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LG UltraFine 40-inch monitor delivers 5K2K resolution and strong color specs for creative workflowsThunderbolt 5 brings high-speed data up to 120Gbps and 96W chargingNano IPS Black panel doubles contrast over regular IPS monitorsLG has released its latest 5K monitor as it looks to encourage the hardware into territory once reserved for niche creative professionals.The LG 40U990A-W UltraFine 40-inch monitor features a 39.7-inch curved ultrawide screen with a 5120 x 2160 resolution, and it is the world’s first display to support Thunderbolt 5 connectivity.It arrives with a steep price of approximately $2,246, raising questions about how much functionality users genuinely need…

Before the advent of streaming services, summer was a quiet time on the TV series front, but not anymore. Today, there are numerous new and returning series seeking viewers. These are the best of the bunch. 8 The Bear (Season 4) Watch The Bear on Hulu and Disney+ FX Season three of The Bear wasn’t exactly its best to date, even though it still picked up a boatload of awards. Though still critically acclaimed, the former Emmy winner for Outstanding Comedy Series suffered from storylines that didn’t move forward quickly enough and characters that received excessive airtime. In contrast, other…

Summary OnlyOffice offers user-friendly productivity tools, mimicking Microsoft’s format. Its files are compatible with Microsoft formats and other programs. The app accommodates cloud-based sharing with various services, ensuring easy collaboration. I once needed a PC to access my documents and spreadsheets, but I can now work on them from anywhere with my Android phone. It makes my life easier, and I can manage my expenses or plan projects from coffee shops or sitting in my garden. Most people, including myself, use Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace to access their work because of the convenience they offer. We are already part…

ZDNET’s key takeaways The Samsung Galaxy Ring is a smart ring that excels at wellness tracking, especially for delivering actionable insights to help you improve areas of your health that could use some attention. People interested in digital health tracking will appreciate the Galaxy Ring’s minimalism, comfort, long battery life, and minimal notifications. At $399, the Galaxy Ring is more expensive than some of its competitors, but it does not require a $5.99-per-month subscription like its biggest rival, Oura. more buying choices Wearable technologies made 2024 their moment to shine, with the surprising popularity of the Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses,…

Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best. Find out more about how we test. Dell 16 Premium: One-minute reviewThe Dell 16 Premium is Dell’s newest flagship machine for professionals, creatives, and developers who demand a blend of portability, performance, and polish, and it has a pretty high bar to clear.Its predecessor, the Dell XPS 16, was consistently one of the best laptops produced in every year it was available, and a lot of XPS fans were disappointed to hear about its rebranding. But,…

Qualcomm is hosting the Snapdragon Summit next month, where it’s expected to introduce its new flagship chip, which will power the majority of the Android flagships next year. The chip reportedly has model number SM8850 and will either be called the Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 or Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2. There have also been rumors of another high-end Snapdragon chip, having model number SM8845, and according to popular leakster Digital Chat Station, it may be called Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. Note that this is not the Snapdragon 8s Gen 5, which would succeed the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4. The…

Cloud-based Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) phone systems offer far more than traditional, analog business telephony services. In the business world, VoIP is now an expected standard solution for managing a business’s communication needs. It’s convenient, often affordable, scalable, and can be bolstered by smart features such as smart routing. Whether you’re looking for VoIP, text messaging, video conferencing, collaborative tools, or an entry-level solution suitable for a growing business, there is a massive range of providers to choose from. These are the best providers on the market that combine business calling with advanced features, scalability, and value for money.What is the best…

ZDNET’s key takeaways The MSI Stealth 16 AI is on sale at Best Buy for $2,030. It’s a gaming laptop with powerful hardware and a vibrant OLED display that’s ideal for both gaming and graphic design.However, like its predecessor, it has a hungry battery and runs hot. The 2025 MSI Stealth 16 is the latest entry in the tech company’s sleek gaming laptop series. I’m pretty familiar with the Stealth line, having reviewed several models in the past. This version doesn’t reinvent the wheel. In fact, it shares many similarities with its predecessor, the Stealth A16 AI+, to its benefit…

Sabrina Ortiz/ZDNETZDNET’s key takeawaysSamsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7 users are entitled to a six-month subscription to Google AI Pro for free.The premium tier includes access to Gemini 2.5 Pro, Veo 3, 2TB of cloud storage, and more.You can renew the subscription or cancel it at expiration.The Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7 are among the hottest phones out right now, with Samsung touting recent preorder sales as the highest in the foldable lines’ history. According to a new press release, carrier partners are seeing a nearly 60% increase in preorders compared to last year’s…

Amazon’s almost certainly still glowing from the sustained success of the gamble it took on Culpa Mia, a Spanish-language romantic movie it released in 2023 which has already spawned a franchise, and an English-language remake. That’s almost certainly played into its latest announcement – a movie that could become even bigger.Tell Me Softly is based on another novel from the same author that first wrote Culpa Mia, which means it’s basically coming in with a serious pedigree behind it. It’s also Spanish, and seems like it’s going to up the ante even further when it comes to sheer sexiness when…