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| Fastest VPN 2021: Top services tested and compared |
| We don't just test VPN provider performance in this in-depth analysis. We went out onto the internet and gathered performance data from all across the web to let you know which provider -- according to VPN performance tests independently conducted by 11 different publications -- has the best overall and most consistent performance. |
| Best Samsung phone 2021: Galaxy S21, Fold & Note |
| Samsung offers a range of smartphones with the A-series, S-series, Note line, and foldable Android phones. The focus used to be on the high-end flagships, but lately, Samsung has been releasing mid-range phones that make one question whether the flagships are worth hundreds more. These are our picks for the best Samsung phones in 2021. |
| Best phone 2021: The top 10 smartphones right now |
| ZDNet's mobile expert Matt Miller hand-picks the 10 best smartphone phone models worthy of your consideration. Whatever your priority - from 5G or camera, to speed or display - there's a phone here to meet your every need. |
| Best mouse 2021: Top computer mice compared |
| Are you spending more time working or gaming from your home office£ A quality mouse can make a big difference in your comfort and productivity. |
| Your right to repair: How COVID sent businesses, hospitals, and consumers to the breaking point |
| People are spending a lot more time at home, using their products, and stuff is breaking down. |
| Best travel tech 2021: Gear to stuff in your luggage |
| Jason Cipriani and Jason Perlow have tested hundreds of mobile tech gadgets, and these are the handful of devices and accessories they make sure to pack for vacations, work trips, and even daily outings. |
| Best video streaming service 2021: Top 11 services |
| There are two kinds of paid streaming services: Video-on-demand (such as Netflix and Amazon Prime) and live TV (such as Sling TV and YouTubeTV). Here's the best of the subscription-based VOD TV packages. |
| App Store collapse£ Sideloading spells the end of Apple's walled garden |
| Should Apple open up its App Store before it is forced to do so by regulatory action and antitrust litigation£ Allowing sideloaded apps onto the iOS platform is fraught with problems -- but has some potential benefits too. |
| Best Amazon Prime Day 2021: Last chance on the best studio gear deals (Update: Expired) |
| For Prime Day 2021, here are the very best video studio gear deals on Amazon, Tuesday edition. |
| Mesh networking vs. traditional Wi-Fi routers: What is best for your home office£ |
| We explain the differences and discuss the best options available for home setups and remote working. |
| Best Amazon Prime Day 2021: Home office furniture and accessory deals (Update: Expired) |
| For Prime Day 2021, here are the very best chairs, desks, and home office furniture deals on Amazon. |
| Amazon Prime Day 2021: The best storage, SSD and flash drive deals on day 2 (Update: Expired) |
| Here are the very best Amazon Prime Day 2021 deals on storage, SSD and flash drives. |
| Amazon Prime Day 2021, Day 2: Last chance on the best cable and charger deals (Update: Expired) |
| Here are the very best cable, adaptor, charger, and hub deals on Amazon for Prime Day 2021. |
| Best Amazon Prime Day 2021 deals: Phones and mobile accessories (Update: Expired) |
| For Prime Day 2021, here are the very best smartphones and mobile accessory deals on Amazon. |
| Best anti-Prime Day deals: Sales at Walmart, Best Buy, Target, and more (Update: Expired) |
| We're aggregating the very best deals happening outside of Amazon. |
| Best camping gear in 2021: Tech to help you get away |
| Whether it's a weekend getaway to a campsite or weeks away off-grid, having the right kit can make a huge difference -- not to mention, it's a lot of fun. |
| Best coffee maker in 2021: The perfect brew at home |
| If you like the best coffee but want to make it at home, have a look at these coffee makers. |
| Microsoft 365 vs Google Workspace: Which productivity suite is best for your business£ |
| Microsoft and Google are engaged in a pitched battle to win over your business with suites of cloud-based productivity software and services. Here's a look at the many different editions of Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace, along with what you can expect to pay for each one. |
| Best rugged tablet in 2021: Rough and tough tablets |
| Need a tablet that doesn't feel like you can break it just by looking at it£ These rugged tablets should get the job done. |
| Best mobile VPN 2021: Ensure your privacy anywhere |
| Going mobile£ Stay secure. Here's how to find an effective Virtual Private Network service no matter whether you use an iOS-powered iPhone or an Android smartphone (Hint: You can't trust every VPN provider.) |