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Sabrina Ortiz/ZDNETApple has finally launched a new entry-level phone, the iPhone 16e. The three-year gap from the previous model release gave the company time to implement a major refresh, including Apple Intelligence, an A18 chipset, a new cellular modem, a larger battery capacity, Face ID, and much more. Also: Best of MWC 2025: 10 most impressive products that you might’ve missedThe best part — it is all packaged into a $599 handset, sold for hundreds of dollars less than the base iPhone 16 model More

<!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways The Treblab HD-GO is available now on Amazon for under $35. This palm-sized speaker delivers big sound and a sixteen-hour battery life. Although the sound won’t impress audiophiles, it’s still serviceable, especially at this price range. more buying choices When I see Bluetooth speakers that are no bigger than my hand, […] More

<!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways Minisforum’s AI X1 Pro is available now, on sale for $899. It’s a powerful mini armed with top-tier hardware for creators, programmers, and coders looking to interface with AI at lightning-fast speeds. Don’t count on relying on the device’s built-in speakers or mic, and it’s one of the chunkier minis. –> […] More

<!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways This compact yet powerful power bank features dual USB-C fast charging The 1.3-inch TFT color display does a fantastic job of keeping you in the loop about what the power bank is doing Beast Mode rapid charging is useful, and a 20-minute charge can take the charge from zero to 70%. […] More

<!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways The Levoit Sprout smart air purifier is available for $280. This smart and efficient device is informative, accurate, and visually appealing to clean the air in kids’ rooms, who are a vulnerable population. The Sprout smart air purifier is a little expensive, but it pays off with insight into your kids’ […] More

gremlin/Getty Images Generative artificial intelligence (AI) offers interesting career opportunities to both technology whizzes and business mavens. Unlike previous types of technologies, there are two tracks one can pursue — either building AI or employing AI to build their businesses.   Recent research conducted by Aditya Challapally, Microsoft’s applied science lead, explores these two tracks to […] More

Maria Diaz/ZDNETThe new year is a great time to score lingering deals, and the Apple AirTag 4-Pack More

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services are rapidly replacing traditional, analog methods of calling. In the business world, VoIP — a type of IP telephony — is now a standard solution utilized by organizations of every size. It’s convenient, often affordable and scalable, and can be bolstered by features your business needs. For example, if you’re looking for VoIP, text messaging, and video conferencing, or a beginner-friendly, basic solution for a growing business, you have a massive range of VoIP providers to choose from. Also: The best password managers for businesses: Expert testedZDNET’s top recommendation for a business VoIP provider in 2025 is RingCentral More