AT&T is now making its Call Protect fraud caller blocking service a default for its new mobile customers. If you’re an existing customer, don’t worry: The company says it’ll make this feature the default for you, too, in the coming months. AT&T said Tuesday it was able to make this change thanks to a ruling by the …
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10 July
Nintendo Switch Lite is $200 and colorful, but doesn’t connect to TV
When reports emerged of a lower-cost Nintendo Switch that wouldn’t have detachable Joy-Con controllers and couldn’t plug into a TV, my son had one question. What’s the point of a Switch that doesn’t Switch? Good question. But that’s exactly what Nintendo is releasing on Sept. 20. The Nintendo Switch Lite is handheld-only and costs $200 (AU$330, £200). That’s $100 less than the …
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10 July
Power in your pocket: The Nomad Charging Wallet is just $44.98 with this exclusive code
A dead phone battery can be a minor inconvenience or a major one, depending on where you are and what you’re doing. Like, suppose you need an Uber to get home and, bam, your phone dies. Situations like that are why I’ve long been a fan of Nomad’s Charging Wallet, and why I’m excited to bring you today’s deal. For …
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10 July
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10 Plus: Purported images leak
The Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10 Plus have reportedly been revealed in leaked images. The pictures show a front-facing camera positioned in the middle of the handset and three cameras vertically aligned on the rear of the device, said German tech publication WinFuture. The images come from official marketing, WinFuture reported on Wednesday. Last month saw the revelation that …
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10 July
AT&T to bring 5G streams to NBA summer league in Vegas
AT&T’s super speedy 5G network is coming to the MGM Resorts NBA Summer League in Las Vegas this month, the carrier said Wednesday. AT&T will work with the NBA to use 5G to stream video at games on July 10 and 11. 5G, the next-generation mobile technology, provides faster speeds, more capacity and lower latency (the time it takes a …
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10 July
How to watch the USWNT players in the National Women’s Soccer League
They return home champions with a ticker-tape parade through New York City’s Canyon of Heroes. The United States Women’s National Team (USWNT) won its fourth World Cup title after beating the Netherlands 2-0 behind goals from Megan Rapinoe and Rose Lavelle. It was a thrilling display of soccer dominance, from their opening 13-0 romp over Thailand to their wins in the …
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10 July
DokiPal 4G LTE smartwatch for kids features AI voice assistant, video calling
Adults aren’t the only ones benefiting from the evolution of smartwatch tech. Doki Technologies on Wednesday rolled out DokiPal, a 4G LTE enabled smartwatch for kids, with features like an AI voice assistant, video calling and location tracking. The $179 watch is water resistant and also includes a fitness tracking leaderboard. Parents can use the Doki App on iOS and …
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10 July
Fortnite season 9, week 9 challenges and where to find the Singularity helmets
Fortnite season 9, week 9 challenges are up, which means the season is close to ending. Those who want all the seasonal rewards will need to move fast through these challenges before it’s too late. The Season 9 – Week 9 Challenges are now available. Here’s the Loading Screen that goes along with the challenges once their completion is done as …
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10 July
Apple remotely disables feature in Zoom conferencing app after webcam scare
Apple’s sent out a quiet security update to Mac computer users two days after a security researcher detailed a security flaw in the web conferencing software maker Zoom’s software that could remotely turn on a person’s webcam. The update, removed a feature that quickly connected people to conference calls. Zoom’s software installs a web server on user’s computers, designed to …
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10 July
Nintendo Switch may get a stealth chip upgrade
Hot on the heels of its Nintendo Switch Lite announcement Wednesday morning, the gaming company is now looking to put a new chip into the OG Switch. Nintendo has filed a Request for Class II Permissive Change letter with the Federal Communications Commission to make the changes to the Nintendo Switch, as reported earlier by The Verge. The FCC filings …
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