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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…

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…

ZDNET’s key takeaways It boosts battery life up to a decade. It is water and dustproof. However, it does add bulk to the sleek AirTag. Apple AirTags have revolutionized every aspect of my life. From finding my keys and wallet in the morning to keeping an eye on my luggage while traveling, not a day goes by when I don’t open the Find My app to locate something I’ve misplaced or check that something is…

Kerry Wan and Prakhar Khanna/ZDNET At Unpacked 2025 this week, Samsung unveiled its newest flagship smartphone — the Galaxy S25 Ultra. The mobile device introduces multiple improvements, such as a lighter design, a custom-made Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, and a revamped camera system, just to name a few. The phone has much going for it, but one question remains: is it the best one for you? Also: One day later with Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra –…

peterschreiber.media/Getty Images A couple of weeks ago, The World Economic Forum dropped its predictions for the future of jobs and the seismic shift in the workforce over the next five years (2030). Here’s a link: The Future of Jobs Report 2025 Let me tell you, this thing is really well put together. As a connoisseur of well-formatted PDFs, this one goes hard. Also: Your customers don’t want more AI – here’s what to invest in…

gremlin/Getty images *** Deep sigh *** This is the part of the article where I usually drop a witty line to spark your curiosity or offer a fresh perspective on something intriguing. But today, I’m literally at a loss for words. (If you know me, you know how hard it is to leave me speechless.) Let me explain There I was, minding my own bidness and getting some work done, when I got a Slack…

ZDNET’s key takeaways The Anker MagGo 3-1 wireless charger is on sale at Amazon for $76. It features 15W fast Apple Watch and iPhone charging, and can power up to three devices at once. However, it doesn’t have a phone stand feature. With winter in full swing, you might be thinking of a getaway somewhere much warmer (I know I am). If jet-setting is in your future, bringing a reliable charger for your most important…

ZDNET’s key takeaways The Asus RT-BE86U router is currently on sale for $300. This supports Wi-Fi 7 delivering fast, wireless connections protected by multiple security features. However, getting the most out of the device requires Wi-Fi extenders which can be an expensive endeavor. more buying choices Wi-Fi 7 has been around since last January, but widespread adoption has been limited. The technology requires devices to have the necessary hardware to support it, and it appears…

Adam Breeden/ZDNET Many people never physically interact with their smart TV after they’ve set it up. With a range of wireless connectivity options, apps on phones, and remote controls, there’s very little reason to do so. Situated right next to the all-important HDMI connections, you might’ve even forgotten your TV has at least one USB 2.0 port on the back or side panel. Also: Need a 10-port USB-C charger? Plugable has just the thing Often overlooked…

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….