Jon Fingas

Jon Fingas is a contributing writer for Engadget, covering a wide range of technology topics. He has a reputation for providing unbiased, clear, and concise articles. He has written about various tech companies, including Microsoft, Sony, Samsung, Google, Motorola, and Apple, without any known conflicts of interest.

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The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

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  • In the article 'Apple's rumored October Mac launch may happen after all', the author shows a slight bias towards Apple products.

Conflicts of Interest

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Contradictions

96%

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  • In the article 'FCC moves forward with its plan to restore net neutrality protections', there is a contradiction with other sources such as Fox News and The Hill, which suggest that the FCC's decision could have negative impacts on consumers.

Deceptions

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Recent Articles

Microsoft Releases Windows 11 2023 Update with Expanded CoPilot AI Feature

Broke On: Tuesday, 31 October 2023 Microsoft has released the 2023 update for Windows 11. The update expands the CoPilot AI feature to more users. The 2023 update, also known as 23H2, is expected to serve as a new baseline for the frequently updated operating system.

Samsung Announces Galaxy Z Flip 5 Retro Edition, Paying Tribute to Iconic SGH-E700 Flip Phone

Broke On: Monday, 30 October 2023 Samsung has announced the Galaxy Z Flip 5 Retro Edition, a new model that pays tribute to the iconic SGH-E700 flip phone. The Galaxy Z Flip 5 Retro Edition features a similar design to the SGH-E700, but incorporates modern technology such as a foldable glass display and 5G connectivity.

Sony Announces PlayStation Pulse Explore Wireless Earbuds and Pulse Elite Wireless Headset

Broke On: Monday, 30 October 2023 Sony's PlayStation Pulse Explore wireless earbuds will be available from December 6, 2023, and are priced at $200. The Pulse Elite wireless headset is expected to be released later in the holiday season. Both products offer 3D audio support and are designed to enhance the audio experience for PlayStation users.

NASA's In-Fusion Mission to Probe 20,000-Year-Old Supernova

Broke On: Saturday, 20 November 2021 NASA is launching a sounding rocket to study the remnants of a 20,000-year-old supernova. The mission, named In-Fusion, will use a new type of X-ray detector to provide a detailed picture of the supernova's remnants.

Microsoft's October Xbox Update Introduces Keyboard Mapping to Controllers

Broke On: Thursday, 26 October 2023 Microsoft's October update for Xbox includes a keyboard mapping feature for controllers. The update also includes improvements to game captures, allowing users to record and share their gameplay more easily.

Google Maps Introduces Expanded Search, EV Charging Info, and AI-Powered Immersive View

Broke On: Thursday, 26 October 2023 Google Maps has introduced an expanded search feature for activities and EV charging stations. The AI-powered immersive view feature provides a more detailed and realistic view of the map.

Apple Releases iOS 17.1, macOS 14.1, and watchOS 10.1 Updates with New Features and Improvements

Broke On: Friday, 01 April 2022 Apple has released updates for iOS, macOS, and watchOS. iOS 17.1 brings improvements to AirDrop and new flair for Apple Music. macOS 14.1 also includes enhancements for Apple Music. watchOS 10.1 focuses on improving performance and stability.

Lunar Crystals Suggest Moon is Older Than Previously Estimated

Broke On: Tuesday, 24 October 2023 The Moon is approximately 40 million years older than previously believed, according to a recent study. This discovery was made through the analysis of lunar rock samples brought back by the Apollo 17 mission in 1972. The samples contained zircon crystals, which were examined to determine the age of the Moon. The study used uranium-lead dating to measure the age of the zircon crystals. The results indicated that the Moon is around 4.51 billion years old, rather than the previously estimated 4.47 billion years.

Motorola Unveils Concept for Foldable Phone That Doubles as a Wrist Wearable

Broke On: Tuesday, 24 October 2023 Motorola has unveiled a concept for a foldable phone that can be worn on the wrist. The device has a flexible display and includes a camera that can be used in both phone and wrist modes. This is just a concept at this stage and there's no guarantee that it will ever become a commercial product.

Rumors Circulate About Potential Apple iMac or MacBook Pro Launch

Broke On: Sunday, 01 October 2023 Apple Inc. is rumored to be planning a new iMac or MacBook Pro launch later this month. The new product is expected to feature significant upgrades, including a new design and improved performance. Apple has not officially confirmed these reports.