ZDNET’s key takeaways The Viture Pro XR glasses are available for a retail price of $499 in black. The display is larger, brighter, and smoother with the same form factor, fit, and excellent construction. An additional accessory is needed for devices without USB-C and multiple pieces are required for gaming. For a limited time, Amazon has the Viture Pro glasses listed for $60 off the regular price, bringing them down to $390. After buying the…

HP/ZDNET I’ll confess: these days, I’m a MacBook user through and through. But whenever I come across a Windows laptop deal that makes me reconsider how much I invested into my Apple computer, I can’t help but recommend it to everyone else. While I’m not necessarily highlighting a deal from Amazon’s Spring Sale event, this one on the HP Pavilion 16t-af0000 is almost too good not to share. Also: The 150+ best Amazon Spring Sale tech…

Hisense/ZDNET The TV launch season is here, and while the latest sets from Samsung, LG, and Sony will surely bring the appeal (and premium price tag), consider this Hisense model if you want both an immersively large screen and affordability. During Amazon’s Spring Sale event, you can save up to $1,100 on the brand’s flagship U8 series TV.  Also: The 150+ best Amazon Spring Sale tech deals live That’s almost 40% off the 85-inch size, which…

Kerry Wan/ZDNET Amazon’s Big Spring Sale has kicked off, and while there are plenty of great phone deals on the e-commerce platform, one of the best, if not the best, offers is available elsewhere. I’m talking about the Google Pixel 9, which sells for just $549 ($250 off) at Target. That’s the lowest price I’ve seen on the handset since Black Friday, and it beats what both Amazon and Best Buy are offering. Also: Amazon’s Big…

When is Amazon’s Spring Sale 2025?  Amazon’s Spring Sale runs through March 31. This gives you almost an entire week to snag deep discounts on everything from SSDs and gaming laptops to digital game titles and headsets.  Are games, consoles, and gaming accessories really cheaper during Amazon sales?  They can be. While we usually see the best discounts on all things gaming during the winter holidays, Amazon’s Spring Sale and competing events at retailers like…

ZDNET’s key takeaways The magnetic USB-C connector now supports a 180-degree swivel, and it’s only $13 at Amazon. It can pump out as much as 240W of power. I just wish it was suitable for data transferring or powering monitors. These ever-handy 240W USB-C magnetic adapters come in a two-pack and are on sale for just $13 for Amazon’s Big Spring Sale event. That’s 24% off the regular price of $17. A hill I’m always…

ZDNET’s key takeaways The Anker Nano 10,000mAh 30W power bank is on sale for Amazon’s Spring Sale for $30. This is one of the most intuitive power banks I’ve tested, from the built-in display to the onboard USB-C cable that doubles as a carrying strap. I wish it supported wireless charging, too. Have you ever been in such a rush that you grabbed a power bank to keep your smartphone from dying, only to find…

Thus, “there is little impact of not ‘patching’ the vulnerability,” he said. “Organizations using centralized configuration tools like Ansible may deploy these changes with regularly scheduled maintenance or reboot windows.”  Features supposed to improve security Ironically, last October Ubuntu introduced AppArmor-based features to improve security by reducing the attack surface from unprivileged user namespaces in the Linux kernel. It didn’t quite do that. “This is an unintended consequence where a security control was put in…

Sapphire/AMD/ZDNET If you’ve been disappointed by the lack of graphics card deals during the Amazon Spring Sale, right now at Walmart you can pick up a Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 7800 XT for $690. That’s a discount of $335 that you can put towards upgrading the rest of your gaming setup. But you’ll have to hurry because there are only a handful left. Also: The best anti-Amazon Spring Sale deals live now This AMD desktop…