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Google Chrome 2FA Compromised In Cyberattack

Think Google Chrome 2FA is completely secure? Find out how hackers bypassed it during a holiday cyberattack.

By Crystal Crowder – Dec 30, 2024

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New Google Messages Features Starting to Roll Out

Ready for new Google Messages features? See what’s rolling out and how they’ll change the way you message friends and family.

By Crystal Crowder – Dec 27, 2024

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That Honey Deal You Found May Not Be as Good as You Think

A YouTuber claims that Honey is a scam, is responsible for stealing from influencers, and that it promotes its own coupons over better deals.

By Laura Tucker – Dec 24, 2024

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PC Upgrades Could Cost More Next Year

Thinking of upgrading your PC next year? Find out why PC upgrades could cost you much more in 2025, thanks to potential tariffs.

By Crystal Crowder – Dec 23, 2024

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Supreme Court Gives TikTok One Last Chance to Stop Ban

Could the Supreme Court be the last hope for TikTok? Find out whether the impending TikTok ban can be stopped before it’s too late.

By Crystal Crowder – Dec 20, 2024

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Is a TP-Link Router Ban on the Horizon?

Do you own a TP-Link router? Learn why there could soon be a TP-Link router ban, how it could affect you, and when it could happen.

By Crystal Crowder – Dec 19, 2024

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YouTube Still Battling NSFW Ads

Seeing explicit ads on YouTube? You’re not alone. See how the YouTube NSFW ads are still plaguing the platform a year after they started.

By Crystal Crowder – Dec 18, 2024

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IRIS² Gives Starlink Competition in Europe

Ready to see Musk’s Starlink get some competition? Find out how the new IRIS2 satellite constellation could change everything.

By Crystal Crowder – Dec 17, 2024

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Can You Bypass YouTube TV’s Price Hike Temporarily?

Hate the new YouTube TV price hike? Find out whether you’re eligible to get a temporary halt on the increase for six months.

By Crystal Crowder – Dec 16, 2024

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Android XR Blends VR and AI for One Incredible Experience

Is Google ready to step into the VR world again? See how the tech giant is blending VR, AR, and AI with Android XR.

By Crystal Crowder – Dec 13, 2024

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Google Helps Android Users Find Hidden Trackers

Worried about someone using Bluetooth trackers to track you without your consent? See how Google is helping spot hidden trackers.

By Crystal Crowder – Dec 12, 2024

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OpenAI Releases and Halts AI Video Tool Sora On Same Day

Want to create AI video clips? So do others, as OpenAI’s latest AI video tool, Sora, was released, then quickly halted, due to heavy traffic.

By Crystal Crowder – Dec 11, 2024

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Appeals Court Puts Another Nail in TikTok’s Coffin

A U.S. federal appeals court has furthered a potential sale or ban on TikTok, but there is a glimmer of hope that it can remain as is.

By Laura Tucker – Dec 10, 2024

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Have an Anker Soundcore Bluetooth Speaker? Stop Using It

he Anker Soundcore Bluetooth Speaker has been recalled, as they can overheat, then start on fire or cause a further burn hazard.

By Laura Tucker – Dec 6, 2024

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’Where’s My Amazon?’ Retailer Slowed Deliveries for Low-Income Users

Amazon is the subject of a lawsuit that says the retailer made deliveries slower in two low-income zip codes and still accepted the Prime fee.

By Laura Tucker – Dec 5, 2024

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Only Use Encrypted Apps to Communicate, Says FBI

The FBI and CISA are saying it’s not safe to use native apps to send text messages and that we should only use encrypted apps.

By Laura Tucker – Dec 4, 2024

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Apple Watch Saved Pregnant Cardiologist’s Life – and Mine

A cardiologist’s life was saved when she had an emergency C-section after her Apple Watch recommended that she seek medical help.

By Laura Tucker – Dec 3, 2024

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Did You Take Part in the $107.3B Spent Online on Black Friday?

Did you take part in Black Friday shopping this year? $107.3 billion was spent online shipping so far during this Black Friday.

By Laura Tucker – Dec 2, 2024

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How Will Australia’s Social Media Ban Affect the Industry?

Australia has declared a ban on social media for children under 16 years old. Will this ban harm the industry?

By Laura Tucker – Nov 29, 2024

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Google Search Takes More Traffic Away From Web Publishers

The latest Google Search change is “Page Annotation,” which will guide iOS users on the Google Browser app away from websites they visit.

By Laura Tucker – Nov 26, 2024

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In 1965, Joe Sutter’s Boeing team began shaping the 747 around a future they thought would belong to supersonic jets, lifting the cockpit onto a hump so the nose could open for cargo once the giant subsonic passenger plane had outlived its brief moment

Jun 8, 2026

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Apple’s original 1984 Macintosh keyboard had no arrow keys, no function keys, and no numeric pad because Steve Jobs wanted users to reach for the mouse first. Then Apple quietly sold the missing keys as an accessory.

Jun 8, 2026

When the SS Great Eastern laid the first working transatlantic telegraph cable in 1866, a message that had taken ten days by steamship suddenly crossed the ocean in minutes, and the financial markets of London and New York were forced, within a single trading week, to invent the modern concept of synchronised global price.

Jun 8, 2026

Flat lay of travel essentials including a passport, map, smartphone, and pop camera.

Masahiro Hara and Denso engineers built the QR code in 1994 to help Toyota suppliers scan car parts from any angle, then kept the patent open until phone cameras and a 2020 pandemic turned the factory square into a daily ritual on restaurant tables

Jun 8, 2026

In 1965, Mary Allen Wilkes wrote LAP6 for the LINC computer from her parents’ Baltimore home, testing an interactive operating system on a 250-pound machine in the living room and becoming the first known person to use a personal computer at home, twelve years before the Apple II reached buyers

Jun 8, 2026

Hands manipulating wires on breadboards for electronic prototyping.

When Grace Hopper wanted to explain a nanosecond to admirals who kept asking why satellites were slow, she handed each of them a piece of wire 11.8 inches long, the exact distance light travels in a billionth of a second, and told them to keep it in their pocket as a reminder that physics, not laziness, sets the limit.

Jun 8, 2026

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