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Apple begins testing expanded Apple Maps functionality in France, Monaco, and New Zealand

Following up on its WWDC 2020 announcement stating it would bring improved Apple Maps to additional countries, Apple has begun testing of more detailed maps, which are now available in France, Monaco, and New Zealand. Users in the territories can see more detail and better renders of 3D objects in Apple Maps. Elements such as […]

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Verizon to launch 5G Ultra Wideband network in additional U.S. cities this year

Verizon on Monday announced that it will begin launching its 5G Ultra Wideband network to additional U.S. cities this year. The wireless carrier has reached an agreement with satellite providers to gain early access to the C-band spectrum. The carrier purchased the spectrum through an FCC auction in 2021. While it was originally planned for […]

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Apple, Boys & Girls Clubs of America join forces to bring Everyone Can Code curriculum to additional regions within the United States

If you’re looking to get your kids into coding, you might like this. Apple and local Boys & Girls Clubs of America have teamed up to launch Apple’s Everyone Can Code curriculum for the iPad in 10 new regions, including Atlanta; Austin, Texas; metro D.C.; Miami-Dade County, Florida; Wake County, North Carolina; and Silicon Valley, […]

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Apple Pay expands to Costa Rica, Colombia, and Azerbaijan

Starting on Monday, Apple Pay has expanded to Costa Rica, Colombia, and Azerbaijan. In Costa Rica, at least Banco Promerica, BAC Credomatic, and BCR are supporting credit cards through Apple Pay. All these bank apps have been updated over the past few days to bring support to the Apple Wallet. For Colombia, Bancolombia has begun […]

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BT to offer 5G connectivity anywhere in the UK by 2028, will terminate 3G network in 2023

British wireless carrier BT announced on Wednesday that EE will offer 5G connectivity anywhere in the UK by 2028. 3G services offered by EE, BT Mobile, and Plusnet will be phased out by 2023, by which time the company will have built a new 5G core network. 3G usage has been in steady decline in […]