Krystal Steinmetz
Eaze, the ‘Uber for Pot,’ Delivers Medical Marijuana
Krystal Steinmetz on November 7, 2014
The Eaze app just raised $1.5 million to expand the technology for its front-door pot delivery service in California.
WireLurker Malware Attacks Apple Products
Krystal Steinmetz on November 6, 2014
An Apple-focused malware could have infected 350,000 Apple users in China. Are U.S. users at risk?
Want Sugary Soda in Berkeley? Prepare to Pay More
Krystal Steinmetz on November 6, 2014
Berkeley voters approved a 1-cent-an-ounce tax on sugared soda and energy drinks. Plus, here are some other Election Day results that could impact people’s wallets.
Amazon Prime Customers Get Unlimited Cloud Photo Storage
Krystal Steinmetz on November 6, 2014
Amazon’s Prime subscription now comes with another perk: unlimited photo storage on Amazon’s Cloud Drive.
1 in 5 Americans Would Choose Death Over Running Out of Retirement Money
Krystal Steinmetz on November 6, 2014
A new Wells Fargo survey reveals the grim reality of retirement planning for many middle-class Americans.
Don’t Have These Items Delivered to Your Home
Krystal Steinmetz on November 5, 2014
Home delivery may be convenient, but that doesn’t mean it’s always a good idea.
Vast Empty Spaces in Once-Thriving Malls Being Put to New Use
Krystal Steinmetz on November 5, 2014
Struggling shopping malls are filling empty department stores with data centers.
‘Click and Clack’ No Doubt Saved Car Owners a Lot of Money
Krystal Steinmetz on November 5, 2014
Tom Magliozzi , one half of the “Click and Clack” team on “Car Talk,” has died of Alzheimer’s complications. He will be dearly missed.
We’re Paying Less for Bread, But Way More for Meat
Krystal Steinmetz on November 4, 2014
Americans are paying bigger bucks for beef and pork. Butter costs more, too.
Taylor Swift Breaks Up With Spotify
Krystal Steinmetz on November 4, 2014
The pop idol has pulled all of her music from the popular music streaming site.
Americans Pay More and Get Slower Speeds Than Other Internet Users
Krystal Steinmetz on November 3, 2014
A new study shows that many Americans have slow, expensive Internet that lags behind what’s available in other parts of the world.
Millennial or Gen X: Who Is the Better Employee?
Krystal Steinmetz on November 3, 2014
A new study indicates that millennials have better key skills, such as adaptability and creativity, than previous generations.
Starbucks Delivered to Your Desk? You Got It
Krystal Steinmetz on November 3, 2014
Starbucks’ food and beverage delivery service could be coming to your city in 2015.
Student Loan Debt Is Keeping Adult Kids From Leaving the Nest
Krystal Steinmetz on November 4, 2014
A new Federal Reserve study indicates that the burden of student loan debt has kept more adult children from fleeing the comfort that Mom and Dad’s home provides.
The Crime Americans Worry About Most Is the Hacking a Credit Card
Krystal Steinmetz on November 4, 2014
Twenty-seven percent told Gallup that they or someone in their home has had credit card information stolen in a hack attack on a store in the last year.
64 Countries Have a Smaller Gender Pay Gap Than the US, Study Says
Krystal Steinmetz on November 4, 2014
A new report ranking gender equality around the world reveals very little progress in the U.S.
Trick-or-Treaters Want Cash, Not Treats
Krystal Steinmetz on October 30, 2014
Trick-or-treat or Trick-or-cash? A new survey says many kids don’t want candy this Halloween. They want money.
Fast-Food Workers (McDonald’s Included) Earn $20 an Hour in Denmark
Krystal Steinmetz on October 30, 2014
While fast-food workers in the U.S. struggle to get by with low pay, the starting pay of their Danish counterparts is $20 per hour.
Delinquent Doctors Publicly Outed for Unpaid Student Loans
Krystal Steinmetz on October 30, 2014
Is your doctor on the list of 846 doctors and dentists who have defaulted on a total of more than $100 million in student loans through the now defunct HEAL program?
Your Early Holiday Present: Gas at $3 a Gallon or Less
Krystal Steinmetz on October 29, 2014
The price for regular gas is the lowest it’s been in four years, and the price is expected to drop even more.
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