Microsoft 365 Copilot's two new AI agents can speed up your workflow

Microsoft 365 Copilot's two new AI agents can speed up your workflow

Sabrina Ortiz/ZDNET Millions of working professionals rely on the Microsoft 365 suite of applications for their daily workflows. To speed up some of these everyday business processes, the company is now adding two new AI agents to its Microsoft 365 Copilot offering.  Also: Google releases ‘most intelligent’ experimental Gemini 2.5 Pro – here’s how to try it On Tuesday, Microsoft unveiled its Researcher and Analyst deep-reasoning agents for work capable of conducting higher-level research and…

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ChatGPT's Advanced Voice Mode gets a big upgrade (for free users, too)

ChatGPT's Advanced Voice Mode gets a big upgrade (for free users, too)

Sabrina Ortiz/ZDNET ChatGPT’s Advanced Voice Mode was the first major AI-powered voice assistant to mimic a human conversation, addressing typical voice assistant shortcomings. The latest update makes the conversation experience even more seamless and natural. What’s new with Advanced Voice Mode? On Monday, OpenAI shared a video announcing the latest Advanced Voice Mode update, which enhances its human-like conversational capabilities, allowing it to interrupt you less when you are talking. This allows you to pause…

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How Otter.ai's new AI agents can play key roles in your live meetings, and more

How Otter.ai's new AI agents can play key roles in your live meetings, and more

Otter.ai Do you ever need help organizing and running your live meetings? Otter.ai is introducing a trio of virtual assistants that could provide that helping hand. Announced on Tuesday, each of the three AI agents has a specific purpose. First up is the Otter Meeting Agent. This one is a voice-activated agent that can join your live meetings as a virtual participant. Once the meeting starts, the agent can answer questions based on accessible information…

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AI 파일럿 88%가 실용화에 실패··· 이면의 역학은?

AI 파일럿 88%가 실용화에 실패··· 이면의 역학은?

개념 증명(PoC)은 CIO의 AI 전략에서 핵심적 접근법이다. 크게 투자하지 않고도 AI 사용 사례를 테스트할 수 있는 길을 제시한다. 그러나 기업들이 파일럿 프로젝트에 대한 피로감을 느끼고 있다. 보다 실질적인 결과를 추구하는 방향으로 전환하는 중이다. 실험만으로는 충분하지 않다. IDC가 레노버와 협력해 수행한 최근 연구에 따르면, 관찰된 POC의 88%가 대규모 배포에 적합하지 않은 것으로 드러났다. IDC는 기업이 진행하는 AI PoC 33개 중 4개만이 생산 단계로 넘어간다고 전했다. IDC 보고서 저술진은 “많은 Al PoC 가운데 일부만 생산으로 전환되는 현실은…

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The best gaming headset I've tested isn't made by SteelSeries, and it's on sale at Amazon

The best gaming headset I've tested isn't made by SteelSeries, and it's on sale at Amazon

HyperX During the Amazon Spring Sale, you can save $43 — that’s 28% — on the HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless gaming headset. It’s been about two years since I first got my hands on the HyperX Cloud Alpha wireless headset for testing here at ZDNET, and I’m very pleased to inform you dearest gentle readers that it’s still just as impressive now as it was then. Before, I’d been using hardwired models like the HyperX…

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Finally, an outdoor security camera with useful features and no monthly subscription fees

Finally, an outdoor security camera with useful features and no monthly subscription fees

ZDNET’s key takeaways The Aqara Camera Hub G5 Pro is available for $180 for the Wi-Fi version and $200 for the PoE version. This indoor/outdoor security camera doubles as a smart home hub, features 1520p resolution for crystal-clear images, RTSP support, and has a built-in NPU to process video with AI for visual recognition. The camera is wired, so placement is limited, and there is no expandable storage, so you need a subscription to access…

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The 100+ best Amazon Spring Sale gaming deals 2025: Laptops, consoles, and more

The 100+ best Amazon Spring Sale gaming deals 2025: Laptops, consoles, and more

When is Amazon’s Spring Sale 2025?  Amazon’s Spring Sale runs through March 31. This gives you almost an entire week to snag deep discounts on everything from SSDs and gaming laptops to digital game titles and headsets.  Are games, consoles, and gaming accessories really cheaper during Amazon sales?  They can be. While we usually see the best discounts on all things gaming during the winter holidays, Amazon’s Spring Sale and competing events at retailers like…

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The LG C4 OLED is up to $2,100 off right now – and trust me, it's worth every penny

The LG C4 OLED is up to ,100 off right now – and trust me, it's worth every penny

Adam Breeden/ZDNET OLED TVs are known for their unparalleled contrast and incredibly sharp and detailed images. LG’s OLED Evo C4 Series Smart TV, which we tested last year, is a perfect example. In some ways, it’s an even better value display than its more premium sibling, the LG G4 OLED. And right now, you can snag one for one of its lowest prices yet. The C4 series brings crisp 4K UHD resolution (3840 x 2160),…

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I'm a fan of Marshall speakers, but I didn't expect these discounted headphones to sound this good

I'm a fan of Marshall speakers, but I didn't expect these discounted headphones to sound this good

ZDNET’s key takeaways The Marshall Major V headphones are available now on Amazon for $150. These headphones deliver powerful sound, with bass and treble to spare and smooth, subtle mids, and can last for days on a single charge. Note that there’s no active noise cancellation, but you really won’t need it, especially if you crank your music to 11. Amazon is currently offering the Marshall Major V for $112 ($38 off) for a limited…

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I ditched my bone-conduction headphones for these wired earbuds – and they're $50 off

I ditched my bone-conduction headphones for these wired earbuds – and they're  off

ZDNET’s key takeaways The Anker Soundcore Aerofit Pro headphones are available now on Amazon for $119. They have outstanding sound, comfortable fit, and long battery life. I just wish the control buttons weren’t as tricky to manage. Amazon is currently selling the Soundcore Aerofit Pro headphones at a $50 discount, bringing them near all-time lows. For years, bone-conducting headphones have been my go-to for running. The primary reason I opt for them is that I…

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