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Author: Rob Pegoraro

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Wi-Fi on the plane: Here’s how in-flight connectivity is changing (and costing)

May 9, 2022May 9, 2022Rob PegoraroComments Off on Wi-Fi on the plane: Here’s how in-flight connectivity is changing (and costing)

Americans are returning to the skies – and many of them will find that in-flight Wi-Fi has changed a bit since their last time up in the air.

Tech

New deals for existing customers? AT&T, Charter and Spectrum make getting better rates hard.

April 1, 2022April 2, 2022Rob PegoraroComments Off on New deals for existing customers? AT&T, Charter and Spectrum make getting better rates hard.

If you’ve been paying an ISP for years, you’d think you’d get the same rates they offer new customers and not have to jump through hoops to get them.

Tech

At SXSW, in-person networking resumes – along with the struggle to tame tech

March 16, 2022Rob PegoraroComments Off on At SXSW, in-person networking resumes – along with the struggle to tame tech

At this year’s in-person conference, people like Frances Haugen and Beto O’Rourke argued that tech needs to be tamed in order to stop misinformation.

Tech

To time your Apple purchases wisely, shop to the rhythm of Apple’s events

March 8, 2022Rob PegoraroComments Off on To time your Apple purchases wisely, shop to the rhythm of Apple’s events

This Tuesday’s Apple unveiling is a reminder of why you should consider purchasing products like iPhones and iPads around the timing of these events.

Tech

Alarmageddon? Home security, medical device makers worry 3G is being shut down too soon

February 20, 2022Rob PegoraroComments Off on Alarmageddon? Home security, medical device makers worry 3G is being shut down too soon

Though our smartphones don’t use 3G anymore, vital devices like home security alarms and medical-alert bracelets are harder to upgrade.

News

Have AT&T or Verizon?

January 30, 2022January 31, 2022Rob PegoraroComments Off on Have AT&T or Verizon?

What C-Band 5G brings

Tech

The weirdest stuff we saw at CES 2022: John Deere’s self-driving tractor, robot masseuses

January 7, 2022January 10, 2022Rob PegoraroComments Off on The weirdest stuff we saw at CES 2022: John Deere’s self-driving tractor, robot masseuses

Among the odder sights at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show: an autonomous tractor from John Deere and robots that will give you a massage.

Tech

How to get your wireless carrier’s network for less – if you can live with these trade-offs

January 3, 2022January 5, 2022Rob PegoraroComments Off on How to get your wireless carrier’s network for less – if you can live with these trade-offs

Looking to cut your wireless expenses in 2022? Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile all offer discounts – but they also come with limitations.

Travel

How 5G could make a mess of your next flight

December 21, 2021Rob PegoraroComments Off on How 5G could make a mess of your next flight

If bad weather means pilots can’t see a runway near cell sites due to 5G frequencies, expect them to land elsewhere. Or not take off at all.

Tech

Apple, Google, or Microsoft? How to match cloud storage to your computers – and cut costs

November 27, 2021December 1, 2021Rob PegoraroComments Off on Apple, Google, or Microsoft? How to match cloud storage to your computers – and cut costs

Any device that leaves your house needs a backup system. Cloud storage vastly eases access to your most important files across all your devices.

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August 31, 2023AP

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August 31, 2023AP

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023Jennifer Jolly

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August 31, 2023Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY

Dog repeatedly escapes Michigan shelter, sneaks into nursing home, is adopted by residents

August 31, 2023John Carlisle, Detroit Free Press

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

Kia recalls nearly 320,000 cars because the trunk may not open from the inside

August 31, 2023Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023Paul Davidson, USA TODAY
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