SEAN GLADWELL/Getty Images These days, I’m very popular in Russia, Ukraine, Moldova, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and even Albania. At least, that’s what it looks like based on this list of recent attempts to sign in to my Microsoft account. (It’s available for any Microsoft account at this management page: https://account.microsoft.com. After signing in, click Security and then click “View […] More
Samsung HW-Q990F <!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways The Samsung HW-Q990F home entertainment system is on sale on Amazon for $1,999, including a soundbar, external subwoofer, and two rear speakers. The Q990F is packed with software features, plenty of audio modes, and delivers big, room-filling sound. However, there aren’t many substantial upgrades over last year’s model, leaving […] More
Carles Navarro Parcerisas/Getty Images The next time you travel through an airport, you should probably be a little leery of using the public Wi-Fi or USB charging ports, according to the TSA. In a reminder posted on Facebook, the TSA warns that while these freebies are designed to be useful, they can actually be dangerous […] More
CMF/ZDNETMost smartwatches cost around $200 to $400 and can look pretty clunky. CMF’s latest launch addresses both those pain points with the Watch 3 Pro More
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Minix Z97 Mini PC <!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways The Minix Z97 mini PC is on sale for $226. This tiny PC is a powerhouse that’s well-suited for daily use. Running demanding tasks like local AI workloads puts a strain on its resources. –> Imagine having a PC that fits in your hand and performs well […] More
Maria Diaz/ZDNETMy kid had been asking for a Toniebox More
Kyle Kucharski/ZDNETMicrosoft just announced another version of its Surface Laptop: this time, with 5G connectivity. The Surface Laptop 5G is a 13.8-inch laptop powered by Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) chips and an integrated 5G modem designed for business users to stay permanently connected. It comes with both NanoSIM and eSIM options, and Microsoft says it’s compatible with over 100 mobile operators worldwide. Also: This split keyboard offers deep customization – if you’re willing to go all inThe strength of this kind of laptop lies in its ability to connect via both 5G and Wi-Fi, transitioning between the two in the background as the user moves between different environments with always-on access to the cloud in the process. Perhaps even more handy, this also allows it to act as a hotspot for other devices, sharing connectivity while in the field, on a train, or that coffee shop with unreliable Wi-Fi. More
