December 16, 2017 Tech Q&A: Hacked lightbulbs, secret sexts, malevolent Facebook quizzes and more I am concerned my son is sexting. I looked on his phone and didn’t see anything. But maybe I did not look in the right place. Can you help?
December 12, 2017 Glitch causes $14,000 Uber ride A Toronto man was forced to shell out more than $14,400 for a 5-mile Uber ride, when a glitch in surge pricing caused his bill to skyrocket.
December 9, 2017 Tech Q&A: Smart data plans, deflecting spammers, resume makeovers and more I think my wife put a spy app on my phone. She suspects that I am fooling around on her. How can I find it?
December 7, 2017 Amazon Video finally comes to Apple TV Ever since its first iteration, one of the Apple TV’s major weaknesses has been its lack of an Amazon Video app.
December 6, 2017 Can you go to jail for using an emoji? Nearly everyone is familiar with emoji, those popular icons that appear in text messages, emails and social media platforms. Emoji are often used as lighthearted adjuncts to text, or to soften the blow of a message.
November 22, 2017 Uber slammed by security experts over data breach that exposed data on 57 million customers Security experts have slammed Uber over its handling of a data breach that exposed the data of 57 million customers.
November 16, 2017 Soccer fans in Peru celebrate crucial goal, trigger earthquake alert app Ecstatic soccer fans in Peru appeared to make the ground shake during their World Cup playoff victory against New Zealand in Lima on Wednesday.
November 13, 2017 Scandal rocks Ohio State University as 83 students accused of cheating via app For eons, students have found ways to cheat on exams and tests – looking at someone else's test or paper, getting the answers beforehand or plagiarizing someone else's work. Now, in an age where technology is pervasive in every facet of life, some have been accused of using an app to help them cheat.
November 8, 2017 Snapchat is getting a new look because it's 'too hard to use' One of the major complaints about Snapchat over the years has been that it's too hard to use. As it struggles to grow its userbase, CEO Evan Spiegel has done the unthinkable: he is redesigning the app to make it easier to use.
November 8, 2017 NASA is working with Uber on flying taxis Uber's project for flying cars, known as Elevate, caused a whirlwind of attention when it was unveiled in late 2016. Now, the ride-sharing company has taken the next step in the project, teaming up with NASA to help manage the vehicles.