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    The best iPad Pro keyboard cases of 2024: Expert tested and reviewed

    The latest iPad Pro is more expensive than some MacBooks, with a price tag of over $1,000. You will definitely want to protect such an expensive item from falls and accidents, especially as the cold weather approaches and everything becomes icy. However, you don’t want to sacrifice style. Plus, a keyboard case makes a great gift for the holiday season.Also: The best iPad screen protectors to guard your screen from damageThat’s why we rounded up the best iPad Pro keyboard cases for every taste. We took into consideration features like size, protection, connection, and cost. Here’s what we came up with. Also: The best iPads you can buy: Expert testedWhat’s the best iPad Pro keyboard case right now?Our top pick for the best iPad Pro keyboard case is the Logitech Combo Touch keyboard More

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    One of the best soundbars I’ve tested this year is refreshingly compact (and cheaper than rivals)

    <!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways The new Bose Smart Soundbar is available for $499 This soundbar offers premium features like AirPlay, Dolby Atmos, and unique integration with Bose earbuds Its standout software features can be hit-or-miss. more buying choices These days, a soundbar is a vital component of your home TV setup. If your TV speakers […] More

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    The best outdoor TVs of 2024: Expert recommended

    If you want to upgrade your deck or patio, an outdoor television is the best way to add constant entertainment to your setup. With an outdoor TV, you can host Sunday Football watch parties or watch a film under the stars as you enjoy the last few weeks of fall. To help you decide which TV models make sense for your space (and investment), I’ve considered various models’ weatherproofing status, brightness display, sound quality, streaming service options, and cost to round up the best options available before your setup upgrade.  Also: The best 4K TVs What is the best outdoor TV right now?My pick for the best outdoor TV is Samsung’s The Terrace More

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    LinkedIn’s new AI tool aims to help recruiters focus on connecting with applicants

    rob dobi/Getty Images One of AI’s biggest advantages is its ability to process large amounts of data in seconds, synthesizing it into bite-sized, actionable information. As a result, the recruiting industry, which is inundated with applications, can greatly benefit from AI — and LinkedIn’s new tool intends to give recruiters that boost.  On Tuesday, LinkedIn […] More

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    One of the best QLED TVs I’ve tested is not made by TCL or Samsung (and it’s on sale at Best Buy))

    <!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways The Hisense U8N typically retails between $1,100 and $2,800. The U8N has a 144Hz native refresh rate and support for AMD FreeSync Premium Pro VRR, making it perfect for console gaming. Dolby Atmos and Dolby Vision support give you enhanced picture quality as well as virtual surround sound for a more […] More

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    One of the most feature-rich laptops I’ve tested this year has a superpower I didn’t expect

    <!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition is available now, starting at $1,299 for the 16GB configuration. It pairs a ton of customizable features with a nice display, surprisingly beefy speakers, and a marathon battery. A few physical design choices might be of concern for some users, and I wish it […] More

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    Snowflake customers eke out early gains from Gen AI applications

    XH4D/Getty Images Much of the debate over artificial intelligence (AI) in the enterprise, especially the generative type of AI (Gen AI), is focused on statistics, such as the number of projects in development or the projected cost savings of automation, and the benefits are still very much hypothetical.  To cut through some of the stats, and […] More