Kerry Wan/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. It’s hard to believe, but Windows 11 is nearly five years old, and it brought significant changes when it launched. Many of its core functions are similar to Windows 10, as Microsoft focused on other aspects, such as revamping the visual design, enhancing…

Kerry Wan and Adam Breeden/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. If you’re looking to buy the best of the best when it comes to OLED TVs, LG is often the brand of choice, since it’s considered one of the top names in OLED models. And with the release of the new G6,…

Mikko Hyppönen is pacing back and forth on the stage, with his trademark dark blonde ponytail resting on an impeccable teal suit. A seasoned speaker, he is trying to make an important point to a room full of fellow hackers and security researchers at one of the industry’s global annual meet-ups. “I often call this…

LinkedIn / Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Job hunting can be grueling.  Endlessly scrolling job boards. Sending another resume seemingly into the void. So when a text message from a recruiter arrives directly to your phone promising flexibility, great benefits, and a big paycheck, you might think…

Free for iOS and Android, GasBuddy is simple to use. Just fire up the app and tap the button to find gas. The first time you do this, you’ll have to give the app permission to view your location. You can also tell it what type of gas you need — regular, premium, diesel, etc….

Nina Raemont/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. In theory, health trackers should all do the same thing: monitor your activity and deliver easy-to-understand insights. In practice, however, these devices perform very differently.  Take the Oura Ring and the Apple Watch, for example. You can exercise with them both, wear them to bed,…

Jada Jones/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Playlist Playground debuted in iOS 26.4. This feature allows users to create AI-generated playlists from a prompt. It’s easy and quick, but not always a home run. When I was younger, I spent lots of time discovering new music and…

ZDNET readers love random gadgets – and during Amazon’s Spring Sale, they picked up some interesting niche items, some of which are still discounted. Source link

MSI Pro MP243W 24-inch monitor pros and cons Pros Incredibly affordable Lightweight, plug-and-play Thin bezels, compact frame 144Hz, adaptive-sync Cons Visual quality for everyday use 300 nits of brightness Built-in speakers are an afterthought more buying choices Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. As high-end monitors reach for the stars with QD-OLED technology…

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Rising RAM prices have made upgrading your PC more expensive. Virtual RAM is a less expensive way of boosting an older computer’s performance. Virtual RAM has limited use cases because it can’t match the speed of physical RAM. It’s been a rough…