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It’ll likely take years before the U.S. government’s massive antitrust lawsuit against Apple is resolved—but the iPhone maker’s troubles with European regulators offer a glimpse of what changes American customers may see down the line.The U.S. lawsuit seeks to stop Apple from undermining technologies that compete with its own apps in areas such as streaming, messaging, and digital payments. The Department of Justice also wants to prevent the tech giant from building language into its contracts with developers, accessory…

Samsung Galaxy Book 4 was launched in India on Friday, March 22. This model joins the Galaxy Book 4 Pro, Galaxy Book 4 360, and Galaxy Book 4 Pro 360 that were introduced in the country in February this year. Unlike the previous models though, the new laptop is not powered by the Intel Core Ultra processors. However, the Galaxy Book 4 comes with its own set of AI-backed features that is said to help with several tasks like photo remastering or video editing. It is available for purchase in the country in two colour…

The Galaxy Z Fold 4 (left) and Galaxy Z Fold 5 Andy Boxall / Digital Trends If you’re in the market for a foldable phone, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 is one of the best you can get. Hands down. This is especially true considering that Samsung has five years of experience in the foldable market. But the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 came out last August, which means we’re just several months away from the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 — especially if it’s rumored to be announced in July this year. Is it still worth it to buy a…

Mark Coppock / Digital Trends HP is one of the best laptop brands, so if you need a new device, you’re going to want to take advantage of the offers in HP’s laptop sale. Prices start at $220, and you can enjoy savings of as much as $500, but only if you hurry because we’re not sure how much time is remaining before these bargains get taken down. Whether you spot something interesting among our recommendations below, or you want to check out everything that’s part of the sale, you need to complete your purchase as…

It’s that time of year again when we start to get a glimpse of the features coming with the latest greatest version of Android. This time around, we’re looking at Android 15. Codenamed “Vanilla Ice Cream,” Android 15 is in the developer preview stage at the moment. Well, the Android 15 DP2 recently launched, and here’s a rundown of some of its best features that we found so far. Right now, Android 15 is in the very early testing stage called the developer preview. So, it’s not widely available to the public yet. If you…

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNETWhat's the Amazon Spring Sale deal?The EcoFlow River 2 Max is 15% off on Amazon. This amounts to a savings of $90 for a total price of $379. Why this deal is ZDNET-recommendedI love power stations. They're the off-grid adventurer's answer to the power bank. They're a huge box of batteries that can be used to charge USB devices and run gadgets that need AC power.But power stations can be big, weighty things. That's fine if you have a vehicle to haul your gear to your destination, but if…

Using Diffusion to generate imagesYou must have heard of Dall-E 2. Published by Open AI, which is a model that generates realistic looking images from a given text prompt. You can check out a smaller version of the model here.Ever wondered how it works under the hood? Well… it uses a new class of generative technique, called ‘diffusion’. The idea was proposed by Sohl-Dickstein, et al in 2015, where essentially, a model generates an image from Noise.But why use diffusion models when there are GANs around?GANs are great at…

Samsung just launched two mid-range devices that not only look better than any of their predecessors, but they’re also much better phones. Of course, 2024 budget Android phones will be better than the models Samsung released last year. But the Galaxy A55 and Galaxy A35 are truly attention-worthy. So much so that the Galaxy A55 isn’t even available in the US, as it’ll likely disrupt the momentum of the Galaxy S24 series.To further prove that point, early Galaxy A55 users have just discovered that the Galaxy A55…

Moto G Power 5G (2024) MSRP $300.00 “The Moto G Power 5G (2024) has excellent battery life and a fun new design. It's a decent $300 phone, but your money is better spent elsewhere.” Pros New leather back is great Loud, clear speakers Two-day battery life Wireless charging and NFC Cons…

Honor MagicBook X14 Pro (2024) and MagicBook X16 Pro (2024) are confirmed to go on sale in India starting April first week. Ahead of the official debut, the company has revealed the pre-order offers for the latest laptops. The reservations for the Honor MagicBook X14 Pro and MagicBook X16 Pro will begin on March 25 exclusively through Amazon. Both MagicBook Pro models are confirmed to run on 13th Gen Intel Core i5 H-series processor and pack a 60Whr battery.Pre-orders for the Honor MagicBook X14…