commentary Though he didn't quite say it this way, my fellow ZDNet columnist David Berlind is right: Bluetooth sucks. In his column last Friday, Berlind described how he summoned the Bluetooth Special ...

If Bluetooth suddenly stops working on your Windows 11 laptop or PC, it can be quite frustrating, especially if you rely on it for wireless mice, headphones, speakers, or other smart devices.

Bluetooth is baked into just about everything these days, from wireless earbuds and fitness trackers to laptops, cars, and smart home devices. In 2025 alone, there were an estimated 5.3 billion ...