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ZDNET’s key takeaways The Chipolo One Point and Card Point are available starting at $22. They’re highly accurate, robust, and integrate well into the Google ecosystem. However, the One is only splashproof, and the Card version has a non-user-replaceable battery. AirTags are one of the things that have set the Apple ecosystem apart from the Android ecosystem. But now that Google has rolled out its Find My Device network, the Android ecosystem is catching up….

ZDNET’s key takeaways The Eureka E20 Plus is a midrange robot vacuum and mop available for $400. This is a self-emptying robot vacuum with a bagless system, so you never have to buy replacement bags for it; it features 8,000Pa of suction power and an anti-tangle brush system. While the vacuum proved capable of sweeping up pet hair, its object avoidance was found lacking, as it would get itself stuck on objects too large to…

ZDNET’s key takeaways HP’s Elitebook x360 1040 is on sale now at HP’s website for $1,499 for the Intel Core Ultra 5 configuration. It’s a solid 2-in-1 for business users on the move, has an incredibly long battery, a 1440p webcam, and a booming audio system. However, it runs rather warm during tough workloads and can demand a steep price. Say you’re a business professional and in the market for a laptop. What do you…

Like past January Unpacked events, Samsung released three new Galaxy S models, with the base models getting some subtle but meaningful upgrades, including a thinner and lighter design.  Other changes include the introduction of new colors, including Icyblue, Navy, Mint, Silver Shadow, as well as online-only exclusive colors like Blueblack, Coralred, and Pinkgold. The vibrance of the Coralred colorway stands out amongst the rest of the lineup’s more muted finishes, and made a splash among…

In his Facebook post this week, Zuckerberg wrote that Meta will also “significantly” grow out its AI teams and will build an “AI engineer” AI agent that will contribute code to Meta’s R&D efforts. Planned investments for this year already represent a 50% increase over the company’s 2024 spending, and Zuckerberg noted, “we have the capital to continue investing in the years ahead.” His announcement comes just four days after OpenAI dropped its “Stargate Project”…

ZDNET’s key takeaways The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is a premium flagship meant for users who want the most out of their phone, with a starting price of $1,299. Key improvements include new Galaxy AI features, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, and a 50MP ultrawide lens. No major shifts to camera hardware, battery size, and charging speeds. more buying choices Samsung’s Big Bad Galaxy phone has arrived, and it’s almost everything I expected. The…

Samsung just unveiled its latest lineup of Galaxy S25 smartphones at its Unpacked event. If you pre-ordered (or are thinking of preordering) one of the new models, you want to protect that investment with a proper case.  Also: Best Samsung Galaxy S25 deals: $300 gift cards and free offers at AT&T and Verizon Since it’s not always easy to locate cases you can purchase during the preorder period for new smartphones, ZDNET has done the…

Nicholas Shkoda/Getty Images You’d think that Microsoft’s marketing team would have learned something after last year’s shambolic rollout of the Recall feature. Maybe, before trying another rollout, they might talk to a few customers, do some focus groups, even ask a few members of the press and analyst community for their advice. But no. Shortly after the New Year, someone in Redmond pushed a button that raised the price of its popular (84 million paid…