This Queens woman was arrested for trying to keep squatters out of her home by changing the locks New York’s squatter’s rights laws have once again become the focus of public attention. Adele Andaloro inherited her family’s home in Flushing, Queens after her parents passed away. As she was preparing to sell the property, squatters … Read more
Roku customers are threatening to stop using, or to even dispose of, their low-priced TVs and streaming gadgets after the company appears to be locking devices for people who don’t conform to the recently updated terms of service. This month, users on Roku’s support forums reported suddenly seeing a message when turning on their Roku … Read more
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans City Council voted Thursday to change the locks on a coveted city-owned apartment in its latest dispute with Mayor LaToya Cantrell, whose use of the French Quarter property drew scrutiny and figured in a failed recall effort. The newly flaring dispute centers on one of 50 units in … Read more
Jasper Matienzo and Peter Mulligan join the Lyceum Pirates in the NCAA. –LYCEUM HANDOUT MANILA, Philippines—Lyceum did its part to not miss out on the collegiate basketball offseason frenzy. After taking a huge bump in the form of a Shawn Umali departure, the Pirates secured the commitments of two high school standouts from the Junior … Read more
Novak Djokovic of Serbia celebrates after defeating Taylor Fritz of the U.S. in their quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis championships at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake) Novak Djokovic meets Jannik Sinner for a place in the Australian Open final on Friday, boosted by the knowledge he … Read more
Aerial view of Tesla vehicles waiting to be loaded on board a roll-on-roll-off cargo vessel at Nangang port on September 6, 2023 in Shanghai, China. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images Tesla is recalling more than 1.6 million cars in China to fix problems with Autopilot features and locks, state regulators announced Friday. … Read more
Ukrainian synthetic voice startup Respeecher is finding success despite not just bombs raining down on their city, but a wave of hype that has raised up sometimes controversial competitors. A new $1M in funding should help the company add a few studios to its media and gaming clients. Respeecher is perhaps best known for being … Read more
Maria Diaz/ZDNETZDNET’s key takeawaysThe Schlage Encode smart Wi-Fi lever is a smart door handle that works without a deadbolt.It can replace almost any door handle in households and businesses.But it’s not compatible with Apple HomeKit, and the Schlage app has room for improvement. As a smart home reviewer, different smart locks have made their way … Read more
Maria Diaz/ZDNETWhat’s the Cyber Monday deal? The Aqara U100 smart lock is likely the most versatile smart lock on the market and it’s available on Amazon for only $150 with an on-page coupon on Amazon. Why this deal is ZDNET-recommended Aqara recently launched its very first Apple Home Key smart lock in the US, the … Read more
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If you missed out on grabbing a bargain on smart home gear this Black Friday, Cyber Monday is hot on its heels to save you. There are still plenty of deep discounts to be found on smart speakers and smart displays, as well as robot vacuums that you can control with a command to that … Read more