The top 10 robot vacuums and mowers ZDNET readers bought in 2025
I review dozens of robot vacuums and at least a handful of robot mowers each year. Read on to see which were the most popular among our readers in 2025.
Cloud-native computing is poised to explode, thanks to AI inference work
CNCF leaders predict hundreds of billions of dollars more of AI work for cloud-native computing in the next 18 months.
I tried Google’s new trip-planning AI tool, and I’ll never plan my own trip again
The tool creates day-by-day suggestions, finds flights and hotels, and more.
I found an immutable Linux distro that never breaks and is effortless to use
ShaniOS maintains two separate environments. If an update – or anything – goes wrong with one environment, simply reboot and switch to the other. I am seriously impressed.
This Dell laptop is perfect for the office and classroom – and it’s 30% off for Black Friday
Dell’s Inspiron 15 is a solid work laptop that delivers strong multitasking power in a sleek form factor.
Sony WH-1000XM6 vs. WH-1000XM5: I compared both headphones, and this model wins
Should you buy Sony’s older headphones at a discount or go for the brand’s newest (and priciest) model? Here’s my advice.
How to clear your Mac cache (and fix slow performance for good)
If your Mac feels sluggish, clearing the cache can boost speed and free up space. Here’s how.
I tried the iPhone screen protector that’s going viral on social media (and it didn’t disappoint)
Magic John screen protector ads are all over social media, and since people kept asking me about them, I decided to buy some to test.
I’ve been using this air fryer oven for over 2 years, and it’s a game changer
The Breville Joule is one of the best oven air fryer combos, and can do everything from reheat leftovers to bake cookies — and it’s 27% off for Black Friday.
Roaming authenticators offer what other passkey solutions can’t – but there are trade-offs
The most secure passkey authenticator could be a physical device – here’s why.