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USB-IF says goodbye to confusing SuperSpeed USB branding

USB-IF drops 12-year-old USB branding representing 5Gbps and faster speeds. Enlarge / The USB-IF no longer recommends SuperSpeed logos or branding for speedy USB ports. (credit: Getty) When SuperSpeed USB was announced in 20.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaSep 30th, 2022

Netflix"s Password-Sharing Test in Peru is Confusing Subscribers

It's been a bumpy ride for Netflix recently, and the announcement that it will be charging for password sharing hasn't gone as smoothly as it might have hoped, a new report claims. TechCrunch: Subscribers in Peru who were opted in to new password-sha.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJun 1st, 2022

Apple boosts employee pay as workers attempt to organize

Labor force and economic factors are driving the change. Enlarge / The branding on the front of an Apple Store retail location. (credit: Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images) Apple plans to raise the starting pay of its hourly w.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 26th, 2022

Apple raises worker pay amid unionization, inflation, and more

Labor force and economic factors are driving the change. Enlarge / The branding on the front of an Apple Store retail location. (credit: Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images) Apple plans to raise the starting pay of its hourly w.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 26th, 2022

John Vecchi joins Phosphorus Cybersecurity as CMO

Phosphorus Cybersecurity announced the appointment of John Vecchi as Chief Marketing Officer. As CMO, Vecchi will lead the company’s global marketing, branding, analyst relations and go-to-market strategy. Vecchi brings more than 25 years of ex.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 24th, 2022

Sony’s classic games blunder: Why PAL isn’t your friend

First-party PlayStation Plus classics launch at slower 50 Hz standard. A video of the slower PAL version of Ape Escape running on PlayStation Plus. Sony's confusing new multi-tiered PlayStation Plus subscription plan has now launched in m.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 24th, 2022

What"s in your weed? You might be surprised

Labels like indica, sativa and hybrid—commonly used to distinguish one category of cannabis from another—tell consumers little about what's in their product, and could be confusing or misleading, suggests a new study of nearly 90,000 samples acro.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 19th, 2022

Disney+ has a new Elton John documentary feature in the works

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road: The Final Elton John Performances and The Years That Made His Legend is coming to Disney+ to celebrate Elton John's last bow......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 19th, 2022

Disney+ announces a new Elton John documentary feature

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road: The Final Elton John Performances and The Years That Made His Legend is coming to Disney+ to celebrate Elton John's last bow......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 18th, 2022

We made a PlayStation Plus explainer that’s better than Sony’s [Updated]

Breaking down Sony's confusing messaging with easy-to-digest tables and lists. Layers upon layers. [Update: Added tables outlining what types and quantities of games are available at each tier.] Since Sony announced its upcom.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 18th, 2022

Android rebrands mobile security measures under one umbrella

Android has revealed a catch-all branding for its security measures that seems likely to be used in most software updates and announcements moving forward......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 18th, 2022

Meta Pay is the new Facebook Pay as company chases identity and digital goods features

A new blog post from Stephane Kasriel, Meta’s head of fintech, states that Facebook Pay is adopting the Meta branding. Soon to be Meta Pay – the refresh is working on enhancing the online payment experience. more… The post Meta Pay is the ne.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 13th, 2022

AirPods Pro 2 rumors, USB-C on iPhone 15, goodbye to iPod & more on the AppleInsider podcast

On this week's AppleInsider Podcast, there are rumors of an AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods Max refresh this Fall, iPhone 15 is said to be gaining USB-C, Apple is definitely focusing on advertising revenue, Google announces Pixel 7 and Pixel watch, and we.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 13th, 2022

Google’s new Android Auto interface works with any screen size

Say goodbye to pillar boxes and other weird screen-fit solutions in your car. Enlarge / The many sizes of Android Auto. (credit: Google / Ron Amadeo) Android Auto, Google's car interface app for Android, is getting a new, mor.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 12th, 2022

Goodbye, iPod: Apple stops making last model

The iPod Touch is only available "while supplies last." Enlarge / A click-wheel video iPod, perhaps the most iconic iPod model. This one went away a long time ago, but its last living relative's days have come to an end, too. (credit:.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 10th, 2022

Say goodbye to FIFA and hello to EA Sports FC

EA is losing the FIFA license and changing its football series' name to EA Sports FC......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 10th, 2022

Illinois College, Hit By Ransomware Attack, To Shut Down

Lincoln College is scheduled to close its doors Friday, becoming the first U.S. institution of higher learning to shut down in part due to a ransomware attack. From a report: A goodbye note posted to the school's website said that it survived both Wo.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 9th, 2022

Meta is already making its metaverse simpler - or at least less confusing

Meta is getting rid of Horizon Venues this summer and moving its event spaces.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 7th, 2022

PagerDuty appoints Katherine Post Calvert as CMO

PagerDuty announced that Katherine Post Calvert will join the company as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) on May 9, 2022. With extensive leadership experience spanning global marketing strategy, branding, product marketing, marketing communications, dem.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2022

Could the iPhone 14 lineup mark the return of the ‘Plus’ branding?

As we’ve covered a number of times already, expectations for the iPhone 14 lineup are pretty clear. Apple is likely to unveil four different iPhone 14 models across two screen sizes at 6.1-inches and 6.7-inches. While Apple (usually) does a great.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 28th, 2022

Google rolls out less confusing cookie pop-ups after EU intervention

Google is adding a 'reject all' button to its cookie consent pop-up......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2022