Spyware attacks on journalists, human rights defenders, and political dissidents are no longer rare or exotic. In early 2025, WhatsApp notified roughly 90 users — many of them journalists and civil society members across Europe — that they had been targeted by Israeli spyware company Paragon Solutions. Months later, Apple sent threat notifications to a…
Two years ago, IBM realized there was one glaring omission in its roster of sports partnerships: Formula One. Formula One has become one of the world’s most popular sports, especially in the U.S., where Netflix’s “Drive to Survive” documented the working lives of F1 drivers and turned them into mainstream celebrities. The tech-centric sport has…
pros and cons Pros Ruggedized package that’s ideal for heavy outdoor use. Runs Windows 11 and Copilot+ features. Lots of expansion possibilities. Cons Expensive. Heavy. Screen is a bit dim in bright light. Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. While laptops and PCs dominate the office space, they’re not always the best…
Has Elon Musk given up on Tesla’s Master Plans, on the electrified economy, on solar power as we know it? From the SpaceX IPO filing released this week, it sure seems like it. A recap for those not enmeshed in the Musk-verse: Tesla has released four Master Plans over the years, and while details have…
Memorial Day is coming up this weekend, and you can already find steep markdowns on top-tier TVs from brands like Samsung, LG, and more. Retailers like Amazon and Best Buy are offering discounts of hundreds, even thousands, on everything from high-end OLEDs to more budget-friendly Mini LED and QLED options. Also: The best TVs to buy…
This was the first Linux OS I ever used. Jack Wallen/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways The Virtual OS Museum gives you a peek at old-school OSes. You can run any one of hundreds of operating systems. All you need to make this free tool work is VirtualBox. Every…
Pravi Celer, also known as celeriac, is available on market shelves to keep you healthy. Even though you may have added it to your meal, you may not know the meaning and legend of Pravi Celer. In America, Pravi Celer is a rough, dirty, and knotted potato. Its look doesn’t make it desirable. But don’t…
Kerry Wan/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Memorial Day weekend is here, and while it’s a great excuse to stay offline, there are some enticing reasons to consider some virtual browsing. One of the best deals I’ve seen so far is the latest model of the Hisense Canvas S7 TV on sale for…
The AI boom has greatly driven up prices for PC components like SSDs, RAM, and graphics cards. But relief is in sight, as retailers like Best Buy and Amazon are offering some of the steepest discounts I’ve seen in months on popular storage options like Western Digital, Samsung, and SanDisk. Ahead of Memorial Day, you…
Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. The Corsair EX400U is an excellent, compact and portable external SSD for gamers, creative professionals, and mobile users. With 2TB of space, you’ll have plenty of storage for large program downloads, raw video files, photos, and more. And right now at Best Buy, you can pick one…