Marinel Sigué/BGR Sometimes confusing status icons appear at random times on your iPhone. There might be a person icon next to the time, four dots at the top, or a TFW in your iPhone’s status bar. Occasionally, a chain link symbol may also appear on your iPhone….
Pingz/Getty Images Tech enthusiasts often consider mesh Wi-Fi networks to be one of the best options for home Wi-Fi. Their satellite node synchronization systems give you consistent coverage, extremely simple scalability, and reliable multi-device management. However, security is an important element to consider in any network. So,…
Apple Pay is now available in India, meaning customers with an eligible card can add it to the Wallet app on iPhone and Apple Watch for contactless and online payments. To use Apple Pay in India, users will need an Axis Bank credit card on the Visa or Mastercard network. Earlier today, TechCrunch reported that…
With Samsung’s One UI 9 rolling out worldwide, there’s no better time to make some quick changes. Kevin Carter/Getty Images Samsung’s One UI 9 update is now available on Galaxy phones, with a rollout that began on September 16 and has expanded to more and more devices. If you live in the right…
OpenAI today announced the launch of “Dots” to compete with Meta’s popular Muse agent. OpenAI describes Dots as permanent agents “designed to handle everything.” Points uses the GPT-6 Astra model and has a cloud computer with a web browser, much like Muse. Agents learn from feedback over time, and OpenAI claims they can work on…
Antonio Bordunovi/Getty Images When you think of graphics cards, the first name that comes to mind is probably Nvidia. The company accounts for a massive share of America’s 401(k) and stock portfolios with a market cap in the billions – and it’s also virtually the…
Urbazon/Getty Images Samsung, Fitbit, and Apple all offer smartwatches that double as fitness trackers and monitors for your health and sleep. They may be some of the most popular names when it comes to smart devices, but their importance also comes with a higher price tag. If…
The word association game introduces a new Party mode for streaming subscribers. Netflix Netflix has been actively growing its roster of family and board games over the past year and a half. Today, the streamer received a notable new addition to its library with Code Name Party. As with other titles in Netflix’s…
Repair site iFixit took apart Apple’s AirPods 5 today for one of its traditional teardown videos. It turns out the new AirPods are slightly more repairable than previous models, but it’s still not a simple at-home fix. The AirPods 5 uses pin batteries that Apple previously used in the AirPods 3, but not in the…
trickyaamir/Shutterstock Windows 11 is a large operating system that takes up system memory and CPU usage right out of the box, even when idle. Xbox Mode kills some background processes, but it doesn’t fix the underlying issues with Copilot, telemetry, and other processes running when…