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ChatGPT can now talk nerdy to you – plus more personalities and other upgrades beyond GPT-5

Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET ZDNET’s Key Takeaways: OpenAI launched ChatGPT customization updates. Users can choose chat color and personality. All users (even…

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This $180 mini projector has no business being this good for the price

Dangbei N2 Mini Projector ZDNET’s key takeaways The Dangbei N2 Mini projector is on sale on Amazon for $189. The N2 Mini is…

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I swapped my Sonos soundbar for one with detachable rear speakers – genius or gimmick?

ZDNET’s key takeaways The JBL Bar 1000MK2 includes a soundbar, two detachable rear speakers, and an external subwoofer for $1,200. It’s a versatile…

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GPT-5 is finally here, and you can access it for free today – no subscription needed

OpenAI ZDNET’s key takeaways OpenAI just launched its long-awaited GPT-5 model.  The model is allegedly OpenAI’s fastest, smartest, and most capable yet. GPT-5…

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The TSA-approved multitool myth: I tested it on a plane so you don’t have to

ZDNET’s key takeaways The NexTool multitool is blade-free, making it TSA and airport security friendly. The tool is compact and can be attached…

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I’ve owned every Google Pixel flagship phone since the first – here’s why 2025 will be different

Kerry Wan/ZDNET ZDNET’s key takeaways The Google Pixel 10 is expected to receive significant upgrades this year, including a dedicated telephoto lens. Greater…

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Linux PC acting up? Here’s my first course of action (and why it fixes things 99% of the time)

Kyle Kucharski/ZDNET I’ve had it happen before. Back when drives consisted of spinning, magnetic platters, that dreaded “tick” was a sure sign a…

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Can’t upgrade your Windows 10 PC? You have 5 options – and 2 months to decide

simpson33/Getty Images ZDNET’s key takeaways Windows 10 support ends on Oct. 14, 2025. Users have free and paid options for extended updates. Doing…

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Rudy Parker : How to be happy

One in six employees is suffering from mental health problems.   Professor Layard (who taught me Economics back in the day) began with…

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10 Linux features you should be using to get the best performance and functionality

Kerry Wan/ZDNET Linux is powerful, flexible, and can do just about anything. However, to really get the most out of Linux and your…

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