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T-Mobile upgrades its 55+ plans to include Max tier and free Netflix
The Max tier includes no throttling even when using the carrier's 5G network.T-Mobile is including Netflix Basic, which usually costs $9 a month, in its Magenta Unlimited 55 plans, and Netflix Premium (usually $14 a month) on family plans for... >>>
Nickelodeon builds on Aang's adventures with Avatar Studios project
Fans of award-winning animated series Avatar: The Last Airbender and its sequel, The Legend of Korra, are in for a treat. ViacomCBS execs announced on Wednesday that its subsidiary, Nickelodeon, will launch a new production studio dedicated to... >>>
Australia passes law forcing Google and Facebook to pay news publications
After a tumultous month that saw Facebook pull news from its platform in protest, Australia's government has made the News Media Baragining Code law.After a last-minute round of senate amendments were added to the bill on Tuesday, the bill was... >>>
Yellow penguin spotted in Antarctica—here's why it's so rare
The king penguin was spotted on the island of South Georgia, where the species gathers in the tens of thousands.Instead, Adams saw something electrifying: a vivid yellow... >>>
Beats Solo Pro noise-canceling headphones are available for the lowest price ever
$150 in light or dark... >>>
Eufy's two-cam baby monitor kit is cheaper than ever on Amazon
A reliable, clear baby monitor is a must-have for every household with young 'uns in it. Parents depend on having a view of their kids while they're sleeping, or even while they play, and Eufy's line of monitors has won fans for being... >>>
Junior Geek of the Month: Nithya Kemp’s kind heart guides her tech path, with focus on mental health
Nithya Kemp has always known that she wanted to pursue some kind of career around technology. Her kind heart and compassion toward the emotional suffering of others is impacting just what direction the teen plans to take. © Provided by Geekwire... >>>
Bitcoin Effect? Tesla's decline in price costs Musk Title of the richest man in the world
Elon Musk could not be happy about the title of "richest man in the world" for a long time. The fall in Tesla's share price throws Musk back behind Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. But the gap is "small". © Vasilis Asvestas / Shutterstock.com Tesla boss... >>>
New coronavirus variant spotted in California raises alarm
New coronavirus variant spotted in California raises alarmTwo studies due to come out soon suggest the variant, which the virologists call B.1.427/B.1.429, might not only be more contagious, but may also cause more severe... >>>
Biden to sign executive order calling for semiconductor supply chain review
And Congress is moving forward with a plan of their ownThe White House’s executive order will direct the federal government to conduct 100-day reviews of supply chains in four sets of products, including computer chips and large capacity batteries,... >>>
Apple's iPhone just had a huge quarter
Surging iPhone sales in the final three months of 2020 pushed Apple ahead of Samsung as the world's biggest smartphone maker, according to new research. © Stanislav Kogiku/SOPA Images/LightRocket/Getty Images YOKOHAMA, KANAGAWA, JAPAN -... >>>
Huawei’s foldable Mate X2 leaks just before launch
With a Galaxy Fold-style dual-screen designThis being a Huawei device, the Mate X2 will launch without support for Google’s apps or services, which is likely to limit its appeal outside of China. Internally, the phone is powered by the company’s... >>>
Samsung wants to give you 100 days to try its foldable devices, the Z Flip 5G and Z Fold2 5G smartphones
Samsung cut $250 off the prices of its foldable Galaxy Z Flip 5G and Z Fold2 5G smartphones as part of a new 100-day "Buy and Try" promotion.Now, you can test drive either the Galaxy Z Flip 5G or Galaxy Z Fold2 5G at a discounted price with... >>>
Federal judge says California can enforce net neutrality law
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday ruled that California can for the first time enforce its tough net neutrality law, clearing the way for the state to ban internet providers from slowing down or blocking access to websites and... >>>
Software AG, SAP partner on industry 4.0 data
Software AG's alliance with SAP will combine SAP's S/4HANA Cloud with Software AG's TrendMiner.Infrastructure around the world is being linked together via sensors, machine learning and analytics. We examine the rise of the digital twin, >>>