Technology

$1.9 Trillion COVID Relief Bill Passes | Who’s Eligible for Payments and How You Can Check Your Status
By Clarisa on March 10, 2021
What Happens Next? Now that the bill has passed both the Senate and the House, it will be sent to President Joe Biden to sign...
New Battery Tech Helps Solve Lithium-Ion’s Biggest Problem: Degradation
By Brewster on March 10, 2021
But, thanks to a team of researchers from Japan, that seemingly quick loss of capacity may be a thing of the past. According to EurekaAlert...
AirPods Max Update 3C39 May Address Troubling Battery Drain Issue
By Mark on March 10, 2021
The issue appeared shortly after Apple released the AirPods Max in December 2020. One of the biggest complaints among new owners was an unexpected drop...
This New Battery Tech Could Utilize Body Heat to Power an Apple Watch
By Brewster on March 3, 2021
Researchers at the University of Colorado recently developed this new battery technology using a material called polyamine. Polyamine is flexible and stretchable, allowing it to...
With Ironic Twist, Bill Gates Reveals Why He Prefers Android Over iPhone
By Mark on March 1, 2021
Speaking to journalist Andrew Ross Sorkin and Clubhouse co-founder Paul Davidson, Gates talked about why he chose Android and uses the Google-powered platform. According to...
Verizon Dropped Whopping $45 Billion on 5G Spectrum in Record-Breaking Auction
By Jacqueline on March 1, 2021
According to the Federal Communications Commission, which ran the auction, Verizon was the highest bidder offering $45 billion for 280 megahertz of prime mid-band spectrum...
Kroger and Gauss Soon to Launch This Rapid iPhone-Assisted COVID-19 Test
By Brewster on February 22, 2021
Rather than work alone, this pandemic is bringing together the most unusual collaborators. In the latest effort, tech companies like Apple, medical companies like Gauss,...
Unprecedented Winter Storm Causes Cellular Outages Across All Major Carriers in Texas
By Mark on February 16, 2021
AT&T AT&T confirmed to Austin’s KVUE that some customers were experiencing outages due to the snow, ice, and cold temperatures affecting the area. “We continue...
Beware of Facebook Messaging Scam That Has Fooled Half a Million People
By Clarisa on February 12, 2021
This alleged “Is that you” phishing attempt was detected as far back as January 2020 and used Facebook Messenger as its attack vector. The message...
Verizon to Phase Out Its 3G Network by 2023
By Thompson on February 8, 2021
According to King, Verizon is continuing to remove its existing 3G customers from the aging network. It’s been a slow process with Verizon announcing it...