This simple antivirus tool is the easiest way to scan your Linux PC for threats - for free
Latest newsby Jack Wallen·26 Aug 2026
The app includes profile scanning, logs, stats, and more. It's long been debated whether Linux needs antivirus protection.
I built my own secure network in the cloud to access my home PCs remotely - for free
Latest newsby Ed Bott·26 Aug 2026
I built my own secure network in the cloud to access my home PCs remotely - for free Do you need easy, secure remote access to your home or small business network?
The best reading tablets of 2026: Expert tested
Latest newsby Allison Murray·26 Aug 2026
ZDNET experts put every product through rigorous testing and research to curate the best options for you.
Have an old PC monitor laying around? Turning it into a TV is easier than you think
Latest newsby Taylor Clemons·26 Aug 2026
Why you can trust ZDNET :ZDNET independently tests and researches products to bring you our best recommendations and advice.
Universal adapter vs. travel charger: Confused? Here's the device you need most
Latest newsby Adrian Kingsley-Hughes·25 Aug 2026
Why you can trust ZDNET :ZDNET independently tests and researches products to bring you our best recommendations and advice.
Garmin's new Fenix 9 Pro smartwatch is twice as bright as the previous gen - here's how they compare
Latest newsby Matthew Miller·25 Aug 2026
Why you can trust ZDNET :ZDNET independently tests and researches products to bring you our best recommendations and advice.
Android's motion sickness feature is rolling out - how to see if you have it
Latest newsby Artie Beaty·25 Aug 2026
The feature uses moving shapes that correlate to car movement. Newer Pixel devices are getting the feature first.
Anthropic's Claude and Cowork will share memories about you now - unless you opt out
Latest newsby David Gewirtz·25 Aug 2026
Claude chat and Cowork now share one memory system. Memory updates as you chat, with sensitive-data controls. The productivity boost comes with serious privacy tradeoffs.
The best early Labor Day Costco deals 2026: TVs, smartwatches, Apple devices, and more
Latest newsby Alison DeNisco Rayome·25 Aug 2026
It's almost Labor Day weekend, which means sales are on the way, including at Costco. Ahead of the holiday weekend, you'll find major discounts on brand-name TVs, laptops, appliances, mattresses...
You probably have Google Play points you can turn into gift cards - how to check
Latest newsby Artie Beaty·25 Aug 2026
Every Google Play Store purchase earns you points. Many people don't realize you can spend these on gift cards. Options include Starbucks, Walmart, Target, and more.
I ditched T-Mobile for Mint and found 3 major drawbacks of smaller carriers - and their workarounds
Latest newsby Kerry Wan·25 Aug 2026
A few weeks ago, I shared my journey of switching over to Mint Mobile, after being a T-Mobile customer for more than a decade.
How I turned my ancient Windows PC into a Chromebook for free - with FydeOS
Latest newsby Jack Wallen·25 Aug 2026
FydeOS is a great way to give new life to old hardware. If you like ChromeOS, you'll enjoy FydeOS. FydeOS is free and can be installed on laptops and desktops alike.
Apple's M5 Ultra is its most powerful chip ever - with 4x faster AI performance than M3 Ultra
Latest newsby Kyle Kucharski·25 Aug 2026
Apple announced its new Mac Mini and Mac Studio with the M6, M5 Max, and M5 Ultra chips. The M5 Ultra is its most powerful chip ever.
'Just a hobby, won't be big': Linus Torvalds introduced Linux 35 years ago - and almost called it Freax
Latest newsby Steven Vaughan-Nichols·25 Aug 2026
'Just a hobby, won't be big': Linus Torvalds introduced Linux 35 years ago - and almost called it Freax It's been 35 years since Finnish graduate student Linus Torvalds drafted a brief note saying...
This free tool keeps my bookmarks synced across Chrome, Firefox, and Edge - here's how
Latest newsby Lance Whitney·25 Aug 2026
I use Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and other browsers on my desktops and laptops, both personally and professionally. As I want access to the same bookmarks, I need a way to sync them.
Businesses must reinvent their processes and workforce to scale agentic AI adoption
Latest newsby Vala Afshar·24 Aug 2026
Only 15% of organizations have reached scaled multi-agentic orchestration. Most business leaders are reevaluating their business models in light of advances in agentic AI.
This Blink security camera can last up to 2 years on one charge - and it's on sale
Latest newsby Maria Diaz·24 Aug 2026
Why you can trust ZDNET :ZDNET's expert staff finds the best discounts and price drops from reputable sellers on a regular basis.
The $649 Fairphone 6+ is the Goldilocks of Android phones - and it's available in the US now
Latest newsby Jack Wallen·24 Aug 2026
Why you can trust ZDNET :ZDNET independently tests and researches products to bring you our best recommendations and advice.
I tried Meta's new free vibe coding app to make my own games, and it was surprisingly fun
Latest newsby Artie Beaty·24 Aug 2026
The Meta Pocket app lets you vibe code small games and widgets. You describe what you want and the app does the rest. Creations only take about a minute to appear.
The best early Labor Day Garmin watch deals: Gear up for marathon training for less
Latest newsby Nina Raemont·24 Aug 2026
In around a month or two, marathon season will be in full swing. Runners will lace up their tennis shoes and brace for 26 miles of excitement, pain, and eventual success.
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