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The best last minute Presidents' Day TV sales live now

There's still time to save big on TVs from brands like LG, Samsung, and Hisense with these last-minute Presidents' Day sales.

Claude Sonnet 4.6 delivers frontier-level AI for free and cheap-seat users

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How ChatGPT's new Lockdown Mode protects you from cyberattacks - and why it's not for everyone

The new security option is designed to thwart prompt-injection attacks that aim to steal your confidential data.

Looking for an Apple Watch charging solution? This keychain gadget saved me

The Scosche WatchIt keychain is perfect for those wanting to make sure their Apple Watch and AirPods are always charged.

Don't wait: These are the best Presidents' Day phone sales that you can still score

For Presidents' Day, I've rounded up the best phone deals available now from major brands like Apple, Samsung, Motorola, and more.

Oura Ring vs. Apple Watch: Here's which health tracker is right for you

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How Nothing plans to crash Apple's March launch party

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These touchscreen gloves handle rain and cold - and fix my biggest issue with winter hikes

These Cross Point Gear Sports gloves are the best outdoor gloves with touchscreen support that I've used. I just wish I found them sooner.

The best Walmart sales for Presidents' Day: Last chance to shop

Presidents' Day sales are still live at Walmart, including deals on everything from top TVs and laptops to everyday essentials.

Last chance: the best Presidents' Day laptop deals - Acer, HP, Lenovo, and Apple

We're tracking the best laptop deals still live after Presidents' Day 2026, including the versatile Acer Aspire 14 AI and lightweight MacBook Air.

The best Presidents' Day sales still live: Last chance to save on Apple, Sony, and more

Presidents' Day is over, but there are still expert-approved last chance deals on home, tech, and more.

Apple's March event: Every Mac and iPad expected - and the biggest rumor you can ignore

Here's what the rumor mill says Apple will and won't reveal during its March 4 event.

This TCL mini-LED TV competes with pricey OLEDs - and the lab results back it up

We tested the TCL QM9K in the ZDNET lab, and found it to shine best after some out-of-the-box adjustments. Here's what we recommend.

5 custom ChatGPT instructions I use to get better AI results - faster

Want better ChatGPT responses? I use custom instructions to keep its answers tight and helpful. Here's how.

5 atomic Linux distros I trust for stress-free OS updates - and why

Atomic Linux distros keep updates from breaking your system. Here's how, and which ones I prefer.

The best Presidents' Day Apple sales: Last chance to save

You can still save on iPads, Apple Watches, accessories, and more with these remaining Presidents' Day Apple deals.

This tiny charger has every feature you need - and an adorable smart display

The Anker Nano can even activate charging modes designed to help extend battery lifespan.

Own a TCL TV? I would change these 16 settings ASAP - here's why

Your TCL TV's default settings aren't that great. A few quick changes can make a surprising difference at home.

Keep forgetting where you parked? I found a charger that remembers for you

The Scosche FoundIT 12V charger has dual USB ports and a built-in finder for Apple Find My and Google Find Hub.