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engadget.com - Jack Whitcombe - The pros and cons of using wired vs. wireless Xbox controllers
The pros and cons of using wired vs. wireless Xbox controllers
Engadget

Wired controllers are convenient, but wired gamepads require less maintenance. I'm an Xbox gamer who battles with dead batteries pretty often. I've stuck with a pair of rechargeable AAs for years, and while I could hook up my standard-issue Xbox…

zerohedge.com - Tyler Durden - Health Agency Looking At Electromagnetic Fields, Wireless Radiation: RFK Jr.
Health Agency Looking At Electromagnetic Fields, Wireless Radiation: RFK Jr.
Zero Hedge

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is examining electromagnetic fields, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said on Sept. 17. The department issued a request for researchers and others to provide input on the impact of…

bgr.com - Gaurav Shukla - Bose's Return To Wireless Open Earbuds Comes With A Few Major Upgrades
Bose's Return To Wireless Open Earbuds Comes With A Few Major Upgrades
BGR

The popular audio brand Bose, which kicked off the clip-on style open earbuds design with its Ultra Open Earbuds in 2024, is back with two new models. The company is launching the second-gen Ultra Open Earbuds and a pair of fitness-focused and more…

phonearena.com - Alan Friedman - With FCC approval, Verizon will be able to offer modern telecom services to more subscribers
With FCC approval, Verizon will be able to offer modern telecom services to more subscribers
PhoneArena

Verizon has sent letters to some of its customers who still use landlines running over old copper networks. The letter says that Verizon plans on ripping out the copper and replacing it with more modern and secure alternatives such as fiber or…

yahoo.com - Maham Fatima - Garmin's (GRMN) New Autopilot Signals Where Growth Is Headed
Garmin's (GRMN) New Autopilot Signals Where Growth Is Headed
Yahoo!

On September 1, Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) unveiled SmartDrive, the first sailboat autopilot built around a brushless linear actuator with a built-in ECU. It sounds like a small piece of hardware, but it sits inside a much bigger story. Garmin's marine…

makeuseof.com - Brady Snyder - 5 devices you can track with Google's Find Hub that aren't just your phone
5 devices you can track with Google's Find Hub that aren't just your phone
MakeUseOf

Apple's Find My network uses a crowdsourced coalition of over a billion active devices to help you find your lost or stolen items. It's no wonder why the Apple AirTag — a Bluetooth and ultra-wideband (UWB) tracking puck that costs just $29…

engadget.com - Deven McClure - This Game Boy inspired hi-res music player raised over $500,000 on Kickstarter
This Game Boy inspired hi-res music player raised over $500,000 on Kickstarter
Engadget

People are clamoring for dumber tech. In recent years, the tech landscape has seen a rise in 'dumb devices' that aim for minimalism and offline capability. From flip phones that reject social media to aesthetic-focused music players, simplified…

popsci.com - David Nield - Turning on these smartphone safety features could literally save your life
Turning on these smartphone safety features could literally save your life
Popular Science

While you might never have thought about it, your phone can save your life. Both Android and iOS offer a selection of essential safety features that you need to make yourself aware of, just in case you're ever in the unfortunate situation of…

bgr.com - Jonathan Sayers - Stop Buying Extended Warranties For Your Electronics - Do This Instead
Stop Buying Extended Warranties For Your Electronics - Do This Instead
BGR

Many electronics retailers offer an extended warranty when you purchase a new device or appliance. Best Buy, Amazon, and Costco all offer extended warranties on select products at an additional cost, just to name a few. These warranties are often…

bgr.com - Eduardo Ariedo - 5 Over-Ear Headphone Brands That Have Better Battery Life Than Bose
5 Over-Ear Headphone Brands That Have Better Battery Life Than Bose
BGR

Bose over-ear headphones usually appear among the best options for users looking for both comfort and good noise cancellation. Thanks to the QuietComfort line, this reputation became well established over the years, while the most recent models…

bgr.com - Noelle Corbett - How Long Will Apple Provide Software Support For Your AirPods?
How Long Will Apple Provide Software Support For Your AirPods?
BGR

If you're in Apple's ecosystem, there's a good chance you also have a set of AirPods. The wireless Bluetooth headphones connect seamlessly to the iPhone and other Apple devices, and they also have useful features you might not know about. Like…

pcmag.com - Florence Ion - Apple iPhone 18 Pro vs. iPhone 17 Pro: To Upgrade or Not?
Apple iPhone 18 Pro vs. iPhone 17 Pro: To Upgrade or Not?
PCMag

The iPhone 18 Pro lineup spans two models and various storage capacities. This is the first year that Apple is offering 2TB of storage with the smaller iPhone 18 Pro. Here's how it all breaks down: iPhone 18 Pro: 256GB, $1,199; 512GB, $1,399; 1TB…

phonearena.com - Anam Hamid - SpaceX Starlink is no longer just a satellite partner
SpaceX Starlink is no longer just a satellite partner
PhoneArena

Another ingredient for an independent service. | Image by SpaceX Stay informed, without the noise Subscribe to the “Weekly Top Stories” newsletter. By subscribing you agree to our terms and conditions and privacy policy. While SpaceX…

bgr.com - Gaurav Shukla - 4 Cheaper Android Phones To Consider Instead Of The Galaxy S26 FE
4 Cheaper Android Phones To Consider Instead Of The Galaxy S26 FE
BGR

Samsung's Galaxy FE series has generally been considered a good option for folks looking to get some of the Galaxy S lineup's flagship goodness without shelling out the big bucks. However, as the RAM shortage has pushed gadget prices up, the…

yankodesign.com - Ida Torres - This $21 Charger Powers Your iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods at Once
This $21 Charger Powers Your iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods at Once
Yanko Design

Most of us have two or more gadgets that need constant charging, plus several chargers and cables to keep them all juiced up. That's probably fine if you have an entire outlet strip at home or in the office, but when you're working with a small…

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