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Nina Raemont/ZDNET One reason Oura has gotten so popular over the years is because of the smart ring brand’s partnership with FDA-cleared Natural Cycles, a non-hormonal contraception app that tracks fertility and costs $100 a year.  Underdog smart ring brand Ultrahuman just introduced a fertility tracker that could rival Oura’s partnership. The best part? It’s free to use with the smart ring.  Ultrahuman recently announced its Cycle and Ovulation Powerplug, a feature that Ultrahuman Ring Air…

If you’re looking for a new television, a 75-inch set is the sweet spot. It’s not quite as overwhelming as an 85-inch TV, but it’s still big enough to be an eye-catching centerpiece for most homes.  At the top of the list of best 75-inch TVs, you’ll find the names you expect, like Samsung, Sony, and LG. These sets are full of features like object-tracking sound, OLED panels, and even 8K resolution that make any content look amazing….

SONiC is seen as a viable alternative to more traditional, less flexible network operating systems. Its modularity, programmability and general cloud-based architecture could make it a viable option for enterprises and hyperscalers to deploy as cloud networking grows. In Nokia’s case, by adding SONiC to its data center fabric offerings, its customers gain access to Nokia’s SONiC development and support organization. In addition, enterprises and cloud providers benefit from access to a broader range of…

Jose A. Bernat Bacete/Getty Images Social media platform Bluesky is relatively new, but it’s been growing exponentially as another platform experiences an X-odus. According to Altmetric, Bluesky may already favor a particular community: researchers.  Also: If you convert to a domain name on Bluesky, you MUST do this right away On Tuesday, the data company, which specializes in tracking how published work gets shared, shared on Bluesky that mentions of research on the platform have now passed 500,000….

NurPhoto / Contributor / Getty Images With the holiday season upon us, many companies are finding ways to take advantage through deals, promotions, or other campaigns. OpenAI has found a way to participate with its “12 days of OpenAI” event series. On Wednesday, OpenAI announced via an X post that starting on Dec. 5, the company would host 12 days of live streams and release “a bunch of new things, big and small,” according to…

Cerebras used chain of thought at inference time to make a smaller AI model equal or better to a larger model. Cerebras Systems Cerebras Systems announced on Tuesday that it’s made Meta Platforms’s Llama perform as well in a small version as it does on a large version by adding the increasingly popular approach in generative artificial intelligence (AI) known as “chain of thought.”  The AI computer maker announced the advance at the start of the annual…

NurPhoto/Getty Images If you haven’t yet thought that you can buy anything on Amazon, the company’s latest innovation might change your mind. Starting today, you can buy a brand new vehicle from a major automaker on Amazon – and get a pretty big gift in the process.  Amazon Auto offers 12 different Hyundai models for sale, including cars, trucks, SUVs, and hybrids — 2024 and 2025 models are available. The program is open in 48…

ZDNET’s key takeaways The Ring Battery Doorbell Plus is priced at $150 though currently discounted to $100 The Ring Battery Doorbell Plus offers a clear head-to-toe view of your front door, a removable rechargeable battery pack, reliable motion detection alerts, and seamless integration with Alexa Ring continues to keep most features behind its Ring Home subscription; though the video quality is better than HD at 1536p, the video clips have a slight fisheye look and…

ZDNET’s key takeaways The Bose QuietComfort Earbuds are on sale now for $129 They’re a reboot of the previous model with an even more comfortable, light fit, improved ANC, and booming, rich sound The app is a little clunky, the touch controls take some getting use to, and the voice commands can be finicky. more buying choices In response to Apple’s latest AirPods 4, Bose just released its 2024 generation of the QuietComfort earbuds, a reset on…