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Best web hosting 2020: Wix, WordPress, and more services

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 20:19:00 GMT

Whether you're working from home, running a startup, or building out a larger internet presence for your business, you'll need to select a web host. We compare the best hosting services available and help you choose the right provider for your particular needs.

Practical 3D prints: Increasing workshop storage with bolt-in brackets

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 14:44:59 GMT

Learn how 3D printing can help you create more storage in the workshop. Plus, David uses power tools.

Best web hosting services 2020: Wix, WordPress, and more

Tue, 24 Nov 2020 11:00:00 GMT

Web hosting 2020: Best services and providers for your site

Mon, 23 Nov 2020 19:24:00 GMT

David's strangely random, oddly wonderful, gadget-delicious gift guide

Mon, 23 Nov 2020 15:31:37 GMT

ZDNet's Wizard of Weird returns with another eclectic gift guide for the geek in all of us. David Gewirtz selects all manner of oddities and curiosities, surprises and marvels -- reasonably affordable and generally shippable in time for the holidays.

Why even the best free VPNs are not a risk worth taking

Fri, 20 Nov 2020 20:01:00 GMT

Here's a question. If you're not paying for your VPN service, where is the provider getting the money to run it? The answer might cause you to lose some sleep.

Best VPN 2020: NordVPN, PureVPN, others with free VPN tiers

Fri, 20 Nov 2020 11:00:00 GMT

VPNs aren't essential only for securing your unencrypted Wi-Fi connections in coffee shops and airports. Every remote worker should consider a VPN to stay safe online. Here are your top choices for best VPNs in 2020 and how to get set up.

The best Alexa devices for your home office

Thu, 12 Nov 2020 13:00:00 GMT

Do you seriously need more automation in the office? Isn't it enough that Alexa turns on your lights for you? No. No it isn't. If there's something we can automate, if there's some form of laziness we can encourage, we're here for you. And by "we're here" we really mean "Alexa is there." Read on.

Inside the new Mac mini: Does Apple's M1 architecture really leave Intel behind?

Wed, 11 Nov 2020 13:43:01 GMT

While the same M1 chip is coming out in the MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and Mac mini, the design of the mini gives us some forensic clues about how the M1 chip might be designed.

Apple Silicon Mac speculation: The good, the bummer, and the ugly at today's event

Tue, 10 Nov 2020 14:52:00 GMT

Will we see Macs with color options? Maybe. Maybe not.

Apple Silicon Mac speculation: The good, the bummer, and the ugly at tomorrow's event

Mon, 09 Nov 2020 20:19:00 GMT

Will we see Macs with color options? Maybe. Maybe not.

Silicon Mac speculation: Apple's 'One More Thing' won't be what you think

Mon, 09 Nov 2020 14:00:04 GMT

Here's all the the good, the bummer, and the ugly you can expect at tomorrow's Apple event.

A year of closing my rings: How my Apple Watch kept me moving all year

Thu, 05 Nov 2020 19:13:00 GMT

David Gewirtz is our own lord of the rings. In this article, he shares how his Apple Watch has provided the motivation to get him exercising every day, and how it might do the same for you.

What happens to your G Suite unlimited storage when Google moves you to Workspace?

Mon, 02 Nov 2020 14:09:11 GMT

Depending on how much storage you're using in G Suite, you're either going to think this a non-issue -- or you're going to be adding a major migration project to your to-do list. Gotta love 2020.

Tech gifts for your favorite junior roboticists and hackers

Fri, 30 Oct 2020 12:00:04 GMT

If you want to spark the imagination of your kids while at the same time giving them a leg up with some of the tech skills they'll need as adults, you can't go wrong by looking at these products as gifts this holiday season.

HP introduces new digital manufacturing innovations ahead of Formnext Connect

Thu, 29 Oct 2020 22:07:19 GMT

HP has partnered up with other 3D printing innovators to introduce new solutions for build automation, build APIs, and post-processing.

Cheap iPhones where? How to buy an iPhone for less than $200

Mon, 26 Oct 2020 14:14:00 GMT

They're not new and they're not very easy to find, but if you want an iPhone that runs iOS 13 or 14 for under $200, we can help you get your hands on one.

Practical 3D prints: A first TinkerCAD project for your 3D printer

Thu, 22 Oct 2020 14:06:00 GMT

Today, we're going to work on a very simple but useful first TinkerCAD project for your 3D printer.

GoDaddy's partner business president on building a lucrative career designing and developing ...

Wed, 21 Oct 2020 19:00:00 GMT

As digital transformation becomes more mission critical in our new normal, the world's most popular content management system is seeing even more use.

Which iPhone 12? How to choose the iPhone model that's right for you

Mon, 19 Oct 2020 11:24:00 GMT

This year, Apple introduced five new iPhone models (if you count last spring's SE refresh). There are considerable differences between these models. In this 2020 edition of our iPhone decider article, we'll help you choose.