• November 26, 2024

I tested the best Mint alternatives, and this is my favorite money app

Richard Drury/Getty Images ZDNET’s key takeaways Monarch Money is one of the most feature-rich personal financial programs I’ve tested, and now it’s 30% off for the first year. Pros: It’s easy to set up and has powerful tools for analyzing finances and building a budget.  Cons: It’s one of the more expensive Mint alternatives I’ve…

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88% of workers would use AI to overcome task paralysis, Google study says

wragg/Getty Images Would you use artificial intelligence (AI) to help you with a difficult or overwhelming task? If so, you’re in good company, at least, according to the results of a new survey. Released on Monday, research commissioned by Google Workspace found that 82% of participants have already been using AI tools at work. Reaching…

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With A $348 Billion Fortune, Elon Musk Now The Wealthiest Individual In History

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has officially become the richest person in history, with a net worth of $348 billion, according to Forbes. His ascent is largely credited to a surge in Tesla’s stock, fueled by Wall Street’s optimism over the US President-elect Donald Trump, a close ally of Musk. According to Bloomberg…

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‘That’s Our Planet’: Blue Origin Astronaut Cries Upon Seeing Earth From Space; Watch

Blue Origin has shared a thrilling video from its recently launched NS-28 mission. Taking to X, the company posted a video compilation of the mission from preparation to landing and the emotions that ran through the six tourists. The NS-28 mission spacecraft lifted off atop the New Shepard rocket at 9 pm on November 23…

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‘Dune: Prophecy’ episode 2: Sister Lila’s prophecy, explained

Another episode of Dune: Prophecy means another cryptic prophecy to break down. Episode 2’s prophecy comes courtesy of Sister Lila (Chloe Lea), a young acolyte in the Sisterhood who makes the decision to undergo the dangerous ritual known as the Agony long before she’s ready. SEE ALSO: ‘Dune: Prophecy’: What does Tiran-Arafel mean? During the…

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Badshah Backs Diljit Dosanjh Over Alcohol-Themed Songs, Slams Double Standards: ‘Why Shouldn’t They Be Made?’

Rapper Badshah extended support to Punjabi superstar Diljit Dosanjh in the ongoing debate over alcohol-themed songs, calling out the apparent double standard in targeting musicians while liquor is sold almost everywhere in the country. Speaking at the Sahitya Aaj Tak, Badshah said he agrees with Diljit’s recent comments that he will stop singing alcohol-themed songs…

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I tested a ‘luxury’ nugget ice maker, and it’s totally worth it – plus it’s $150 off for Black Friday

Artie Beaty/ZDNET What’s the deal? The GE Profile Opal 2.0 nugget ice maker is on sale for $399 during Amazon’s Black Friday sale — that’s $150 off the usual price.  Also: The best Black Friday deals so far Why this deal is ZDNET-recommended The GE Profile Opal 2.0 nugget ice maker is a smart kitchen…

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The Dyson Airwrap is $120 off ahead of Black Friday – finally

Dyson/ZDNET If you’re chronically online or know anyone hair-obsessed, you already know that the Dyson Airwrap is the styling tool to beat, and it has been for a while. The Airwrap uses air and Dyson’s top-of-the-line technology to style your hair flawlessly and with ease (if you’re a twenty-something with a vendetta against heat tools,…

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Best Black Friday deals 2024: 100+ sales live now featuring some of the lowest prices ever

Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and other holiday sales will begin soon (seriously, Black Friday is now just days away). And even though Black Friday historically kicks off the holiday shopping season, it’s certainly not the only time you can save.  As early Black Friday sales kick off as we head into the weekend, you can…

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This 5-in-1 charging station replaced several desk accessories for me (and it’s 33% off for Black Friday)

Kayla Solino/ZDNET What’s the deal?  The Baseus Nomos 5-in-1 Charging Station is available for $100 (save $50) at Baseus or Amazon ahead of Black Friday (that’s 33% off). Be sure to apply the extra $20 off on page coupon at Amazon.  ZDNET’s key takeaways  Baseus’ Nomos 5-in-1 Charging 140W Charging Station can quickly charge up…

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