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• LibreOffice 5.4: The best office suite gets better

  01-08-2017 01:40 via zdnet.com
  The newest LibreOffice is also the best version to date.
  
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• The best Samsung phones of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

  02-01-2025 21:27 via zdnet.com
  
  New Samsung flagships are just around the corner, but the best Samsung phones of 2024 are still powerful enough to get you through another year.
  
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• The best phones of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

  02-01-2025 21:21 via zdnet.com
  
  We tested and ranked the best phones of 2024 - including the iPhone 16 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra - to help power you through 2025.
  
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• Apple settles Siri lawsuit for $95 million - here's how much you could get

  02-01-2025 21:10 via zdnet.com
  
  The class action privacy suit contends that Siri recorded and shared Apple users' conversations. Apple isn't the only tech giant in the crosshairs of such legal action.
  
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• How I easily added AI to my favorite Microsoft Office alternative

  02-01-2025 20:33 via zdnet.com
  
  If you're a fan of OnlyOffice Desktop Editors and AI, you'll be thrilled to know those two things have come together to make your life a bit easier. Here's how I did it in four easy steps.
  
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• Best Android phones 2025: Expert tested (including foldables)

  02-01-2025 20:20 via zdnet.com
  
  We tested dozens of the best Android phones in 2024, from the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra to the Google Pixel 9 Pro, and these are the best to kick off 2025
  
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• The best fitness rings of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

  02-01-2025 20:06 via zdnet.com
  
  Accomplish your fitness resolutions this year with one of the best fitness rings you can buy, tested by ZDNET experts.
  
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• The best robot mowers of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

  02-01-2025 19:58 via zdnet.com
  
  We went hands-on with the best robot mowers that can cut your grass regularly and let you kick back and relax while the job gets done.
  
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• This quick Mac tip saves me time and clicks all day long

  02-01-2025 19:52 via zdnet.com
  
  Here's a more efficient way to switch window focus in MacOS and why you should try it.
  
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• Where AI educators are replacing teachers - and how that'll work

  02-01-2025 19:30 via zdnet.com
  
  Unbound Academy is introducing a virtual school-without-teacher model. A handful of human 'guides' are standing by just in case.
  
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• Just installed iOS 18.2? I'd change these 4 iPhone settings for the best experience

  02-01-2025 19:23 via zdnet.com
  
  Overshadowed by the shiny AI features, the latest iPhone update brought multiple quality-of-life improvements, such as the new Home Screen controls.
  
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• This low-cost Lenovo PC is the desktop I recommend to most people - even though its made for gamers

  02-01-2025 18:45 via zdnet.com
  
  The Lenovo LOQ Tower 17IRR9 is a solid little machine capable of handling most workloads. And the best part is that it's fairly inexpensive for the specs.
  
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• 3 things to consider when buying a new VPN - and why 'free' isn't always best

  02-01-2025 18:38 via zdnet.com
  
  VPNs are handy internet privacy tools, but with so many options on the market, here's what you should look for in a good VPN.
  
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• The best iPads of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

  02-01-2025 17:51 via zdnet.com
  
  We tested the best iPad models on the market to help you choose the right one.
  
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• The best Samsung TVs of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

  02-01-2025 17:45 via zdnet.com
  
  We tested the best Samsung TVs available. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly choice, a luxury home theater experience, or something for everyday viewing, here's what we found.
  
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• The 2-in-1 laptop I recommend for most people is not a Dell or Lenovo (and it's on sale)

  02-01-2025 17:45 via zdnet.com
  
  HP's 16-inch Envy x360 2-in-1 has a great display, well-optimized hardware, and most importantly, an approachable price tag.
  
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• The best Apple Watch Ultra bands of 2025: Expert tested

  02-01-2025 17:39 via zdnet.com
  
  We tested some of the best Apple Watch Ultra straps that are ready to wear for every occasion, from working out to working in an office.
  
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• The best Garmin watches of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

  02-01-2025 17:20 via zdnet.com
  
  We tested the best Garmin watches to help you decide which smartwatch is the right option for you, no matter your budget.
  
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• This MagSafe battery pack works flawlessly with my Pixel 9 Pro - and that's not even the coolest part

  02-01-2025 17:16 via zdnet.com
  
  If you're tired of power banks that get uncomfortably warm while charging, the Sharge Icemag 2 is designed to avoid this issue.
  
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• The best Mini ITX PC cases of 2025: Expert recommended

  02-01-2025 17:09 via zdnet.com
  
  PCs are no longer big, bulky, beige boxes and can now be both small and stylish. We've rounded up the best mini ITX PC cases that are compact yet powerful.
  
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• I tested Samsung's Galaxy Book 4 Edge, and it's one of my favorite Copilot+ PCs

  02-01-2025 17:00 via zdnet.com
  
  The Galaxy Book 4 Edge is nothing short of a flagship device with a gorgeous display, impressive performance, and deep integration with the Samsung ecosystem.
  
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• Samsung just unveiled a sleek new OLED smart monitor (and it's not just for gamers)

  02-01-2025 16:05 via zdnet.com
  
  The Smart Monitor M9 is the company's first OLED smart monitor intended for a diverse audience, with a 165Hz refresh rate and ultra-thin bezels.
  
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• These Beyerdynamic headphones are the reason why I've ditched Sony and Apple

  02-01-2025 15:44 via zdnet.com
  
  Looking for a brilliant pair of studio-quality, open-back headphones? The Beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro are the most comfortable over-ear headphones I've worn.
  
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• 5 lightweight Linux distributions with very low system requirements

  02-01-2025 14:54 via zdnet.com
  
  If you have an aging computer and want to give it new life, there are plenty of lightweight Linux distributions that will serve you for years to come.
  
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• I invested $50 in Bitcoin in 2022, and it's been a ride. Here's how much I have now

  02-01-2025 14:31 via zdnet.com
  
  Bitcoin dropped, crashed, and burned - then it skyrocketed. My $50 investment went through the wringer. Here's how 2024's halving event and political shifts turned massive losses into unexpected gains.
  
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• The best mini PCs of 2025: Expert recommended

  02-01-2025 13:26 via zdnet.com
  
  We tested and researched the best mini PCs from Intel, Apple, and more that pack strong computing features into a small package.
  
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• The best USB-C chargers of 2025: Expert recommended

  02-01-2025 13:24 via zdnet.com
  
  We've tested and researched the top USB-C chargers that can power up your smartphone or tablet, and sometimes even your laptop. Here are our favorites from Anker, Ugreen, and more.
  
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• The best HDMI splitters of 2025: Expert recommended

  02-01-2025 13:20 via zdnet.com
  
  We tested and researched the best HDMI splitters that provide a convenient and efficient way to distribute HDMI signals to multiple displays. These are our favorites.
  
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• The best cheap portable power stations of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

  02-01-2025 13:19 via zdnet.com
  
  I tested the best cheap portable power stations that are great for camping, workshops, and power outages. Here's how to pick an excellent system without spending thousands of dollars.
  
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• The best M.2 SSDs of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

  02-01-2025 13:12 via zdnet.com
  
  We went hands-on with some of the best M.2 SSDs, subjecting them to rigorous stress tests and performance evaluations. These are our top picks.
  
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