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Thursday January 20, 2022. 08:14 PM
The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to deliberate on the American Innovation and Choice Online Act (AICO). CNBC reports how companies such as Apple and Google are fighting it. AICO is sponsored by Sens. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., and Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa. American...
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is requiring people create an account with ID.me to access and submit taxes. One of the verification methods is a video selfie, reports KrebsOnSecurity. Verification With IRS and ID.me By the summer of 2022 this will be a requirement...
In the past, your Apple devices included a rudimentary Do Not Disturb feature, a one-trick pony that silenced notifications when enabled. You could designate one (and only one) group of contacts whose notifications were allowed when Do Not Disturb was enabled. And there was...
Almost since the dawn of the App Store, we could download alternate email and browsing apps for iOS. We weren’t stuck with Mail and Safari, except when we’d tap a link. Then, the link would open in the Apple apps. That doesn’t have to be the case anymore. Modern...
Bob “Dr Mac” LeVitus joins Kelly to talk about how you can use the new Focus Modes to make your devices work harder for you. (And before you ask, yes Kelly wanted to call today’s “Depeche (Focus) Mode.”) Daily Observations Archive 'Focus' is the new 'Do Not...
Orchid nanopayments for its VPN service can now be bridged onto eight additional blockchains via the company’s layer 2 system. Previously, users could only create accounts on Ethereum. The move is designed as an alternative to high gas fees. Orchid Nanopayments on Multiple...
Apple countersues Ericsson in the latest move in the Ericsson v Apple battle. The company seeks a U.S. import ban on mobile base stations from Ericsson, reports FOSS Patents. Apple Countersues Ericsson Apple’s manufacture of iPhones requires using patented technology....
Publisher Axel Springer claimed that blocking ads is copyright infringement, but a German court disagreed. The Court notes that ruling otherwise would represent a “disproportionate encroachment” on users’ freedoms to make various choices, including not to load images...
Two of the most popular apps in the App Store, Instagram and TikTok, are starting to introduce subscription options. The short video app’s move was revealed following the Meta-owned photosharing app’s announcement on Wednesday. TikTok Testing Subscriptions The...
Wednesday January 19, 2022. 11:51 PM
Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock lands on Apple TV+ on Friday. Ahead of the premiere, a ‘first look’ video has been released. It features some of the key crew members telling viewers what they can look forward to. Tags: Apple TV+
Live streaming audio service TuneIn launched ‘TuneIn on Air’ on Wednesday. It aims to give upcoming content creators as well as educational and non-profit broadcasters access to the same distribution tools as major outlets. TuneIn on Air Goes Live The move will allow...
Instagram Subscriptions, launching on Wednesday, is a way for people to support their favorite profiles. TechCrunch reports: Through the Subscriptions product, creators can choose their own price point for access to their exclusive content. There are eight different price...
Verizon Home Internet coverage has reached 20 million Americans, the carrier announced on Wednesday. This includes service for households and businesses. Verizon Home Internet Coverage Currently, Verizon 5G service is available in over 1,700 cities across the United States...
Jeff Butts joins host Kelly Guimont to discuss the latest in the battle between air traffic and 5G network expansion. Daily Observations Archive AT&T and Verizon Expanded 5G Rollout Sends Airlines Scrambling AT&T, Verizon Resume C-Band 5G Expansion Plans FAA Plans Flight...
Block, formerly known as Square, has added support for Bitcoin’s Lightning Network upgrade. This lets users send bitcoin to anyone around the world within seconds. The Lightning integration is made possible by the Lightning Development Kit created by Spiral, which is funded...
The expansion of AT&T’s and Verizon’s 5G networks has prompted several airlines to delay or cancel many flights to the U.S. Even though the cellular carriers have agreed to pause their deployment near major airports, Federal Aviation Administration regulators and the...
Twelve South has introduced a BookBook iPad case, the latest product under the BookBook name. It’s available to purchase starting at US$69.99. BookBook iPad Case BookBook Cover for iPad is a handcrafted genuine leather cover for iPad and its attached keyboard, like the Apple ...
The series WeCrashed will premiere on Apple TV+ on March 18. The show, starring Jared Leto and Anne Hathaway, (both pictured above), is based on a Wondery podcast that detailed the rise and fall of coworking space provider WeWork. New Trailer For WeWork Story ‘WeCrashed’...
Omer Benjakob has put together a helpful list of NSO targets that includes every individual believed to have been infected with the group’s Pegasus spyware. So far, targets have been found across the world: from India and Uganda to Mexico and the West Bank, with high-profile...
Two additional Netflix games are rolling out for iPhone and Android gamers. One is called Arcanium: Rise of Akhan and the other is Krispee Street. Two Additions for Netflix Netflix’s gaming service launched late last year to compete with other services such as Apple Arcade....
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