Hurricane Milton is barreling toward Florida, and cell service might be the first thing to go. Got friends or family in the path? I’ll share what they need to know to stay connected.
The Hurricane Helene forecast scandal
A deadly hurricane struck without warning, but a tool that could have predicted it wasn’t shared with the public. Find out why.
Avoiding Amazon Prime Day ripoffs
Tomorrow kicks off Amazon’s October Prime Day sale, where prices on big-screen TVs and tech get slashed. The deals are real — but so are the risks. Here’s why.
License plate readers track your politics
They’re tracking more than criminals — they’re recording your bumper stickers, yard signs, and more.
When 5G isn't really 5G
Your phone says “5G” but are you really getting the fastest speed? Don’t be so sure.
Why I never use Waymo
Wonder what it’s really like to ride in a self-driving car? There’s one recent story that might make you hold off.
Why isn't anyone talking about the Verizon outage?
Did your cell service go out on Monday? Millions of Verizon customers were left in the dark and no one’s explaining why.
The 23andMe disaster
If you sent off your DNA a few years ago, you might regret it now. I’ve got a warning you need to hear.
Take an Uber? You’re giving up your right to sue
Here’s a story that might make you think twice before your next Uber ride.
Google buries Trump's campaign
Don’t think for even a moment that Big Tech is not taking sides in this election.
Disney+ tries the Netflix stunt
Just months after Netflix cracked down on passwords, Disney is hoping to rake in the cash with the same tactic.
Bringing excitement back to the iPhone
If Apple really wants to bring back the buzz, there’s one thing they should do.
The end of the free internet
Back in the day, websites were begging for visitors. Not anymore.
Is ChatGPT about to outsmart humans?
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, claims ChatGPT will soon surpass human intelligence. Here’s the scoop.
Israel's powerful non-lethal cyber weapon
Israel has introduced a new kind of weapon in its conflict with Hamas, Hezbollah, and Iran. It’s not what you’d expect.
When is the best time to buy an iPhone 16?
Wondering when to snag that shiny new iPhone 16? If you’re using an iPhone 14 or 15, you might want to hold off. Here’s why.
Why smartphones can't be hacked to explode at once
Could America face the same kind of coordinated attack? The answer might surprise you.
Apple Store lines (and hype) are back
Remember when people would camp out all night for the latest iPhone? That excitement died down, but it’s made a big comeback.
The hottest new job you've never heard of
Worried about AI taking your job? What if AI could give you one? The hottest new role in the market is all about cybersecurity.
The exploding pager espionage caper
Thousands of pagers and walkie talkies mysteriously exploded all at once in Lebanon, set off by a secret code. What happened? Get the story in this quick podcast.