More stories

  • in

    Publish a ton of research? You’ll love Bluesky – here’s why

    Jose A. Bernat Bacete/Getty Images Social media platform Bluesky is relatively new, but it’s been growing exponentially as another platform experiences an X-odus. According to Altmetric, Bluesky may already favor a particular community: researchers.  Also: If you convert to a domain name on Bluesky, you MUST do this right away On Tuesday, the data company, which specializes […] More

  • in

    Do your AirPods Pro fall out of your ears? This $20 fix changed my life

    David Gewirtz/ZDNETOf all the computer gear I own, my AirPods Pro have been the least portable. No, that’s not a typo. Let me explain. I loved my first set of AirPods Pro, even after I dropped them into a cup of coffee. They’ve continued working for more than a year since then. I recently bought a pair of 2nd generation AirPods Pro over Black Friday weekend. (You can still save $80 on them More

  • in

    I tested Roomba’s most functional robot vacuum yet, and it’s worth every penny

    <!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways The iRobot Roomba Combo 10 Max robot vacuum and mop is available for $1,400. This multifunctional Roomba vacuums exhaustively, barely leaving a crumb or strand of pet hair behind; it mops very well, and it keeps your carpets dry by lifting the mop pad completely above the robot. While iRobot is […] More

  • in

    This thermal camera is my favorite smartphone accessory and it’s on sale at Amazon

    <!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways Super smooth and highly responsive app The tiny carry case can be attached to a keyring for easy transportation Needs the supplied USB-C extension cable to connect to most ruggedized smartphones –> What’s the deal? Amazon is offering a $50 coupon for the Thermal Master P2 camera, lowering its price to […] More

  • in

    The camera I recommend to most new photographers is $80 off after Cyber Monday

    <!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways The Canon EOS R100 mirrorless camera is a great starter for aspiring photographers. It features a 24-megapixel sensor for great image quality and color and can capture 4K (UHD) video at 24 frames per second. Unfortunately, it doesn’t have a flip-out preview screen. more buying choices What’s the deal? Cyber Monday […] More

  • in

    The 2024 TCL QLED TV I recommend to most buyers is on sale for $600 off

    <!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways The TCL QM8 (2024) features rich colors and searing brightness. It has enhanced audio over last year’s model, while still being easy to set up and navigate. I wish the viewing angles weren’t somewhat limited, and you’ll want to wait for a deal to buy one. more buying choices What’s the […] More