Noise-canceling headphones and earbuds are some of the most popular consumer tech items on the market. Thanks to advanced audio engineering, these in-ear and over-ear devices make it easy to rock out to your favorite tunes while tuning out the distracting parts of the world. We were looking through Beats headphone deals a little while ago and came across this fantastic offer: For a limited time, you can purchase the Beats Studio Pro Wireless at Best Buy for only $200. The full MSRP on this model is $350. We tested these cans back in 2023, and reviewer Simon Cohen said,…
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Google is showcasing two new Gemini Live features at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025 in Barcelona. The Mountain View-based tech giant will also be rolling out the Live Video and screen-sharing features to the paid subscribers later this month. Live Video will let users have a video conversation while interacting with the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot in the Gemini Live interface. The screen-sharing feature, on the other hand, will let users share their screen with Gemini and the AI can answer queries based on what it sees.Google Is Showcasing Two New Gemini Features at MWC 2025In a blog post,…
Rockstar Games has made the pre-load option available for the upcoming GTA 5 Online Enhanced update, set for release on March 4, 2025. This allows some PC players to download game files in advance, ensuring they can access new content immediately when the update goes live. Pre-load Now Available on Rockstar Games LauncherCurrently, only players who purchased the game through Rockstar Games Launcher can pre-load the update. The developers have not yet extended this option to all platforms. However, Steam users have also started receiving access to pre-loading. Also read: GTA 6 fans predict trailer 2 release date after Borderlands…
Xiaomi 15 and the Xiaomi 15 Ultra are confirmed to launch in India later this month. The India launch date was announced just hours after the 15 series was introduced in select global markets ahead of the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025 in Barcelona. The standard model of the series made its debut in China in October last year alongside the Xiaomi 15 Pro, which continues to be a China-exclusive device. Meanwhile, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra was unveiled in China on February 28. Xiaomi 15, Xiaomi 15 Ultra India Launch ConfirmedIn a post on X (formerly known as Twitter), the official…
Image: Microsoft Microsoft is officially retiring Skype on May 5, ending the app’s two-decade run as a pioneer in video calling. The move signals Microsoft’s full shift toward Teams, its all-in-one messaging and video platform. “At this point, putting all our focus behind Teams will let us give a simpler message and drive faster innovation,” Microsoft 365 collaborative apps and platforms President Jeff Teper told TechCrunch. Skype service will end on May 5 An XDA Developers reader first spotted a string of code inside Skype in Windows preview displaying a message about migration. The message says “Starting in May, Skype…
Looking for a different day?A new NYT Strands puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Sunday’s puzzle instead then click here: NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, March 2 (game #364).Strands is the NYT’s latest word game after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections – and it’s great fun. It can be difficult, though, so read on for my Strands hints.Want more word-based fun? Then check out my NYT Connections today and Quordle today…
Phone maker Honor will now offer seven years of Android OS and security updates for its flagship phone series, up from five, the company told CNET ahead of its MWC keynote in Barcelona on Sunday. It’s a commitment that puts Honor in the same software league as Samsung and Google, which are the only two companies to offer this level of support.Two extra years of Android support will extend the lifecycle of Honor phones, starting with the Honor Magic 7 Pro, allowing people to keep their expensive flagship devices for longer, or pass them on to others. Crucially, they’ll be…
It chose a restaurant, but then couldn’t complete the process as the spot it chose required a credit card to confirm a reservation, at which point the user had to take over. You can be flexible in your query—in another example, asking it to book a “highly rated” restaurant meant it would look at reviews with high scores, though the agent doesn’t do any more research than that. It’s not cross-referencing OpenTable reviews with data from other parts of the web, especially since all of this data is processed on device and isn’t sent to the cloud.This kind of agentic…
According to Statista, Android accounted for 70.1% of the world’s mobile operating systems in the fourth quarter of 2023. That’s an overwhelming amount of devices — and in turn, a massive amount of passwords and accounts on each device. While you can still use sticky notes to keep track of passwords, writing them down isn’t a secure way to manage your sensitive credentials. This is where password managers come in. Password managers encrypt and organize your passwords, allowing you to easily access important logins without sacrificing security. SEE: Cloud Computing Policy (TechRepublic Premium) For businesses that mainly use Android devices…
The Mobile World Congress (MWC) is almost here, and it’s shaping up to be one of the biggest tech events of the year. From March 3 to March 6, Barcelona will host the event at Fira Gran Via, gathering tech companies from around the world to reveal their latest products and innovations. Every year, MWC serves as the perfect platform to preview the technologies that will define the future, and this year’s event is no different. Under the theme “Converge. Connect. Create:” MWC 2025 promises a wealth of product launches and networking opportunities.While the event features a wide array of…