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ZDNET’s key takeaways The Anker MagGo Qi2 magnetic wireless charger pad is available for only $25. It’s a cheap high-speed Qi2 compatible wireless charger, but well-built and features a long cord. There is no charger included with the standard option (this kit costs an additional $9). Ahead of Memorial Day, the Anker MagGo Qi2 is available for $20. This deal applies to both the Black and White variants. Recently, I’ve seen more and more power banks…

Craftsman/ZDNET Whether you’re looking to jumpstart your DIY home toolkit or add to your existing tool collection, you can’t go wrong with a solid set of versatile hand tools like crescent and ratchet wrenches. Right now at Lowe’s, you can grab the 230-piece Craftsman VersaStack toolkit for $100 off, bringing the price to just $99. Also: The best Memorial Day 2025 lawn and outdoor deals  This toolkit includes three ratchet handles with 1/4, 3/8, and 1/2-inch…

You can order an iPhone 15 directly from Apple, which is an excellent option if you don’t want a carrier lock.  The iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus are thinner than their legacy counterparts. They come equipped with a USB-C port, 6.1-inch and 6.7-inch displays, and the Dynamic Island camera design. The Apple iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max come with Apple’s new A17 Pro CPU, a faster neural engine, and camera improvements,…

ZDNET’s key takeaways The OnePlus 13 is a snappy, nearly no-compromise phone that starts at $899. A Snapdragon 8 Elite, paired with a 6,000mAh battery and 80W fast charging, is a recipe for endurance success. IP69 is almost excessive, but you’ll appreciate it when least expected. apr / 2025 Over at OnePlus’ website, both OnePlus 13 models are on sale for $50 off. You can also get the OnePlus Nord Buds 3 Pro as a…

ZDNET’s key takeaways The Bose SoundLink Max retails for $399 in the colors Black and Blue Dusk This unassuming Bluetooth speaker delivers the high-quality sound that Bose is known for, with the battery life to keep the party going all night. The regular price might be a turn-off, given you can get perfectly capable speakers for less. more buying choices Decades ago, when I was working for an audio installation company, we used to have…

23andMe/ZDNET Following a data breach and bankruptcy, genetic testing service 23andMe will soon be in different hands. On Monday, biotechnology company Regeneron announced that it won the top bid in a bankruptcy auction for 23andMe. In the $256 million acquisition expected to close in the third quarter of 2025, 23andMe will become a subsidiary of Regeneron but continue its current operations and business. Also: How to delete your 23andMe data and why you should do…

Google / Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET Google’s high-powered research assistant is getting its own app, and Android users are getting a first look. NotebookLM, which debuted last year, is a free AI research assistant (running on Gemini 2.0’s multimodal understanding capabilities) that helps you better understand any topic. You can give it a number of data sources, including PDF files, links to articles, YouTube video links, and Google Docs or Slides. Also: Google’s viral…

At QVC, you can save 30% on the Dyson TP10 Pure Cool air purifier and fan, which will help keep your air cleaner and cooler. Source link

Miller/ZDNET Sony just launched its new generation of luxury headphones. The verdict? Sony’s newest WH-1000XM6 are spectacular headphones. But let’s not forget about its predecessor, the WH-1000XM5, that are also amazing and have been on our top headphones lists ever since they debuted.  In nearly every category, the XM5 out-competes its over-ear headphone rivals. While they usually come at a steep price of $400, the launch of the XM6 and Memorial Day savings are taking…

If you have an iPhone, you already know that Apple’s ecosystem makes integrating iOS-compatible devices super easy. Many iPhone accessories — like MagSafe grips, batteries, and car mounts — can help do the same. But with hundreds of iPhone accessories on the market, it’s hard to know what’s worth your money.  Also: The best MagSafe accessories of 2025 ZDNET regularly researches and tests the best Apple — and Apple-compatible — products available that can enhance your…