telecommunications
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How Long Can You Wait Before Upgrading Your Phone?
When the first iPhone hit the market, I was deeply suspicious and mocked the very idea of a smartphone. When my friend showed off their shiny new phone, I wondered out loud why, exactly, I needed to be able to simulate drinking a beer on a (remarkably tiny) iPhone screen. Like everyone else, I long…
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The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Webcam
You can dress up for your next Zoom meeting all you want, but if you’re using your laptop’s puny webcam, you’re likely to still look foggy or unfocused. Especially if you’re regularly working from home, you probably need something a little better. If you’re new to the world of webcams, though, the vast array of…
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How to Change Wifi Networks on All Your Smart Devices at the Same Time
Whether you changed internet service providers (ISPs) or need to upgrade your password, switching your wifi comes with some challenges. Manually connecting all your smart home devices when there’s a change in your network connectivity is a time-consuming process — wouldn’t it be so much easier to switch wifi connections across all your smart home…
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Why You Shouldn’t Speak When You Get a Robocall
Being asked “can you hear me?” by a caller might seem innocent enough, but even a one-word answer of “yes” could put you at risk of a scam. In rare cases, phone scammers can record your voice with the intent to impersonate you in order to make fraudulent purchases, but it’s more likely they’re simply…