Podcasts were originally started as an audio-only space, but with the recent changes, they’re evolving towards video. Now, in a latest development, the streaming giant Netflix has partnered with Spotify to double down on this transition. It plans to bring video podcasts to its worldwide user base. Spotify joins hands with Netflix to expand video podcasts to a worldwide audience Spotify Technology LA has confirmed that it is partnering with Netflix to expand its top video podcast content....

Elon Musk-run SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service faced a major outage affecting thousands of users on a global scale a day ago. Starlink consumers from several countries found and reported a loss of connection through their satellite dishes. Users who reported the outage were mostly from the US, Canada, Australia, Europe, and New Zealand. However, the company managed to fix the problems just a few hours after they occurred, and is currently looking for the exact cause ....

AI is all we can seem to talk about these days. It’s everywhere we look. Products that shouldn’t have or don’t need AI seem to have slotted in the term in its marketing materials. So, if you’re sick about AI, we get it. Unfortunately, AI isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. In fact, Fierce recently sat down with a T-Mobile boss for an interview , where he revealed that AI is here to stay....

If you’re thinking about switching from one carrier to another, it’s not always the smoothest or easier process. This is due to a variety of reasons, such as ongoing contracts, cancellation fees, and more. But the good news is that T-Mobile is bringing back its Un-carrier attitude with a new way to make the switch easier than ever . T-Mobile’s new Un-carrier move Recently at a live event at the FORMULA 1 HEINEKEN LAS VEGAS GRAND PRIX, T-Mobile announced its new Un-carrier move called “Switching Made Easy....

The world of tech in 2026 is starting to feel a lot like 2007. However, this is not because of a new iPhone launch. Instead, a severe global memory shortage has pushed PC builders into a “retro” survival mode. With DDR5 prices skyrocketing and even DDR4 modules costing more due to AI, enthusiasts and budget-conscious users are turning to a surprising hero: DDR3 memory, a technology that is nearly two decades old....

Since its first iteration, the Google Pixel Watch has been a beautiful gadget. However, as for resistance, it was not a very practical one. It had all the looks of a premium wearable, but if you dropped it and cracked the screen or wore out the battery, your only real option was to buy a whole new watch. It was a gaping hole in the brand’s sustainability efforts. Fortunately, the Google Pixel Watch 4 is a big step forward in terms of repairability....

Google’s Pixel Watch devices never properly supported things like media controls, timers, or stopwatches, but that appears to be changing as of a recent update that Google began pushing out this week. Prior to this update, things like timers didn’t show up with proper support on the display when the AOD feature was enabled. You would visually see these things on the display, but there were other graphical elements displayed as well, just as if you had raised your wrist to look at the watch....

The smartphone landscape has undergone a dramatic transformation as consumers increasingly turn away from brand-new devices in favor of refurbished alternatives. This shift represents more than just a trend, it’s a fundamental change in how people approach technology ownership, driven by economic practicality, environmental consciousness, and improved quality standards in the refurbished market. The booming refurbished phone market The refurbished phone market has experienced remarkable growth, reflecting a global movement toward more sustainable and cost-effective technology consumption....

Every Fall, usually during the first week of September, over 200,000 people flock to the largest city in Germany, Berlin, to check out the latest in tech. IFA , which stands for Innovation For All, started all the way back in 1924 and originally took place in December, has now become Europe’s largest tech show. And slightly off-topic, but it’ll remain in Berlin for the next decade, as IFA and the city of Berlin have agreed to a new deal to keep the show at Messe Berlin....

Threads from Instagram is a text-based social media app. It allows users to share text updates, photos, videos, and links in public conversations. It leverages Instagram accounts by automatically fetching usernames and verification badges. After testing the ability to share the long-form text feature, Meta is now making the feature official . Threads posts now support text attachments up to 10,000 characters in posts. Threads gets a new long-form text attachment feature Meta, in a blog post , says the text attachments feature in the Threads app is meant for authors and creators on the platform....

Trump surprised (or maybe not) everyone with the launch of Trump Mobile, followed by the announcement of plans to launch the Trump Mobile T1 smartphone. It was a smartphone that was supposedly going to be made in the US. However, fast forward to today, despite taking $100 deposits from buyers, the phone is nowhere in sight, but that’s not all. Now, it turns out, Trump Mobile has plans to create an “Ultra” version of the phone as well ....

Gboard users, especially the ones who care about typing faster, will appreciate the changes introduced in the latest app update. Typing on glass needs precision, and even a small pause can disrupt the rhythm. In an attempt to fix this, Gboard is rolling out a new update aimed at removing the “additional” friction. Alongside the refreshed UI, the change focuses on making everyday typing feel smoother, quicker, and far less distracting....

This isn’t your average power bank. The UGREEN MagFlow is Qi2 certified and delivers up to 25W of wireless charging, which is notably faster than the standard 15W MagSafe speeds you’ll find on most competitors. According to UGREEN, you can get your iPhone to 33% in just 20 minutes. That’s pretty impressive for wireless charging. The 20000mAh capacity means you’re looking at over 2.5 full charges for an iPhone 16 Pro Max, making this an ideal companion for travel, camping, or just those long days away from an outlet....

In 2024, the UK government demanded that Apple provide backdoor access to all its worldwide users’ data. The department even made the firm legally bound to not reveal this request publicly. However, the demand was later revealed as the Cupertino-based tech giant had withdrawn its end-to-end encryption services. UK to Back Down from Its Demand for Apple’s Encrypted Data In response to the demand made by the UK government, Apple had turned off its Advanced Data Protection plan for users residing in the UK....

Ulefone has revealed prices for its new Armor 29 Pro series of smartphones. Two phones are included in the equation: the Armor 29 Pro and Armor 29 Pro Thermal Version. The thermal model is more expensive, of course. The Ulefone Armor 29 Pro series price are in; discounts for first sale The difference between the two is only in the thermal imaging system. With that being said, the regular model costs $649....

Ulefone has just announced the ‘Authorized Reseller’ badge to “guarantee authentic rugged experiences.” That yellow badge will serve as a “primary tool for identifying verified official partners across Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas,” says the company. Ulefone’s Yellow Badge guarantees shops vetted for“operational excellence” The company went further to clarify that every store that ends up displaying this badge has been vetted by them for “operational excellence.” That will ensure that the seller adheres to Ulefone’s standards for product handling and customer service....

Get ready for a blast from the past, possibly with a futuristic twist. Elon Musk, owner of social media platform X (formerly Twitter), has just dropped a bomb: the pioneering short-form video platform, Vine, might be making a return. For those who remember, Vine was the king of viral, looping videos long before TikTok dominated the scene. Twitter acquired Vine in 2012, but it shut down in 2017 due to declining user growth and financial pressures....

Apple has just released watchOS 26 , the latest update for its smartwatches. The new firmware packs new features for health, fitness, and everyday use. watchOS 26 is now available for a wide range of devices, from the Apple Watch Series 6 to the latest models, including the Apple Watch Series 11 , Apple Watch SE (2nd generation) and all Apple Watch Ultra versions. To get the update, you need to pair your watch with an iPhone 11 or later running iOS 26....

If you write with any large-language model, ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, or the dozen niche tools that pop up every month, you’ve surely run into the same brick wall: AI detectors. Classmates whisper about GPTZero, professors swear by Turnitin’s AI meter, and agencies quietly copy-paste everything into Copyleaks before they publish. Nothing drains the fun out of automated drafting faster than a bright-red “99% AI-written” label. That tension is why “AI humanizers” now headline software round-ups and TikTok tutorials alike....

dbrand has launched its very popular Grip Case for the Google Pixel 10 series , and it starts at $49. This is a case unlike any other on the market. As you can tell by the name, this is a very grippy case. This is one of the reasons for adding a case to your phone. Because phones can be very slippery, and the last thing you want is for your shiny new Pixel 10 to slip out of your hands and shatter....