I expected this cheap multitool to be a waste of money, but it’s my new a toolbox essential

I expected this cheap multitool to be a waste of money, but it’s my new a toolbox essential

ZDNET’s key takeaways A well-designed multitool with a range of quality tools that can handle a variety of tasks. At under $20, this is in a class of its own…

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Daqus Energy has a plan to make EV sports cars fast, light, and cheap

Daqus Energy has a plan to make EV sports cars fast, light, and cheap

Cheaper, lighter, and denser: The trifecta defines an ideal battery. No one has devised a perfect cell quite yet, but one stealthy startup thinks it has found a new material…

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I use this cheap Android tablet more than my iPad Pro – and don’t regret it

I use this cheap Android tablet more than my iPad Pro – and don’t regret it

ZDNET’s key takeaways The Blackview Tab 90 Wi-Fi is certified for streaming DRM HD content. I found the battery life of the tablet to be decent enough for content consumption….

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I opened up a cheap 600W charger to test its build, and found ‘goo’ inside

I opened up a cheap 600W charger to test its build, and found ‘goo’ inside

It’s easy to silkscreen 600W on the product, but can the product live up to the hype? Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNET I test dozens of chargers every year. Some are excellent, while…

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Should you cheap out on a robot vacuum? This model proves it might even be a smart idea

Should you cheap out on a robot vacuum? This model proves it might even be a smart idea

ZDNET’s key takeaways The Eureka E20 Plus is a midrange robot vacuum and mop available for $400. This is a self-emptying robot vacuum with a bagless system, so you never…

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Should you buy a cheap robot vacuum? This 0 model proves it might even be a great idea

Should you buy a cheap robot vacuum? This $400 model proves it might even be a great idea

ZDNET’s key takeaways The Eureka E20 Plus is a midrange robot vacuum and mop available for $400. This is a self-emptying robot vacuum with a bagless system, so you never…

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The best cheap gaming PCs of 2024: Expert tested and recommended

The best cheap gaming PCs of 2024: Expert tested and recommended

While building a gaming PC can be a great way to save money, brands like HP and Lenovo offer budget-friendly prebuilt rigs that don’t force you to choose between price…

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Finally, my search for the best cheap Android tablet is over, and now it’s  off

Finally, my search for the best cheap Android tablet is over, and now it’s $70 off

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNET What’s the deal? Tablet brand Blackview has reduced its Tab 18 model‘s price tag down to $260, which is $70 off the retail price. Also:  ZDNET’s key takeaways…

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Best Black Friday TV deals still live: Samsung’s The Frame on sale, plus a ton of cheap QLEDs

Best Black Friday TV deals still live: Samsung’s The Frame on sale, plus a ton of cheap QLEDs

UPDATE: Nov. 30, 2024, 12:45 p.m. EST This post has been updated with the latest pricing on the best TV deals still live the day after Black Friday, including new…

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Best Cheap 5G Smartphones for 2025

Best Cheap 5G Smartphones for 2025

The advent of 5G technology promises faster speeds, lower latency, and more reliable connections. With 5G now widely available across many countries and delivering better internet connections than 4G, consumers…

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Aiding Ukraine has been cheap. Caving to Russia would be far more costly

Aiding Ukraine has been cheap. Caving to Russia would be far more costly

After 20 years and $2.3 trillion spent, after more than 100,000 American and Afghan lives lost, one would think our war in Afghanistan would be more of a reference point…

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One of the best cheap Android phones I’ve tested is not a Motorola or Samsung

One of the best cheap Android phones I’ve tested is not a Motorola or Samsung

The Oukitel C50 is far more impressive than a $180 phone has a right to be. Jack Wallen/ZDNET ZDNET’s key takeaways The Oukitel C50 is available for purchase now, with…

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This ultra-thin power bank is a must-have travel gadget (grab it cheap in this Black Friday deal)

This ultra-thin power bank is a must-have travel gadget (grab it cheap in this Black Friday deal)

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNET What’s the deal? Over on Amazon there’s a 20% off coupon available for the Auskang 5,000 mAh power bank, bringing the price down to under $17. ZDNET’s key…

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One of the best cheap Android tablets I’ve tested isn’t made by Samsung or TCL

One of the best cheap Android tablets I’ve tested isn’t made by Samsung or TCL

ZDNET’s key takeaways The Oukitel RT3 Pro is available for preorder now on Oukitel’s site. This tablet is a rugged little beast that will take a beating and still perform…

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An annual reminder to skip Roku’s cheap Black Friday streamers

An annual reminder to skip Roku’s cheap Black Friday streamers

Roku is once again rolling out a set of cheap streaming devices for Black Friday, which means it’s time for my grand holiday tradition of imploring you not to buy…

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Best early Black Friday TV deals at Amazon: A few cheap Fire TVs on sale

Best early Black Friday TV deals at Amazon: A few cheap Fire TVs on sale

Fire TVs on sale: Amazon’s Black Friday sale hasn’t officially started yet, but TVs are on sale already. A quick look at the best TV deals at Amazon ahead of…

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One of the best cheap Android phones I’ve tested isn’t made by Samsung or TCL

One of the best cheap Android phones I’ve tested isn’t made by Samsung or TCL

ZDNET’s key takeaways The NUU N10 Android phone is available now on Amazon for $99. This phone is about as impressive as it gets on a tight budget. The NUU…

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Best early Black Friday TV deals: Cheap QLEDs at Best Buy, Fire TVs at Amazon

Best early Black Friday TV deals: Cheap QLEDs at Best Buy, Fire TVs at Amazon

A quick look at the best early Black Friday TV deals As one of the OG items being stampeded after in those old Black Friday clips you’re picturing right now,…

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One of the best cheap Android phones I’ve tested is not made by Motorola or Samsung

One of the best cheap Android phones I’ve tested is not made by Motorola or Samsung

ZDNET’s key takeaways The CMF Phone 1 by Nothing, which starts at $239, is the best budget phone I’ve tested this year. The replaceable cover and accessories, excellent battery life,…

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One of the best cheap Android phones I’ve tested is not a Motorola or Samsung

One of the best cheap Android phones I’ve tested is not a Samsung or Motorola

The Oukitel C50 is far more impressive than a $200 has a right to be. Jack Wallen/ZDNET ZDNET’s key takeaways The Oukitel C50 is available for purchase now, with specs…

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