Power stations also give you a wider range of power output options than traditional generators. If you just want to keep your phone charged and a radio running, there are handheld inverters available. But if you need to keep high-power items like CPAP or oxygen machines and even kitchen appliances running, you can purchase a power station that has an electrical output comparable to that of a traditional generator. Portable power stations are also quieter than traditional generators and feature push-button starts and instant-on abilities; no more struggling with pull-starts and warm-up cycles....

Before choosing a smoke detector If you’ve decided to replace your home’s smoke detectors, it’s important to determine what your state’s laws about smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) detectors say. Ideally, all homes should have detectors for both, but this isn’t yet mandated in all states across the US. Also: The best fire extinguishers You also want to consider what type of installation you have in your home. Simply removing the face of one of your units will reveal if they’re wired or battery-powered....

Smart thermometers take the guessing game out of temperature-taking, offering accompanying apps that track your vitals so you can improve your health over time. ZDNET experts analyzed the best thermometers on the market, so you can take care of yourself and your family. The Kinsa Quick Scan Smart Thermometer is a battery-operated, FDA-approved smart thermometer with a touchless design that delivers instant readings at the click of just a button....

We analyzed the best travel steamers on the market to find the best option for your budget and needs – whether you need to steam a silky dress or fix your pleated pants before work. Also: Traveling soon? Pack smarter with our favorite luggage sets While preparing for your next trip, consider our expert picks for the best carry-on luggage, the best travel tech gadgets, and the best travel pillows for your travel!...

Some newer-model vehicles have wireless car chargers built-in, but most cars haven’t developed the functionality yet. Luckily, the best wireless car chargers and mounts enable your phone to hold out longer – and they can be found online for less than $50. Best of all, wireless car chargers eliminate the need for cables, which often are lost or left behind. We scoured the market to find the best wireless car chargers available for purchase right now, so you can find the right option for your budget and phone....

A wireless mouse often lets you reconfigure button layouts for custom inputs and quick commands in programs like Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, and even Excel or Word, allowing you to streamline your workflow. Some models are even able to control multiple devices at once, which is perfect for creative professionals who use multiple desktops or laptops for editing and rendering or transferring large files and folders between workstations. I’ve curated a shortlist of the best wireless mice available, and I’ve broken down their features to help you find the best fit for your needs and budget....

Prior research from MuleSoft revealed seven digital transformation trends for 2023, including deeper investments in IT automation and greater adoption of low-code and no-code solutions to scale productivity and output. Also: OpenAI launches ChatGPT Plus, a new subscription service Here’s the executive summary of the 2023 MuleSoft Connectivity Benchmark Report: IT Delivers More as Leaders Invest in Efficiency - Leaders today want more out of IT and have increased their IT investment to $11....

Camera capability is closely related to the price of a phone in most instances. However, we also see affordable and mid-range phones with cameras capable of capturing good quality images and videos, especially since most people only share captured content on social media platforms and via electronic messaging. Must read: The best vlogging camerasThe best camerasThe best DSLR cameraThe best webcamsThe best cameras for beginnersThe best security camerasThe best camera accessories...

It is just a matter of finding the right one. I scoured the market, searching for the very best electric scooters based on factors like performance, build, and user reviews. Before you buy your new e-scooter, be sure to check out ZDNET’s expert picks to help with your search. Also: The best affordable EVs (and how the federal tax credit can save you $7,500) For other options, check out our picks for the best electric bikes, the best bike desks, and the best Peloton alternatives!...

If you’re interested in tracking activity, receiving wellness insights, improving sleep habits, or just want a more accurate pedometer than your smartphone, there are plenty of fitness trackers on the market. The variety of features can seem overwhelming, and with so many options, it can be hard to choose which wearable best fits your needs. To help you decide, I compiled a list of the best fitness trackers based on features, aesthetics, comfort, budget, and my own experience....

Here is a comparison of our top picks for the best home security system in Dallas: *Information accurate as of May 2021 Home security in Dallas: What you need to know Dallas, Texas, crime statistics Your city’s overall crime rate and common types of crimes can provide better insight into how to keep your home safe. However, keep in mind that crime stats only offer a piece of the entire puzzle....

What’s so special about it? Simple, eBPF enables you to run programs in the Linux kernel without changing the kernel source code or adding additional modules. In effect, it acts like a lightweight, sandbox virtual machine (VM) inside the Linux kernel space. There, programs that can run in eBPF run much faster, while taking advantage of kernel features unavailable to other higher-level Linux programs. As Thomas Graf, Isovalent’s CTO & Co-Founder and Chair of the eBPF Governing Board explained: This has changed the way operating systems and infrastructure services work together....

The new “neighborhood vibe” feature essentially helps you “quickly see what’s interesting in that area,” Google head of GEO Chris Phillips said to reporters this week. When you open up Maps, the app will highlight the places that are popular and trending in the area – they’ll effectively pop off the map. It could be a coffee shop, a bar, a park – places that people in the community have noted as significant....

Maffulli is a long-time developer community manager. He co-founded and led the Italian chapter of Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE) from 2001 to 2007. He also worked for the FreedomBox Foundation. This organization, led by Columbia law professor Eben Moglen, created an inexpensive open-source server for those who wanted to avoid proprietary internet and cloud services. From there, Maffulli moved to OpenStack, the open-source Infrastructure-as-a-Service cloud, and other open-source projects....

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The list was developed by the Homeland Security Systems Engineering and Development Institute, sponsored by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and operated by MITRE. It uses Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) data to compile the most frequent and critical errors that can lead to serious vulnerabilities. “This list demonstrates the currently most common and impactful software weaknesses. Often easy to find and exploit, these can lead to exploitable vulnerabilities that allow adversaries to completely take over a system, steal data, or prevent applications from working,” said CWE....

Start here: Everything you need to know about 3D printing and its impact on your business While the press release listed the questions, used them to illustrate the size of the market and commented that 3D printing had experienced substantial growth, it did not attempt to answer the questions. That’s where this article comes in. We’re going to do a lightning round where we answer all the questions in order of popularity, each in a few paragraphs....

To cater for this, Samsung has released a new PRO Endurance line of designed with endurance in mind, but without compromising on performance. The PRO Endurance microSD cards are designed to offer up to 16 years – an incredible 140,160 hours – of continuous recording time for the 256GB version, while offering read and write speeds of up to 100 megabytes per second (MB/s) and 40 MB/s, respectively. The cards are Class 10 rated with video speed ratings of up to U3 (UHS Speed Class 3) and V30 (Video Speed Class 30)....

If you spend any time squinting at small things, this is for you – a dual-lens head-mounted magnifier that takes the strain out of working with tiny things. SE Illuminated Dual Lens Magnifier features: The headband is comfortable and easy to adjustThe twin-LED lights can be panned left and right, so you can shine the light exactly where you need itThree high-quality lenses – a fixed 1.9x stereo lens, a drop-down 1....

The Apple Watch Ultra is the latest in a long line of products that have a classic look. The chunky titanium. The all-you-can-eat complications. That orange band. Yeah, about that orange band. Review: I put the Apple Watch Ultra through a Tough Mudder There’s no doubt that the international orange (yes, international orange is a thing) Alpine Loop band and highlights on the Apple Watch Ultra stand out, and make quite a statement....