▶ Videos →

📰 ZDNet

1,591 articles · Updated every 3 hours · View all reads

All Articles 169,971 Blog Posts 161,592 Tech Tutorials 45,162 Research Papers 33,047 News 21,624 ⚡ AI Lessons

This pocket AI voice recorder took me back to the good old days of dictation (and shorthand)

The Comulytic Note Pro AI voice recorder packs a lot of power into a credit card-sized device. But its usefulness is up to you.

This $14 retractable USB-C cable is my secret to surviving long car rides with my kids

Talix's USB-C cable is compact and powerful enough to charge a laptop, and it's nearly 40% off.

stillOS offers one of the best Linux onboarding experiences I've ever seen

I've experienced first steps with countless Linux distributions over the years, but this one nails every step of the way for users of all types.

How I sorted 22,000 digital photos without getting overwhelmed: 4 easy tricks

Want to organize your photos but don't know where to start? Here are my methods for tackling a massive cloud library.

3 surveys deliver the same uncomfortable truth about adopting agentic AI

Scaling AI in business is less about technology and more about accountability, governance, and healthy relationships between humans and agents.

This Linux and Windows app makes managing all your documents easier

If you're a student, writer, or professional juggling documents, this app can help keep you organized.

91% of professionals say their firm still falls short on AI - how to fix that

Research suggests a gap between AI ambition and on-the-ground reality, but the good news is that professionals can fill it by focusing on well-grounded explorat

I've tested dozens of robot vacuums - this new $599 Roborock has all the features I need

The Roborock Qrevo 2 Pro is a midrange robot vacuum and mop with a hands-free cleaning experience.

Even an AI cost-management vendor can lose control of its agent spending

In one instance, an AI agent stayed open for four days and ran 4,819 calls for almost $4,000. No one had budgeted for this cost.

How to get free Google AI Pro for an entire year - and save $240: 3 ways

Google is offering its premium AI subscription plan for free. It usually costs $20 a month - and comes with many benefits.

These Mammotion robot lawn mowers can climb hills - and they're up to $560 off right now

The Mammotion LUBA 3 AWD 3000H and the LUBA Mini 2 mowers are both heavily discounted - here's which you should get.

Lawsuit says Oura sleep tracking has 'a coin flip's chance of being correct'

The class action lawsuit claims that Oura's sleep-tracking mechanisms sell 'faulty AI-based inference as reliable science.'

Galaxy Z Fold 8 camera trouble? 4 settings I recommend changing now

The cameras on the Galaxy Z Fold 8 work best when they're pushed to their limits. Here are the settings I changed to get the best results.

This excellent HP laptop is nearly 50% off at Best Buy - and comes with a cheap TV

Snag the HP OmniBook 3 16-inch laptop for under $700, plus get a 43-inch Toshiba smart TV for just $99 when you bundle at Best Buy.

Apple escaped Android's 'toxic hellstew' - now Siri AI is creating a new one

Apple's new toxic hellstew is a battle over regulation, litigation, and keeping your data safe.

How AI-armed script kiddies will soon wield the power of state-sponsored threat actors

Low-skill hacktivists are now 'enabled with the same tooling and sophistication as a state-sponsored group,' according to cybersecurity consultant Unit 42.

Sony's new Bravia 6 OLED TV aims to bring flagship visuals to the $1,300 price point

The Bravia 6 OLED TV is a new entry-level option in a variety of screen sizes.

How accurate are sleep trackers? Lawsuit says Oura rings have 'a coin flip's chance of being correct'

The class action lawsuit claims that Oura's sleep-tracking mechanisms sell 'faulty AI-based inference as reliable science.'

Is your really old iPhone still worth anything or just e-waste? How to tell

I found my old iPhone 4 in a drawer and wondered: Does it work? Is it worth anything? What should I do with it? I went looking for answers.

Plaud's first AI earbuds have arrived - what they can do

Can these new wearables deliver on the long-anticipated promises of AI earbuds?

ChatGPT can log into your web accounts without you now - but should you let it?

OpenAI's agentic ChatGPT Work can sign in to your online accounts without any interaction on your part. Is that a privacy risk?

ZDNet 📣 Digital Marketing & Growth ⚡ AI Lesson 2d ago

How Facebook and Instagram will change after Meta's $18B settlement - and where the money is going

The suit alleges that Meta designed its platforms to be addicting to young people.

The 5 best Linux alternatives to Windows in 2026 (that aren't Mint)

Looking to leave Windows? I've used Linux for years and there's never better a better time to make the leap.

The best iPad Air cases of 2026: Expert tested

The right case can take your iPad Air to the next level. These are our favorite iPad Air cases from brands like Apple, Burga, and Logitech.