Google updates Nexus phones with spam call protection

Even if Google doesn’t mark a call as spam, you can report it as such from the “recent calls” screen and block it. Nexus devices already have caller ID that shows companies using Google My Business listings, and references directories to show caller info from work or school accounts. For those features to work, Google notes that “your phone may need to send information about your calls to Google,”...

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Ofcom orders BT to make Openreach a ‘legally separate company’

The new divide would be emphasised by Openreach’s CEO. Under the new proposals, Clive Selley would answer to the new Openreach board, rather than anyone at BT. “There should be no direct lines of reporting from Openreach executives to (the) BT Group, unless agreed by exception with Ofcom,” the regulator suggests. In addition, all Openreach employees would be exactly that — employees of Openreach, not the BT...

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Apple Introduces watchOS 2 with Native Apps and New Apple Watch Sport Models

Because it’s on your wrist, Apple Watch lets you receive notifications immediately and conveniently. The moment the people or apps you care about have something to say, you’ll feel a gentle tap. Then you can send just the right response. Just like that. Learn more about Notifications Read this article: Apple Introduces watchOS 2 with Native Apps and New Apple Watch Sport Models 404 Not Found Affordable, ReliableWeb Hosting Solutions....

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Ofcom orders BT to make Openreach a ‘legally separate company’

The new divide would be emphasised by Openreach’s CEO. Under the new proposals, Clive Selley would answer to the new Openreach board, rather than anyone at BT. “There should be no direct lines of reporting from Openreach executives to (the) BT Group, unless agreed by exception with Ofcom,” the regulator suggests. In addition, all Openreach employees would be exactly that — employees of Openreach, not the BT...

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Engadget UK asks: Is fitness tech improving your life?

August is almost upon us, and that means we don’t have very long before the lighting of the Olympic flame in Rio, Brazil. Team GB has its work cut out: it’s expected to bring home between 47 and 79 medals this summer, up from a forecast of between 40 to 70 at the 2012 London Games. While Mo Farah and co. attempt to meet those targets, we want to learn more about what motivates you to get active. Do you use fitness apps?...

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