Your Android phone feeling slow? My 4-step refresh routine works wonders every time
Prakhar Khanna/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. As a person who covers consumer tech for…
Apple Watch battery hacks: 5 ways to make your smartwatch last longer
Apple makes some of the best smartwatches in 2026, but their battery life is nothing to write home…
Rest Assured, We Will Never AI Slop You (On Purpose)
If your memory stretches all the way back to three days ago, you’ll recall that Brian had a…
Noctua Has Shipped Half a Million CPU Cooler Mounting Upgrade Kits
Noctua has earned itself a reputation in the enthusiast space not only for its highly efficient air coolers,…
HONOR Tops Global Smartphone Growth Charts in 2025, Eyes AI and Foldable Innovation at MWC26
Driven by strong performance in international premium markets, HONOR has emerged as the fastest-growing major smartphone brand globally…
AI is upending entry-level jobs. Three teens tell us how they’re responding
New York  — High school students are on the verge of entering a very different job market than…
University of Illinois researchers develop NADES-based method for biofuel production
Researchers at the University of Illinois have developed a NADES-based lignin extraction method that significantly improves biomass processing…
Google Pixel owners report that their phones keep making strange popping noises — and it’s not clear how to fix it
If you’ve heard strange audio pops from your Google Pixel 10, you may not be alone. Several reports…
The backlash over OpenAI’s decision to retire GPT-4o shows how dangerous AI companions can be
OpenAI announced last week that it will retire some older ChatGPT models by February 13. That includes GPT-4o,…
It just got easier for Claude to check in on your WordPress site
On Thursday, WordPress launched a new Claude connector, enabling site owners to share back-end data with Anthropic’s chatbot…
iOS 26’s new Phone app has a feature I don’t ever want to go without
Apple overhauled the Phone app in iOS 26 with a new design and added several powerful features, including…
Crypto.com Founder Buys AI.com in ‘Largest Domain Purchase in History’
The founder of Crypto.com is tackling AI next, and he spared no expense. Crypto.com co-founder and CEO Kris…