The latest TVs may be able to produce amazing images, but they can also suffer from poor sound quality. But you don’t have to put up with bad sound because we’re here to help. Brett Pearce/CNET If you’re struggling to understand the dialogue in your new favorite show, it’s most likely that your tiny TV speakers are …
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Samsung said Friday that the personal information of some of its customers was stolen from its US computer systems earlier this year. In a notice to customers, the South Korea-based tech giant said that in July an unauthorized person acquired information from the systems. In early August, Samsung determined through its investigation that some customer data was compromised. The company …
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Excited for the iPhone 14 launch event next week? It’s a good bet more Americans than ever are just as hyped: A research firm says iPhones now make up more than half the active smartphones in the US. Apple’s phones haven’t outnumbered Android phones since the latter overtook iPhones in 2010, but in the second quarter of 2022, that changed, …
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The San Francisco 49ers said the names and Social Security numbers of nearly 21,000 people were stolen in a breach of the NFL team’s computer systems earlier this year. The acknowledgement was made in a required data breach notification filed with the state of Maine. According to the filing, which references a notification made to consumers on Thursday, the breach occurred …
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Nokia has taken the wraps off a range of new handsets with a stronger environmental focus, including recycled plastics and metals, alongside a subscription service that aims to keep phones in use for longer — and out of landfills. The X30 5G is the hero of the lineup, packing a 6.43-inch AMOLED display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 processor, 6GB or …
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Samsung on Wednesday announced that a new gaming monitor called the Odyssey OLED G8 will become available in late 2022. With QD-OLED display tech, the Odyssey OLED G8 is Samsung’s first OLED gaming monitor. The 34-inch “ultra-slim” curved monitor has a 21:9 aspect ratio, 175Hz refresh rate and a 0.1-millisecond response time. “In addition to the rapid response time and refresh rate …
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Android 13 is now available for certain Google Pixel owners to install, but Samsung Galaxy, Motorola and other Android users will have to wait until later this year to get their hands on Google’s latest mobile software update. However, there is still a ton to explore on Android 12, which most people are still running on their Android phones. Read more: How …
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A smartwatch can be a great addition to your tech arsenal these days, and if you’re already an Android user, investing in an Android smartwatch is a great option. Although the Apple Watch is a popular smartwatch, unless you’re willing to switch to an iPhone, you’ll have to forgo that option in favor of a wearable that’s compatible with your preferred operating system. …
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Switching from an old carrier to a new one is a royal pain. To convince you that it’s worth the trouble, T-Mobile has a new plan: Give you three months of free data and an app that compares how its network stacks up to the one you’re currently signed up for. The new offer, dubbed Network Pass, launched for iPhones …
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Not too long ago, even the biggest and most expensive memory cards could only handle a few gigabytes of data. Things have come a long way since then, and these days you can fit an entire terabyte of storage into a chip that’s smaller than the tip of your finger. And you can pick up packs of smaller-capacity cards for …
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