Verizon customers get a $20 apology from the telecom giant. Credit: Michael Nagle / Contributor / Bloomberg via Getty Images On the morning after a day of massive, countrywide outages for Verizon ...

Although CES 2026 is not traditionally a smartphone-focused event, TCL drew attention with its new NxtPaper 70 Pro smartphone. The device features NxtPaper 4.0 display technology, with its most ...

If you've been dying to replace your old TV, you might have come across recommendations for TCL. Many users rave about the brand, mainly because it offers solid performance at a budget-friendly price.

Bluetooth is a technology for short-range data transmission that has become so ubiquitous in recent years that we can no longer imagine life without it. This makes it all the more annoying when ...

Smartphones rely on multiple sensors—such as the accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, and proximity sensor—to power everyday features. From screen rotation and navigation apps to motion tracking and ...

If there were a single, signature issue of living in the modern age, it's contending with a lousy smartphone signal. There are few things as existentially frustrating as trying to make a call or look ...

We love a good error code here at the Escapist. That’s the most dev of dev things of all, a code appearing on the screen to tell you something has gone wrong, but ...

Google DeepMind has introduced an AI agent that automatically found and fixed software vulnerabilities in open source projects, submitting 72 security patches over the past six months to codebases ...

Saints' Tom Dempsey moves up to kick a 63-yard field goal as teammate Joe Scarpati holds the ball and the Lions' Alex Karras (71) rushes in. AP For the longest time, it seemed certain Tom Dempsey — ...

So your phone took a dip in a pool, ocean, or worse, the toilet? Well, don’t fret! Water plus smartphones used to equal instant death for many devices. Fortunately, that’s no longer always the case.

What if the tool you rely on to simplify your work sometimes complicates it instead? ChatGPT 5, the latest in AI conversational models from OpenAI, promises remarkable advancements, from deeper ...