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    I’m a longtime Pixel user – and I still wouldn’t buy one at this moment

    Kerry Wan/ZDNETZDNET’s key takeawaysGoogle will unveil the Pixel 10 series tomorrow, making it the best time to consider which model – new or old – to purchase.Key upgrades with the new Pixel 10 series include a MagSafe-like charging capability, the Tensor G5 chip, and enhanced AI tools.The release of the newer model should further lower the price for older models like the Pixel 9 series.Get more in-depth ZDNET tech coverage: Add us as a preferred Google source More

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    Sony’s newest headphones are for WH-1000XM6 fans who love to game – and I can attest to that

    Sony InZone H9 II <!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways Sony’s InZone H9 II headset is available now for $349. Their 360-degree spatial sound allows for immersive audio (especially for FPS games) while the detachable mic turns them into a great pair of everyday headphones. The black matte texture is a fingerprint magnet. more buying choices Get […] More

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    Samsung will give you a free 65-inch TV right now – here’s how to get one

    We’ve gotten to see Samsung’s Neo QLED QN90F 100-inch TV up close. Kerry Wan/ZDNETCinema-sized TVs have gained a small but dedicated following since brands like Samsung and Hisense unveiled their super-sized models earlier this year. And if you’ve been on the fence about buying one for your own home theater, Samsung is offering a free 65-inch Crystal UHD U8000F TV when you purchase either a 98-inch QN90F More

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    I took 500 photos with the two best Android camera phones – and the winner was obvious

    Prakhar Khanna/ZDNETZDNET’s key takeawaysOppo Find X8 Ultra performs better than its Samsung rival in almost every scenario.The Galaxy S25 Ultra comes close in ultrawide camera comparison.Oppo’s flagship has unique features like XPAN mode, Hasselblad color science, and Master mode.The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra houses one of the most versatile camera systems on a mainstream phone, thanks to its two telephoto cameras and an ultrawide sensor coupled with a 200MP primary camera.Also: Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra vs. OnePlus 13: I compared the best Android phones, and it was very closeBut the Oppo Find X8 Ultra is equally, if not more, versatile. It has bigger sensors on the four 50MP cameras on its back. Plus, the Oppo flagship is paired with a renewed Hasselblad partnership More