Networking & Smart Devices

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 17, 2025 – JBL is turning up the energy again with the JBL Boombox 4, a new take on its iconic portable speaker built to shake rooms, fuel parties, and keep people together through big, confident sound. Introduced in Garching, the Boombox 4 leans into what fans already love—bold bass and go-anywhere vibes—while adding smarter audio tech, more battery power, and tougher outdoor protection for real-life use.

A Familiar Idea, Dialed Up for 2025
JBL describes the Boombox 4 as “back” and “more powerful than ever,” aiming for a speaker that fits everything from living-room hangouts to outdoor adventures. The core promise is simple: legendary JBL Pro Sound with clear highs, deep lows, and strong dynamics—whether you’re playing mellow background playlists or trying to get a whole group moving.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 17, 2025 – If your idea of a great party is equal parts music, mood, and movement, JBL’s new PartyBox 720 is built to deliver the whole experience—not just background noise. Announced in Garching, the speaker combines powerful JBL Pro Sound, an animated lightshow, and a more mobile design meant for switching easily between living room, backyard, and wherever your friends decide “the real party” should happen next.

Big, Room-Filling Audio With AI-Sound-Boost
At the heart of the PartyBox 720 is 800 watts of JBL Pro Sound supported by two 9-inch woofers for bass and two 30 mm dome tweeters for crisp highs. The goal is simple: keep the sound punchy and clear even when you turn the volume up and the crowd gets loud.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – October 15, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – October 15, 2025 – Imagine your phone, tablet, laptop, and smart home devices all working together like one perfectly synchronized team. No app juggling, no cable swapping, no endless switching between screens — just pure, seamless flow. That’s the everyday magic Xiaomi is bringing to life with Xiaomi HyperConnect, the heart of its new HyperOS 2.

This innovation promises to make your digital life smoother than ever, boosting data transfer speeds by 33% and cutting latency by 54%. In essence, it turns your connected world into one intelligent, responsive network — a kind of “wireless neural system” for your daily life.

Smarter Control, Seamless Living

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – March 4, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – March 4, 2025 – Deutsche Telekom and Google have announced a significant milestone in satellite communication technology, successfully testing SMS over satellite on a commercial Google Pixel 9 smartphone. This marks Europe's first Direct-to-Handset (D2H) SMS transmission via GEO satellite to a consumer device.

Successful Test in Greece Demonstrates Real-World Application

The test, conducted by Deutsche Telekom with its subsidiary Cosmote in Greece, involved sending and receiving Peer-to-Peer (P2P) SMS messages from an area lacking terrestrial network coverage. This achievement builds upon their November 2024 demonstration using a testing device, now showcasing the capability on a widely available commercial smartphone. This advancement is a critical step towards deploying publicly accessible satellite communication services.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – March 4, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – March 4, 2025 - Deutsche Telekom is showcasing its advancements in AI-based technologies at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025 in Barcelona, focusing on both customer-facing applications and network infrastructure. Under the theme “Shaping Technology for All,” the company is highlighting innovations in connectivity and digital applications.