Adam Breeden/ZDNETApple sells some very fancy iPads these days. In fact, several of them now cost over $1,000. But for the things most people do with their iPads — watching streaming content, making video calls, reading books and documents, answering messages, and surfing the web, the best iPad to buy is the standard 10th-generation iPad More
<!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways The NUU N30 is available now on Amazon for $129. This $129 phone would make an amazing first phone for a child or a backup device. The fingerprint scanner on the N30 is in the power button, so there’s no under-screen biometrics and the phone doesn’t support wireless charging. –> Let’s […] More
Alex Wong/Staff/Getty Images LONDON — Fitting artificial intelligence into open source isn’t easy. Yes, AI foundations rest firmly on open source. And yes, a handful of important programs, such as IBM’s Granite Large Language Models (LLM) and RHEL AI, really are open source. But most of the AI models you’re always hearing about — such […] More
<!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways The NUU N30 is available now on Amazon for $129. This $129 phone would make an amazing first phone for a child or a backup device. The fingerprint scanner on the N30 is in the power button, so there’s no under-screen biometrics and the phone doesn’t support wireless charging. –> Let’s […] More
Maria Diaz/ZDNETWhat’s the deal?The Ecovacs Winbot W2 Omni window cleaning robot is on sale for $500, a $100 discount. ZDNET’s key takeawaysThe Winbot W2 Omni More
MirageC/Getty Images Chinese startup DeepSeek AI and its open-source language models took over the news cycle this week. Besides being comparable to models like Anthropic’s Claude and OpenAI’s o1, the models have raised several concerns about data privacy, security, and Chinese-government-enforced censorship within their training. AI search platform Perplexity and AI assistant You.com have found […] More
<!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways The new Bose Smart Soundbar is available for $499 This soundbar offers premium features like AirPlay, Dolby Atmos, and unique integration with Bose earbuds Its standout software features can be hit-or-miss. more buying choices What’s the deal? Bose’s Smart Soundbar has been discounted by $50 on Amazon–> and Best Buy<!–>, now […] More
Apple When you’re inviting friends, family, or co-workers to an event, the most convenient option is to share the event details via text. However, this typically requires either individually texting everyone the details or creating a group chat with a bunch of people who don’t know each other — a recipe for disaster. Also: The […] More
