From PC World: Here’s an unsettling development in this episode of “everyday tech can do things you probably never imagined”: in the future, anyone who regularly walks past a café or restaurant with public Wi-Fi could be identified—even without a smartphone in their pocket.

Researchers at Karlsruhe...

From CNET: In September, Amazon settled its case with the Federal Trade Commission over whether it had misled customers who signed up for Amazon Prime. The $2.5 billion settlement is one of the largest consumer protection settlements in US history, and while Amazon did not admit to wrongdoing, it's...

From TP-Link Press Release: TP-Link Systems Inc. today announced it has successfully demonstrated Wi-Fi 8 connectivity, transmitting data with a prototype device developed through a joint industry partnership. This achievement represents a major step toward defining the next generation of wireless...

From Corsair Press Release: CORSAIR(Nasdaq: CRSR) is thrilled to announce the launch of the groundbreaking AIR 5400 triple-chamber mid-tower case. This unique and innovative PC chassis separates the hottest components from each other with isolated cooling zones that reduce heat and fan noise and...

From PC Mag: Google will let up to 15 Pixel Superfans test out unreleased phones and submit feedback, Bloomberg reports.

The Pixel Superfans program has been around since 2020 and is a space where Pixel fans come together to discuss all things Pixel. Members get access to exclusive events, Q&A...

From PC World: Apple TV+—er, I meant Apple TV—isn’t often bundled with other streamers, but Apple has teamed up with Peacock to offer their respective services together, for less.

Starting today, the Apple TV and Peacock Bundle will get you both Apple TV and Peacock Premium (the latter being...

From CNET: Wikipedia has seen a decline in users this year due to artificial intelligence summaries in search engine results and the growing popularity of social media, according to a blog post Friday from Marshall Miller of the Wikimedia Foundation, the organization that oversees the free online...

From PC World: If I offered you an alternative to conventional tracking cookies on the web, you might be interested, especially if you care about digital privacy. If I told you it was made by Google, the biggest provider of advertising and tracking data on the planet, you might be a lot less...

From PC Mag: Bad news for those accessing chatbots like ChatGPT via WhatsApp—you only have a few more months to enjoy the service.

Meta has banned general-purpose chatbots from the platform, following a recent change to the terms and conditions of the WhatsApp Business API, first spotted by...

From CNET: Less than two years after removing a feature that made it easier for law enforcement agencies to request footage from owners of Ring doorbells and other security products, Amazon has partnered with two companies that will help facilitate the same kinds of requests.

Two weeks after...