Chrome on Android Just Got Two Huge Upgrades that Can Fix Your Messy Tabs - What's New
Google rolled out Chrome for Android version 144, adding pinned tabs and tab‑group functionality. Users can now pin frequently used pages to the top of the tab strip and bundle related tabs into collapsible groups. The features aim to curb tab overload, lower memory consumption, and streamline mobile browsing. Launched in February 2026, the update is now reaching a broader Android audience.
Firewalla Orange Review: This Router Gave My Home Network a Meaningful Security Upgrade
The ZDNET review spotlights Firewalla’s new Orange device, a palm‑sized smart router and firewall that bundles Wi‑Fi 7, dual 2.5 G Ethernet ports, a quad‑core ARM CPU, 2 GB RAM and a built‑in VPN server. Priced at $379.20, it offers app‑driven setup, content‑filtering,...
I Wrote Off ChatGPT's Voice Mode, Then Found 7 Ways It's Genuinely Useful
OpenAI’s ChatGPT Voice Mode, now available on mobile apps and browsers, lets users interact via spoken prompts and receive spoken responses. The ZDNET author highlights seven practical use cases—from instant translation and hands‑free dictation to interview practice and real‑time copy...
Why AI Is Both a Curse and a Blessing to Open-Source Software - According to Developers
AI is reshaping open‑source development, delivering rapid security bug discovery for projects like Firefox while also flooding smaller maintainers with low‑quality, AI‑generated reports. Anthropic’s Claude helped Mozilla identify high‑severity bugs in weeks, yet cURL’s security team faces a deluge of...
I Found the Best Linux Server Distros for Your Home Lab
ZDNet outlines four Linux distributions—Ubuntu Server, Debian, Rocky Linux and Fedora Server—as the top choices for home‑lab environments. The guide contrasts bare‑metal versus virtual‑machine deployments and highlights each distro’s strengths, from Ubuntu’s ease of use to Fedora’s container‑centric tooling. All...