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Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNETI’m all about being efficient. Whether it’s on my phone, a desktop, or a laptop, I want my workflow to be fast, smooth, and simple. Because of that, I’m always on the search for tools to improve how I do what I do.Although MacOS has a built-in search tool (Spotlight), I don’t use it because it doesn’t offer the flexibility I need. So when I came across Alfred, my curiosity was piqued. Could this app be exactly what I need in a MacOS search tool? Also: How to make any MacOS app start at login – to save you time and clicksAlfred More

Sabrina Ortiz/ZDNETAdobe Photoshop is such an important application for the photography industry that its name has become synonymous with image editing. After 30 years, in February, Adobe unveiled its first Photoshop-dedicated mobile app — and now Android users can join in the fun. On Tuesday, Adobe announced that the Photoshop app will be available on the Google Play Store for the most popular Android smartphones. The Android app (beta) is free, and the only requirement is a device running Android 11 or later, with a minimum of 6GB of RAM, 8GB for optimal performance. Also: Perplexity AI coming soon to these Samsung devices – reportThe app is aimed at users who prefer to work on their phones or edit and design on the go. The app’s intuitive, mobile-friendly interface also makes it more user-friendly for Photoshop beginners, as the desktop layout can be overwhelming at first.  More

<!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways The Garmin Vivoactive 6 is available in four colors for $300. The AMOLED display is brilliant, the available activity functions are comprehensive, and the battery lasts 5-11 days. There is no altimeter, the 30 minute smart alarm interval is a bit long, and it’s a bit small for those with larger […] More

Evorona/Getty Snowflake kicked off its annual user conference, Snowflake Summit 2025, on Tuesday. The cloud-based data-storage company launched a slew of new features. The biggest highlight was agentic AI solutions that help organizations better make sense of their data: Snowflake Intelligence and Data Science Agent.  With the rise of agentic AI, Snowflake is the latest […] More

Wyze Smart home company Wyze released a new security camera, the Wyze Bulb Cam<!–>. This motion-activated smart light replaces a standard light bulb and has a security camera built in. Combining surveillance with an app-controlled light that plugs into a socket keeps the camera powered, giving the device dual purpose. “We know areas of your […] More

Weiquan Lin Data is the fuel behind the AI revolution — the foundational building block for the new technological world order. But data is immaterial, difficult to organize, and subject to an ever-growing mountain of walled gardens and regulatory decrees. Businesses seeking to harness AI, therefore, often struggle to make the most of their data, […] More

<!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways The H20 Tri 2 headphones are available now on Amazon for $149 With sound superior to other bone-conducting headphones, the Tri 2 makes exercising a treat However, the controls of these headphones can be a bit awkward, and the Memory mode does have a bit of a learning curve. more buying […] More

Floriana/Getty Images NICE, a leading provider of contact center as a service (CCaaS) solutions, today announced its new branding. The company has rebranded to NiCE, and one of the many factors driving this rebranding is emphasizing ‘intelligence’ (a hallmark of AI) in customer conversations, with ‘i’ marked in lower caps to stand out.  During an […] More