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Apple to issue class action payments following iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus “loop disease” audio issues

If you slogged through audio issues with an iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus, compensation may be en route to help make things right. Apple last year agreed to pay $35 million to settle a U.S. class action lawsuit that alleged that the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus were prone to audio issues due […]

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Google announces that Stadia gaming service will close down in mid-January of 2023

As neat an idea as it was, Google Stadia is coming to an end. Google on Thursday announces that it will shut down its Stadia cloud gaming service, with access set to end in mid-January 2023. Google will be providing refunds for all hardware purchases, all game purchases, and all purchases of in-app add-on content […]

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Belkin recalls Boost Charge Portable Wireless Charger + Stand Special Edition, cites possible fire safety hazard

Accessory maker Belkin has issued a recall for its Boost Charge Portable Wireless Charger + Stand Special Edition, which is sold in Apple retail stores as well as online through Apple and Belkin. The unit is being called due to fire and shock hazards, and has been cited by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. […]

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Apple launches iPhone X Display Module Replacement Program, seeks to address iPhone X units experiencing touchscreen issues

If you’re having issues with your iPhone X display, this may be what you’re looking for. Late last week, Apple announced a new repair program for owners of the iPhone X. The iPhone X Display Module Replacement Program provides a fix for those having problems with the touchscreen

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Samsung halts production of Galaxy Note 7 smartphones, informs users not to turn devices on

Well, Apple’s faulty batteries never caused a company to tell its users to discontinue use of their product outright. Electronics maker Samsung issued an alert to customers on Monday asking them to turn off their Galaxy Note 7 smartphone units. The units have been spontaneously catching fire. As such, the company halted production of the […]