Those interest-free installment plans used to be invisible. Even if you missed a payment. Not anymore.
Buy Now, Pay Later? Credit bureaus are catching up
Why does the “IRS” want your personal data?
Spoiler: it doesn’t. IRS scams are making the rounds again. Here’s how to spot them
TikTok sale won't stop the spies
The deadline for TikTok’s new buyer is tomorrow, but Chinese-made drones, vacuums, and cameras quietly continue collecting data.
Graphic designers, is this the end?
ChatGPT’s new image tool is so good, you don’t need any art skills. Just type what you want and it makes it.
Watch out for fake IRS sites on Google
It’s tax season, and scammers are paying to show up first when you search for IRS help.
Is Google now irrelevant?
AI is changing how we search, and Google might be too slow to keep up.
Your DNA is up for sale
23andMe went bankrupt, and your genetic data is now part of its assets.
How to use GPT-4o’s new image tool
Describe anything and ChatGPT will create artwork you can tweak, download, and use however you want. It’s amazing.
Getting rid of the evidence
An iPad sat at the bottom of a river for 5 years. It still gave police what they needed.
Enter the robo-bagger
Going grocery shopping? Don’t be surprised if soon a little robot packs all your stuff — not the bagger.
The robots are coming
Nvidia’s CEO says human-like robots are less than five years away. They’ll walk, talk, and maybe even take your job. Scared?
You’re tracked 24/7
Big companies know nearly everything about you. Here’s why it’s impossible to get out of their grips.
Close your 23&Me account...NOW
23&Me has filed bankrupcy and to get some much needed cash, they plan on selling your data.
Meet the F-47: America’s mind-controlled fighter jet
The F-47 will team up with AI drones to handle threats in real time. No pilots needed.
Amazon vs. The Consumer Product Safety Commission
The feds say Amazon’s liable for unsafe third-party products. Amazon’s counter? The Safety Commission itself is unconstitutional.
Dangerous free Wi-Fi
Tempted to pop on the free public internet? Take my advice: Don’t do it.
Own a Tesla? You’re a target
Hackers stole the names and home addresses of Tesla owners and shared them online. Here’s what you need to know.
The big lie: Cutting the cable
Lots of folks got rid of their expensive cable in hopes of saving a buck. Now, streaming costs more than cable ever did.
When woke meets tech
Are your email signatures destroying the planet? One professor thinks so. His solution? Ban them all.
Why I turned off my Amazon Echo
Amazon is rolling out an AI-powered Alexa that sends everything you say to its servers for “processing.” If you don’t opt in, your Echo becomes useless.