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Forgotten gadgets that still have value

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Dig through your drawers. Old BlackBerrys, Nokias, and even cassette answering machines are now collectibles.

That’s not Medicare on the line

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Open enrollment kicks off next week, and so do the fake calls. If someone asks for your Social Security or bank info, hang up.

The day that all videos became untrustworthy

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Remember this date. It’s the day AI finally made fake videos indistinguishable from real life. OpenAI’s Sora 2 changes everything.

Digital clues in Palisades Fire

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Police say an Uber driver and ChatGPT left the key evidence. How tech exposed a modern-day firestarter.

AI is quietly blacklisting job seekers

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About 9 in 10 recruiters use AI to scan resumes. If you used AI to write yours, you could be flagged as dishonest or unqualified.

Gen Z tech rewind

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Gen Z is ditching do-it-all smartphones for flip phones, CD players, and even cassette tapes. Find out why old-school tech is back in style and how stars like Taylor Swift and Sabrina Carpenter are cashing in. Don’t toss that dusty Walkman yet, it might be worth more than you think!

The Singularity

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The next big thing is not a gadget or an app. It’s The Singularity. A moment when AI networks wake up, connect, and change life on Earth forever. Here’s what you need to know.

Who gets the ticket?

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Driverless cars are hitting the roads in major cities, but when they break traffic laws, police are left scratching their heads. Who gets the ticket when there’s no driver behind the wheel?

Your computer’s about to be worthless

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Microsoft is ending Windows 10 support on October 14, leaving over 400 million PCs vulnerable. Without costly extended updates, students and small businesses face tough choices on security and upgrades.

Why cable TV is a very sad place

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Streaming dominates while traditional TV fades fast. Nielsen says cable viewers are mostly down to five channels: ESPN, a cable news pick, and a lifestyle network, proving we have left linear TV behind.

The government shutdown

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A shutdown won’t cut your internet or cell service, but it could mean flight delays, stalled tax refunds, and federal services grinding to a halt. Here’s what it means for you and your family.

Goodbye glass dashboards

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After years of forcing us to fumble with glossy touch screens, carmakers are finally listening. Mercedes, Volkswagen, Tesla, and more are bringing back buttons and knobs in 2026 models so drivers can keep their eyes on the road instead of the dashboard.

How bots fooled Cracker Barrel

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Cracker Barrel changed its logo after an online backlash, but nearly half the outrage came from bots. Real customers followed the fake mob, and the chain’s growth stalled almost overnight.

42 billion and still no service

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The government has spent $42 billion to connect rural homes to broadband and not a single one is online. Meanwhile, Starlink is already delivering internet nationwide without taxpayer money.

Secret messages through Google Docs

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Forget phones. Students are turning Google Docs into secret chat rooms. With invisible text and shared files, it looks like homework but it is really the new way to pass notes in class.

Millions are falling for fake apps

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Fake AI apps are flooding app stores, stealing logins, and tricking users with bogus reviews. Here’s how to spot them and keep your phone safe.

Were you tricked into joining Amazon Prime?

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Amazon admits misleading 40 million customers into Prime. The FTC trial ends with a $2.5 billion payout. Here’s how much you could get back and what to do next.

You were right all along

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YouTube admitted it suppressed COVID dissent after daily pressure from the White House. Google says it will reinstate suspended accounts but offers no apology. Here is the proof and what it means for free speech online.

The enemy is already here

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A nationwide SMS flood almost struck New York. While the Secret Service shut down a massive SIM server ring that could have sent 30 million texts per minute and knocked out 911, the threat shows how vulnerable our networks remain. Here is what happened and how to stay prepared.

The Amazon Prime Lawsuit

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Prime is easy to join but a nightmare to cancel. Millions are suing as the FTC says quitting takes navigating multiple pages and answering endless questions.