August 22, 2020 5 mistakes you’re making with your phone that’s killing it One hot summer day when I was about 10, I sat on my aunt's couch in Queens, New York, after a swim and couldn’t get up. The hard-plastic protective covering on the couch took hold of my legs like an octopus devouring its prey. Fortunately, protecting your phone is easier than a velvet couch.
August 21, 2020 Apps help maintain work-life balance as more people continue to work from home Kurt 'The Cyber Guy' Knutsson breaks down the apps that will help you manage your work and home life.
August 20, 2020 Microsoft is cutting 'critical' support for Internet Explorer, once the world’s most popular Web browser At one time, Microsoft's Internet Explorer owned more than 90% of the web browser market. Now, the company said it will cut off access to a critical piece of support in 2021.
August 18, 2020 San Diego Police Department can covertly unlock iPhones with spyware technology, report says San Diego police have been discreetly using spyware technology to unlock iPhones without their owners’ knowledge, according to a local report.
August 18, 2020 AI-enabled Air Force unmanned drones will 'dogfight' manned fighter jets What if an armed, artificial-intelligence-enabled attack drone detects an enemy fighter jet, uses long-range sensors to confirm the target before attacking with a precision-guided air-to-air missile?
August 18, 2020 SpaceX launches, lands Falcon 9 rocket in 6th flight, breaking records SpaceX on Tuesday launched its Falcon 9 rocket for a record-breaking sixth flight before successfully landing the vehicle on a drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean.
August 14, 2020 WSJ calls US Postal Service 'a Blockbuster in a Netflix world,' says its woes predate Trump While Democrats accuse President Trump of trying to crush the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) or leverage its funding for political gain, the Wall Street Journal's editorial board argued Friday that the agency's real problem is its outdated, bloated business model.
August 14, 2020 Coronavirus tracing apps launching in 3 more states Apps warning about exposure to the novel coronavirus are being launched in three more states. Alabama, North Dakota and Wyoming are the latest states in the U.S. to warn users about potential exposure to COVID-19 by tracking their encounters through an app on their phone.
August 13, 2020 North Korea’s ‘Cold Noodle Fan’ Twitter account temporarily restricted A North Korea state-backed English-language Twitter account was temporarily restricted Wednesday, with only a vague explanation given for the move.
August 12, 2020 Ex-Pinterest COO sues company for gender discrimination, wrongful termination She took a job as Pinterest’s Chief Operating Officer in March 2018 after serving in leadership roles with Charles Schwab, Google, and Square.