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Apple unveiled AirPods 5 at its September 9 event — two models, meaningfully better noise cancellation, and price points that reportedly mirror AirPods 4. That last part matters most. Serious ANC has historically been an AirPods Pro privilege. These are still stemmed, open-ear earbuds. Just smarter ones.

T-Mobile customers can now check in at wireless storefronts through a pop-up notification triggered when they walk in, according to a recent X post from Jeff Moore, principal at mobile industry insider Wave7 Research. A store associate will then find the customer when it’s their turn for help.

AI agents can complete a variety of requests without your intervention. One task that does typically need your input is logging in to a password-protected website. But a new option available with ChatGPT can automatically sign you in to one of your online accounts, at least under certain conditions.

A blue screen shows up out of nowhere, asking for a 48-digit recovery key most people didn’t know they had. It happens after a routine update, a BIOS change, or a new motherboard, and the drive itself is usually fine. Windows just doesn’t trust the hardware anymore, so it locks everything until someone proves they’re…