5 Windows apps I always install on new PCs, and why I can't recommend them enough

For productivity, entertainment, and a better overall experience, check out these services I use regularly.

I changed 3 settings on my Sonos soundbar to instantly improve the audio performance

If you're disappointed with your soundbar's sound performance, these simple (and free) tweaks helped mine significantly.

Best Buy is selling last year's Sony flagship OLED for $1,100 off - and I highly recommend the TV

Sony's Bravia 8 II is worth every penny of its retail price, but it's even better when you can snag one for this much off.

I tested DeWalt's electric snow blower over the weekend - it put my gas model in the dirt

From light snow to icy buildup, the DeWalt 60V Max proved it could handle tough winter conditions.

3 tablet charging mistakes almost everyone makes (and how to fix them)

A tablet is only as good as its battery, so it's time to start taking better care of it. Here's how I do it.

The best reseller web hosting services of 2026: Expert tested

I tested top reseller hosting providers for digital agencies and service providers. Find the best platforms for scalability, client management, and reliable performance.

Sony just solved one of my biggest pet peeves with wireless earbuds (that even Bose couldn't)

Sony's new LinkBuds Clip feature tiny cushions that solve the common fit issue with open-style earbuds.

12+ powerful Alexa commands you should start using at home (no subscriptions required)

Alexa works well out of the box, but these lesser-known features make it even more useful.

The best cheap portable power stations of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

I tried out the best budget-friendly portable power stations for camping, workshops, and power outages. Here are my recommendations.

Why I recommend this 360-degree camera drone to both beginners and professionals

Antigravity's A1 drone has earned ZDNET's Editors' Choice award for its 360-degree video capture and easy controls.

Is your AI agent up to the task? 3 ways to determine when to delegate

Speed and productivity are great - but AI may not be ready for many tasks. AI deployment is a management decision, not a technical decision.

How to learn ChatGPT in an hour - for free

Want to learn ChatGPT fast? Here are the top videos and guides I recommend - and they're all free.

The best mini gaming PCs of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

We tested and researched the best mini gaming PCs with processors from both AMD and Intel that pack a big punch into a small package.

The best Presidents' Day TV sales live now

Ahead of Presidents' Day, retailers like Amazon and Best Buy are offering markdowns on everything you need to upgrade your home theater.

Gen AI boosts productivity, but only for certain developers - here's why

With close to one-third of code now AI-generated, a new study finds substantial increases in output and unexpected benefits.

The best Presidents' Day phone sales live now

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

The viral AI agent Moltbot is a security mess - 5 red flags you shouldn't ignore (before it's too late)

Handing your computing tasks over to a cute AI crustacean might be tempting - but you should consider these security risks before getting started.

LG will give you a free 27-inch UltraGear monitor with its latest preorder deal - how to redeem

Right now at LG, you can get a 27-inch UltraGear LED monitor when you preorder the latest OLED model.

This popular Bose speaker is losing software support in a few weeks - but I can't even be upset

Every consumer electronics company should follow Bose's lead with how it's handled its aging SoundTouch speaker.

21 secret Netflix settings I use to instantly upgrade my streaming experience

I dug into Netflix's menus and unlocked a world of hidden content and features.