[ad_1] New York CNN — The operator is going off the hook for millions of customers. Starting in January, AT&T customers with digital landlines won’t be able to dial 411 or 0 to reach an operator or get directory assistance. AT&T in 2021 ended operator services for wireless callers, although …
Read More »Mike Sievert of T-Mobile is the CNN Business CEO of the Year
[ad_1] New York CNN — Investors saw a lot of red in 2022. But a company known for its magenta logo was a stock market darling this year. Shares of T-Mobile (TMUS) rose about 20% in 2022, even as rivals AT&T (T) and Verizon (VZ) tumbled. Ma Bell was down …
Read More »Why you’ve been getting so much Gmail spam about Yeti coolers
[ad_1] The Yeti logo is seen on a cooler for sale at the company’s flagship store in Austin, Texas. Sergio Flores | Bloomberg | Getty Images Over the past few months, Americans have been receiving emails promising them a free Yeti backpack cooler from Dick’s Sporting Goods — a $325 …
Read More »Upgrading your phone every few years has a huge environmental impact. Here’s how to make your device last longer.
[ad_1] Editor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Life, But Greener newsletter. Our seven-part guide helps you minimize your personal role in the climate crisis and reduce your eco-anxiety. CNN — If you’re looking to replace or upgrade your smartphone in the coming year, take a beat and think it over. …
Read More »Elon Musk claims Apple has ‘threatened to withhold’ Twitter from its app store
[ad_1] New York CNN Business — Elon Musk on Monday claimed that Apple has “threatened” to pull Twitter from its iOS app store, a move that could be devastating to the company Musk just acquired for $44 billion. “Apple (AAPL) has also threatened to withhold Twitter from its App Store, …
Read More »Why Apple may be working on a ‘hey Siri’ change
[ad_1] CNN Business — Apple reportedly wants to put an end to “Hey.” The company is said to be training its voice assistant Siri to pick up on commands without needing the first half of the prompt phrase “Hey Siri.” The trigger phrase is used to launch Siri on various …
Read More »Spotify is going to war with Apple after the App Store rejected its big new feature
[ad_1] New York CNN Business — Spotify is looking to give Apple a good bruising in the press. The music streamer is taking its grievances with the Silicon Valley goliath public, openly lashing out at the company over a dispute that centers on the 30% App Store fee Apple charges …
Read More »China zero-Covid: Workers flee Zhengzhou iPhone factory
[ad_1] New Delhi CNN Business — Foxconn, one of Apple’s largest suppliers, is wrestling with major disruption at its biggest iPhone assembly factory in China, as anxious workers reportedly flee the facility, according to social media videos. The Taiwanese company is racing to control a Covid outbreak at its campus …
Read More »Analysts worry about Meta as Facebook parent to spend more on metaverse
[ad_1] Meta ‘s third-quarter results have Wall Street analysts split on the struggling tech stock. Shares of Meta plunged 23% in Thursday premarket trading after the social media company reported an earnings miss and issued a weaker-than-expected forecast for the fourth quarter. The tech stock is already down more than …
Read More »Lana Del Rey says laptop containing her new album was stolen
[ad_1] CNN — Lana Del Rey says she was robbed of a backpack that contained her laptop, which had her new album on it. The singer said along with the computer, multiple hard drives and a camera were also stolen. “A few months ago, I parked my car on Melrose …
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