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The two companies have just teamed up to create 5G-connected cars, under the name Magenta Drive, as reported by a T-Mobile press release. The new 2022 BMW iX and i4 models now work with T-Mobile’s 5G network, allowing drivers to use their cars as free-roaming, and large, Wi-Fi hotspots. What does this mean exactly? BMW iX and i4 owners have the option to purchase vehicle-specific T-Mobile plans for unlimited data and voice calls, even if you don’t have a phone on you....

Large portions of the US still need high-speed internet access, which is exactly what T-Mobile aims to provide as it expands its 5G home internet coverage across 81 additional cities and towns dotted around the center of the US. T-Mobile cites a study by the Greater De Moines Partnership, which documents accessibility and affordability issues with many internet services across Iowa, as an example of its importance. Many of the homes in the report don’t have access to what the FCC classifies as high-speed internet at all....

On Thursday, Tesla released details about the Cyberquad for Kids, an electric ATV that takes many visual cues from the aforementioned Cybertruck. The Cyberquad is filled with stark angles, a horizontal light bar like its cousin, and is only available in black. As for specs, this kid-friendly ATV is pretty capable, with a lithium-ion battery that runs for 15 miles per charge and receives a full recharge after being plugged in for five hours....

While you can play Beat Saber in seated mode, the real fun comes when you turn on obstacles and stand up. In addition to the sliceable blocks, you face walls you need to dodge and duck under, turning what was already an entertaining rhythm game into a bit of stealth exercise. It’s no Wii Fit, but VR really can help you get fit, and the increasing difficulties and fast-paced songs will get your blood pumping....

But which RAM should you buy? While it makes sense to try to get the largest amount of memory for your budget, there are other elements to consider. Does your motherboard support the latest DDR4 RAM? Can you fit standard-sized modules or do you need low-profile or laptop-friendly RAM? Do you care about RGB lighting elements or are you willing to sacrifice style for cost savings? If you don’t already know the ins and outs of RAM upgrades, then don’t try to plug and play without doing a bit of research first....

Possibly the most important factor with any monitor is the resolution, this not only determines the fidelity of whatever is being displayed but can also dictate the overall amount of real estate you have for your open windows. Any refresh rate above 60Hz is more than sufficient for most workaday tasks, but if gaming is your forte, you’ll want something a little more robust, the ASUS VP228QG features a 144Hz refresh rate and is G-sync compatible....

Inside, you’ll find a 23AWG wire core that’s encased in a premium aluminum housing and is 56k Ohm resistor-contained to ensure your charging or data-transferring experience is safe and effective. The cable also features gold-plated conducts to improve conductivity and you can use the cable with both USB-C and USB 2.0 connections. The cable is compatible with any USB-C device and with help from a 24-month warranty, you can get a new cable anytime in the first two years you have it if something goes awry....

Even if you have a tight budget of just $100, there’s a diverse variety of cameras available in the market to choose from. These include point-and-shoot snappers such as Kodak’s PixPro FZ53, instant cameras with integrated printers like Polaroid’s Mint, and even compact action cameras like Canon’s Ivy Rec. That said, having these many choices can (and often does) get confusing, which is why we’ve rounded up some of the best digital cameras under $100 you can buy....

The best wireless travel routers avoid these hassles by letting you set up your own private bubble of Wi-Fi anywhere you happen to land, whether that’s in a conference centre, hotel room, or airport lounge. For most people, you should just buy the TP-Link TL-WR902AC - it’s small enough to chuck in a backpack, and can even double as a Wi-Fi range extender. If you also want a cellular connection as backup, the Netgear Nighthawk M1 is for you, as it doubles as a mobile hotspot for your hotel room or car....

Additionally, its search tools intuitively guess what you might be looking for based on past searches, and there are plenty of easy shortcuts already implemented. That said, to enjoy browsing syncing, you’ll need to use Firefox on your desktop or laptop and that’s not as good a browser as some alternatives. Elsewhere, there’s a personalized news feed providing AI-curated news tailored to your interests. There’s also a night mode for easier browsing at night, as well as other accessibility settings, such as being able to adjust text size....

Run time aside, shredding ATM receipts, old tax returns and junk mail make this unit perfect for use in a small business or home office. In automatic mode, shredding begins once the sensor detects that a piece of paper or single credit card has entered the 8.7-inch wide paper feed. As a cross-cut shredder, each individual shred will occur faster than a micro-cut shredder, but it sacrifices the six times smaller confetti-like shred....

If you’re curious how these headsets can help protect your hearing, make sure to read our guide on how noise-cancellation works before investing in one of the best aviation headsets. The headset comes with an integrated M-55 electret microphone and employs Digital Signal Processing (DSP) technology to ensure a high-fidelity communication experience. Compatible with all types of aircraft audio panel configurations, David Clark DC ONE-X features a compact, in-line control module....

Computer backup software makes backing up your data automatic—a must-have feature of any successful backup plan. Here is a list of some of the most popular commercial backup software titles available. You’re able to back up the files of your choice or make a complete image backup of your whole PC, saving it to places like a NAS or an external hard drive. With its dual protection feature, your local backups can be saved online automatically, too....

“A video editing software that you can use even if you don’t have much experience.” Best for Pros: Adobe Premiere Pro “A powerful video editor for professionals putting out movies, short films, and the like.” Most Accessible Apple Editor: Apple iMovie “If you haven’t done video editing before, this is a good place to get started before moving on to more serious software.” Easiest-to-Use Cross-Platform Editor: Adobe Premiere Elements “An easily approachable video editing software for those just getting started....

Conveniences like a touchscreen aren’t necessarily as important, since sweaty fingers and touchscreens don’t really mix. The best workout music players emphasize practicality and durability over bells and whistles so they can put up with time at the gym, drops on a run, or tosses onto the floor. Workout music players are ideal for anyone who regularly walks, runs, or performs other exercises like weightlifting or cycling. They’re also useful in outdoor conditions since they’re more durable and include ergonomic features such as clips that attach to your clothing....

If this is your situation, you need one of the best long-range routers to help you enjoy smooth online performance no matter where you are in your home. Whether that’s streaming Netflix, hanging out with friends and family on Zoom, playing games, or just surfing the web, there’s something here for everyone. Below, you’ll find plenty of router options for every type of home, family, and budget. The sleek, low-profile design of the RT-AX88U means it won’t look too out of place in your home, and the four antennas give it enough range to cover a typical four to five-bedroom house, depending on where you place it....

Other smart TVs available work with virtual surround sound technology like Dolby Atmos for room-filling sound without the need to buy extra speakers or soundbars; though you can use HDMI ARC inputs or Bluetooth connectivity to set up satellite subwoofers for enhanced bass notes or a wireless home theater configuration. Brands like Samsung, LG, and Sony have taken the next step in home entertainment and have released TVs capable of 8K resolution; however, these models are incredibly expensive, and there is virtually zero native 8K content available yet....

With so many different options out there, you may find that the search for the best wireless headphones seems intimidating. We’ve checked out dozens of examples so you can go straight to the best pair for you. If wires aren’t a concern, there are plenty of solid headphone options out there that involve cables, too. Such effective ANC doesn’t negatively impact battery life, either, with about 36 hours on a single charge that’s sure to delight the majority of users....

The MDR-867H/MDR868H are DVD/Hard Drive recorders that include 2-tuners, which allow the recording of two channels simultaneously (one on the hard drive, and one on DVD) the ability to record one channel and watch a live channel at the same time. However, there is a catch - the built-in tuners will only receive over-the-air digital and HD TV broadcasts - it is not compatible with cable or satellite. It does not include analog TV signal reception....

In its brief two-year lifespan, ColecoVision broke expectations and sales records. It was on its way to becoming the most successful console in history, had it not been for the industry collapse in 1983 and 1984 and a risky gamble to convert the console into a home computer. The Pre-History In some respects, the name of this article could have been titled Coleco: The House that Atari Built, as Coleco created an entire business on cloning and advancing Atari technology....