Smart and Safe Tech - Page 2

May 30, 2026

When airline pilots say there are safety issues, we need policymakers to listen and act

Pilots call on Congress to require full ADS-B In technology on all aircraft operating near busy U.S. airports to help prevent midair collisions.

May 28, 2026

Cab-less electric trucks hit Ohio roads

Cab-less electric autonomous trucks from Einride will operate on Ohio public roads this summer, moving freight between EASE Logistics warehouses.

May 27, 2026

Are bank text codes enough to protect you?

Bank security codes sent via text may not be enough. Learn why authenticator apps and passkeys offer stronger two-factor authentication protection.

May 26, 2026

FTC reveals where spam calls hit hardest

Over 2.6 million Do Not Call complaints were filed with the FTC, with robocalls dominating. Here are the top states affected and how to stay safe.

April 17, 2026

5 worrisome privacy clauses hidden in smart home devices

Smart TVs, voice assistants and connected cars collect detailed behavioral data through privacy clauses most users never read. Learn to protect yourself.

April 15, 2026

Roblox adds age-based accounts for kids and teens

Roblox is rolling out Kids and Select account types in early June, building separate environments for different age groups with built-in safety controls.

April 14, 2026

Why your home Wi-Fi needs more than just a strong password

A strong Wi-Fi password is not enough to keep your online activity private. Learn why a VPN is essential to encrypt your connection and block ISP tracking.

April 14, 2026

House to vote on aviation safety bill after deadly DC midair crash

The House is set to vote on the ALERT Act, an aviation safety bill prompted by the Jan. 29, 2025, midair collision near Reagan National Airport in D.C.

April 13, 2026

Smart travel safety tips before your next trip

Heading abroad? Lock down your phone security, avoid public Wi-Fi risks and prevent surprise charges with these essential international travel tech tips.

April 11, 2026

Samsung Messages ending? What Android owners must know

Samsung is phasing out Samsung Messages by July 2026 in the U.S. and pushing Google Messages, but scam texts are targeting confused Galaxy phone owners.