Chrome vs. Edge vs. Firefox: I tested each browser's AI, but I'm only sticking with one

Looking to use AI while you browse the web? Here's how the AI tools in Chrome, Edge, and Firefox compare.

Six months later, this small gadget is my secret weapon against doomscrolling

Brick is one of the few new devices that positively changed my daily content consumption. You can finally buy it on Amazon.

What years of testing thermal cameras taught me about the problems hiding in plain sight

Thermal cameras have saved me thousands over the years. Just the other day, one simple check saved me $1,000.

You can still buy last year's Sony Bravia OLED TV for $600 off - and I can't recommend it enough

Sony's Bravia 8 II might be a generation behind, but it still offers plenty of reasons to buy - especially with this discount.

Want a big tech job? Startups may be your best shot now - here's why

AI is reshaping tech hiring, and smaller companies may offer some of the best opportunities today.

Sony WH-1000XM6 vs. Sennheiser Momentum 5: I wore both pairs for months, and prefer this one

Sony's and Sennheiser's flagship headphones are best in their class, but how you plan to use them determines whether they're top one.

8 plug-in gadgets that take your outlets from basic to better (including a lifesaver)

These plug-in gadgets make your home's routine easier. Here's why I recommend them.

How to make Linux look like MacOS for free - with a few simple ZorinOS tweaks

Looking to migrate to Linux but fond of the Mac UI? Zorin OS can help make your new distro look very much like the one you just left. Here's how to achieve that for free.

Prime Day is over, but these 5 deals are still live (and you don't want to miss them)

Amazon Prime Day is over, but some of my favorite offers are still available, including deals on the Garmin Fenix 8 Pro, Walmart Plus, and more.

I built a whole-home ad blocker with a $7 ESP32-S3 board - and it took just minutes

Raspberry Pi boards have gotten expensive, so I found a cheap alternative in a tiny ESP32-S3 board.

Years of living with solar power taught me these 12 myths are simply wrong

Knowing the facts about home solar power can help you make better-informed choices, save money, and stay safe.

I looked into OBD2 fuel savers, and found a much safer solution to save car gas instead

No, there's no cheap dongle that you can plug into your car to save you money. Here's the truth.

I tested two of the best location-sharing apps for a month - this one was most accurate

Surfshark's HeyPolo is taking on the popular Life360. Here's how this latest contender in the location-sharing space competes.

I tested MSI's Windows handheld PC, and it beats the Legion Go in a major way

MSI's Claw 8 EX AI+ is a worthy sequel, with stronger performance, better ergonomics, and highly effective cooling.

Use Android Auto? How to limit what information Gemini learns about you

Google's AI offers a lot of convenience in your car, but you're offering up a lot of sensitive information.

The E Ink tablet that successfully replaced my iPad and Kindle is still 30% off on Amazon right now

If you're in the market for a tablet, you literally need look no further than the TCL Nxtpaper 11 Plus, especially at this price.

Best Buy's gaming deals are still live after Prime Day - Nintendo Switch, PS5, and more

Best Buy's competing Prime Day 2026 gaming deals will run through Sunday with massive savings on Alienware, Nintendo Switch, and Lenovo tech.

Some of the best Amazon Prime Day SSD and storage deals are still live - Samsung, WD, and more

I track SSD deals, and found huge markdowns from top brands for Amazon Prime Day.

Prime Day is over, but Walmart's big sale is still on: Up to 50% off laptops, TVs, & more

Walmart's massive rival Prime Day sale ends Sunday night, but great deals on 4K smart TVs, Apple tech, and laptops are still live.

This Garmin smartwatch is a top-selling Prime Day deal (that's still live) - here's why I recommend it

The Garmin Fenix 8 Pro is a luxury smartwatch with rugged features - and ZDNET readers are taking advantage of the current all-time low price, even though Prime Day is over.