The new M4 Mac Mini might be the most lovable
11/6/2024
15 : 24

The best open-source AI models

Drone flight goggles; Kindle Paperwhite hands-on; Best laptop deals -- ZDNET ZDNET Tech Today - US November 6, 2024 ai concept The best open-source AI models: All your free-to-use options explained
11/5/2024
14 : 14

Want a programming job? Learn this

Stop background Android apps; AI election tracker; Early Black Friday sales -- ZDNET ZDNET Tech Today - US November 5, 2024 Python code Your dream programming job demands this language, every site
11/4/2024
14 : 14

How this election will determine tech's future

Netscape lives on; Gen AI experiments; Best early phone deals -- ZDNET ZDNET Tech Today - US November 4, 2024 gettyimages-1995802253 How the 2024 US presidential election will determine tech's
11/1/2024
14 : 14

Ditching Windows? Try this Linux distro

Passkeys rising; Early Black Friday deals; Call recording on iOS 18.1 -- ZDNET ZDNET Tech Today - US November 1, 2024 The default SDesk desktop. If you're ready to leave Windows 11 behind, I
10/31/2024
12 : 34

Why I'm sold on M4 MacBook Pro

Android superpowers; Apple Watch translation; Open-source AI fight -- ZDNET ZDNET Tech Today - US October 31, 2024 Space Black MacBook Pro (M3 Max) running MacOS Sonoma wallpaper Apple's boringly
10/30/2024
13 : 4

A maxed-out Mac Mini can't beat Mac Studio

$99 Android phone; Mystery image generator; Online scam pro tips -- ZDNET ZDNET Tech Today - US October 30, 2024 mini-2d-pb-f1t1bm1m0aaa-xlarge 4 reasons why a maxed-out M4 Mac Mini can't replace
10/29/2024
13 : 14

Why I switched from Intel to AMD

Google's new refurb Pixels; Fast in-flight Wi-Fi; Black Friday 2024 -- ZDNET ZDNET Tech Today - US October 29, 2024 ryzencusgettyimages-2166990022 I switched from Intel to AMD - here's why I
10/28/2024
14 : 24

Will AI make data science obsolete?

Meta Quest 3S hands-on; Testing Claude's data analysis; Bone conduction headphones -- ZDNET ZDNET Tech Today - US October 28, 2024 gettyimages-1437459304 Could AI make data science obsolete?
10/25/2024
13 : 24

I wrote this article on Apple Watch

Oura Ring 3 vs. 4; Linux controversy; Google's AI dev survey -- ZDNET ZDNET Tech Today - US October 25, 2024 red-circle.png I wrote half this article on Apple Watch, thanks to this under-the-radar