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Taylor Swift to Apple: OK, let’s rock!

Taylor Swift pulled her catalog from Spotify last year, and she threatened to hold her album “1989” off Apple Music too. Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images Apple Music won’t have a blank space where Taylor Swift’s hottest hits should be. “I’ve decided to put ‘1989’ on Apple Music…and happily so,” Swift said in a message on Twitter …

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How to embed Instagram photos, videos

In the past the only way to post an Instagram photo on a Web page was to upload and post the photo directly. This wasn’t a huge deal, so long as the photo was properly attributed. Then Instagram rolled out its video feature and there was no easy way to embed a video on a Web page. The need to …

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Regulators nix T

T-Mobile and competitive wireless operators will have to vie for a smaller swath of spectrum than they had hoped for in next year’s government auction. FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler: “Broadband has gone from being a luxury to a necessity.” Mark Wilson/Getty Images Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler said in a blog post Thursday that he is recommending that the …

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What’s new on Amazon Prime for July 2015

Now playing: Watch this: All the big new titles on Netflix and Amazon for July… 2:40 Amazon has some great additions for July. In all, 42 titles will join the catalog, including Weird Al Yankovic’s “UHF” — it’s worth a watch if you’ve ever wanted to know if you could manage a television network. Speaking of TV, Amazon’s deal with …

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T

T-Mobile made a significant change to its upgrade program. T-Mobile T-Mobile is giving its smartphone upgrade a serious boost. The upstart wireless carrier on Thursday introduced a new program that will allow customers to upgrade their smartphones whenever they want, up to three times a year. That stands in contrast with traditional plans that allow you to upgrade only after …

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Amazon’s mystery Treasure Truck revealed: A local deal of the day

Amazon’s Treasure Truck will be rolling down the streets of Seattle giving away deals. Amazon Amazon is taking its deal-of-the-day concept into the physical world. The nation’s largest Internet-based retailer on Thursday finally spilled the beans on the mysterious driving around Seattle since Monday. The truck — and it is a single truck — will act as a real-world version …

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Telstra breathes fresh Air into national Wi

A Telstra Air public Wi-Fi hotspot in Melbourne. Telstra Telstra has officially launched its Australia-wide Wi-Fi network, opening up more than 4,000 public hotspots for the exclusive use of Telstra customers. Telstra is also promising as many as one million more hotspots to join the network as customers start sharing their home connections. Known as Telstra Air, the network will …

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