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The case was decided by a panel of three judges. The judges were unanimous on most points but not on the fee question, with Circuit Judge Daniel Bress writing, "I join the court's fine opinion except as to Part III.A.1, which upholds the FCC's decision to preempt any fees charged to wireless or telecommunications providers that exceed a locality's costs for hosting communications equipment. In my view, the FCC on this record has not adequately explained how all above-cost fees amount to an 'effective prohibition' on telecommunications or wireless service under [US law]." … [Read more...] about FCC beats cities in court, helping carriers avoid $2 billion in local 5G fees

Everything you need to know about iOS 14How to get iOS 14 on your iPhoneThe iOS 14 tips and tricks we've found so farWhat iOS 14 can tell us about the iPhone 12Should you wait?Should I buy the iPhone 11 or wait for the 12?The iPhone 12 release date is likely still over a month away at the time of writing, so you should probably consider the iPhone 11 series if you need a new iPhone in the next few days or weeks. … [Read more...] about New iPhone 12 release date, price, news, leaks and everything you need to know

Amazon is rolling out hands-free voice commands to its Alexa app. Amazon Alexa’s new mobile app update brings the new voice command wake up world feature to it. Users no longer need to press the Alexa button every time they want to interact with Alexa to ask a query. Although to take advantage of the new voice commands, users still need to keep the app open for the voice commands to work. The update is now rolling out for both Android and iOS via respective app stores in a phased manner and it might take a couple of weeks time to reach every region. After the update users can now simply open the app and say the wake-up word (Alexa) to ask questions, or set a new alarm, control smart home or use some Alexa skills. Although the update still has some limitations, it's a good option to have especially if you entire smart home ecosystem is based on Amazon Alexa smart speakers. Also, the voice command feature can be turned off, in case you don’t want to use it. Android or iOS … [Read more...] about Amazon Alexa latest update brings hands-free voice command to it on Android and iOS

Category Surface Duo Operating System Android 10 Display Single: 5.6 inch (1800x1350), 401 ppi, 4:3 aspect ratioOpened: 8.1 inch (2700x1800), 401 ppi, 3:2 aspect ratioType: AMOLEDWide color gamut: 100% SRGB and 100% DCI-P3 Corning Gorilla Glass Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Network WiFi-5 802.11ac (2.4/5GHz)Bluetooth 5.0LTE: 4x4 MIMO, Cat.18 DL / Cat 5 UL SIM Nano SIM + eSIM (no eSIM on AT&T model) Network Bands FDD-LTE: 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,13,14,19 20,25,26,28,29,30,66TD-LTE: 38,39,40,41,46WCDMA: 1,2,5,8GSM/GPRS: GSM-850, E-GSM-900, DCS-1800, PCS-1900 Memory 6GB RAM Storage 128GB or 256GB UFS 3.0 Expandable Storage None Camera 11MP, ƒ/2.0 1.0um, PDAF, 84.0° diagonal FOVOptimized with AI for front and rear Audio Mono speakerDual mic with noise suppression and echo cancellationQualcomm aptX Adaptive Security Fingerprint Ports 1x USB-C 3.1 Battery 3,577mAhUp to 15.5 hours of Local Video PlaybackUp to 10 days of Standby TimeUp to 27 hours of … [Read more...] about Surface Duo preorders now available at Best Buy

Between 2009 and 2012, scientists responded to reports from Floridians of "unusual looking" crocodiles, the study authors said. The scientists caught three young crocodiles — one of which was captured on the porch of a Miami home — and, through genetic analysis of tissue samples, confirmed that they were invasive Nile crocodiles, connecting them to crocodile populations in South Africa. … [Read more...] about Later, Gator: ‘Monster’ Nile Crocodiles May Be Invading Florida