Keeping yourself safe from creeps and hackers is a big job, but certain habits make it easier. Here’s a simple one: Stop giving your phone number to every place that asks for it. Read this tip I put ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Barry Collins is a tech journalist writing about PCs, Macs and games. Bluetooth is one of technology's great survivors. Once ...

OAK PARK, Ill. (WLS) -- We all use Bluetooth technology to connect our phone to devices and make it easy for others to send us links and pictures. Bluetooth connects devices over a radio frequency.

Travelers hear it all the time when a plane is getting ready for takeoff: “Please turn your smartphones to ‘Airplane Mode.'” As travelers, we comply only to discover that turning a smartphone to ...

Bluetooth is stronger and more reliable than ever, but stubborn connectivity issues still arise -- here's what you should do, ...

Every time a phone connects to wireless earbuds or a car stereo, a tiny Viking legacy quietly flickers to life. The short‑range radio standard known as Bluetooth did not get its name from a lab ...

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Baltimore --Most people know better than to leave electronic devices in plain sight, so they stick them in the glove box or under the seat. Some of these devices are easier to find than others, though ...

So I use Linux, with distributions which are not particularly known for their multimedia focus (EL8/EL9). With EL8, I discovered that USB Bluetooth audio adapters solved nearly perfectly all problems ...