A ZDNET columnist shares 13 Google Photos settings they change on every new device, including choosing the correct backup account, enabling backup with limits, and turning off cellular backup to avoid…
Microsoft extended its Extended Security Updates program for Windows 10 until Oct. 14, 2027, giving users more time to upgrade from the operating system that reached its original end-of-life date in O…
AI now rejects two-thirds of job applicants before human review, with 73% of employers using AI in hiring decisions. To succeed, professionals must work with AI tactically, focus on business outcomes,…
Google's Gemini Flows feature in Gmail now uses AI to automatically filter and organize incoming email, available to Google Workspace and paying AI users. However, the feature has monthly processing l…
Three tech visionaries, including internet co-creator Dr. Vint Cerf, discussed building trust and accountability with AI at a recent event. They emphasized treating AI as a new form of interaction rat…
ZDNET outlines 12 vendor-neutral rules for successful enterprise agentic AI transformation, emphasizing that most deployment failures stem from architectural issues rather than AI capability. The repo…
A Salesforce survey of 3,075 service professionals found that 70% of companies deploying AI agents in customer service see positive ROI within 60 days. Adoption of agentic AI has surged from 39% to 66…
Google released its first new smart speaker in six years, the Google Home Speaker, featuring 360-degree audio and Gemini generative AI integration. ZDNET's early testing shows promising sound quality …
Enterprise IT leaders from PwC and NBCUniversal shared strategies for deploying AI agents with both speed and caution at a Section conference, emphasizing human-led processes, rapid experimentation, a…
OpenAI has expanded ChatGPT's memory to build a profile from past chats, including entire chat history and implicit preferences, but old or irrelevant details can distort future AI answers. The featur…
ZDNET's Jason Cipriani tested the new Siri AI on a Mac, finding it more useful than the old version but still prone to mistakes. The AI is available by waitlist for supported beta devices, and Apple n…
IOS 27 introduces several overlooked features that improve the user experience on older iPhones, including the ability to save a video frame as a photo, lock screen enhancements with a smaller clock a…
AI can assist Linux users with system management tasks such as creating bash scripts, parsing log files, understanding journalctl output, and generating iptables firewall rules, helping newcomers and …
A ZDNET writer used ChatGPT to build a Python script that removes yellow backgrounds from scanned PDF sheet music, after finding manual editing too fiddly and AI-based PDF conversion non-deterministic…
Visa and OpenAI announced a partnership to secure AI-prompted transactions through Visa's Trusted Agent Protocol, aiming to bring agentic commerce into the mainstream. The collaboration will integrate…
Anthropic released Fable 5, a restricted version of its powerful Mythos AI tool, but faced backlash after researchers discovered the system silently downgraded to a less capable model when processing …
Gartner predicts 40% of enterprises will demote or decommission autonomous AI agents by 2027 due to governance gaps discovered after production incidents. At the Snowflake Summit, digital leaders from…
Google Messages users can adjust nine key settings to improve privacy, security, and reduce distractions on any new Android phone. The changes include disabling sensitive content warnings, uninstallin…
AI agents are evolving from simple chatbots into autonomous digital workers that can take action on applications and data, raising significant security and governance concerns. Experts at the Snowflak…
Apple has released a new Siri AI feature powered by Apple Intelligence, requiring users to install the iOS 27 developer beta and join a waitlist to access it. The updated Siri is more conversational, …