Amazon just dropped this 75-inch Hisense TV to under $850 – and I’d recommend it
Hisense/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Whether you’re looking to upgrade your main TV to set up the ultimate home theater, or you’re just looking for a high-quality second screen for your home, you’d be hard-pressed to find a better option than the Hisense U6 Pro. And just in time for the […]
The Razer Viper V4 Pro took me back to basics, and you know what? Maybe that’s all a gaming mouse should be
Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best. Find out more about how we test. Razer Viper V4 Pro: Two-minute review (Image credit: Future) Razer is a good brand for PC gaming hardware, but I have noticed a tendency […]
Wix CEO cites ‘fast evolution of AI capabilities’ in announcement of 20% workforce cut
Wix has confirmed plans to lay off around one in five workers Despite job cuts, the company will continue to hire new roles for an AI-first future Share prices down following news, also down following disappointing Q1 EPS miss Wix CEO Avishai Abrahami confirmed in an X post that the company will be laying off […]
Norton VPN announces a huge upgrade to its server locations – and teases significant upcoming features
Norton VPN has announced a big upgrade to its server spread, unveiling a host of new supported countries and locations. You can now connect to a server in 18 new countries, bringing the VPN’s total to 92. On top of that, Manual IP shuffle has been launched on desktop, and the VPN teased some significant […]
After using this Windows laptop for work and play, I’m wondering why I still need my PC tower
pros and cons Pros Exceptional performance Easy to upgrade Strong speakers Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Often, when I begin reviewing a new gaming laptop, I get lost in the experience. I’m a big gamer, and there have been many times when I’ve fired up one of these machines outside of work […]
CD Projekt Red CEO says the studio’s ‘ambitious’ plans for a new Witcher trilogy could mean no expansions for The Witcher 4 — ‘It would be difficult, to be very honest’
CD Projekt Red joint CEO Michał Nowakowski says the next Witcher trilogy may not get any expansions The studio’s “ambitious” plan to release the sage within a six-year timeframe “would be difficult” This means The Witcher 4 could launch as a full product CD Projekt Red has suggested that the next Witcher trilogy, which starts […]
Open-source security is a mess – IBM and Red Hat bet $5 billion and 20,000 engineers can fix it
PeterPhoto123 via Shutterstock Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Lightwell is a huge effort to safeguard open-source software. IBM and Red Hat are investing in this massive security initiative. We don’t yet know how this subscription-based service will work. AI is a mixed blessing for open-source software. On the one […]
I ditched Cloudflare’s DNS for a $26 Raspberry Pi, and I caught my devices secretly phoning home
Cloudflare’s DNS is easy to recommend for most people. It’s fast, their malware-blocking variants provide a decent safety net right out of the box, and they’re easily memorized. However convenient those options are, they also remove a lot of control and flexibility. When you rely on a third-party DNS filter for your security, you are […]
OpenAI just quietly retired the last of the GPT-4 models — and it feels like the end of an AI era
OpenAI is retiring GPT-4.5, the final GPT-4 model still available in ChatGPT The move closes the chapter on the AI model that helped spark the generative AI boom Some people are already nostalgic for GPT-4 and GPT-4o, despite newer models being more capable It was easy to miss because there was no big announcement, but […]
I’ve used Gemini in Android Auto for 2 months now, and it’s transformed my daily drive in 4 ways
Artie Beaty/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Gemini in Android Auto is changing my daily drive. It’s making me safer, providing entertainment, and more. I actually look forward to car time now. At the beginning of April, I tried the then brand-new Gemini in my car for […]