zdnet

2025-05-23

Dyson has a new cordless stick vacuum that's as slim as the brand's hair dryers - and I'm nearly sold

The design of the Dyson PencilVac was inspired by the company's hair dryers. Here's how it works. [...]

Destination

2025-05-23

Kentucky’s Bitcoin Boom Has Gone Bust

In the US state's coal country, crypto mining was supposed to bring renewal. Now mines are powering down, and investors are hoping AI-powered data centers will fill the void. [...]

Destination

2025-05-23

Aaron Pauls Hot Ones is a spicy good time

Aaron Paul has appeared on "Hot Ones" to take on the spicy wings opposite host Sean Evans. [...]

Destination

2025-05-23

The Morning After: Google I/O’s biggest announcements want to keep you Googling

Google I/O 2025 happened earlier this week, and while there was no new hardware to speak of, the company barraged developers with new AI announcements, search features and bafflingly pricy subscriptions.<br /> First up is the new AI Mode chatbot in search. AI Mode handles m [...]

Destination

2025-05-23

Microsoft gives a trio of Windows 11 apps some nifty new AI powers, but not everyone will get them

Windows 11 is getting AI to do more of the hard work for you in Notepad, Paint and Snipping Tool – with some notable catches. [...]

Destination

2025-05-23

I write about AI for a living and I haven’t seen AI video as realistic as Veo 3 before, here are the 9 best examples

Thanks to lip-synced audio, Veo 3 is proving that it's going to be almost impossible to tell AI video from real life in the future. Here are 9 great examples. [...]

zdnet

2025-05-23

Why I recommend this 6-in-1 USB accessory to every MacBook Air user - especially for work

EZQuest's slimline hub supplies six additional USB-C ports with support for 4K video output at 60Hz. [...]

zdnet

2025-05-23

How I used a $170 thermal camera to check my GCFI breaker - and why this one's worth it

I used to think thermal cameras like this were a gimmick, but now they're an essental part of my everyday toolkit. [...]

zdnet

2025-05-23

I'm a remote worker, and Google Beam just reinvigorated my interest in taking video meetings

Built from Project Starline, Google Beam will add more AI smarts later this year to deliver the next-gen collaboration platform. [...]