Tech
3 Ways Your Kids Can Get You Hacked
Guest Blogger on September 24, 2014
Your child could easily click on a site that will infect your electronic device with malware.
8-Year-Old YouTube Star Makes $1.3 Million a Year
Krystal Steinmetz on September 23, 2014
Reviewing toys and games on YouTube is earning one young entrepreneur the big bucks.
Waiting in Line for an iPhone: What Makes Some People Behave Like Cows
Krystal Steinmetz on September 19, 2014
There may be a psychological reason behind the willingness of many Apple lovers to wait in long lines to get their hands on the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus.
New California Law Protects Online Reviewers
Krystal Steinmetz on September 16, 2014
A new law prohibits businesses from using disparagement clauses to silence potential online critics.
The Eagles Ban Cellphones During Their Classic Rock Concerts
Krystal Steinmetz on September 15, 2014
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band directs concertgoers to put their phones down and enjoy the music.
RadioShack: Circling the Drain?
Krystal Steinmetz on September 11, 2014
The struggling electronics retailer may be forced to file for bankruptcy.
Your Calls and Texts Could Be Intercepted by Fake Cell Towers
Krystal Steinmetz on September 11, 2014
Mysterious, fake cellphone towers have cropped up across the country, and it appears they’re being used to spy on Americans.
High Smartphone Bill? Facebook May Be to Blame
Krystal Steinmetz on September 10, 2014
Facebook’s autoplay video feature is eating into many mobile users’ data allotment.
Compare Your Cell Bill to a Brit’s: You’re Paying a Lot More
Krystal Steinmetz on September 9, 2014
American cellphone plans are among the world’s most expensive.
Celebrities Aren’t the Only Ones With Embarrassing Secrets in the Cloud
Guest Blogger on September 9, 2014
If the recent leak of celebrity nude photos teaches us anything, it reminds us that anyone can fall victim to theft of incredibly sensitive information.
7 Smart Ways to Save on the Latest Smartphones
Marilyn Lewis on September 8, 2014
Shortly after Apple’s latest phone, the iPhone 6, is announced on Tuesday, people will be lining up in droves to pay any price and sign long, expensive contracts. They have their wires crossed.
5 Reasons Not to Search for Those Nude Celebrity Photos
Guest Blogger on September 8, 2014
Tempted to search for nude celebrity photos online from the recent hack? Here are a few reasons to help you reconsider.
IPhone 6 Is Expected to Include a Mobile Wallet
Krystal Steinmetz on September 1, 2014
Apple plans to jump into the mobile-payment arena with its new partnership with Visa, MasterCard and American Express.
JPMorgan Chase, Other Big Banks Fall Prey to Hackers
Krystal Steinmetz on August 29, 2014
JPMorgan Chase said it hasn’t detected any unusual activity or fraud as a result. The other banks have not been identified.
New California Law Mandates Smartphone Kill Switch
Krystal Steinmetz on August 29, 2014
The law, the first of its kind, requires that all new smartphones have a default anti-theft feature that enables a user to disable the phone if it’s lost or stolen.
What Cable Mergers Might Mean for Your Television Service
Maryalene LaPonsie on August 28, 2014
Big cable companies want to merge. What’s in it for you? Take a look in our crystal ball.
The Scary Way a Friend Request Can Lead to Identity Theft
Guest Blogger on August 28, 2014
Cybercriminals are exploiting the popularity of social media sites to worm themselves into inner social circles. Here’s what to know before you approve a friend request.
Wireless Carriers Duke It Out With Unlimited Data Plans
Krystal Steinmetz on August 26, 2014
While Verizon is phasing out its unlimited data plan, T-Mobile is quadrupling the data in its Simple Starter plan in response to Sprint’s new pricing plan for unlimited data.
Is Your Online Love Interest Putting Your Money at Risk?
Allison Martin on August 26, 2014
Your cyber love affair could be a threat to your bank account. Here are the warning signs to look for.
Welcome to The Restless Project: This Is Why You Can’t Sleep at Night
Bob Sullivan on August 22, 2014
Bob Sullivan’s new series, The Restless Project, will explore why we’re working harder than ever, yet falling further behind.
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