Daily Tech Update

March 1, 2026

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The FTC is sounding the alarm on a big wave of tax season phone scams. Protect your cash and your peace with this quick tip.

February 28, 2026

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Chasing job security? Progress always wins and it’s here to shake things up (again).

February 27, 2026

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Apple News featured 620 top stories last month. Shocker: Zero came from right-leaning sources. Here is what you need to know.

February 26, 2026

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I conducted an experiment: I asked four major AI chatbots if and when the United States would strike Iran. Here are the results.

February 25, 2026

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As 54% of teens turn to AI for daily help, schools and parents grapple with how to get students to learn.

February 24, 2026

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The U.S. spent $30 billion swapping textbooks for laptops. Turns out, you can’t download common sense.

February 23, 2026

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Tesla is celebrating its first production milestone for a car you can’t actually drive. Testing in Austin and Buffalo reveals the software is still a frightening work in progress.

February 22, 2026

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Evidence in a new landmark trial suggests social media giants knew their apps were addictive to teens. Now, they are finally answering to a jury.

February 21, 2026

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From TomToms to BlackBerrys, Reddit is revisiting the luxury gadgets that time (and your smartphone) forgot.

February 20, 2026

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A lawsuit claims Instagram was purposefully designed to addict and harm teens. The most damning evidence? Mark Zuckerberg keeps his own children off the platform.

February 19, 2026

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Suddenly flooded with ads for a product you just talked about? You weren’t imagining things. Now, two multi-trillion dollar companies have paid huge settlements, but the privacy problem may be far from over.

February 18, 2026

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After hitting $125,000, Bitcoin’s price has been cut in half. This volatility has some prominent skeptics doubling down on their claims that it has no real value.

February 17, 2026

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Artificial intelligence is moving beyond basic tasks to transform core functions in the medical and legal fields, changing the expertise needed for highly-educated professionals.

February 16, 2026

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Yet another new research study is casting serious doubt on the idea that driving electric vehicles (EVs) has any positive effect on the environment.

February 15, 2026

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As Bitcoin’s price plummets and financial experts question its intrinsic value, the age-old asset, gold, is on the rise. Here’s the scoop.

February 14, 2026

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This Valentine’s Day comes with a warning: Long-distance online romance scams are swindling even the most savvy. Here are the clues.

February 13, 2026

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There’s a strange bias affecting iPhone users. We’ll call it the ‘green bubble stigma.’ Many of you instantly know what I’m describing.

February 12, 2026

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Two-thirds of people ask AI for financial guidance. Here’s why you shouldn’t.

February 11, 2026

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Even without a subscription, your smart devices are constantly sending data to the cloud. Hear how.

February 10, 2026

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Forget stapling flyers to telephone poles. Amazon’s surveillance network has a new mission: bringing Fido home.

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