Dyson’s latest stick vacuum is impossibly thin and lightweight – but is it worth it at $599?
The PencilVac’s cleaning head replaces the traditional roller brush with hair-detangling cones, and it’s available starting today.
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I didn’t expect to love Dyson’s PencilVac Fluffycones – but I did
Dyson’s new lightweight vacuum has no handle and maneuvers more like a Swiffer than a vacuum. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge As The Verge‘s resident robot vacuum reviewer, I don’t have a lot of time (or…
TikTok recovers from dip in usage that benefited rival apps following U.S. ownership change
TikTok usage dropped following ownership change, benefiting rival apps. But now, its numbers are climbing again.
Fitbit founders launch AI platform to help families monitor their health
Luffu uses AI in the background to gather and organize family information, learn day-to-day patterns, and flag notable changes so families can stay aligned and address potential wellbeing issues.
Apple’s tiny but mighty iPad Mini is $100 off in every storage configuration
If your phone feels too small but most tablets feel too big, Apple’s latest iPad Mini functions as a nice in-between. Thankfully, if you’ve been waiting for a discount, the base model with Wi-Fi and 128GB of storage is on…
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Data Brokers Can Fuel Violence Against Public Servants
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Millions of books died so Claude could live
When ChatGPT launched, in November of 2022, it started a race that almost immediately consumed the tech industry. OpenAI didn’t invent the concept of AI, but most of the state-of-the-art technology was confined to research labs at companies and institutions…
Best Microsoft Surface Laptop (2026): Which Model to Buy or Avoid
Surface Pro or Surface Laptop? Here’s how to decide which Microsoft device is right for you.
The 10 most popular products ZDNET readers bought last month
From Bluetooth trackers to power banks, these are the top tech gadgets and useful items our readers actually purchased last month.