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When choosing a new smartphone, battery life is a crucial factor to consider — it’s often a deal-maker or breaker for me. While the latest smartphones boast snappy performance and versatile cameras, only a select few truly excel in battery life. Typically, larger phones provide the best battery backup, thanks to their bigger batteries. You can’t beat physics with software tricks — at least not yet.Most of the smartphones on this list feature displays measuring 6.7 inches or larger, but there’s also a compact option for those who prefer smaller devices. From battery-focused Motorola phones to the best foldable phones, we’ve included options across a price range of $300 to $1,500, ensuring there’s something for everyone.Also: The best Android phones 2024: 30+ expert tested phonesWhich smartphone is best for battery life right now?At ZDNET, we’ve tested every flagship phone launched this year — and two of the biggest flagships lead this list. The iPhone 16 Pro Max More

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<!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways The Treblab HD77 Bluetooth speaker is available on Amazon for $69. It has a big sound from a small package and is durable enough to take a beating. The sound is very mid-range and lacks much in the way of bass. more buying choices I can be a bit of an […] More

<!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways The Samsung Neo QLED (QN90D) 98-inch TV lists for $15,000, but is marked down to $13,000 at most vendors. Its picture quality rivals OLED models in contrast and motion handling while exceeding most of them in peak brightness. The location of its connection ports can make setting up such a large […] More

<!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways The Shokz OpenSwim Pro headset is available for $159 in grey and red versions. The headset sounds fantastic underwater, the nine-hour battery life is outstanding, and you can use it in MP3 or Bluetooth mode. However, it doesn’t support audio playback services like Spotify, so you must manually load your music […] More

<!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways The LG G4 OLED is on sale at Amazon and Best Buy for $2,796. LG has made great strides with its OLED picture quality, and this model is truly exceptional However, the regular price might be a turn-off since you can buy great TVs for half the price. more buying choices […] More

Stockbyte/Getty Images Wireless internet connections are convenient, but they’re also notoriously unreliable. Nothing proves that point more emphatically than a glitchy video conference call, especially if it’s tied to a crucial business meeting. The solution, of course, is to run a wired network connection to your home office. Wi-Fi is great for mobility, but a […] More