Roborock/ZDNET The Roborock Q7 Max+ robot vacuum and mop is at its lowest price ever. For a limited time during the Amazon Big Spring Sale, you can buy one for $360, a total savings of $510 from its original retail price, thanks to an on-page Amazon coupon. This is one of those deals that you should snag before it disappears. Also: Amazon’s Big Spring Sale is live: The 130+ best tech deals to shop (featuring some…

RHEL AI lets companies deploy workloads where they need them, including cloud, on premises, or on the edge, IDC analyst Michele Rosen says. “AI applications need to live as close as possible to their data,” she says. “For security, latency, and what have you. So you want to have a hybrid cloud infrastructure.” RHEL AI lets companies avoid platform lock-in, especially as AI providers continue to leapfrog one another in performance, features, and cost efficiency….

Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET Google plans to move all development of Android OS behind closed doors so that the process will no longer be visible to the public. This change is a big shift for Android, which has long allowed developers — and anyone, really — to peek behind the curtain.  Also: The best Android phones to buy But don’t worry — the average person won’t notice a difference. Here’s what’s going on, why it’s…

When is Amazon’s Big Spring Sale 2025?  The e-commerce giant’s latest sales event will run from Tuesday, March 25, to Monday, March 31. However, several deals will go live before and after that time frame. Are deals really better during Amazon sales? While there are no guarantees that the prices you see are the lowest ever, Amazon — and the various retailers and sellers it works with — tends to keep promotions as competitive as…

Nina Raemont/ZDNET ZDNET key takeaways  Priced at $60 and discounted to $42 ahead of Prime Day, the JLab JBuds ANC 3 earbuds are a great pair of budget earbuds for all-day use.  These earbuds deliver amazing sound, impressive battery life, and effective ANC.  Some premium features, like touch controls and in-ear detection, are missing from these earbuds. The JLab JBuds ANC 3 in Black is currently on sale for $35, which is $25 off its…

ZDNET’s key takeaways At $250, the Bose Ultra Open earbuds are a great alternative to bone-conduction headphones. Thanks to Bose’s OpenAudio technology, the earbuds are ideal for runners who want to enjoy music while remaining aware of their environment. The battery life could be stronger and I initially ran into connectivity issues. The Bose Ultra Open earbuds are on sale for $250 during Amazon’s Big Spring Sale. The sale includes the newly-released Deep Plum colorway and…