Looking for a laptop that has enough battery life to power you through your work day? The Acer Porsche Design laptop has that plus plenty more specs to entice even the most power-hungry content creators and designers. Right now, you can get this great laptop for only $600, saving you a massive $800. On the… Continue reading Laptop deal: Save $800 on Acer Porsche Design, now just $600
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BenQ’s ultra-curved gaming monitor: Love it or hate it, you’ll know right away
Pros Intense curve really improves immersion for some games Great port selection Included remote is very handy Cons Intense curve also increases reflections and glare Banding in some darker areas of the screen Large stand will require an equally large desk Curved displays have gone in and out of fashion several times over the years.… Continue reading BenQ’s ultra-curved gaming monitor: Love it or hate it, you’ll know right away
Google brings Waze and Maps teams together in cost-cutting move
Image: BigTunaOnline/Shutterstock Google is bringing the Waze team across to the organization running Google Maps to cut costs. The Wall Street Journal reports that more than 500 employees at Waze will join Google’s Geo organization, which is responsible for Maps, Earth and Street View. The move is happening today. There are no redundancies as part… Continue reading Google brings Waze and Maps teams together in cost-cutting move
Artemis I is on track to success, as NASA readies for splashdown
A portion of the far side of the Moon looms large just beyond the Orion spacecraft After orbiting around the moon, NASA’s Orion spacecraft will land in the Pacific Ocean on Sunday, putting the Artemis I mission on track for success. It’s too early to declare Artemis I a complete success — two of the… Continue reading Artemis I is on track to success, as NASA readies for splashdown
EufyCam 3 and HomeBase 3 review: Why I’m not getting rid of these cameras yet
Pros Great video quality No subscription fees Face recognition Anti-theft detection Completely wireless Cons Expensive Had to unpair and repair old Eufy Security devices Privacy concerns Not directly compatible with HomeKit Eufy Security has attracted attention in the security camera world recently for cybersecurity flaws, with some users saying Eufy has misled consumers by uploading local-only data… Continue reading EufyCam 3 and HomeBase 3 review: Why I’m not getting rid of these cameras yet
Tesla finally delivered its first electric semi trucks
Tesla Tesla on Thursday night delivered its first production semi trucks, five years after first unveiling the Tesla Semi. The trucks were delivered to PepsiCo. With smoke, strobe lights and a bumping techno beat to set the mood, Tesla CEO Elon Musk personally drove one of the vehicles out before a cheering crowd gathered in… Continue reading Tesla finally delivered its first electric semi trucks
AI art generator DreamUp illustrates the collision between artistic consent and AI datasets
I entered the prompts that produced these images. DreamUp Behind AI art is data — countless images used to train an AI art generator. When a user types in a prompt, the generator takes apart those pre-existing images to produce a new combination of colors and shapes, a debatably new piece of art. AI art… Continue reading AI art generator DreamUp illustrates the collision between artistic consent and AI datasets
Garmin Enduro 2 has one killer feature I didn’t know I needed
The top LED light on the Garmin Enduro 2 lights up the dark Matthew Miller/ZDNET Earlier this year, I tested out the Garmin Fenix 7X Sapphire Solar watch and enjoyed using the LED flashlight. However, the AMOLED display on the Garmin Epix swayed me to using that watch instead. In September, the Garmin Enduro 2… Continue reading Garmin Enduro 2 has one killer feature I didn’t know I needed
Black Friday tool deals: Save on a power drill, car battery, and more
Amazon ZDNET Recommends Many Black Friday sales are still available, and you can pick up some excellent savings ahead of Cyber Monday. If you’ve been waiting to invest in a new drill, or if you’ve finally decided it’s time to DIY your household fixes, you’re in luck. Right now, you can save on handy devices… Continue reading Black Friday tool deals: Save on a power drill, car battery, and more
Off-grid power: Unbeatable Cyber Monday deals on EcoFlow power stations and solar panels
EcoFlow Delta 2 Portable Power Station. EcoFlow Need power when you go off-grid, or as a backup in case the lights go out? Then you need a power station. ZDNET Recommends What’s a power station? Think of a power bank and scale it up massively, and you have a power station. Lots of rechargeable batteries… Continue reading Off-grid power: Unbeatable Cyber Monday deals on EcoFlow power stations and solar panels