Your iPhone's Lock Screen has built-in media playback controls that appear whenever music, a podcast, or other audio is playing. What you might not realize is that those controls can also include a ...

Americans are probably happy to put memories of the COVID-19 pandemic behind them, but it may be worthwhile to stir up the past to see if they may qualify for an IRS refund, tax attorneys said. Once a ...

For years, we relied heavily on headphones and speakers to improve the listening experience, as older smartphones usually didn't feature advanced, powerful speakers. But those days are largely gone.

As AI has upended the way students learn, academics worry about the future of the humanities – and society at large Lea Pao, a professor of literature at Stanford University, has been experimenting ...

Last month, a mid-cap biotech stock you’d been watching jumped 8% in a single session. The volume bar on your chart looked like a skyscraper compared to the usual trading activity. Was that a buying ...

The halt to oil and gas shipments through the strait is the nightmare scenario for the global energy system and represents one of the most serious disruptions to energy supply ever suffered. Spare ...

More than 30 new cars in the US still don't have actual, physical volume knobs in 2026. Maddening. Buttons in cars are a hot topic—or rather, the lack thereof. When the first iPhone hit the market in ...

Folks who spent thousands on an audiophile system and hifi audiophile gadgets decades ago often love regaling the tales of when they first bought it. They recall memories from setting it up, tweaking ...

Active exploits, nation-state campaigns, fresh arrests, and critical CVEs — this week's cybersecurity recap has it all.

When Apple released iOS 26, it switched up the Lock Screen so that the clock can be expanded to fill more of the display, making it easier to read. This can be done in Customize mode thanks to a drag ...