This gadget adds dual 4K display support to your laptop, even if the hardware doesn’t support it

Plugable USB-C Dual HDMI adapter Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNETZDNET’s key takeawaysThe Plugable USB-C Dual HDMI adapter is available on Amazon for $90.It’s small, portable dual-HDMI adapter that supports dual 4K 60Hz displays from a single Thunderbolt, USB4, or USB-C port, compatible with macOS 11+, Windows 10+, and ChromeOS 100+ systems.This adapter requires drivers to be installed to … Read more

Vanguard doesn’t believe the Fed will cut interest rates this year

Vanguard doesn’t expect the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates this year, defying the view from Fed officials that the central bank remains on track to reduce rates three times in 2024. The Fed on Wednesday left interest rates unchanged for the fifth consecutive time, as expected, keeping its benchmark overnight borrowing rate in a … Read more

Piers Morgan Doesn’t Buy Kate Middleton Photo Timeline, Looks Too Healthy

Play video content TMZ Studios Kate Middleton couldn’t have taken her infamous Mother’s Day photo the week before it was posted, because unlike the photoshopped image projects … IRL she looked much more sickly at that time … at least, according to Piers Morgan. We sat down with the famed British host and journalist for … Read more

Signs Ben Willoughby Will Fail As Bosun (He Doesn’t Have What It Takes)

Summary Ben is overconfident and lacks the experience needed to handle the role of Bosun on Below Deck season 11. Ben’s relationship with Sunny could cloud his judgment and lead to mistakes in his leadership position. Ben tends to meddle in interior drama, which may get him into trouble as he takes on more responsibilities … Read more

Jillian Michaels Says Kate Middleton Doesn’t Look Too Thin in New Video

Kate Middleton came across as somewhat thin to some who saw our new video of her from this past weekend — but she’s got one fitness guru in her corner … one Jillian Michaels. One of the first takeaways many had upon viewing the clip of Kate and Prince William at the Windsor Farm Shop … Read more

Why Elon Musk’s AI company ‘open-sourcing’ Grok matters — and why it doesn’t

Elon Musk’s xAI released its Grok large language model as “open source” over the weekend. The billionaire clearly hopes to set his company at odds with rival OpenAI, which, despite its name, is not particularly open. But does releasing the code for something like Grok actually contribute to the AI development community? Yes and no. … Read more

Apple doesn’t use exclamation points on its website. Ever wonder why?

You get the point, surely. Screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/ZDNET Let’s talk reality distortion. Reality distortion is quite a popular topic these days, what with our reality being bent into all shorts of shapes by the likes of the Apple Vision Pro.  Also: The Apple products you shouldn’t buy this month But reality distortion has a … Read more

‘Euphoria’ Star Nika King Doesn’t Know What Show Holdup Is, Still Working

Play video content MEGA Nika King isn’t letting the ups and downs of her HBO show’s filming schedule get her down — ’cause even though she says she’s struggling … she’s also out here hustlin’. The ‘Euphoria’ star did an interview with a pap Thursday in Fort Lauderdale, just outside her Blue Tree Cafe … … Read more