Ore. smokejumpers skydive into illegal pot garden A team of smokejumpers parachuting into a fire in the mountains of Southern Oregon landed in an illegal marijuana garden being prepared for growing season. The six smokejumpers from a base in Redmond found the site Monday evening, when there was a rash of lightning strikes. More
Microsoft Develops Set-Top Box Microsoft has been developing designs for a simple set-top device for streaming video and other entertainment options. More
These are the Pixel phones that will get Android 16 DP1, and there are two surprises Google has released the first developer preview build of Android 16 and here are all the Pixel devices eligible for the update. 11/19/2024 - 6:07 am | View Link
The Ultimate Guide to Carrier Unlocking Your Smartphone: Why, When, and How If you’re looking to carrier unlock your phone, you’re likely aware of the freedom it can provide — allowing you to switch providers, use local SIM cards when travelling, and even boost the resale ... 11/15/2024 - 12:43 am | View Link
Yondr pouches seal students’ cellphones away for the entire school day. Are they working? At Robert Eagle Staff and Hamilton International middle schools students put their cellphones in a pouch at the start of the school day and don’t have access to them until the bell rings at the end of ... 11/12/2024 - 12:00 am | View Link
FCC urged to address carriers’ restrictive policies on smartphone unlocking NTIA urges the FCC for stricter rules on carriers' restrictive policies in response to consumer demand. Learn more about the issue here. 11/7/2024 - 12:20 am | View Link
T-Mobile and AT&T Are Fighting Requirement to Unlock Smartphones T-Mobile and AT&T this week responded to the FCC’s proposed rule requiring providers unlock phones within 60 days of activation—even if they’re under contract and not paid off yet. 10/22/2024 - 11:30 am | View Link
How to Unlock Your Mobile Phone With All Major Carriers Here's how to find if your phone is unlocked and how to request for it to be unlocked by Tmobile, Verizon, AT&T and other major phone companies. 11/15/2024 - 8:05 am | View Website
How to Unlock Your Phone From Any Major Carrier Unlocking your cell phone lets you switch carriers without buying a new device. Consumer Reports explains how to do it. 11/15/2024 - 7:00 am | View Website
Unlock Your Phone or Device See important security info. Review the eligibility requirements and submit a request to unlock your phone or device. 11/15/2024 - 4:23 am | View Website
How to Unlock Your Phone You can unlock a phone through Cricket's My Account portal, through the MyCricket app, or by calling 1-800-274-2538. Metro by T-Mobile will unlock phones that have been active for 180 days. 11/15/2024 - 1:38 am | View Website
How to Unlock Mobile Phones (with Pictures) This wikiHow teaches you how to carrier unlock your phone. You can do this by meeting your phone's unlock criteria and then calling your carrier for an unlock code, or you can retrieve a code from a third-party unlocking service. 11/14/2024 - 3:51 pm | View Website
If you're using the free version of Windows 10, Microsoft really wants you to upgrade. Some users are getting full-screen pop-up ads encouraging them to buy Copilot+ PC and upgrade to Windows 11."With support for Windows 10 ending on October 14, 2025, rest assured we have you covered," the pop-up ad reads.
The trailer for Pixar's upcoming Elio is here to take us on an intergalactic adventure.
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The film centers on a space fanatic named Elio (Yonas Kibreab), who desperately wants to be abducted by aliens. Why? He has a mole in the exact shape of the Orion Nebula, so that has to be a sign.
OpenAI may have accidentally deleted important data related to its ongoing copyright lawsuit brought by the New York Times. First reported by TechCrunch, counsel for the Times and its co-plaintiff Daily News sent a letter to the judge overseeing the case, detailing how "an entire week’s worth of its experts' and lawyers' work" was "irretrievably lost." OpenAI had provided the plaintiffs with two dedicated virtual machines for researching alleged instances of copyright infringement.
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Digital wallets and payment apps — like Apple Pay, Google Pay, Venmo, and PayPal — are facing stronger regulations under the U. S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the nation's bank and financial service watchdog. Through a new rule passed Thursday, the agency will have the power to supervise the behavior and policies of nonbank companies offering digital funds transfer and payment wallet apps —recategorizing these processors and their Big Tech owners under similar rules to banking institutions.