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Security

‘Kim, can people see what I do on public Wi-Fi?’ Here’s what a stranger at the coffee shop can see.

Oct. 24, 2026

That padlock you’ve trusted for years? Nearly every scam site has one, friend, and Google quietly dropped it from Chrome. Here’s how public Wi-Fi snooping works, from fake hotspots to trap sign-in pages, and what closes the gaps when you bank or check email away from home.

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Artificial intelligence

New Macs and PCs cost up to 18% more, thanks to AI. Before you pay up, let your favorite chatbot give the computer you own a free checkup.

Oct. 23, 2026

Artificial intelligence

Why your expensive sound system sounds awful (and how AI fixes it)

Oct. 22, 2026

Security

You and your neighbor buy the same cereal at the same store. Do you pay the same price? Here’s how to tell if a store is pricing you personally, and the receipt check that saves you money.

Oct. 22, 2026

Devices

Customers are looking you up right now. Here’s how to give them a real website tonight, at early Black Friday pricing.

Oct. 21, 2026

Social media

The Orionid meteor shower peaks tonight. Here’s when to look, where to look and how to catch a shooting star on your phone.

Oct. 21, 2026

Kim’s picks

You turned off location, but AI can still figure out where your photo was taken. Here’s how to test your own pictures and hide your home in 5 seconds.

Oct. 19, 2026

A Texas man bought a 3D printer to make toy dragons. Now he prints free wheelchairs for toddlers.

Oct. 17, 2026

Your Social Security number sells for $1 on the dark web. Here’s the full price list for your identity and how to make it worthless to crooks.

Oct. 17, 2026

Airless, self-sealing and smart: The tire tech on your car now and what’s coming next

Oct. 16, 2026

📲 What can someone do with your phone number? Too much

Oct. 15, 2026

Fix It or Ditch It? Make ChatGPT Build You a Repair-vs-Replace Calculator

Oct. 15, 2026

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Robots are roaming grocery stores

Grocery aisles are getting a metal makeover, and one chatty bot is already fielding your questions at Ralph’s and Kroger. Here’s what else is lurking in the robot uprising, including:

Tally the question-answering bot
TikToker versus 6-foot machine
Humanoids outrunning Usain Bolt
Robots crashing into walls

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“My best friend ‘digitally kidnapped’ my baby”

He tracked the cops. Then they knocked.

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