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Fuse/Corbis/Getty Images Plus Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source<!–> on Google.  When Microsoft introduced Windows 11 in 2021, its new, stringent hardware compatibility test included checking for the presence of a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) – specifically, one that meets the TPM 2.0 standard. What is a TPM? The simple answer is that a TPM […] More

D3Damon/iStock/Getty Images Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source<!–> on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways QuickDAV is a user-friendly app to share files and folders. QuickDAV allows you to upload, download, and manage files remotely. QuickDAV is free to install and use on any Linux distribution. I work with multiple machines throughout my home, and […] More

HP Omen 32X <!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways The HP OMEN 32X normally retails for $840. It’s primarily a 4K gaming monitor, although thanks to Google TV, the screen is also an all-in-one entertainment hub. The built-in speakers are underwhelming, lacking depth and bass. –> <!–> Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source–> on Google. I’ve made […] More

Kubuntu Focus NX Gen3 PC <!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways This powerful PC is available now, starting at $1230 The NX Gen3 PC was able to run the gpt-oss:20b LLM without a hiccup This Kubuntu-powered PC is most likely more powerful than your current PC. –> Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source<!–> on Google. Any chance […] More

Bose QuietComfort Ultra (Gen 2) <!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways The Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones (Gen 2) are available for $449 in five colors. They solidify Bose’s warranted confidence in its design, comfort, noise cancellation, and sound performance. The only major, eye-catching upgrades relate to battery capacity and power management. –> <!–> oct / 2025 Follow […] More

Garmin Instinct Crossover AMOLED <!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways The Garmin Instinct Crossover AMOLED is available in two colors for $649. The two-week battery life, integrated flashlight, rugged build, and dynamic AMOLED display make this a fantastic smartwatch for outdoor adventures. The watch is a bit thick at 15.1mm, there is no touchscreen display, and full […] More

Statik MagStack Pro <!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways The Statik MagStack Pro is available now for $23 on Amazon. It’s a 100W-capable, magnetically self-wrapping USB-C cable that can withstand years of use. Unfortunately, it tops out at 480MB/s. –> <!–> Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source–> on Google. I’m in the late stages of planning a […] More