Save $250 on the Sandisk 4TB portable SSD

SanDisk As a traveler, it’s hard to find the storage I need without worrying about potential damage to my tech. Whether it’s rain, snow, or other inclement weather, keeping files safe has always been dicey — until the release of the Sandisk 4TB portable SSD. It’s usually rather expensive at $699, but right now you… Continue reading Save $250 on the Sandisk 4TB portable SSD

Tag Heuer Calibre E4 Golf Edition review: Elegant Wear OS smartwatch helps you perfect your game

Pros Titanium case materials Smooth sapphire glass display Ball markers included Snapdragon 4100 Plus processor iOS and Android phone support Cons No speaker for hands-free calling No SpO2 sensor or sleep tracking Two rubber straps included Currently running Wear OS 2 The Apple Watch has arguably been the best smartwatch for a few years, but… Continue reading Tag Heuer Calibre E4 Golf Edition review: Elegant Wear OS smartwatch helps you perfect your game

Otterbox introduces GaN-based wall adapters, alongside new MagSafe stands

Image: Otterbox Otterbox on Wednesday announced several new products that are part of the company’s expanding power line of wall adapters, car chargers, and MagSafe charging stands. There are a total of three different wall adapters, each of which uses GaN technology to decrease the size while also allowing for faster charging with less heat.… Continue reading Otterbox introduces GaN-based wall adapters, alongside new MagSafe stands

Tesla is punching above its weight in this major auto market

In the first half of 2022, Tesla was the second-highest selling car brand in California, according to CleanTechnica. The electric carmaker’s success in the state, America’s biggest auto market, is impressive, given how relatively young Tesla is and how few car models it offers. It begs the question: Can Tesla emulate this success in the… Continue reading Tesla is punching above its weight in this major auto market

This car insurance monitors your driving and sets your premium accordingly

R. Classen / Shutterstock One of the nation’s largest insurers is beginning the rollout of a behavior-based driving insurance product. Dubbed IntelliDrive via Connected Car, Travelers believes the new product will benefit safe drivers beginning with customers in Pennsylvania and Illinois. But will drivers consent to having their driving behavior monitored in real-time? IntelliDrive via… Continue reading This car insurance monitors your driving and sets your premium accordingly

Prepare for power outages and save $100 with this solar generator

StackCommerce The following content is brought to you by ZDNet partners. If you buy a product featured here, we may earn an affiliate commission or other compensation. Power outages aren’t just an annoyance. Depending on how long they last, they can be life-changing — especially for those who work from home. Whether it’s damage to… Continue reading Prepare for power outages and save $100 with this solar generator

This $4.4 billion investment will bring electric vehicle battery production to the US

Jonathan Weiss / Getty Images LG Energy Solution (LGES) and Honda Motor Co. announced on Monday that they have agreed to establish a joint venture company to produce lithium-ion batteries in the U.S. This plant will power Honda and Acura electric vehicle (EV) models for the North American market.  LGES and Honda will invest a… Continue reading This $4.4 billion investment will bring electric vehicle battery production to the US

SpaceX and T-Mobile to reveal plan to boost US connectivity

Image: Sundry Photography/Shutterstock SpaceX and US mobile carrier T-Mobile have teased an announcement, to be shared today, that they claim will “increase connectivity”.  The two companies, along with SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, announced the surprise event via their respective Twitter accounts. It will be held at 7:00pm CT today at SpaceX’s Starbase spaceport in Texas… Continue reading SpaceX and T-Mobile to reveal plan to boost US connectivity

Apple’s iPhone 14 event will be Sept. 7. Here’s what to expect

Image: Apple/Screenshot by Jason Cipriani/ZDNET Ready to upgrade your iPhone? Can you wait a couple more weeks? It’s a good idea you do, as Apple is expected to announce the iPhone 14 on Wednesday, Sept. 7 during an in-person event. This is the first in-person event for Apple since the pandemic forced companies to do… Continue reading Apple’s iPhone 14 event will be Sept. 7. Here’s what to expect

My 3 must-have car accessories: This phone mount, charger and cable

I shifted to Quad Lock over a year ago and I’ve not looked back. It’s a complete system for securely and safely attaching your smartphone to pretty much anything — car, truck, bike, motorbike, boat. Here I’m using the Quad Lock Car Mount that attaches to the windshield, and the swivel mount means I can… Continue reading My 3 must-have car accessories: This phone mount, charger and cable