Eliana Willis

I have been exercising with fitness trackers like smartwatches and smart rings for over a year, and the technology has helped me track my progress over time, check my vitals during workouts, understand my recovery, and motivate me to keep my activity streaks alive. Whether you’re dialing into your fitness routine or interested in learning more about your activity patterns, a health tracker can uncover the details of your activity and sleep throughout the day, week, and month. Also: The best Amazon Spring Sale deals live nowWhile the price of some of these trackers can easily surpass $300, Amazon’s Big Spring Sale could reduce select products, and we’re already seeing record-low savings on the latest Apple Watch More

Wyze Wyze just introduced a new feature called the “No Big Deal” (NBD) filter to reduce unnecessary notifications. This is meant to address the excessive notifications that come with a security camera, including false alerts and unimportant NBD events. Also: The hardest-working floodlight and security camera I’ve tested is $70 off right now Imagine you have […] More

<!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways The $799 Samsung Galaxy S25 is for users who want a flagship experience in a smaller form factor. This year’s hardware upgrades are fairly limited, but a Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy does improve the battery and camera quality. The camera still suffers from shutter lag, making it less ideal for […] More

When is Amazon’s Spring Sale 2025? The Amazon Big Spring Sale is happening from March 25 through March 31. Are robot vacuums really cheaper during Amazon sales? Yes, robot vacuums are actually cheaper during Amazon sales. Prices often reach all-time lows during Prime Day events and the Amazon Big Spring Sale. You can find robot vacuum discounts sporadically throughout the year, but these big sales events tend to feature the biggest discounts and are often the best time to buy.How did we choose these Spring Sale deals?As a robot vacuum reviewer, I’ve become familiar with unique features and tested various devices in every price range. This experience has made me realize that the robot vacuum market has a lot of competition and helps me discern which robot vacuums are worth their retail price and when a discount is a good deal.I check robot vacuum deals weekly, paying special attention during sales events. I always choose to feature the deals that deliver the most features and best performance for the least money. Using our expertise and different tools to track deals, we can determine when a deal is worth it and ensure we only cover those.What are the best Amazon Spring Sale 2025 deals? ZDNET’s experts are searching through Amazon’s Spring Sale deals to find the best discounts by category. These are the best deals so far:You can also find the best Amazon Spring Sale deals by price:And the best deals from other retailers this week:Looking for the next best product? Get expert reviews and editor favorites with ZDNET Recommends. More

NurPhoto / Contributor / Getty Images Choosing what you want to eat and prepare for all your daily meals can be challenging enough. What’s worse is identifying the ingredients you need and finding those items out of stock. This becomes even more irritating when ordering online and learning the item is sold out. Instacart’s latest […] More

The Linux Foundation The Linux Foundation offers many Linux and open-source classes. Many of these courses provide helpful certifications for Linux/open-source job hunters. What you may not know, though, is that Shuah Khan, the renowned Linux kernel developer and Linux Foundation Fellow, directs the elite-level Linux Kernel Mentorship Program (LKMP). Also: Linux kernel 6.14 is a big […] More

Image: Garmin The main reason I always have a Garmin watch on my wrist is due to the comprehensive ecosystem powered by Garmin Connect. This service will continue to provide a free, personalized experience, via its phone app and website, but Garmin is now launching another option, called Garmin Connect Plus, for those who want […] More

Kerry Wan / ZDNETI travel a lot for work, commuting daily to the office and covering conferences and news events across the country. Regardless of the tech and additional accessories I bring, one thing always stays in my backpack — the Anker Nano Charger More