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Repairing your broken Apple device just became a whole lot easier. On Wednesday, the tech giant announced it had expanded its authorized service network to nearly 1,000 Best Buy stores across the U.S. The move gives customers better access to reliable, Apple-certified repairs on iPhones, MacBooks, iPads, and more. The expansion means “eight out of 10 customers will be within […]
Nas and Will Smith are among the initial investors in a new app that will aim to teach teenagers financial literacy. The start-up company Step is developing an app that will give teens access to bank accounts with no minimum balance, no fees, and advice on how to manage their money. The app will integrate […]
When it came to the general public, Google Glass didn’t fare so well. Turns out it was better in theory than practice (more on that below). But the tech giant is doing their best to adjust to that unfortunate (for them) development, and has instead switched it up to market itself as a tool designed […]
The Supreme Court ruled on Monday that the antitrust lawsuit centered around Apple’s signature marketplace, the App Store, will be allowed to move forward. The plaintiffs in the suit have argued that Apple uses its monopoly power over its App Store to overcharge consumers. The technology powerhouse reportedly takes a 30 percent commission from the software […]
Hackers were able to lift 7,000 Bitcoin (over $40 million) from Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, CNBC reports. Binance described the digital heist, which occurred Tuesday (May 7), as a “large scale security breach,” as the thieves used several attack strategies and were also able to access user information such as login authentication codes. The platform […]
During Google‘s I/O developer conference, the company announced two new smartphones: the Pixel 3a and the 3a XL. Image via Google Coming in at $399 and $479 respectively, the new phones are half the price of their older siblings. CNN notes the 3a and 3a XL are meant to be budget-friendly alternatives to their predecessors, with global […]
Ever get nostalgic for the good old days, when you could customize your ringtone, and QWERTY keyboards were something to celebrate? Yeah, neither do we. The smart phone revolution has given us WiFi access practically anywhere we go, battery life continues to improve, and FaceTime and Animojis have us in 3008—there’s no way we’re ever going […]
Apple has canceled the release of the AirPower product, citing hardware issues as the main culprit, TechCrunch reports. “After much effort, we’ve concluded AirPower will not achieve our high standards and we have canceled the project. We apologize to those customers who were looking forward to this launch. We continue to believe that the future […]
Your choice of headphones experience is arguably more crucial than ever, what with the large amount of time so many of us spend and/or waste nowadays on daily commutes and engaged in any other activity in which literally covering our ears is the best option for sanity. As rumored, Apple will soon be making a […]
Senators introduced a bill on Thursday that would require companies to get explicit consent from the subjects of photos before they could use them in a set of facial recognition data. The bill was proposed by Republican Senator Roy Blunt of Missouri and Democratic Senator Brian Schatz of Hawaii following news that IBM collected nearly […]
