I tested Google Docs’ new AI audio summaries, and they’re a massive time-saver
[ad_1] Screenshot by Lance Whitney/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. I work with a lot of documents in Google Docs, and I often ask the built-in Gemini AI to summarize a specific document for me. The text-based summary is typically short and concise, so it’s easy enough to read. But sometimes I’d […]
Want to develop your Linux skills? I’ve found the perfect distro for you
[ad_1] Screenshot by Jack Wallen/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Nutyx isn’t your ordinary Linux distribution. The ‘Linux-from-scratch’ distro will challenge you. Nutyx can be downloaded and installed for free. For most users, the point-and-click of modern Linux is just fine. After all, who wants to work […]
The top Presidents' Day deals I'd buy right now (like the Apple Watch Series 11 for $100 off)
[ad_1] Presidents’ Day weekend is here. These are my favorite offers I’ve seen scouring the sales so far, including discounts on tax software, Mini LED TVs, and more. [ad_2] Source link
File your taxes with H&R Block for 25% off with this Presidents’ Day deal
[ad_1] We aim to deliver the most accurate advice to help you shop smarter. ZDNET offers 33 years of experience, 30 hands-on product reviewers, and 10,000 square feet of lab space to ensure we bring you the best of tech. In 2025, we refined our approach to deals, developing a measurable system for sharing savings […]
My Samsung TV was running slow – this 5-second ‘cold boot’ trick fixed it
[ad_1] Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Cold booting can instantly fix your Samsung TV. It improves sluggishness and odd behavior and clears cache. Simply turning off your Samsung TV puts it in standby mode. Lately, my Samsung TV has been lagging. Apps […]
My AirPods wouldn’t stay in my ears – these $20 eartips brought me freedom
[ad_1] David Gewirtz/ZDNET Of all the gear and gadets I own, my AirPods Pro have been the least portable. No, that’s not a typo. Let me explain. I loved my first set of AirPods Pro, even after I dropped them into a cup of coffee. They’ve continued working for more than a year since then. […]
Finally, I found a 4K projector worthy of replacing my TV – and it supports Dolby Vision
[ad_1] ZDNET’s key takeaways Xgimi’s Horizon S Max is on sale now for around $1,499, down from $1,900. It offers sharp, vibrant picture quality that punches well above its price tag, and the new gimbal design is easy to set up. Its minimal port selection might be a problem for some. more buying choices Follow […]
AT&T’s new phone for kids might solve your biggest problem with parental controls – for $3 a month
[ad_1] AT&T Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways AT&T has unveiled its carrier-designed smartphone for kids. The amiGO Jr. phone has extensive parental controls. The phone is $3 a month plus monthly service. If you’ve been debating whether it’s time for your child to have their own phone, […]
Want Alexa+ today? Everyone in the US can finally try it now – here’s how
[ad_1] Alexa+ on an Amazon Echo Spot. Maria Diaz/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Alexa+ is now available for all US users. Alexa+ is included with a Prime subscription. Alexa+ works by voice or through the Alexa app and browser. The wait to use Alexa+ is over, […]
RAM too expensive? Here’s how to speed up your Linux system anyway – for free
[ad_1] Andriy Onufriyenko/Moment via Getty Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways With the price of RAM skyrocketing, try this to speed up Linux. This configuration is simple to do. Some distributions include ZRAM by default. The last time I checked the price of memory (RAM), I was shocked. According to […]