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Christina Darby/ZDNetIf you’ve Googled “What are the best earbuds?” you may have stumbled across the Apple AirPods Pro 2 and the Sony WF-1000XM5 earbuds. Most people will rave about both, making the choice between the two uniquely challenging. (If you’re...

sarayut Thaneerat/Getty ImagesI’m not one to mince words or make you wait for the payoff, so I’ll get right to the point. If you’ve purchased a T95 (or similar knockoff) streaming box that runs Android, chances are that your unit...

Kingston IronKey D500S. Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNETCarrying around unencrypted data on flash drives is asking for trouble. Losing a flash drive is bad enough, but having that data fall into the wrong hands could be an absolute disaster.Also: Worried about iPhone 12 radiation?...

Maria Diaz/ZDNETDuring its Devices and Services event this week, Amazon announced plans to incorporate generative AI into its Alexa digital assistant.Alexa is arguably the most popular virtual assistant. Still, like Siri, it uses natural language processing (NLP), a branch of...

Maria Diaz/ZDNETAt its devices event in Arlington, Virginia this week, Amazon dropped the details on its latest Wi-Fi device, the Eero Max 7 – a router, repeater, and range extender in one.With wireless speeds up to 4.3 Gbps and wired speeds...

Anadolu Agency/Contributor/Getty ImagesIn what’s sure to bring a wave of nostalgia, everyone’s favorite image editor from the 1990s is back in the news. As part of an update for Windows Insiders, Microsoft Paint is getting support for two pretty big...

Microsoft’s private launch event in NYC happened earlier this week and ZDNET was on the show floor to cover every major news drop, from the latest Surface products to AI updates to new features coming to Windows 11.This year’s fall event saw...

Amazon is constantly looking for new ways to innovate through hardware and software, from Echo devices to new Alexa capabilities. This week, the company held its annual Devices and Services event at its new headquarters in Arlington, Virginia to unveil new updates...

Technology has changed the way we live our lives, and watching TV is no different. After all, it’s not just about TV anymore. Now you no longer need a smart TV when you have smart capabilities in the portable package...

Jupiterimages/Getty ImagesDo you like roller coaster rides? Do you crave those steep drops where the car plunges more than a thousand feet at an insane angle, subjecting your body to a g-force of 3.5?  Do you squirm with anticipation as...