Airbnb to Stop Giving COVID-Related Refunds

Neither party would pay any penalty nor have their accounts dinged because of the cancellation. The policy change will affect bookings made on or after May 31.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 27 words · Catherine White

Airbnb's Anti-Party Technology Is Now Live

Good luck throwing a party at your next Airbnb. The vacation rental platform’s party-quashing technology went live on Wednesday. Airbnb announced in August its plan to test and roll outanti-party tech. Two months earlier, in June, it permanently and globallybanned partiesthrown by guests. In addition to reservation screenings, the platform also expanded its guest identity verification.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 56 words · Patrick Jimenez

Airbnb's Party Ban Is Now Permanent

Airbnb has permanently banned parties and events at its listings globally, the short-term rental companysaidTuesday. Over 6,600 guests were suspended in 2021 for violating the ban. Airbnb also provides hosts with $1 million in damage protection and $1 million in liability insurance. Guests can choose from dozens of categories like lakefront, treehouses, countryside, tropical, desert and vineyards.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 57 words · Carolyn Gomez

Airline Pilot Scolds Passenger for Spreading AirDropped Nudes

Marsalis said she declined the file but that two women nearby who’d accepted it showed her the image. “It was a nude man that had AirDropped himself to everyone,” she said. After attendants checked on passengers and conducted safety presentations, the flight departed, she said. Cyberflashing, the practice of sending unsolicited and explicit photos to nearby strangers, disproportionately targets young women.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 61 words · Patrick Silva

Airlines cancel 2,500 more flights worldwide as travel ordeal continues

Globally, airlines canceled more than 6,000 flights over the Christmas weekend from Friday through Sunday,according toCNN. That brings the total tally of canceled flights up to roughly 14,000 since Christmas Eve. United canceled 129 of its flights Tuesday, about 6% of its total scheduled, according to FlightAware.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 47 words · Jonathan Lee

Airlines Cancel Nearly 3,000 More US Flights as Travel Ordeal Continues

That’s far more than any other airline globally Tuesday. The second greatest number of cancellations worldwide was flights through carrier China Eastern, with 638 shut down. The reduced schedule was planned through Thursday and, Jordan said at the time, could be extended. “Our heartfelt apologies for this are just beginning,” the company added. Read On:How to Avoid Flight Delays and Cancellations

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 61 words · Kelly Perez

Airlines resume US flights amid adjusted 5G rollout

“We anticipate some altimeters will be too susceptible to 5G interference. Verizon said it would also “voluntarily” limit its C-band 5G deployments around airports.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 24 words · Carrie Harrison

Airlines seek more 5G protections, warning of massive travel disruptions

They urged US officials to delay deployment of the service within 2 miles of affected runways. But the aviation industry argued those radio airwaves may interact with aircraft instruments.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 29 words · Grace Vaughan

AirPods 2 Hit Best Price of 2023 With Close to $40 Off

Apple’s AirPods are some of thebest wireless earbudson the market, and certainly among the most popular. Their only real downside is the price of entry, with even the basic AirPods 2 costing $129.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 33 words · Jonathan Hubbard

AirPods 3 Are Back in Stock and Discounted to $150 at Amazon

And the charging case provides up to 30 hours of listening time plus the ability to charge via MagSafe.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 19 words · Robert Gordon

AirPods 3 Are Marked Down to Just $150 Right Now

Being ultra-compact and portable doesn’t mean you have to skimp on quality sound.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 13 words · Linda Rose

AirPods 3 Drop to a New Low of $94 at Walmart’s Black Friday Sale

WithBlack Fridayjust around the corner, most major retailers have started rolling out the holiday bargains. This deal went live forWalmart Plus memberstoday at 12 p.m. ET, and everyone else will get access starting at 5 p.m. ET tonight – assuming it hasn’t sold out by then. Add the freeCNET Shopping extensionto your internet tool for real-time price comparisons and cash-back offers. And peruse ourgift guide, which includes a full range of ideas for birthdays, anniversaries and more....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 77 words · Benjamin Ramos

AirPods drop to $89 at Walmart and Amazon, but they're going fast

In typical Black Friday fashion, Amazon has price-matched the sale, though they are selling out quickly. It just may take a while to actually receive them. The price is $40 less than the currentApple Store price. Read more:Best true wireless earbuds for 2021 Looking for more Walmart discounts? CNET has the currentbest Walmart couponsand promo code offers, updated and verified daily.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 61 words · Jennifer Young