Technologies - Page 958

February 5, 2015

3 ways to improve smart phone voice quality

Despite the current fascination with smart phone cameras, streamed content, games, and other apps, voice quality is likely to re-emerge as a critical feature simply because the U.S. population is...

February 5, 2015

Talking Tech with Consumer Reports: Net Neutrality

Net neutrality—the concept that all data on the Internet should be treated equally—may be going away.

February 5, 2015

How to get money back from bogus T-Mobile charges

The Federal Trade Commission filed today against T-Mobile USA, charging that the carrier allowed customers to be billed for premium text-messaging services that were in many cases fraudulent or u...

February 5, 2015

5 questions you should ask before buying headphones

Shopping for a new set of headphones can be a daunting task, given the wide array of styles, types, and prices.

February 5, 2015

Apple's OS upgrades further integrate mobile and desktop worlds

Apple's new desktop and mobile operating systems moved a step closer to each other, as Apple unveiled the latest versions at its Worldwide Software Developers Conference WWDC in San Francisco.

February 5, 2015

Gaming company Valve announces 13 Steam Machines at CES 2014

Traditional consoles aren’t the only way to play video games in your living room anymore.

February 5, 2015

14,000 Canon PowerShot SX50 cameras recalled

According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Canon announced a recall of 14,000 Canon PowerShot SX50 HS digital cameras that were sold between October 2013 and January 2014.

February 5, 2015

Ooma home phone service: What you need to know

If you've seen TV ads for Ooma, you're probably intrigued: they promise to totally replace your phone company and save you hundreds of dollars a year.

February 5, 2015

5 questions to ask before you buy a point-and-shoot

Considering a basic point-and-shoot to capture photos and videos of your summer vacation and other activities?

February 5, 2015

Is PlayStation Now the Netflix of gaming?

Sony’s PlayStation Now game-streaming service lets you play PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Network games over the Web without having to store them on your system’s hard drive—similar to movie stre...