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Kerry Wan/ZDNETI don’t think anyone — not even Meta — expected last year’s Ray-Ban smart glasses More

joshblake/Getty Images When October 2025 rolls around, your old but still functional Windows 10 PC will no longer receive monthly security updates. And although you have a variety of options, the simplest solution is to upgrade that PC to Windows 11. If you can, that is. Also: How to upgrade an ‘incompatible’ Windows 10 PC […] More

Maria Diaz/ZDNETI’m a sucker for a good deal, and smart speakers are one of the devices I like buying during sales events. For a discounted price, you can get a speaker for your home that functions as a Bluetooth speaker and connection to your smart home. This $23 Echo Dot More

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Maria Diaz/ZDNETWhat’s the deal?The third-generation Echo Show 8 is on sale for just $80, its lowest price ever, as part of a Black Friday deal.Also: The best Black Friday deals live nowZDNET’s key takeawaysAmazon launched the third-generation Echo Show 8 More

Jaque Silva/NurPhoto via Getty Images Since the US election, the X exodus has helped increased the user base of social media platforms like Bluesky and Threads. Bluesky has seen 500% growth since the election, and Threads added 15 million signups in November alone, according to Threads creator Adam Mosseri. As X continues to lose followers, […] More

Ahmad Bilal/Getty Images OpenAI has released several new models lately, but GPT-4o remains its most advanced flagship model. It packs advanced reasoning, multimodality, and conversational capabilities into one, and with the latest update, it has become even more capable.  Also: OpenAI launches free AI training for educators – how to access it On Wednesday, OpenAI […] More

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Chip giant Nvidia, which dominates the training of artificial intelligence, sold thirty-one billion dollars worth of the systems last quarter, it reported Wednesday evening As chief executive of Nvidia, Jensen Huang, who co-founded the company, is also the chief evangelist of all things AI these days. As such, he spent Wednesday evening […] More