Karla Bowsher
More Than 600 Million Samsung Phones Vulnerable to Hacking
Karla Bowsher on June 18, 2015
Samsung smartphones could be exposed to hackers via a feature that cannot be removed, according to a cyber-security company. Here’s what you need to know.
17 Places You Can (Legally) Download or Stream Free Movies and TV
Karla Bowsher on June 17, 2015
These services will connect you to free full-length Hollywood and independent films — plus network and broadcast TV shows.
World Gains Nearly 1 Million New Millionaires
Karla Bowsher on June 17, 2015
The world gained a lot of new millionaires last year, but North America slipped in one key ranking. Find out more.
The 25 Most Reputable Retailers in America
Karla Bowsher on June 17, 2015
These e-commerce sites and brick-and-mortar stores ranked as the most reputable retailers in the country. Find out who topped the list.
10 Theater Chains Offering Free Summer Movies
Karla Bowsher on June 17, 2015
Whether you have children or are a child at heart, these regional movie theater chains offer free admission all summer long.
FDA Bans Artificial Trans Fats
Karla Bowsher on June 16, 2015
Food manufacturers must soon stop using what Harvard University has called “the worst fat.” Here’s why.
The Toughest and Most Lenient States for DUI Offenses
Karla Bowsher on June 16, 2015
A study finds that some states are a lot tougher on drunken-driving than others. Where does your state rank?
Popular Password Manager Hacked: What It Means for You
Karla Bowsher on June 16, 2015
The company behind an Internet browser add-on that remembers user passwords has been hacked. Should you be worried?
Why It Might Be Time to Switch Banks
Karla Bowsher on June 15, 2015
A new survey finds many consumers believe switching banks is difficult. But that may not be the case.
Country’s First ‘Cannabis Resort’ Taking Reservations
Karla Bowsher on June 15, 2015
CannaCamp offers visitors an all-inclusive marijuana-themed vacation. Find out what activities are planned, and what it will cost you.
Americans Less Comfortable Taking Risks
Karla Bowsher on June 15, 2015
A new multi-generational study finds that the Great Recession has changed how Americans of all ages view risk.
FBI Warns of Gift Card Fraud, Offers Tips to Avoid Scams
Karla Bowsher on June 12, 2015
The federal government is warning consumers about gift card fraud. Here are the steps you need to take to avoid being victimized.
Net Neutrality Starts Today: What It Means For You
Karla Bowsher on June 12, 2015
New federal regulations for Internet traffic and access take effect today. How will they effect you?
Cha-Ching! Americans Worth More Money Than Ever
Karla Bowsher on June 12, 2015
The net worth of U.S. households has reached another record high. Find out why — and what it means for you and the U.S. economy.
Why This Egg Shortage Isn’t Going Over Easy
Karla Bowsher on June 11, 2015
The outbreak of bird flu has impacted grocers, restaurants and distributors. Find out how much a dozen eggs will cost by the end of the year.
Is Technology Hurting Your Productivity? Try These Quick Fixes
Karla Bowsher on June 11, 2015
A new study finds that technology is hampering our work. Here’s how your boss feels about it, and what you can do to reverse the trend.
Phone Companies May Get Power to Shield You From Robocalls
Karla Bowsher on June 11, 2015
The FCC wants to help cell and landline phone companies block unwanted calls and text messages. Find out more about the proposal.
Small Budget? Here Are America’s 10 Most Affordable Big Cities
Karla Bowsher on June 10, 2015
These large cities were selected specifically for their low costs of living. Find out what that means for residents’ bottom lines and whether your city made the cut.
Are Apps Leaving You Vulnerable to Attack?
Karla Bowsher on June 10, 2015
More than 90 percent of mobile apps have at least one vulnerability, according to a recent report. Here’s what you need to know to protect yourself.
iPhone Update Looks After Your Sexual Health
Karla Bowsher on June 10, 2015
From sexual activity to menstrual flow, the HealthKit in Apple’s latest operating system puts a new focus on women’s reproductive health.
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