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AAWireless/ZDNET While the AAWireless Android Auto dongle has been available for years now, it’s still one of the most elusive, highly recommended adapters on the market. The 4,000+ ratings of over four stars on Amazon are a testament to its quality. How the dongle works is fairly straightforward: You plug it (instead of your phone) into your car and then connect your phone to the adapter wirelessly, effectively giving you the same Android Auto capabilities…

Amazon’s October Prime Big Deal Days sales event has ended, but you’ll still find many discounts on top tech — especially on deals for Samsung smartphones.  We have spotted deep discounts on Samsung phones, TVs, laptops, headphones, and home appliances that are still available. If you want to get ahead of your holiday shopping, you’ll want to take full advantage of these Samsung deals before they expire. Also: The best October Prime Day deals live now At ZDNET, we…

EThamPhoto/Getty Images Consumers are anxious about how businesses are keeping their data secured, especially amid the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), while businesses are anxious about how hackers will exploit their use of AI.  The technology may be improving business efficiencies, but 50% of cybersecurity leaders in Asia-Pacific expect AI to be used to crack passwords or encryption codes, according to a survey commissioned by Cloudflare, which polled 3,844 cybersecurity decision-makers across 14 markets in Asia-Pacific,…

Amazon’s October Prime Big Deal Days has ended. Despite the official shutdown of the big sales event, you can still take advantage of some great deals. If you want to start your holiday shopping early and have Apple products in your sights, we’ve found October Prime Day deals that are still available. Apple products are rarely on sale, but if you know where to look, you can save on iPhones, iPads, MacBooks, AirPods, and Apple Watches.  Also:…

more buying choices What’s the deal?  Save $50 on the Whisker Litter-Robot 4 bundle for Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days when you apply the coupon before checking out. This bundle includes the litter box, odor trap refills, waste drawer liners, a ramp, a mat, and a fence. This deal makes the bundle $750 instead of $800.  This October Prime Day deal only applies to the Litter-Robot 4 bundle, and not the single device.  Also: The best October Prime…

Jason Hiner/ZDNET If you’ve Googled “What are the best earbuds?” you may have stumbled across the Apple AirPods Pro 2 and the Sony WF-1000XM5 earbuds. Most people will rave about both, making the choice between the two uniquely challenging. You can buy the AirPods Pro 2 with the brand-new USB-C port for $168 on Amazon. These earbuds are the best for Apple users, so you don’t want to miss this deal. Also: Amazon Prime Day: Best 160+ deal…

Amazon’s October Prime Day sale is a great time to buy tech devices at major discounts — including tablets. Whether from Apple, Samsung, or Amazon itself, tablets are always a big-ticket item that you’ll find on major sale during the event. If you know where to look — on Amazon or elsewhere — you can find some excellent deals on tablets of all shapes and sizes, different specifications, and generations. Also: The best October Prime Day deals right now Amazon’s…

Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days sale ends in a few hours. It’s a great time to pick up a new pair of headphones for yourself or music lovers on your upcoming holiday shopping list (it’s never too early to start shopping for the holidays).  Also: The best October Prime Day deals live now I review headphones for a living and combed through Amazon’s headphones catalog, uncovering sizable discounts on the best headphones, many of which…

Amazon’s biggest savings event of the year is almost at an end. Prime Big Deal Days, or October Prime Day, comes to a close in a few hours. Every Prime Day, the retailer offers major discounts on home accessories, tech, clothing, and more. If you’re looking for fitness trackers and smartwatches, you’re in luck because there are hefty discounts available, with some even up to half off. But hurry; most of these deals end tonight.  Also:…

We’re approaching the end of the final day of Amazon’s October Prime Day — and if you’re on a strict budget, you can still shop. Prime Deal Days is a great time to save money on premium tech items like laptops, tablets, TVs, and more, but those items can still be pricey, even with discounts. Ahead of the official sale, we’ve got you covered. Also: The best October Prime Day deals live now You can find some very useful…