Tag: Tech
Man Demands $90,000 for This Election URL
Karla Bowsher on July 28, 2016
Jeremy Peter Green hopes to make tens of thousands of dollars by selling something he bought for $8.
Number of Jobless Young Men Surges: You Won’t Believe What They’re Doing With Their Time
Krystal Steinmetz on July 27, 2016
The ironic thing is that most of these unemployed young men are neither homeless nor particularly unhappy.
Time Running Out for Free Windows 10 Upgrade
Chris Kissell on July 26, 2016
Friday — or to be more precise, the wee hours of Saturday morning — is your final chance to upgrade to Windows 10 for free.
Tired of Walking? Motorized Suitcase Zips You Through the Airport
Karla Bowsher on July 25, 2016
The Modobag is a motorized suitcase designed to get you through the airport three times faster than walking.
End of an Era: Last VCR to Roll Off Assembly Line
Chris Kissell on July 25, 2016
Ladies and gentleman, the 1980s are now officially over. Find out why a Reagan-era entertainment staple is heading for the technology boneyard.
‘Pokemon Go’ Captures New App Record
Jim Gold on July 24, 2016
Apple announcement highlights the Pokemania that has swept the nation since the game app was launch in the United States.
How Your Next Smartphone Will Be More Shatterproof Than Ever
Karla Bowsher on July 22, 2016
The newest generation of Gorilla Glass is expected to be available on smartphones later this year.
Here’s an Easy Way to Score a Free $5 iTunes Gift Card
Krystal Steinmetz on July 21, 2016
Apple’s newest Apple Pay promotion comes with a sweet reward. Here’s how it works.
Microsoft Offers Free Laptop — but There Is a Catch
Karla Bowsher on July 19, 2016
Take Microsoft’s Windows 10 upgrade challenge, and you’re guaranteed to walk away with something for nothing.
Starbucks and McDonald’s Cutting Porn From Their Offerings
Krystal Steinmetz on July 18, 2016
The two corporate giants are changing their Wi-Fi systems — and that means no more smut with your latte or Big Mac.
Blast From the Past: Nintendo to Relaunch Classic NES
Krystal Steinmetz on July 18, 2016
Are you a fan of old-school “Super Mario” or “Punch Out”? Rejoice! Nintendo plans to release a mini-replica of its original gaming system.
‘Free’ Pokémon Go Comes With a Hefty Price for Some Users
Krystal Steinmetz on July 15, 2016
Pokémon Go may be free to download and play, but that’s not stopping some gamers from shelling out big bucks to get ahead.
False Alarm: Sharing Your Netflix Password Won’t Land You in Jail
Krystal Steinmetz on July 12, 2016
Here’s how a court case on password sharing sparked a flurry of worry for streaming video users.
Your Smartphone Could Be Seized By Criminals Demanding Ransom
Bob Sullivan on July 12, 2016
Sadly, you need to take steps to prevent extortion through your mobile phone. Here’s what you need to know about this emerging threat.
Why Pokémon GO Is an Overnight Sensation
Krystal Steinmetz on July 11, 2016
In a departure for digital games, this new smartphone app gets players to “get up, get out and explore” their world.
Feds Warn of ‘Serious’ Flaws in Popular Anti-Virus Software
Karla Bowsher on July 8, 2016
The federal government is warning the public about newfound issues with long-established anti-virus brands Symantec and Norton.
Here’s What You Need to Know About Verizon’s New Plans
Krystal Steinmetz on July 7, 2016
The nation’s largest wireless carrier just unveiled its new plan options. Here’s what you’ll love (and hate) about the revamped plans.
Is Your Phone Infected With Chinese Malware?
Krystal Steinmetz on July 6, 2016
More than 10 million devices are infected with HummingBad, a malicious software that can put your personal information at risk, a new report says. How to know and what to do if you are among the victims.
Traveling? The Right Clothes Could Save Your Life
Christopher Elliott on July 5, 2016
Minimize your risk and maximize your experience by taking the advice of experts on what to wear — and not — when you are traveling abroad.
New Amazon Prime Benefit: Up to 50 Percent Off Android Phones
Karla Bowsher on July 1, 2016
The new phones come unlocked and without a contract commitment, which gives you the option of switching between wireless carriers and service options.
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