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Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNETZDNET’s key takeawaysUse these codes to forward calls, pay your bill, check balances, etc.Some of the codes work only on certain carriers or devices.One of the codes also might erase your data, so use with caution.Get more in-depth ZDNET tech coverage: Add us as a preferred Google source More
The internet can be a dangerous place, with malware lurking around every corner. While many antivirus programs promise robust protection, choosing the right one can be surprisingly difficult. Which one should you download? Windows Security comes free with every Windows PC, and it’s surprisingly solid. Bitdefender boasts a fully loaded arsenal to protect your computer from bad actors, and at the time of this writing, a subscription costs $60 for a full year.To save you time, I have compiled a list of the best antivirus apps for Windows computers. Each program in this roundup comes highly recommended. You can’t go wrong with any of them, but there is one clear winner.Get more in-depth ZDNET tech coverage: Add us as a preferred Google source More
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (left) competed with the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 (right) last summer. Kerry Wan/ZDNETZDNET’s key takeawaysThe Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold is expected to launch on August 20, but it might not go on sale till October 9.It will be difficult for Google to beat Samsung in the foldable segment this year due to design differences.Unless there’s an actually useful AI feature or significantly better battery life, I’ll stick with my Galaxy Z Fold 7.Get more in-depth ZDNET tech coverage: Add us as a preferred Google source More
TCL Nxtpaper 11 Plus <!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways The TCL Nxtpaper 11 Plus is available for $249. This tablet can switch from full color to an E Ink-like display with the press of a button, it has 256GB of storage, and an eye-catching matte display with 120Hz refresh rate. The Nxtpaper 11 Plus can get […] More
Maria Diaz/ZDNETZDNET’s key takeawaysMatter 1.4.2 enhances experiences by focusing on security and efficiency.Improvements cover Wi-Fi-only commissioning and scene management.The update sets the stage for the Matter 1.5 release this fall.Get more in-depth ZDNET tech coverage: Add us as a preferred Google source More
Google Pixel 9a <!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways The Google Pixel 9a is the latest midrange phone from the company and retails for $499. It features a new Tensor G4 chip, helpful AI tools, an improved main camera, and the largest battery of any Pixel. You’ll have to settle for some budget trade-offs, including the lack […] More
Kerry Wan/ZDNETZDNET’s key takeawaysGoogle will unveil the Pixel 10 series next week, making it the best time to consider which model – new or old – to purchase.Key upgrades with the new Pixel 10 series include a MagSafe-like charging capability, the Tensor G5 chip, and enhanced AI tools.The release of the newer model should further lower the price for older models like the Pixel 9 series.Get more in-depth ZDNET tech coverage: Add us as a preferred Google source More
Alienware m16 R2 <!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways Alienware m16 R2 aims to be the perfect laptop for gamers and professionals alike, and it succeeds. It delivers high-level performance and a 2K display that’ll make both groups smile, while giving users a way to tone down the RGB lighting via Stealth Mode. You’ll need to keep […] More
