How my smart home became my best defense against brutal spring allergies – and pollen
I’ve tested dozens of ‘allergy-friendly’ smart gadgets over the past year, and these six are the most effective.
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How my portable wind turbine compares to solar panels – 2 years of testing later
Portable wind generators promise clean energy in windy conditions, but how do they stack up against the proven reliability and efficiency of portable solar panels?
How much RAM does your Linux PC actually need in 2025? An expert weighs in
Don’t settle for the minimum – this is the RAM Linux needs to perform at its best.
How Microsoft obliterated safety guardrails on popular AI models – with just one prompt
The founder of Microsoft’s AI Red Team told ZDNET the research discoveries were ‘astonishing.’
How indirect prompt injection attacks on AI work – and 6 ways to shut them down
Cybercriminals are tricking AI into leaking your data, executing code, and sending you to malicious sites. Here’s how.
How I’m getting better sleep this year thanks to these quirky gadgets
I regularly clock 7 hours a night, and I wake up without the help of an alarm. Here’s why my sleep is so good.
How I’m deleting myself from the internet without lifting a finger
Optery deletes my personal information from the internet for me, and it’s 20% off right now.
How I’m backing up my Samsung Messages before the service ends in July – local and cloud options
You texts don’t have to disappear with the app. Here’s how to keep them – before they’re gone for good.
How I used CloneZilla to fully back up my PC in case disaster strikes (and it’s free)
If you’ve ever had to deal with a dying computer, you know the challenge of ensuring you have a good backup. Clonezilla makes that easy.