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RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Networking conglomerate Cisco (Nasdaq: CSCO) beat the Street with its earnings report on Wednesday but its stock fell 4% in after-hours trading. Why? A big decline – more than 20% – in orders, says an analyst. “The revenue and earnings results and even a potential raise to revenue guidance for FY23

HELENA, Mont. — Montana became the first state in the U.S. to enact a complete ban on TikTok on Wednesday when Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte signed a measure that’s more sweeping than any other state’s attempts to curtail the social media app, which is owned by a Chinese tech company. The measure, scheduled to take

By Joe Rossignol, MacRumors Apple this week has previewed new iPhone, iPad, and Mac accessibility features coming later this year. One feature that has received a lot of attention in particular is Personal Voice, which will allow those at risk of losing their ability to speak to “create a voice that sounds like them” for communicating

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Imagine what you and your organization or business could do with internet services delivered at 20 gigabits. As Google Fiber describes it, that speed makes “virtual reality less virtual and more reality.” And you have a chance to test a faster speed limit for your data, streaming, gaming and more. Google

By Juli Clover, MacRumors Verizon has launched “myPlan” customizable smartphone plans that essentially unbundle unlimited cellular service from the “perks” that Verizon has offered to subscribers in the past. Right now, for example, signing up for a Verizon “Get More” plan offers unlimited 5G service along with perks like access to Apple Arcade, Apple Music, Disney+, and more.

 By Juli Clover, MacRumors Google announced Tuesday that it is updating its inactive account policy, with Google Accounts that have not been used in at least two years to be deleted. Google says that accounts that have not been used for long periods of time are more likely to be compromised because of the use

By Tim Hardwick, MacRumors Apple has registered a wordmark for “xrOS” in New Zealand, the first time the company has indirectly revealed both the name of the operating system for its upcoming headset and the official font and styling that accompanies it. Spotted by Parker Ortolani, the ‌xrOS‌ wordmark registered with the New Zealand Intellectual

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Arvind Krishna is not taking his foot off the CEO pedal when it comes to acquisitions. IBM announced another deal early Tuesday – the fifth so far this year and now more than 30 since Krishna took over the top job at Big Blue (he’s also chairman) in April 2020. Tech

By Tim Hardwick, MacRumors Recent reports have converged on the belief that Apple will show off its long-rumored AR/VR headset at WWDC in June, and now Ming-Chi Kuo’s latest predictions also align with the rumors, with the industry analyst claiming that the announcement is “highly likely” and the company is “well prepared” for the unveiling. Previously,

CARY – Some changes that many players reportedly have requested are coming to the next version of Fortnite. “Ranked” options for Battle Royale and Zero Build are on the way, the Fortnite team at Cary-based Epic Games announced over the weekend. “You’ve long been leveling up in Fortnite Battle Royale — now it’s almost time