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Zed Approves | 48 Highly Rated Black Friday Deals in 2025
It’s finally Black Friday! After a full month of early promos and sneak-peek discounts, the biggest Black Friday deals 2025 are now live. In this list, we’re featuring some of…
What Is The Point In Making Points?
Because, polygons, they are not. If your best architects and engineers spend more time debugging than designing, you do not have a talent issue — you have a debt issue. When architecture has…
This year’s climate talks saw real progress – just not on fossil fuels
Antonio Scorza/COP30, CC BY-NC-ND Jacqueline Peel, The University of Melbourne It wasn’t a comfortable process for the tens of thousands of delegates trying to hash out progress on climate…
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Zed Approves | Smartphones for Every Budget Range
If you are looking for a smartphone and are not simply chasing the latest model, you may want to take a look at our list. The phones featured here span a wide range of prices and…
Zed Approves | Work From Anywhere, Efficiently – The 2026 Essential Gear Guide
With working from home becoming more common than ever, having the right gear is no longer just a necessity—it’s also about comfort and enjoyment. We’ve compiled the essentials into a concise…
Zed Approves | 12 Cool Tech You’ll Regret Missing
As the year comes to a close and a new one begins, it’s the perfect time to look back—and ahead—at tech gear you might have missed. From smart home innovations to healthcare devices and…
Zed Approves | 12 Gaming Upgrades You Actually Need This Holiday Season
Skip the novelty socks. From the VR headset that finally makes sense to the chair that won’t ruin your back, this is the gear worth your wallet’s attention. If your holiday shopping…
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Why climate summits fail – and three ways to save them
Climate governance is a mess. Orjan Ellingvag / Alamy (Art: ‘The Thinker’s Burden’, by environmental artist Benjamin von Wong outside the UN headquarters) Francesco Grillo,…
Best Bluetooth Speakers Under $200 (2025 Edition)
Why buy a Bluetooth speaker when full-sized sound systems easily outperform these little gadgets? Home theater setups are indeed more powerful and deliver richer sound quality compared to…
Apple Vision Pro upgraded with the powerful M5 chip and comfortable Dual Knit Band
October 15, 2025PRESS RELEASE The latest version improves performance, display rendering, battery life, and comfort, while offering innovative features with visionOS 26 and all-new…
Apple unveils new 14‑inch MacBook Pro powered by the M5 chip, delivering the next big leap in AI for the Mac
October 15, 2025PRESS RELEASE With up to 3.5x more performance for AI workflows, faster storage, up to a phenomenal 24 hours of battery life, and macOS Tahoe, the 14-inch MacBook Pro gets even…
Apple introduces the powerful new iPad Pro with the M5 chip
October 15, 2025PRESS RELEASEApple introduces the powerful new iPad Pro with the M5 chip The new iPad Pro features the next generation of Apple silicon, with a big leap in AI performance,…
Singapore’s national identity excludes those who don’t look like a ‘regular family’
A couple embraces next to Marina Bay, Singapore, in 2021. Pavan Mano, King’s College London Nationalism usually works on the basis that a nation should imagine itself as a “we”, with a…
Best Smartwatches, Your Gateway to Health Monitoring and Everyday Use
But how do you pick the right smartwatch? The answer depends on how you plan to use it. Let’s start with the most common features these devices provide. At the most basic level, a smartwatch…
Best Pots and Pans 2025: All-Season, All-Purpose Picks for Every Kitchen
No kitchen is complete without pots and pans, arguably the most essential cooking tools (But if everything is essential, nothing will be essential?). You might manage without a food processor,…
Politicians love comparing NZ’s economy to Singapore or Ireland – but it’s simplistic and misleading
Angus Dowell, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau Unveiling Amazon Web Services’ long-awaited NZ$7.5 billion “cloud region” – a cluster of local data centres – Prime Minister…