SoundCloud says it’s making it easier for music lovers to discover new artists and songs. The social media platform designed specifically to share recorded sounds and music with friends or the public on Wednesday announced a new “Suggested Tracks” feature that will automatically suggest new tracks and artists based on your listening activity. SoundCloud’s algorithm …

All good things must come to an end. That’s true even for smartphone-software updates. Google On Tuesday, Google updated its Nexus handset-support page to detail when certain models of its Nexus smartphones will stop getting software updates. This means that after a particular device is “retired,” Google won’t update it with the latest version of Android, its mobile operating system. …

Former HTC CEO Peter Chou, who built the Taiwanese company into a notable smartphone brand, has officially exited the company. HTC on Wednesday confirmed that Chou is no longer an advisor to the company and has not been for several months. “HTC can confirm that Peter Chou retired from the company after assuming the chairmanship of Digital Domain in September …

US regulators are setting the stage for the next era in wireless. The Federal Communications Commission next month will vote on a proposal to help identify and free up wireless spectrum at very high frequencies that could be used to power fifth-generation, or 5G, cellular networks. The agency will do as it did with the development of 4G LTE and …

Now playing: Watch this: Net neutrality in the US is safe, for now 1:12 If you think the Federal Communications Commission’s latest legal victory settles the fight to protect the open internet, think again. The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit upheld on Tuesday the FCC’s 2015 net neutrality rules giving the agency unquestionable authority to …

Now playing: Watch this: Net neutrality in the US is safe, for now 1:12 The Federal Communications Commission has won a major victory in its decade-long battle to keep the internet open. In a ruling issued Tuesday, the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit upheld the rules the agency imposed in February 2015. The decision confirms …

Love or hate the Federal Communications Commission’s rules governing the open internet, people aren’t keeping quiet about it. For more than a decade, the issue of net neutrality, or the principle that all traffic on the internet should be treated equally, has pitted the broadband and internet industries against consumer advocates, who have called on the government to enact rules …

This story is part of WWDC 2022, CNET’s complete coverage from and about Apple’s annual developers conference. Apple is bringing its Apple Pay payments system to the web. The company announced Monday at its Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco that it’s working with companies to add an Apple Pay icon to purchase things directly from websites. Once you hit …

This story is part of WWDC 2022, CNET’s complete coverage from and about Apple’s annual developers conference. Now playing: Watch this: Apple keynote opens with moment of silence for shooting… 1:36 Apple CEO Tim Cook on Monday offered his sympathies to the families and friends of those who were killed in Sunday’s deadly mass shooting in an Orlando, Florida, nightclub. …

It’s tragic enough when your phone is lost or stolen while you’re on vacation, but it’s even worse when it also happens to contain every one of the thousand pictures you took on your holiday. Phone cameras have gotten so good, you may not need to take a separate camera on vacation. Many shutterbugs are opting to leave their point-and-shoot …