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Even when you're in an area with good cellular coverage, your iPhone status might read SOS. Here's what to know.
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 Verizon today announced it will be offering customers a $20 account credit after a major outage on Wednesday, and action is required to receive it.
— Verizon News (@VerizonNews) January 15, 2026
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Now would be a good time to update all your Bluetooth audio devices. On Thursday, Wired reported on a security flaw in 17 headphone and speaker models that could allow hackers to access your devices, including their microphones. The vulnerability stems from a faulty implementation of Google's one-tap (Fast Pair) protocol.
Security researchers at Belgium's KU Leuven University Computer Security and Industrial Cryptography group, who discovered the security hole, named the flaw WhisperPair. They say a hacker within Bluetooth range would only require the accessory's (easily attainable) device model number and a few seconds.
"You're walking down the street with your headphones on, you'
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Hackers can abuse a loophole to spy on conversations and track your location.
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Verizon today experienced a major outage, which it now says has been resolved. To make up for the inconvenience, the carrier has promised that all affected customers will be credited an unspecified amount, with more details to be shared soon.
We are working non-stop and making progress. Our teams will continue to work through the night until service is restored for all impacted customers.
We will make this right -…
— Verizon News (@VerizonNews) January 15, 2026
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Apple designer Abidur Chowdhury has left the company behind the iPhone Air to join AI startup Hark, signaling a growing shift of top talent toward AI.
The post Apple's iPhone Air Designer Abidur Chowdhury Moves to AI Startup Hark appeared first on eWEEK.
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