Mozilla / Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET Move over, Chrome. Watch out, Edge. Firefox has finally caught up with the competition courtesy of a helpful new skill. Now baked into the latest version of Mozilla’s browser is the long-awaited Tab Groups. Yes, that means you can organize related web pages into specific groups to keep track of them more easily and prevent the Tab bar from getting too crowded. How to use Tab Groups in…

Jack Wallen / Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET After using Linux for a while, switching from one distribution to another becomes a fairly easy task. You know the landscape, and you understand the choices and how they are pieced together, so the decision becomes second nature. Also: The best-looking Linux desktop I’ve seen so far in 2025 — and it’s not even close But those early days can be filled with confusion, especially when trying to…

Kerry Wan/ZDNET The Bravia TV lineup, which consistently tops our list of best Sony TVs, is getting a little bigger.  Sony just announced its 2025 Bravia models, and while some sets carry over from last year, three new additions — including an OLED and a Mini-LED — are joining the fold.  Also: This Hisense 85-inch TV is still over $1,100 off on Amazon – and I highly recommend it Leading the way is the Bravia…

“We want to make it easier to build and manage complex networks, and some of that is taking away a lot of the busy work. The skill set of the network engineer is going to evolve quite a bit, making it possible for network engineers to worry less about the tactical details and the busy work and more on architecture and orchestration and decision making,” Beevers says. Network operations professionals face significant challenges with configuration…

Palo Alto has boosted this effort in recent years with the integration of precision artificial intelligence that includes machine learning and deep learning techniques, in addition to generative AI tools. “Our strategy is to ensure that the time to detect an attack and the time to resolve it (if it has occurred) are zero; currently, the average we manage, which is a great advantage over our competitors, is 10 seconds to detect the attack and…

The company also bolstered its SolarWinds Observability product with new integrations and support for cloud environments, including Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Microsoft Azure. The extended capabilities will provide IT operations teams with a unified view of the entire hybrid IT environment, SolarWinds says. “Organizations are rarely 100% cloud-native or on-premises, and invariably, assuming otherwise always limits the benefit of modern IT solutions. In reality, most organizations use a hybrid cloud…