The new Visible Plus Pro plan is no April Fool’s joke

Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Verizon-owned Visible has announced the Visible Plus Pro plan. This plan offers higher-quality video streaming, faster hotspot speeds, and more. The new plan costs $45 a month Verizon-owned Visible is one of the better prepaid carriers, offering good value for money and unlimited data on its plans. Now, the…

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Google Fi iPhone users can finally RCS with their Android friends

Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority RCS messaging on iPhones is now finally available to Google Fi subscribers. The feature is rolling out to compatible iPhones with the iOS 18.4 update. Users can enable it by tapping on the RCS Messaging toggle in the Messages app settings. Apple finally jumped on the RCS bandwagon with…

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How to calculate your home battery needs for the next blackout

Buying a giant battery for the next blackout or off-grid adventure can be daunting, especially when hundreds or even thousands of dollars are on the line. Get it wrong and you’ve either spent too much money for something you’ll never use or discover that you didn’t buy enough capacity to keep your most important devices…

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The Morning After: Get ready for Nintendo’s big Switch 2 reveal

I’m sidestepping the desperate attempts at April 1 shenanigans and focusing on the imminent Nintendo Direct broadcast, which is likely to confirm rumors and sink others. The last few Switch 1 games have been revealed, meaning tomorrow’s Nintendo Direct: Switch 2 presentation, kicking off at 9AM ET / 6AM PT will be all about the…

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Why the watt is the most important spec in battery-powered devices

Every time I see “mAh” on a consumer product, I cringe. Megahertz are starting to bruise, too. That’s because the most critical components of portable gadgets — batteries and processors — should really be measured in watts: it’s the one common spec that gives you a real idea of what your device can do. With watts,…

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British authors want Meta to answer for alleged copyright infringement

Creatives in the UK are once again speaking out against AI developers accessing copyrighted material. The Society of Authors have published an open letter calling for UK Secretary of State Lisa Nandy to hold Meta accountable for possible copyright infringement regarding its LLM, Llama 3. Signatories of the letter include successful British authors Richard Osman,…

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How to Turn Off Apple Mail Categories

In iOS 18.2, Apple introduced a major change to iPhone’s Mail app with a new Categories feature, which has now been rolled out to iPad and Mac with iPadOS 18.4 and macOS Sequoia 15.4. Categories automatically sorts your emails into four distinct sections: Primary, Transactions, Updates, and Promotions. However, while this organizational system aims to…

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