May 6, 2019
If your smartphone rings once in the middle of the night, you’ve been targeted in the latest phone scam. This one is traced to Africa and it’s important you don’t do one thing.
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May 3, 2019
The nation’s first generation of children to grow up in the age of social media graduates from college this year. Regrets, they may have a few. But, Gen Z has it figured out.
May 2, 2019
Talkin’ ’bout their generation. Millennials are changing the way they watch TV. It’s hurting some industries but possibly helping others.
May 1, 2019
You can always gauge how much legal trouble Facebook is in by how many shiny new toys it puts in front of consumers. Today, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled a re-redesign of the social media site, but does it really matter?
April 30, 2019
Yet another story pops into headlines telling us our personal information has been leaked. This time it targets adults over 40. Better be on the lookout for phishers.
April 29, 2019
Buying drugs online without a prescription is just a bad idea in general. Fake drugs can make you sick. Or, as is the case with Viagra, you’ll get more than you bargained for.
April 26, 2019
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has a plan. It will affect almost all of us — and it is dangerous.
April 25, 2019
Researchers have found that mobile phone use does affect our bodies. In fact, using your phone too much can shorten your life.
April 24, 2019
After years of hearing about Amazon’s impending drone delivery service, many Americans braced themselves for a dystopian future where Amazon drones filled the sky. Well, a funny thing happened on the way to dystopia.
April 23, 2019
Aspiring writers can turn to Amazon.com to get their books published. Or some enterprising folks can take a government report and publish it through Amazon.com. One such report making headlines already is a bestseller on the online giant’s site.
April 22, 2019
If you’re cutting the cord to save money, don’t cut corners on the streaming devices you use. Using a bootleg device to stream movies or sports could get you in trouble with the FCC.
April 16, 2019
One of the world’s most magnificent edifices, Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, came close to being destroyed by a massive fire. That was news enough. But YouTube fumbled again. I’ll tell you all about it.
April 15, 2019
Mark Zuckerberg isn’t America’s sweetheart. In fact, to many people, he and Facebook personify everything that is wrong with social media. Now Facebook reveals how much money it spends annually to keep Zuckerberg and his family safe. I’ll tell you all about it.
April 12, 2019
Well, Alexa and Amazon are quite the busybodies. It turns out Alexa and Amazon employees don’t listen only when you give a command. I’ll tell you what to do.
April 11, 2019
Homeowners across the country love video doorbells. You get to see and speak with people at your door even if you’re not at home. But thieves love them too. Don’t worry, we have tips on how to keep your video doorbells safe.
April 10, 2019
The days of Nigerian princes trying to con people out of hundreds of thousands of dollars seem like a fond memory now. Scammers aren’t asking for a lot of money, but they are getting more dangerous. There’s a scary new phishing scam that’s out to steal your paycheck.
April 9, 2019
With more than 5 billion robocalls recorded in March, not only are such calls increasing, they also are becoming so sophisticated, thanks to A.I. and voice manipulation. You won’t believe what they’re doing now.
April 8, 2019
Verizon, AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile are the nation’s big four mobile carriers. And if you watch their commercials, they all claim to have the fastest network speed. But according to the website Speedtest, one carrier does indeed rule them all.
April 5, 2019
The future promised in so many sci-fi movies has arrived — at least in one high-tech hotel in China. Built by Alibaba, the hotel uses facial recognition to access elevators, open doors and so much more. If that kind of technology has you worried, be warned: Facial recognition tech is taking off in a big way here in the U.S.
April 4, 2019
Take note — no one is immune to hacking. As you know, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ phone was hacked and his private photos were leaked. You may not be a billionaire like Bezos, but you can take steps to make your phone hack-proof.