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Nina Raemont/ZDNET What’s the deal?  The Bose Ultra Open earbuds are on sale for $250 ahead of Black Friday sales, $50 less than their original price. This deal applies to the Black, White, Lunar Blue, Moonstone Blue, and even the Diamond 60th Anniversary Edition colorways. You can find this deal on Amazon Walmart, and Bose’s website. Also: The best Black Friday deals live now ZDNET key takeaways At $300, the Bose Ultra Open earbuds are a great alternative…

Nina Raemont/ZDNET What’s the deal?  Ahead of Black Friday, the Horizon Oura Ring is on sale on Amazon for a limited time. The discount varies by ring finish and size, ranging from $50 to $100 off. It is a notably rare discount on a product that doesn’t go on sale often. The deal comes after Oura’s launch of its fourth-generation smart ring, the Oura Ring 4.  Also: The best Black Friday deals live now ZDNET’s…

ZDNET’s key takeaways The Onyx Boox Page has a seven-inch E Ink display and sells for a discounted $219 across major retailers. It runs on a simplified version of Android 11, so you can download any app you want, including Kindle, TikTok, Google Docs, and more. Don’t expect the tablet to receive the latest Android updates. more buying choices In recent years, I have used and reviewed various E Ink products, including Kindle e-readers and…

To address these challenges, multiple physical qubits are combined to form logical qubits, which leverage quantum error-correction techniques to detect and mitigate errors during computation. Logical qubits play a critical role in enabling reliable quantum computing, as they provide the stability and precision necessary for performing complex algorithms and achieving practical quantum advantage in real-world applications. “Error correction, stability, and scalability are crucial for reliable quantum computations to address real-world applications, and logical qubits are…

ZDNET’s key takeaways The new Bose Smart Soundbar is available for $499 This soundbar offers premium features like AirPlay, Dolby Atmos, and unique integration with Bose earbuds Its standout software features can be hit-or-miss. more buying choices These days, a soundbar is a vital component of your home TV setup. If your TV speakers aren’t doing the job, but investing in a sound system is too much of an expense or commitment, you’re probably in…

The company specializes in high-performance, liquid-cooled servers designed for data center racks, catering to the specific needs of AI applications. “However, the fact that Xai is moving to Dell speaks to the increasing capability of market-leading server companies to support AI workloads at scale,” said Hyoun Park, CEO and principal analyst at Amalgam Insights. “Dell and HPE are the two true heavyweight players in the server space, and the IT market has always assumed it…

Anadolu/Getty Images When I first explored ChromeOS Flex, it felt like a minor miracle. Here was a platform that breathed new life into aging x86 hardware, transforming dusty laptops into lightweight, secure, and efficient devices. At the time, I saw it as a solution with great potential — not just for reducing e-waste but for extending the usability of older systems in an increasingly fast-paced tech world. But even then, I recognized its flaws. As…