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Ai Avatar Interview Featured

Worry Less in Interviews with AI Avatar Practice

If you’re a person who freezes up in interviews, a new Avatar, conducts pre-interviews to warm you up for the real thing.

By Laura Tucker – Nov 25, 2024

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Meta Is Taking a Stand Against ‘Pig Butchering’ and Other Scams

Meta is taking a stand against the organized crime sector that hosts scams such as “pig butchering.” They are taking them down.

By Laura Tucker – Nov 22, 2024

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Do You Sell Your Old Phones? 70% of Us Don’t

Nothing beats the excitement of a new phone, yet nearly 70% of smartphone users hold on to their old phones and don’t sell them.

By Laura Tucker – Nov 21, 2024

X Adds Twitch Lawsuit Featured

Can a Social Network Sue a Company for Not Advertising?

X added Twitch to a lawsuit for “boycotting” the social media platform’s advertising options. It would seem that should be a free choice.

By Laura Tucker – Nov 20, 2024

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You’ll Have to Keep Waiting for the New AI Version of Alexa

Leaked documents show that Amazon is indeed trying to add AI to Alexa, but it’s too flawed right now for release. Is it too little too late?

By Laura Tucker – Nov 19, 2024

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Cybercriminals Target Black Friday Shoppers with Phishing Attack

Cybercriminals have launched a phishing campaign with fake websites, designed to steal Black Friday shoppers’ information.

By Laura Tucker – Nov 18, 2024

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Apple’s Shazam Can Now Remember Where You Identified a Song

Shazam (Music Recognition in iOS 18.2) will do more than identify a song – it can now tell you when and where you identified a song.

By Laura Tucker – Nov 14, 2024

Customers Pause Netflix Subscriptions Featured

Netflix Customers Fight Back by Hitting Pause

Customers are fighting back against Netflix and others by pausing their subscriptions or canceling outright, then resubscribing later.

By Laura Tucker – Nov 12, 2024

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X Alternative Bluesky Gains 700,000 New Users Since Election

X (formerly Twitter) alternative Bluesky has had 700,000 new users this past week, with the election continuing to impact the tech world.

By Laura Tucker – Nov 11, 2024

Iphone Reboot Other Phones Featured

Can Your iPhone Act on Its Own and Reboot Other iPhones?

Is it possible that Apple added a feature to iOS 18 to have iPhones reboot nearby older iPhones to foil police attempts at access?

By Laura Tucker – Nov 8, 2024

Nsa Turn Off Phone Security Featured

NSA Suggests Turning Off Your Phone Weekly for Security

While battery longevity is always a priority, the NSA suggests you should turn your phone off weekly for security reasons.

By Laura Tucker – Nov 7, 2024

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What Effect Will Another Trump Presidency Have on Consumer Tech?

After the effect Donald Trump had eight years ago, what effect can we expect on the world of consumer tech throughout the next four years?

By Laura Tucker – Nov 6, 2024

Ios 18 Time Takes To Charge Phone

How Long Until Your iPhone Is Charged? iOS 18 May Show You

Code has been discovered in a developer’s beta for iOS 18 that may show you how long it will take for your iPhone to charge.

By Laura Tucker – Nov 5, 2024

Amazon Prime Video Ai Recap Featured

Amazon Prime AI Will Recap Where You Left Off in Your Binging

Amazon Prime Video has a cure for not remembering where you left off when binging: AI will provide a recap of what you’ve seen so far.

By Laura Tucker – Nov 4, 2024

Mac Mini M4 Pro Fastest Mac Featured

New Mighty Mac Mini Set to Be the Fastest Desktop Mac

While the base Mac mini with M4 is certainly fast, the Mac Mini with M4 Pro will now be the fastest desktop Mac in Apple’s lineup.

By Laura Tucker – Nov 1, 2024

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Small Data Cap? Don’t Download Call of Duty Black Ops 6

The latest big tech release was Call of Duty Black Ops 6, a huge download that may cost some users their data cap.

By Laura Tucker – Oct 31, 2024

Meta Ai Search Engine Featured

No Reason to Leave Facebook, With Meta AI Search Engine

Meta is reportedly working on one less reason to leave its conglomerate: an AI-powered search engine to compete with the others.

By Laura Tucker – Oct 29, 2024

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Instagram Video Looks Bad? It’s Because of Poor Performance

Why does your Instagram video look blurry? Instagram reduces the quality when videos aren’t performing up to their standards.

By Laura Tucker – Oct 28, 2024

Amazon Gas Savings Featured

Yet Another Amazon Prime Perk: Gas Savings

Despite only having a few small, unique pop-up stores, Amazon is now including gas savings as a perk for a Prime membership.

By Laura Tucker – Oct 24, 2024

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Feel Let Down by Apple, Goldman Sachs? CFPB Can Help

The (CFPB) has stepped in and ordered both Apple and Goldman Sachs to pay nearly $90 million in penalties over the Apple Card.

By Laura Tucker – Oct 23, 2024

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ARPANET sent its first message on 29 October 1969 from a lab at UCLA to a machine at Stanford, and the message was supposed to read ‘LOGIN’ — but the system crashed after the L and the O, meaning the first word ever transmitted over the network that became the internet was, by accident, ‘LO’.

Jun 9, 2026

In 1995, Microsoft shipped a cartoon-house interface called Bob, led by Melinda French, who married Bill Gates while it was in development — it demanded twice the memory of a typical home PC, sold roughly 30,000 copies, and was dead within a year, leaving behind the font Comic Sans and the animated assistant that became Clippy.

Jun 9, 2026

Stunning underwater shot of tiger sharks swimming among fish in the ocean depths.

The Greenland shark grows about one centimetre a year, does not reach sexual maturity until around age 150, and a specimen carbon-dated by Danish researchers in 2016 was estimated to be at least 272 years old, meaning it was already swimming the North Atlantic when Mozart was composing symphonies.

Jun 9, 2026

French scientist Michel Siffre spent two months alone in a cave with no clock, no calendar, and no sunlight — and when his team finally told him the experiment was over, he thought he still had nearly a month left underground

Jun 9, 2026

A person using a smartphone with a green screen surrounded by fresh fruits and vegetables in the kitchen.

When Apple shipped iOS 12 in June 2018, a small feature called Screen Time slipped onto every iPhone with a counter nobody had quite prepared for — a tally of pickups — and within a day Tim Cook was telling CNN the number of times he picked up his own phone was simply too many

Jun 9, 2026

Starry night with radio towers and the Milky Way galaxy visible overhead.

When NASA lost contact with the IMAGE satellite in 2005, an amateur radio operator in Canada named Scott Tilley picked up its signal in January 2018 while hunting for a classified spy satellite, and the spacecraft turned out to be still spinning, still powered, and still trying to phone home after 13 years of silence.

Jun 9, 2026

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