We struck a nerve with some of you for suggesting ES File Explorer Pro in last week’s Android customization project. The theory was simple enough, learning how to backup and save APK files so that you ...

When Apple released iPhone firmware 1.1.1 they may have inadvertently enabled a new, undocumented feature. According to AppleInsider, iPhone 1.1.1 allows you to stream all audio, including iPod songs, ...

Frustrated with your Bluetooth? How multipoint works - and why it sometimes won't ...

The ways wireless Bluetooth transmission can be used are defined in "profile" specifications, and the major profiles are summarized below. See Bluetooth. Supports mono and stereo audio. For example, a ...

Bluetooth device capabilities come from the profiles that they support. A profile is a a set of rules for how Bluetooth devices can work together. Because profiles define what the devices do, you're ...

French startup Tempow has been working on software solutions to improve the Bluetooth protocol. The company just unveiled the Tempow True Wireless Bluetooth profile so that anybody can create AirPods ...

Ford released an update for Sync that installs the Bluetooth Message Access Profile (MAP) on the infotainment platform. The update doesn't bring a lot of new features to Sync subscribers, but Ford is ...

These days Bluetooth-enabled cars can do much more than just take calls. In this week's ABCs of Car Tech, I explain the advanced features of Bluetooth in the car and explain why not all systems are ...

Windows 11 is undergoing a major change with the potential to seriously improve Bluetooth connection quality — something that has plagued Windows PCs for decades. It officially began adding Bluetooth ...

The Bluetooth Special Interest Group, which publishes specifications for Bluetooth, has adopted GNSS Profile version 1.0, a unified system for sharing location data across devices. The Bluetooth ...