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Adam Breeden/ZDNET I’m not usually an LG fan, but I’ve tested the LG G4 OLED TV this year, and I have to admit that it has the most impressive picture quality of any TV I’ve ever bought, used, or tested.  And with Black Friday finally here, the 65-inch LG G4 is on sale for $1,100 off its retail price of $3,399 at both Amazon and Best Buy. At $2,297, it’s still an expensive TV. For…

Prakhar Khanna/ZDNET What’s the deal? Amazon is currently selling the Bose QuietComfort Ultra headphones for $100 off ahead of Black Friday. Why this deal is ZDNET recommended The Bose QuietComfort series has been my go-to travel headphones since the company released the QuietComfort 35. However, in my quest for better noise cancellation, I tried out Sony’s WH-1000XM5, which also features a sturdier build than the QC45 headphones. However, while testing the Sony headphones, I realized…

David Gewirtz/ZDNET (with a little help from ChatGPT) Over the past year, we’ve all come to know that ChatGPT can write code. I gave it a number of tests in PHP and WordPress that showed the strengths and weaknesses of ChatGPT’s coding capabilities. Also: Your dream programming job demands this language, every site agrees But how far does ChatGPT’s coding knowledge extend? When I originally drafted this article in early 2023, I threw the classic “Hello, world”…

Amazon is the go-to retailer for many thanks to its massive product selection, shipping options, and exclusive membership perks, including deals and discounts. While it’s true that some of Amazon’s best deals drop during the brand’s big shopping events like Amazon Prime Day, the retail giant is also a major player during sale events like Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Lucky for you, Amazon’s Black Friday sale kicked off last week ahead of the official sale day…

It’s easy to miss, but shopping at wholesale retailers like Sam’s Club is a great way to take advantage of Black Friday deals. Though the national sales event is two days away, we’ve already found some of the lowest prices ever. These stores offer huge discounts on highly sought-after tech and other products throughout the holiday shopping season. Shopping for gifts for friends and family adds up quickly, so saving some money isn’t a bad idea. …

Max Buondonno/ZDNET Black Friday is almost upon us, and it’s a great time to take advantage of deals on new phones — particularly free offers. Now through Dec. 8, T-Mobile is offering a free Google Pixel 9 phone when you sign up for a new line on your Go5G Plus or Go5G Next plan, or when you trade in your current device on almost any plan — saving you $800.  This is an online-only Black…

Sony/ZDNET Got a movie buff on your holiday gift list that seems to have everything? Amazon is offering a great bundle deal where you’ll get both a Sony Bravia 7 and a Sony Bravia Bar 8. Depending on the TV size you chose, you could save up to $1,100 that you could put towards rounding out your home theater with a vinyl setup or a PlayStation 5 Pro to take advantage of exclusive gaming features….

The external differences between the iPad (2022) on the left and the iPad Air (2022) on the right are almost nonexistent.  Image: Apple Apple might have more individual tablet models out now than at any other time in its history. What confuses things even further is that some lines, including the two we’ll be looking at today, have converged to the point where it’s hard to tell them apart just by looking at them. That…