Apple is now allowing users to customize their AirPods and AirPods Pro case with a single emoji engraving. The announcement came via a banner ad on Apple’s main page, along with the text “New personal engraving options, from A to emoji.” While you still can’t personalize them with every emoji, Apple has provided buyers with […]
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Kohler puts an Alexa-enabled smart speaker in a showerhead
Are you ready for the brave new world of Digital Showering? Kohler has an over-the-top product for you a portable smart speaker with built-in Alexa that slots right into your showerhead. That means you can ask Alexa to cue up your favorite playlist, find the latest news, or order more shampoo, all without leaving the […]
The Galaxy S10 and Note 10 Lite
Samsung has announced the Galaxy S10 Lite and Note 10 Lite, two phones the company claims will be more affordable takes on its 2019 flagships. Both devices feature 6.7-inch bezel-less AMOLED display with a cutout for a 32-megapixel selfie camera. As a result, the S10 Lite features a bigger display than either the S10 or […]
Disney+ loses some movies due to old licensing deals
Some titles have recently disappeared from Disney+, including classics Home Alone 1 and 2: Lost in New York, even though a spokesperson previously said that it won’t rotate content like its rivals. ScreenCrush has listed twelve titles, in particular, which also include Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Dr. Dolittle and The Wonderful World […]
Samsung’s Odyssey G9 curved gaming monitor is a 49-inch QLED monster
The Odyssey G9 is not the first curved game display from Samsung, nor the first 49-inch, or even the first with such a high resolution (that honor goes to last year’s CRG9). But the Odyssey improves specifications in virtually all ways: while the 5120 x 1440 resolution and the HDR1000 rating are the same, the […]
Samsung’s Galaxy Book Flex Alpha aims to be a cheaper QLED 2-in-1 laptop
Samsung is stepping up its laptop game in 2020 by expanding its Galaxy Book line with a new, lower-cost addition. The Galaxy Book Flex Alpha is a thin and light 13-inch notebook with a QLED display that will cost $830 when it retails in the first half of 2020. The Alpha joins two other Samsung […]
Brydge unveils Surface keyboards and iPad trackpad
Brydge has developed a solid reputation for tablet keyboards over the years, and it’s clearly taking advantage of that as 2020 gets underway. The company has unveiled some new accessories, starting with a slew of Surface keyboards. The Brydge 12.3 Pro and Brydge 10.0 Go will respectively offer alternatives to the Type Cover for Surface […]
Dell’s new XPS 13 packs Ice Lake CPUs and a larger display
Dell is ready to do justice to the XPS 13. The 2020 model brings over everything we saw with the 2-in-1, except the ability to fold around (naturally). The new XPS 13 is constructed of machined aluminum, carbon fiber, woven glass fiber and Corning Gorilla Glass and packs a 13.4-inch, 16:10 display in an 11-inch […]
Trump signs law increasing max robocall fine to $10,000
President Trump has signed a law increasing fines on spammy robocalls and requiring phone service providers to begin authenticating calls across networks. President Trump decided to crack down on them in the United States. With the Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence (TRACED) Act signed into law, the federal government can start issuing significant […]
Samsung set to reveal a true ‘Zero Bezel’ TV next week at CES 2020
TV technology has made huge leaps over the last decade, with one of the many advances being shrinking bezels. At the upcoming CES event, however, Samsung is expected to go one step further by unveiling the first true ‘Zero Bezel’ television. According to The Elecn, Samsung’s consumer electronics boss Kim Hyun-Seok and other executives have […]
Sonos gives a reason for bricking older devices in ‘Recycle Mode’
Sonos has a good reputation for building quality speakers, but its latest move has disappointed some buyers. Recently, Sonos offered a trade-up program, giving legacy customers 30 percent off the latest One, Beam or Port. In exchange, buyers just had to “recycle” their existing products. However, what Sonos meant by “recycle” was to activate a […]
Safari for macOS has picture-in-picture mode for videos
For Safari users, it is easy to enable picture-in-picture (PiP). Twitter user Ricky Mondello tweeted this trick over the weekend. To enable picture in picture in macOS, browse to the YouTube video you want to watch in Safari. Right-click anywhere on the video twice. The first click will pull up the video player’s context menu, […]
New York doctor sues Apple over irregular heartbeat detection
A cardiologist from New York filed a patent infringement lawsuit over a lifesaving Apple Watch feature that’s capable of detecting if the wearer has an irregular heartbeat. Dr. Joseph Wiesel, who teaches at the New York University School of Medicine, was awarded a patent in March 28, 2006 for detecting atrial fibrillation, an irregular heartbeat […]
AT&T’s 5G coverage expands to six new cities, including New York, Philadelphia, and Las Vegas
AT&T continues to roll out its low-band 5G network, with the addition of six new cities that add some of the biggest urban areas in the US to AT&T’s growing network New York City, Washington, DC, Baltimore, Las Vegas, Detroit, and Philadelphia. As with the earlier launch in December, the six new cities feature AT&T’s […]
The FAA wants to track all drones flying in the US
The Federal Aviation Administration wants to implement new rules that would enable the remote identification and tracking of unmanned aerial vehicles or drones. Under its proposal available for viewing on Federal Register’s website UAVs will be required to broadcast their location and identification info directly from the unmanned aircraft and to transmit the same information […]















