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Allison Murray

Chicago

Staff Writer at ZDNet

Senior Editor at @ZDNET. Former: @DigitalTrends, @lifewiretech, and @hydeparkherald. Looking for advice, scoops, and more espresso.

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  • This blood pressure monitor connects to an app, and it's 40% off

    4 days ago | zdnet.com | Allison Murray

    We aim to deliver the most accurate advice to help you shop smarter. ZDNET offers 33 years of experience, 30 hands-on product reviewers, and 10,000 square feet of lab space to ensure we bring you the best of tech. In 2025, we refined our approach to deals, developing a measurable system for sharing savings with readers like you. Our editor's deal rating badges are affixed to most of our deal content, making it easy to interpret our expertise to help you make the best purchase decision.

  • Best early Prime Day tablet deals: My 15 favorite sales live now

    1 week ago | zdnet.com | Allison Murray

    Amazon's Prime Day sale is a great time to buy tech devices at major discounts. Whether from Apple, Samsung, or Amazon itself, tablets are always a big-ticket item that you'll find on major sale during the event. If you know where to look -- on Amazon or elsewhere -- you can find some excellent deals on tablets of all shapes and sizes, specifications, and generations.

  • Your Apple CarPlay is getting a major update: 3 helpful features coming with iOS 26

    1 week ago | zdnet.com | Allison Murray

    AppleApple's annual Worldwide Developers' Conference (WWDC) happened last week, and the tech giant announced several new updates to iOS 26, including upgrades for Apple CarPlay users. Also: How to install iOS 26 beta on your iPhone (and which models support it)While you'll have to enroll in the developer beta to get early access, here's a quick overview of all the new features you can expect in Apple CarPlay by this fall. 1.

  • Your Apple CarPlay is getting a major update: 3 helpful features coming with iOS 26

    1 week ago | flipboard.com | Allison Murray

    Apple is promoting Smart Boarding Passes as part of its next ‘i’ operating system (iOS) for iPhones and iPads, to be released in September. The new …

  • The 13 best early Prime Day 2025 deals under $25

    1 week ago | zdnet.com | Allison Murray

    Amazon Prime Day is a great time to save money on expensive tech items like laptops, tablets, TVs, and more. But if you're on an strict budget this year, ZDNET has you covered. Also: Amazon Prime Day 2025: Here's what to know (plus early deals we love)You can find some very useful tech products, devices, and other gadgets for under $25, even before Amazon Prime Day deals officially go live on Tuesday, July 8.

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