ZDNET’s key takeaways The October Windows update squashes more than 1,400 security flaws. This marks Microsoft’s final supported update for …
Apple’s $299 HomeView smart hub is here: 8 highlights, including the wall model
Apple just announced it’s releasing the HomeView for purchase on Nov. 13, with preorders beginning today, Oct. 13. The new …
Google’s new Fitbit Edge solves my biggest gripe with the Pixel Watch
ZDNET’s key takeaways Google just unveiled the $180 Fitbit Edge, a smart watch with a slim display. It’s a new …
4 ways Amazon’s new Alexa tablets eclipse the Fire line – starting with Google Play
ZDNET’s key takeaways Three new Amazon Alexa tablets feature Alexa+ and premium construction, including a 12-inch Pro model. The tablets …
Ring’s new smart lock has a manual fallback that can’t lock you out – how it works
ZDNET’s key takeaways Ring’s first-ever smart lock addresses a real weakness in the device category with a hand-powered energy dial. …
Got a Microsoft 365 subscription? Your storage is about to shrink
ZDNET’s key takeaways Microsoft 365 Family and Premium subscriptions are about to change. The new plans will offer shared pools …
Microsoft’s new Surface Laptop Ultra finally has a starting price (you should sit down)
ZDNET’s key takeaways The new Surface Laptop Ultra launches Oct. 18. It’s thoughtfully designed but very pricey. The Ultra marks …
Use Gemini for free? You’ll soon be limited to its weakest AI model
ZDNET’s key takeaways Google is limiting the AI models that free users can access. Only the Flash-Lite model will be …
How I made a paid Mac app in 11 days with Claude – without writing a single line of code
ZDNET’s key takeaways I shipped a Mac app without writing a single line of code. Vibe coding took 502 directives, …
Google Wallet not working on your Pixel? 4 ways to fix tap-to-pay
ZDNET’s key takeaways Some users are seeing issues with tap-to-pay on Pixel phones. The issue happens to many users intermittently. …