Verizon has agreed to pay a $1.05 million penalty to settle a Federal Communications Commission investigation into whether the company broke the agency's rules after a 911 outage. Over a period of one hour and 44 minutes in December 2022, the outag…
Continue reading "Verizon will pay a $1 million fine to settle a 911 outage investigation"Ultimate Ears is expanding its lineup of portable Bluetooth speakers with the Everboom. This one should be pretty safe to take with you on your wildest adventures, as it has a rugged design and an IP67 waterproof and dustproof rating. It can even float…
Continue reading "UE’s Everboom speaker is a smaller, floatable version of its Epicboom"Like other browser makers, Mozilla is looking to bring more AI features into Firefox. The organization’s latest effort is an experimental one for the Nightly build of the browser. Starting this week, you’ll be able to add ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Huggin…
Continue reading "Firefox starts letting you use AI chatbots in the sidebar"One of the more compelling features Apple showed off for macOS at Worldwide Developers Conference 2024 earlier this month is the ability to mirror your iPhone to your desktop. Brave souls who don’t mind installing developer betas on their devices can n…
Continue reading "Apple’s latest OS betas enable iPhone mirroring on Mac"Audio gear maker JLab has revealed its latest set of budget-friendly sport earbuds. The Sport ANC 4 buds are said to deliver over 14 hours of listening time on a single charge, with the charging case adding an extra 47 hours if active noise cancellatio…
Continue reading "JLab’s new $70 sport earbuds let you change equalizer presets with a few taps"Amazon Prime Day 2024 is just a few weeks away but the company isn't waiting until then to reveal its latest batch of free(ish) games for Prime members. In the run up to Prime Day (which actually runs over two days, July 16 and 17), you'll be a…
Continue reading "Amazon’s latest Prime Gaming freebies include Star Wars: KotOR 2 and TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge"Skullcandy has revealed a trio of earbud models it says were designed with the “most active and adventurous consumers” in mind. The Active Collection lineup ranges from $60 to $100 and were engineered to deliver reliable performance in any conditions, …
Continue reading "Skullcandy expands its earbud lineup with three sport models all under $100"Elden Ring’s giant Shadow of the Erdtree expansion dropped on Friday and it didn’t take long for players to poke under the hood and discover some fascinating things. The first big bad of the DLC is the Divine Beast Dancing Lion, a fearsome creature th…
Continue reading "Elden Ring DLC’s fearsome Dancing Lion boss is just two big dudes in a suit"Apple may be on the hook for a fine of up to 10 percent of its global annual revenue following a regulatory action from European Union officials. In the preliminary findings of its investigation, the bloc says the company breached Digital Markets Act (…
Continue reading "Apple may face a mammoth fine after the EU said it violated competition rules"We've known for a while that Amazon is planning to soup up Alexa with generative AI features. While the company says it has been integrating that into various aspects of the voice assistant, it's also working on a more advanced version of Alexa…
Continue reading "Amazon reportedly thinks people will pay up to $10 per month for next-gen Alexa"