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Author: Rob Pegoraro

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Security patches for your iPhone come all the time. But should you be told which are important?

August 31, 2022Rob PegoraroComments Off on Security patches for your iPhone come all the time. But should you be told which are important?

Two security experts said this Apple episode showed we need more clarity about patches requiring imminent attention.

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How Verizon ‘fixed wireless’ and T-Mobile home broadband is converting cable customers

August 3, 2022August 7, 2022Rob PegoraroComments Off on How Verizon ‘fixed wireless’ and T-Mobile home broadband is converting cable customers

Mobile carriers like Verizon 5G home internet and T-Mobile’s fixed wireless are taking on broadband companies.

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Hate paying international roaming charges? T-Mobile might be the right carrier for you.

August 1, 2022August 2, 2022Rob PegoraroComments Off on Hate paying international roaming charges? T-Mobile might be the right carrier for you.

T-Mobile’s international roaming features, includes free texting and 5 GB of high-speed data, beats the day pass rates offered by AT&T and Verizon.

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Are old iPhones worth anything? Trade-in values drop depending on software, C-band frequency

July 13, 2022July 14, 2022Rob PegoraroComments Off on Are old iPhones worth anything? Trade-in values drop depending on software, C-band frequency

Smartphones have so far remained immune from inflation. Trade-in worth has dropped depending on software and C-band frequency capabilities.

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How to block – or blur – your location from your smartphone’s apps

July 1, 2022Rob PegoraroComments Off on How to block – or blur – your location from your smartphone’s apps

The Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade has experts warning about how smartphone data could track women seeking abortions

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Setting up autopay for your broadband or wireless can require careful aim

June 15, 2022June 19, 2022Rob PegoraroComments Off on Setting up autopay for your broadband or wireless can require careful aim

Not all payments earn an autopay discount. Some telecom firms require them to come from a bank account or debit card.

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Apps can live on in your phone or tablet, even after removed from an app store

June 12, 2022June 13, 2022Rob PegoraroComments Off on Apps can live on in your phone or tablet, even after removed from an app store

Apple and Google are limiting the availability of apps that have gone too long without an update.

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Why haven’t iPhone, Android messaging apps evolved to make it easier to talk to each other?

June 10, 2022June 11, 2022Rob PegoraroComments Off on Why haven’t iPhone, Android messaging apps evolved to make it easier to talk to each other?

Apple and Google have each made big strides with their messaging apps. But when it comes to cross-platform messaging, they’ve made a mess.

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

May 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.

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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.

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