Tag: Bluetooth

January 9, 2023

Apple has been working on developing its own modem for several years, looking to reduce its reliance on Qualcomm. A new report from Bloomberg today says that this switchover could begin as soon as 2024, while also adding that Apple […]

December 16, 2022

Microsoft’s December Patch Tuesday updated delivers 59 fixes, including two zero-days (CVE-2022-44698 and CVE-2022-44710) that require immediate attention on the Windows platform. This is a network focused update (TCP/IP and RDP) that will require significant testing with an emphasis on […]

October 13, 2022

Whether you’ve got an Apple Silicon Mac or are having trouble with Bluetooth on an Intel machine, we’ll cover multiple approaches to fix Mac Bluetooth issues. How to fix Mac Bluetooth issues Software update, power cycle, unpair You’ve probably tried […]

September 14, 2022

Gaming earbuds aren’t a new concept. Logitech, Razer, and others have made wired versions for years. However, what is much rarer is the relatively new form factor of truly wireless gaming earbuds. The reason for that rarity is simple. Most […]

February 22, 2022

Google says a fix is on the way for Pixel 6 owners who are dealing with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity issues after installing a security patch earlier this month, as reported by 9to5Google. In response to a user on Reddit, […]

May 28, 2021

Nokia seems to be planning a new Bluetooth earpiece launch, as images coupled with a new FCC certification have recently revealed. The earpiece will cater to business-oriented customers rather than for leisure, by the looks of the bulky, singular earpiece. […]

March 25, 2021

Microsoft has announced that not one, but two new Xbox Wireless Controller designs are on the way – and they’re not exactly subtle. Joining the Carbon Black, Robot White, Shock Blue and Pulse Red controllers are Electric Volt and Daystrike […]

February 9, 2021

Most people will agree that Apple Watches, regardless of the generation, are the best smartwatches there is. With impeccable functionalities and a premium feel, it’s hard to find a smartwatch that comes close to it. Let’s just say that you […]

November 25, 2020

Apple’s Macs with M1 processors — the new MacBook Air, 13-inch MacBook Pro, and Mac mini — are causing Bluetooth-related headaches for some users. In a Reddit thread, several users said their Macs are having trouble pairing with certain Bluetooth […]

September 2, 2020

When it comes to jamming out to BLACKPINK’s latest bop or diving into this week’s Crime Junkie, it’s essential to have a solid Bluetooth speaker that can last for hours. Lucky for us, Bluetooth speakers have only gotten more advanced […]

August 3, 2020

ASUS is said to be preparing two models for its Zenfone 7 series. The vanilla model had surfaced on Taiwan’s National Communications Commission (NCC) as well as TUV Rheinland websites with an identification (ID) number ASUS_I002D. Now, the same phone […]

June 17, 2020

It was only yesterday that we rounded up and recapped the key specs and features of the oft-rumored Samsung Galaxy Watch 3, and lo and behold, the first real-world pictures of the impending Tizen-powered smartwatch in both 41 and 45mm […]

May 21, 2020

While we can’t even use Bluetooth to transfer files between iOS and an Android device, Chinese smartphone manufacturers have come together in a file transfer alliance. Their goal is to bring an AirDrop-like universal file transferring protocol that many major […]

December 27, 2019

We’re in a pretty stable place right now when it comes to gadgets. For the most part, we’re currently stuck in a cycle of continuous, minute iterations to the same ol’ tech and it’s hard to get excited about that. […]

April 19, 2018

Android doesn’t currently remember Bluetooth volume settings on a per-device basis, which is a bummer. If you leave volume on loudest while streaming to a wireless speaker and then connect your earphones, they’ll also blast at full volume. That’s not […]

November 1, 2017

The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you’ll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase. When I tried EVEN’s wired pair of headphones earlier this year, I was […]

October 2, 2017

A new vulnerability has been discovered that could allow an attacker to take control of a device using Bluetooth. As long as the victim has bluetooth activated and the attacker is within 32 feet, that is all that’s necessary to […]

September 29, 2016

There was a time when Bluetooth speakers were like jelly beans: They were cheap, they all looked the same, and they were invariably of dubious quality. Times have changed. Every major audio manufacturer has at least one model on the […]

July 6, 2016

The world’s newest mobile telecoms network went into operation this week, but it’s not for smartphones. The network, built by South Korea’s SK Telecom, is dedicated to gadgets that connect to the so-called internet of things. Today, most of those […]

June 21, 2016

It was just a few days ago that we told you how Google had changed the way Android users turn on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth in Quick Settings. Previously, users could tap the Wi-Fi or Bluetooth icon to toggle each feature […]