Kerry Wan/ZDNETWhat’s the deal? Best Buy has discounted the 15-inch MacBook Air by $300, bringing it down to just $999, a great price for a top-quality laptop. Why this deal is ZDNET-recommended For the longest time, Apple’s MacBook lineup was in a bit of disarray. Choosing the right model primarily boiled down to budget and display … Read more
BRUSSELS — The European Union’s executive arm will recommend that member countries open accession negotiations with Bosnia-Herzegovina, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Tuesday, despite lingering ethnic divisions in the Western Balkan country. Bosnia-Herzegovina country is among six nations from the region — alongside Albania, Serbia, Kosovo, Montenegro and North Macedonia — who … Read more
Meta doesn’t want its new app Threads to become another Twitter, full of heated political debates and the resulting toxicity that entails. In an announcement today, the company detailed how it will approach the recommendation of political content across both Instagram and its sister app, Threads, a competitor to Elon Musk’s X. In short, it … Read more
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It’ll soon be easier to avoid seeing political content across Instagram and Threads unless users explicitly choose to have it recommended to them. In a blog post published on Friday, Meta announced that it’s expanding an existing Reels policy that limits political content from people you’re not following (including posts about social issues) from appearing … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors on Tuesday recommended a six-month term of imprisonment for a man at the center of a right-wing conspiracy theory about the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol — an attack that he has admitted to joining. Ray Epps, who is scheduled to be sentenced next Tuesday, pleaded guilty … Read more
It’s been a year, that’s for sure. Every week on Gadget Lab, we end the show by bringing you our recommendations for all of our favorite tech, books, TV shows, and life hacks. Now, at the end of the year, we’re going all-in on that idea with an entire episode dedicated to those recommendations. We … Read more
Hisense/ZDNETWhy this deal is ZDNET-recommended Over the past several years, Hisense has made a name for itself in the value TV space. Despite carrying a bargain price tag, it’s often produced televisions that punch above their weight, so to speak, and provide a fantastic mid-range option. And the Hisense U6K may be the best one … Read more
HOTO electric screwdriver. Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNETWhat’s the deal? The HOTO electric screwdriver is one of my favorite gadgets, and right now it’s 33% off, plus Amazon is offering an additional 20% off coupon. Why this deal is ZDNET-recommended Late last year, during the holidays, I featured an electric screwdriver that was popular with readers. I know from comments … Read more
Hisense/ZDNETWhat’s the Cyber Monday deal? The Hisense U6K model is currently on sale for $300 off, bringing it down to an all-time low of $498 on Amazon. Why this deal is ZDNET-recommended Over the past several years, Hisense has made a name for itself in the value TV space. Despite carrying a bargain price tag, … Read more
Domino’s will roll out 800 custom-branded 2023 Chevy Bolt electric vehicles at locations across the U.S. in the coming months. Domino’s Investors are on pace to wrap up a strong November, but it can be a challenge to pick out the best plays for the long run. All three of the major averages are tracking … Read more