November, 2017

• 27 November

  How to cancel a recurring subscription in iOS

  

  All done with HBO Now for, er, now? Did you decide Apple Music wasn’t for you? Or an online magazine? It’s no problem to cancel iTunes-based subscriptions like these — provided you know where to find the cancellation option. The location for that option changed with the arrival of iOS 11 earlier this year, so …

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• 27 November

  The complete list of Siri commands

  

  There’s a lot you can do with Apple’s virtual assistant — and some things you can’t do. For example, while Siri can send texts, search Twitter, and open up your front-facing camera, she can’t adjust your device’s ring volume (something OK Google can do). Complicating the matter, Siri doesn’t work exactly the same way on a Mac as she does …

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• 27 November

  Watch Holiday Buyer’s Guide Live for great deals and shopping tips

  

  Black Friday is behind us, and now Cyber Monday brings a whole new set of deals. And the CNET Holiday Buyer’s Guide Live is here to help, streaming live from our New York studios. We have tips on hot deals, how to find the best prices on tech gifts and answer readers’ questions live with a cast of CNET experts. Now playing: Watch …

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• 27 November

  Tech companies ask FCC to keep net neutrality rules

  

  More than 200 companies, including AirBnb, Reddit and Twitter, are urging the Federal Communications Commission to reconsider its plan to repeal its net neutrality regulations. In a letter addressed to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai on Monday, the companies asked the agency to reverse course and scrap plans to roll back most of the Obama-era regulations that prevent broadband providers from messing …

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• 27 November

  Kindle books on sale for Cyber Monday 2017: CNET’s top picks

  

  I tend to splurge on random e-books every time there’s a Kindle sale, and I almost never have time to get to read any of them. But, there are some good stand-outs this year. This is by no means a definitive list of the best stuff (go browse the titles, there are a lot), but a few really good books …

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• 27 November

  The White House reportedly ponders personal phone ban for staff

  

  The White House may be the next to adopt a “no cellphones” policy for its staff. According to anonymous administration officials quoted by Bloomberg, banning employees from using personal phones at work is a cybersecurity issue, and not to prevent leaks to the media. The purported proposal isn’t final, and neither are important details like when to impose the ban, and …

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• 27 November

  Apple applies for patent for a foldable phone

  

  Apple recently applied for another patent for a phone with a foldable display and body. While Samsung expects to release a foldable phone in 2018, there is no indication Apple is planning to do something similar any time soon. The company has won patents for bendable phones with flexible displays in the past. However nothing, so far, has come to …

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• 27 November

  The Cheapskate’s favorite Cyber Monday deals of 2017

  

  CNET’s Cheapskate scours the web for great deals on PCs, phones, gadgets and much more. Questions about the Cheapskate blog? Find the answers on our FAQ page. Find more great buys on the CNET Deals page and follow the Cheapskate on Facebook and Twitter! This 3D printer will run you just $160 — if you can get one. If not, check back …

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• 27 November

  Apple’s new iPhone X ad features singing poop

  

  Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that’s taken over our lives. He/she/it sings too. Apple/YouTube screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET Soon, you’ll be sitting round the fire, counting your blessings, surrounded by those you love the most. You’ll look at your new gifts — perhaps even the iPhone X you bought for yourself — and insist on …

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• 27 November

  Top 5 worst DC movies

  

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