Nina Raemont

Jada Jones/ZDNET In 2024, Apple unveiled new AirPods, and while you might be considering buying the brand’s latest headphones, you shouldn’t forget about the sweet discounts that activate on earlier models once Apple releases new hardware — especially if you’re […]

ZDNET’s key takeaways The Sony Ult Field 1 is a portable speaker available for $130 (but it’s currently $98 on Amazon) The speaker prioritizes crystal-clear sound and pronounced bass, with vibrant audio that sounds like it’s coming from a much

ZDNET The smartwatch market just experienced its first-ever decline, according to a recent report by Counterpoint. The report says 7% fewer smartwatches were shipped in 2024 than in 2023, and Apple’s dwindling popularity might be to blame.  Also: The Apple

The $340 Kindle Scribe combines a digital library with a digital notebook. You can use the basic pen to create notes either through an app or on the book you’re reading, making it convenient if you’re studying for a test

ZDNET’s key takeaways Loop’s Dream earplugs are available now for $50. The earbuds made street disturbances sound distant and, when fitted right, get you close to silence as you fall asleep. Finding the right fit and securing them properly takes

The Oura Ring 4 (left) has receded sensors that make it more comfortable compared to Oura Ring 3 (right).  Nina Raemont/ZDNET Considering buying an Oura Ring to track your sleep, activity, or stress? Oura is taking up to $200 off

ZDNET’s key takeaways The RingConn Gen 2 is a subscription-free smart ring that retails for $300 It monitors your sleep, activity, stress, and vitals, and it’s got a marathon battery life The only downside is the user interface feels underdeveloped.

When we’re younger, we don’t think that hearing loss will come to us. Unfortunately, hearing loss is a very common issue and can be caused by many different things, such as exposure to noisy environments or even frequent ear infections.

The Oura Ring is one of the most popular fitness rings on the market, offering five different finishes and various sizes. The Oura Ring 4 debuted in October and boasts some substantial hardware and software upgrades from the tried and

Nina Raemont/ZDNET The new year is days away, but before we start thinking about all the technology that will emerge in 2025, let’s take a look back and remember this year’s greatest hits.  I spend 40 hours a week testing