Tag: safety

The 5-minute AI check that catches dangerous drug combos hiding in your cabinet

Most of us take pills from doctors who never compare notes, plus the supplements and cold meds nobody wrote down. Here’s the AI prompt that reads every label, flags the dangerous interactions and tells you what to ask your pharmacist.

Your car has an emergency SOS button. Most drivers have never used it, set it up or checked if it even works.

There’s a red button on the ceiling of your car. Right up there, between the sun visors, probably under a little cover so you don’t hit it by accident. That button can call 911, send your GPS coordinates to emergency services and keep the line open even if you’re unconscious or unable to speak. But […]

The great lobster heist: How a digital con stole dinner

Criminals used a tiny typo in an email address to steal $400,000 worth of lobster. Read this warning from The Current on how to stop digital impersonators from stealing your assets.

Kim’s picks to save your vacation

Traveling soon? Don’t leave your common sense at home. These safety gadgets aren’t “nice to haves.” They’re the kind of gear you’ll wish you got before your bag went MIA (or worse). Before you say, “Kim, I already took my summer vacation,” perfect. This is your last shot to snag these deals before prices head […]

Insurance rates rising, here’s what you can do

My car insurance just jumped 32%. No, I didn’t get into an accident or rack up a few speeding tickets. Since 2020, car insurance rates have skyrocketed by 37%, and in 2024 alone, they climbed another 16.5%. Some states saw hikes of over 50%! Even if your ride isn’t fresh off the lot, you’re paying […]

Your data: It’s all posted online – But there’s a simple way to remove it

A loyal reader, Racquel, emailed me recently after dealing with a very angry customer at work.

How to apply for new work from home job that’s in high demand

If you’re looking for a work-from-home position, this company will help you turn your home office into a virtual call center.