Technology

Apple Watch users are being advised to stop using a widely popular accessory after Belkin announced the global recall of its BoostCharge Pro Fast Wireless Charger for Apple Watch + Power Bank 10K. The product, priced at $159 and sold in Apple Stores and other retailers worldwide, has been flagged for a manufacturing defect that could cause overheating and pose …

Launched in October 2019 and sold until September 2022, Apple learns it has gotten caught in a class action lawsuit LaBella et al v. over major audio problems in its first-generation AirPods Pro. Apple argues that the tech giant sold defective earbuds under marketing claims of “superior sound quality” and advanced noise-canceling technology, therefore indicating knowledge of flaws. The court …

Meta Platforms, Facebook’s parent company, has been ordered to show before a court over a case started by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), accusing the juggernaut of anti-competitive activities. The FTC claims that Meta’s purchases of WhatsApp in 2014 and Instagram in 2012 were intended to destroy emerging competitors in the social media market, so keeping its monopoly on the …

Leading e-wallet service GCash verified on Sunday that it has fixed recent system problems causing some customers to notice lost money and illegal transactions. Emphasizing their dedication to account security and safety, the company has confirmed to users that all impacted accounts have been restored. According to an official statement, GCash announced, “GCash has finished the required wallet changes for …

The new MacBook Pro series takes Apple’s premium laptop offering to the next level, thanks to the new M4 family of processors. The most recent version even claims to deliver increased performance expectations through the new personal intelligence system for Apple Intelligence. The sleek space black and silver series of the new lineup offers high technology integration with better privacy …

Recent revelations suggest that Russian President Vladimir Putin might be contacting Elon Musk to ask to have his Starlink internet service turned off to Taiwan, therefore benefiting China. Distributed across many Western security authorities, this information highlights the complex interactions of military strategy, international relations, and technology among ongoing geopolitical concerns. According to reports, Musk and Putin have had close …

Although at first appearance Microsoft Excel might not thrill you, it has been among the most groundbreaking tools available in computing history. Originally a basic number-crunching tool nearly forty years ago, Excel has evolved into a priceless tool used by almost a billion people worldwide. Its development from a black-and- white spreadsheet tool to an AI-powered powerhouse reflects the more …

The parent company of Facebook, Meta, has launched a new initiative to combat a growing issue hurting social media: con artists passing for celebrities trick consumers using their likenesses. On Tuesday, the titan of technology unveiled its most recent project: improved facial recognition software used to spot phony accounts and fake advertising. Frequently featuring well-known celebrities, these scams attract victims …

Many Pixel 6 users now find a major issue with Google’s most recent operating system update, Android 15. Some consumers are now struggling with phones that are absolutely unresponsive, turning their handsets into useless “bricks,” instead of appreciating the new capabilities. Frustrated Pixel owners have swarmed to internet forums, characterizing their cellphones as little more than paperweights following the update, …

Apple keeps pushing the envelope and investigating wearable technologies and augmented reality (AR) while the IT industry excitedly awaits the next generation of innovations. According to Mark Gurman of Bloomberg, Apple is developing vision-based products like AirPods with outward-facing cameras and smart glasses. These goods highlight Apple’s commitment to redefining the user experience by means of technology advances even in …