JBL/ZDNETIf you’ve been looking to upgrade your home audio this winter, this soundbar from JBL has excellent audio quality for music and movies and is on sale. Also: The best Amazon Spring Sale tech deals live nowYou can still get the JBL Bar 700 More
Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNETAfter first announcing Gems last fall, Google is now making the feature available to all users.If you’re not familiar, Gemini Gems gives you your own customized AI assistant. You can choose from one of Google’s pre-made options, or you can create one with your own instructions. Also: Google releases ‘most intelligent’ experimental Gemini 2.5 Pro – here’s how to try itWhat sets this apart from using Gemini the regular way is that you can set instructions that only apply when you use that Gem. It’s a great tool if you use Gemini in different ways at different times — for example, if you want help writing social media posts, blog posts, and formal reports for the same company. More
When is Amazon’s Spring Sale 2025? Amazon’s Spring Sale started on March 25 will end on March 31. That gives you six days to snag great discounts on tech like TVs, sound bars, and more.Are TVs really cheaper during Amazon sales? They can be. Many brands will often mark down popular models and screen sizes during Amazon sales to help move inventory ahead of new releases. And if you’re lucky, you may be able to find an older model at a steep discount or a combination of coupons that help you save even more on a new TV.How did we choose these Spring Sale deals?While plenty of TVs are discounted for the Amazon Spring Sale, not all TVs and discounts are created equal. I focused on reputable brands like Samsung, TCL, and Hisense, as well as TV models that I and other ZDNET experts have reviewed and had hands-on testing experience with. I also made sure that each TV featured on this list had plenty of features that customers have come to expect as standard, such as built-in voice controls, preloaded streaming apps, and enhanced HDR.What are the best Amazon Spring Sale 2025 deals?ZDNET’s experts are searching through Amazon’s Spring Sale deals to find the best discounts by category. These are the best deals so far:You can also find the best Amazon Spring Sale deals by price:And the best deals from other retailers this week:Looking for the next best product? Get expert reviews and editor favorites with ZDNET Recommends. More
When is Amazon’s Spring Sale 2025? Amazon’s Spring Sale runs through March 31. This gives you almost an entire week to snag deep discounts on everything from SSDs and gaming laptops to digital game titles and headsets. Are games, consoles, and gaming accessories really cheaper during Amazon sales? They can be. While we usually see the best discounts on all things gaming during the winter holidays, Amazon’s Spring Sale and competing events at retailers like Best Buy and Walmart mean you can compare prices and discounts to get the best deals.How did we choose these Spring Sale deals?While plenty of gaming laptops and accessories are discounted for the Amazon Spring Sale, not all sales are created equal. I focused on reputable brands like PowerA, SteelSeries, HyperX, and more to find the best value in accessories and peripherals. I also focused on top brands like HP, MSI, and Asus for gaming laptops and desktops with higher-end builds to help you find the best configurations for the best prices.What are the best Amazon Spring Sale 2025 deals? ZDNET’s experts are searching through Amazon Spring Sale deals to find the best discounts by category. These are the best deals so far:Best Spring Sale dealsBest laptop dealsBest TV dealsBest phone dealsBest Apple dealsBest robot vacuum dealsBest gaming, PC, and Nintendo dealsBest smartwatch and fitness wearable dealsBest headphone dealsYou can also find the best Amazon Spring Sale deals by price:Best deals under $25Best deals under $50And the best deals from other retailers this week:Best anti-Amazon Spring Sale dealsLooking for the next best product? Get expert reviews and editor favorites with ZDNET Recommends. More
Grab a Garmin Forerunner 255S on sale now. Garmin/ZDNETMy husband and I are sticklers for tracking our sleep, calories, performance, recovery, and, my personal favorite, HRV status. The Garmin Forerunner 255S More
<!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways The Bowers and Wilkins Pi8 earbuds cost $400 (though on sale for $319 right now), and are designed for audiophiles who want high-quality sound in an earbud The sound is crisp and immersive, the noise cancellation works well, and the earbuds stayed in my ears without any adjustments, even during sweaty […] More
I have been exercising with fitness trackers like smartwatches and smart rings, and the technology has helped me track my progress over time, check my vitals during workouts, understand my recovery, and motivate me to keep my activity streaks alive. Whether you’re dialing into your fitness routine or interested in learning more about your activity patterns, a health tracker can uncover the details of your activity and sleep throughout the day, week, and month. Also: The best Amazon Spring Sale deals live nowWhile the price of some of these trackers can easily surpass $300, Amazon’s Big Spring Sale could reduce select products, and we’re already seeing record-low savings on the latest Apple Watch More
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