January, 2018

• 3 January

  FCC’s Ajit Pai cancels CES appearance

  

  Federal Communications Chairman Ajit Pai has canceled plans to speak at the CES tech trade show in Las Vegas next week. Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai will not speak this year at CES. Alex Wong / Getty Images Pai was scheduled to sit down Tuesday with the head of the Federal Trade Commission, fellow …

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• 3 January

  iPhone sales could dip by millions due to battery snafu

  

  No matter how you describe Apple’s deliberate battery slowdown — be it gaffe, snafu, royal screw-up  or just #batterygate — the company’s PR mess could cost it 16 million iPhone units in 2018, according to analysis from investment firm Barclays Capital.   Depending on a number of factors, Apple’s iPhone 6S could have slowing performance.   Josh Miller/CNET That estimate …

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• 3 January

  Super

  

  Next stop for the 5G hype train: Reality? The next generation of cellular technology promises a massive boost in speed, more ubiquitous coverage and a responsiveness quick enough to handle remote surgery or autonomous vehicles. It’s supposed to be the fuel that drives all other innovations at CES 2018. Despite the numerous company announcements and field trials from the wireless …

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• 3 January

  Verizon’s 5G home networks will run on Samsung routers

  

  Samsung routers will power Verizon’s 5G fixed wireless service when it arrives in homes later this year. The Korean electronics giant announced on Wednesday that Verizon will use Samsung hardware — including home routers and “5G Radio Access Units” — when it rolls out its already announced 5G wireless network in up to five cities before the end of 2018. …

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• 3 January

  Grab these iPhone and Android charger deals while they last

  

  I was writing up Mophie’s new Powerstation AC, a $200 external battery with built-in AC power, when I noticed that MyCharge’s competing Portable Power Outlet (normally $180), was on sale for 40 percent off. In fact, every product on MyCharge’s site is on sale for 40 percent off when you use the code “NewYear” at checkout. You also get free ground …

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• 3 January

  Spotify reportedly files for IPO

  

  Spotify, the music streaming service based in Stockholm, Sweden, filed confidential IPO documents with the SEC in December, according to an initial report on Wednesday from Axios that was confirmed by Bloomberg.  The wrinkle is that this may be a direct listing on the New York Stock Exchange, rather than a traditional public offering. That’s a rarely used process that avoids some …

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• 3 January

  Its 4 cameras are a gimmick, but don’t count out the Mate 10 Lite

  

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• 3 January

  Spotify sued for $1.6 billion

  

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• 3 January

  3 ways to save money using your phone

  

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• 3 January

  Apple cuts prices on some battery replacements, Spotify hit with huge lawsuit

  

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