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Google Sues Sonos Over Voice Control Technology

Google is suing speaker-maker Sonos over alleged patent infringement. In two lawsuits filed Monday in US District Court in California, Google alleges that Sonos’ latest voice-assistant technology violates seven patents related to Google Assistant.  Google spokesperson José Castañeda said Sonos has “started an aggressive and misleading campaign against our products, at the expense of our shared …

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Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless Headphones Are Built to Take On Sony

Sennheiser’s previous-generation Momentum Wireless headphones have always had a pretty distinct look that was part retro, part modern, and stood out for the exposed metal on their headband. For better or worse, that’s all gone now, and the new Momentum 4 Wireless, Sennheiser’s flagship noise-canceling headphones, look a bit more subdued and also a bit more like some of its …

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Save $80 On These Hi

With the new Soundcore Liberty 3 Pros, which we named one of the best-sounding pairs of earbuds for 2022, the Liberty 2 Pros are no longer the newest in their line. But these previous-gen true wireless earbuds still have plenty to offer, and right now you can snag a pair at a bargain. Amazon currently has the Liberty 2 Pros …

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It’s Time to Ditch the Leap Second: The Devastating Effect of Adding Just 1 Second

Google, Microsoft, Meta and Amazon launched a public effort in July to scrap the leap second, an occasional extra tick that keeps clocks in sync with the Earth’s actual rotation. US and French timekeeping authorities concur. Since 1972, the world’s timekeeping authorities have added a leap second 27 times to the global clock known as the International Atomic Time (TAI). Instead …

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Here’s One Feature Samsung Could Use to One

Samsung’s next big phones expected to be revealed at its Unpacked event this week are rumored to be its best foldables yet, with improved cameras, new hinges and slimmer designs. But as the holiday shopping season approaches, the feature Samsung should lean on is a price cut. Samsung has driven high sales with two-for-one offers and generous discounts when trading in …

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