zdnet.comadded August 2026
Latest newsby Maria Diaz2d ago
ZDNET’s key takeaways - Ring’s first-ever smart lock addresses a real weakness in the device category with a hand-powered energy dial.
Latest newsby Maria Diaz2d ago
ZDNET’s key takeaways - Three new Amazon Alexa tablets feature Alexa+ and premium construction, including a 12-inch Pro model.
Latest newsby Steven Vaughan-Nichols2d ago
ZDNET’s key takeaways - Torvalds likes AI for showing new developers the joy of programming. - Torvalds discussed changes in the Linux kernel development process.
Latest newsby Radhika Rajkumar3d ago
ZDNET’s key takeaways - AI is playing a bigger role in hiring and firing decisions. - New California legislation protects workers from fully automated personnel decisions.
Latest newsby Joe McKendrick3d ago
ZDNET’s key takeaways - IT modernization has been going on for decades. - AI agents may add cohesion to modernization efforts. - Only 10% of IT chiefs use agentic AI for modernization.
Latest newsby Jada Jones3d ago
ZDNET’s key takeaways - Google reveals its first fan-favorite dining list. - The list compiles trends among Maps in 10 cities. - Google also highlights deeper Gemini integration with Maps.
Latest newsby Kyle Kucharski4d ago
ZDNET’s key takeaways - The new Surface Laptop Ultra launches Oct. 18. - It’s thoughtfully designed but very pricey. - The Ultra marks a shift in where PCs are headed.
Latest newsby Radhika Rajkumar4d ago
ZDNET’s key takeaways - Managers are increasingly using AI to give direct reports feedback. - How employees are receiving that is a mixed bag. - AI fills a support gap in conversation prep.
Latest newsby Radhika Rajkumar5d ago
ZDNET’s key takeaways - Mistral’s open-weight ML4 model Le Chonk is in preview. - ML4 was trained with fewer GPUs than OpenAI’s Astra, but competes.
Latest newsby Elyse Betters Picaro9d ago
ZDNET’s key takeaways - Some iPhone 18 Pro Max users on AT&T are losing cellular service. - Apple said two updates can help prevent the issue. - Affected phones require a free hardware replacement.
Latest newsby Artie Beaty9d ago
ZDNET’s key takeaways - An issue is affecting iPhone 18 Pro Max users on AT&T. - The problem is shutting off mobile connectivity.
Latest newsby Artie Beaty9d ago
ZDNET’s key takeaways - There’s a new scam involving ChatGPT. - The scam starts with a sponsored Google link. - The link leads to a custom GPT that gives malicious information.
Latest newsby Artie Beaty9d ago
ZDNET’s key takeaways - Some users are seeing issues with tap-to-pay on Pixel phones. - The issue happens to many users intermittently. - Restarting your phone usually fixes things.
Latest newsby Charlie Osborne10d ago
ZDNET’s key takeaways - PwC reveals business leaders can’t agree on who is responsible for AI. - AI agents may lack the identity controls that manage employees today.
Latest newsby Jack Wallen11d ago
ZDNET’s key takeaways - openSUSE Leap is getting an immutable mode. - openSUSE already includes plenty of security features. - This addition should make Leap one of the most secure distros.
Latest newsby Lance Whitney11d ago
ZDNET’s key takeaways - Apple has unveiled a new security option called Impersonation Risk Detection. - Added in iOS 27 and iPadOS 27, this tries to protect you from social engineering scams.
Latest newsby Kayla Solino11d ago
ZDNET’s key takeaways - Pearson will acquire the AI skills platform Workera in H2 2026. - A recent Workera report in ZDNET indicated gaps in AI upskilling.
Latest newsby Charlie Osborne12d ago
ZDNET’s key takeaways - Security experts warn of a growing market in stolen AI account credentials. - LLMjacking, the illegal use of AI resources, is a popular criminal trend in 2026.
Latest newsby Radhika Rajkumar12d ago
It’s OpenAI’s fourth annual DevDay, its equivalent to Apple’s WWDC, but for developers building with AI.
Latest newsby Alison DeNisco Rayome12d ago
Amazon’s Kindle Unlimited deal is finally back ahead of the October Prime Day sale: Right now, you can sign up to get Kindle Unlimited totally free for your first three months — down from the usual...
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