This AirTag accessory completes my lineup of keychain gadgets (and it’s very durable)
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10 open-source apps I recommend every Windows user download – for free
LibreOffice / Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET ZDNET’s key takeaways If Windows is your OS of choice, consider these open-source apps.There are tons of open-source apps for just about any task.These are all free to install and use on Windows.Get more in-depth ZDNET tech coverage: Add us as a preferred Google source More
iPhone users may finally be able to send encrypted texts to Android friends with iOS 26
Lance Whitney / Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNETZDNET’s key takeawaysEncrypted text messages may finally reach iPhone users with iOS 26.Code in the beta version of iOS 26 reveals strings for RCS encryption.With encryption, texts between iOS and Android will be more secure.Get more in-depth ZDNET tech coverage: Add us as a preferred Google source More
This new C-suite role is more important than ever in the AI era – here’s why
calvindexter / DigitalVision Vectors via Getty Images ZDNET’s key takeaways Customer experience officer is still a relatively new role. A majority of experience officers are fresh to their position. Officers spend time with customers and analyzing key metrics. Get more in-depth ZDNET tech coverage: Add us as a preferred Google source<!–> on Chrome and Chromium […] More
5 ways automation can speed up your daily workflow – and implementation is easy
Yuichiro Chino/Moment via Getty ZDNET’s key takeaways Automation can help ease the strain of a busy day. There are specific tools and features available for automation. Some tools do have a steep learning curve. Get more in-depth ZDNET tech coverage: Add us as a preferred Google source<!–> on Chrome and Chromium browsers. Every day, you perform repetitive […] More
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This new Coros watch has 3 weeks of battery life and tracks way more – even fly fishing
Image: Coros ZDNET key takeaways 22 days of battery life with optimized outdoor tracking Adventure Journal syncs maps, routes, photos, and voice pins Lightweight 47-millimeter design starts at $349 Get more in-depth ZDNET tech coverage: Add us as a preferred Google source<!–> on Chrome and Chromium browsers. You can usually find a watch on each […] More
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This $200 Android phone with a paper-like display made my Pixel look overbearing
TCL 60 XE Nxtpaper 5G <!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways TCL’s 60 XE Nxtpaper 5G is on sale on Amazon for $222. It has a unique display, and a feature set that promotes minimalism and digital well-being. I just wish the camera system and general performance were better. –> <!–> Being glued to your smartphone’s screen […] More
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Changing these 10 settings on my Pixel phone greatly improved the user experience
Even older Pixel models can get in on the optimization tweaks. Kerry Wan/ZDNETZDNET’s key takeawaysGoogle Pixel phones are notorious for having hidden settings that can greatly enhance the user experience.The list includes options for ramping up the display refresh rate, optimizing the battery life, and gestures.I demo them on a Pixel 9a running on Android 15, but newer and older software versions should have similar capabilities.Get more in-depth ZDNET tech coverage: Add us as a preferred Google source More
