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Getty ImagesParents promise to delay giving smartphones to kidsParents are vowing to delay giving their children smartphones amid concerns about their impact on brain development.Smartphone Free Childhood is a grassroots movement calling on parents to work together “to create a better childhood for our children,” and says thousands of people have signed its Parental Agreement. .It has also received support from schools, with one headteacher in Surrey saying schools are considering allowing only “simplified telephones”.one parent said bbc radio surrey She was trying to encourage her 11-year-old son to “live his childhood and not have it taken over by digital…
Edgar Cervantes / Android AuthorityTL;DR T-Mobile will begin offering plans for $5 per month per device for connected devices such as smartwatches, laptops, and tablets. Tablets and laptops receive up to 30 GB of high-speed data each month, then unlimited data at 600 kbps. Smartwatch can get unlimited calls, texts and data. T-Mobile is losing the competition when it comes to wireless plans for smartwatches, laptops, and tablets. Starting October 17, Un-carrier will offer Go5G Next and Go5G Business Next plans for connected devices for just $5 per month per device. This is the cheapest plan to buy a smartwatch,…
If you want to buy a new laptop, there’s no need to wait for Black Friday. 2024 Amazon Prime Big Deal Day will run until October 9th. Here at PCMag, finding the best deals on your favorite laptops is in our DNA, and we’ll continue to do so during Prime Day in October. Be sure to check here for the latest sales and discounts during this time. sale. If you’re looking to complete your new PC setup, check out our Prime Day megapost with hundreds of top deals across 18 major technology categories. Find a new laptop at a low…
Starting later this month, Prime Video subscribers will be able to subscribe to Apple TV+ through Amazon. Specific details regarding the business agreement between Apple and Amazon are unclear. But Apple probably thinks it can attract more subscribers by offering TV+ as an add-on subscription for Prime Video subscribers. This quote from Eddy Cue provided in Amazon’s press release says: “We want to bring Apple TV+ and its award-winning library of series and movies from the world’s best storytellers to as many viewers as possible,” said Eddie Cue, Apple’s senior vice president of services. states. “We’re thrilled that Prime Video…
Amazon Fire tablets are better than dedicated Kindle apps for iOS or Android. If you use the Kindle app on these platforms, you won’t be able to purchase audiobooks or ebooks on your device. We recommend using a web browser instead. Fire tablets, on the other hand, are great for reading comics, magazines, manga, newspapers, and listening to music, podcasts, and audiobooks because you can purchase digital content on the device. Now you have a new reason to use your Fire tablet and Prime Video app on other devices. Apple TV+ will be available to Prime Video customers in the…
Adobe announced Adobe Content Authenticity, a new free web app designed to help creators protect and obtain attribution for their work using content credentials. The app helps users prevent misuse and misrepresentation of their work and build a more trustworthy and transparent digital ecosystem.With growing concerns about misinformation and artificial intelligence-generated deepfakes, content credentials have become a tool that can provide users with critical information about digital content to better assess its trustworthiness. I am. Content credentials are like a “nutrition label” for digital content, acting as secure metadata that anyone can attach to their work, allowing them to share…
When Android 16 arrives next year, it may come sooner than the usual fall release, but it could bring some interesting new ways to multitask. At least, some recently discovered code seems to suggest that.Android Authority’s Mishaal Rahman discovered an interesting multitasking upgrade in a recent code dive that could be part of the Android 16 update. This includes changes to the Bubble API, which was first released with Android 11 in 2020. The Bubble API allows you to deploy your messaging app. A floating window appears on top of other apps so you can respond to chats instantly. When…
Ryan Haynes / Android AuthorityTL;DR Nothing prioritized the Phone 2a in the Nothing OS 3.0 beta program as it is one of the latest bestsellers. Also, none received an optimized update from MediaTek for the 2a’s processor before it received an optimized update from Qualcomm for the Phone 2’s processor. The final stable release of Nothing OS 3.0 will be rolled out to Phone 2 and Phone 2a simultaneously. Android 15 is here, and OEMs are beginning to enroll users in beta programs for the upcoming platform update. Nothing was announced about the Nothing OS 3.0 open beta program, but…
For $240, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 is Snapdragon 8 3rd generation. One possible reason for the price increase is the increased price of silicon wafers that TSMC uses to manufacture chips using the second generation 3nm process node (N3E). This will be the first Snapdragon 3 flagship chip to be produced at the 8nm node, and the higher price makes sense as the wafer price has doubled from $15,000 to $30,000.However, MediaTek just announced the Dimensity 9400 AP, also manufactured by TSMC using the second generation 3nm node, priced at $155. A rival to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4…
Key statistics: More than a quarter (26%) of U.S. adults currently use or plan to use AI voice assistant their smartphoneIt’s the most popular AI feature among adults, according to YouGov’s September 2024 survey. However, even more (45%) do not use or plan to use any AI-powered features on their smartphones. Beyond the charts: We predict that half of the 133.3 million smartphone users in the United States will use a voice assistant this year. Younger consumers are more likely to use or plan to use AI features on their smartphones. This year, we expect 31.1 million people. generation z…