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October 4, 2024

The creepy yet helpful humanoid robot ready to move into your home

A robot that stands more than 5 feet tall and weighs 66 pounds is well-equipped for household tasks, like carrying up to 44 pounds during its run time of two to four hours.

October 4, 2024

Serial killers hide as long-haul truckers to terrorize America’s highways, expert says

For years the FBI investigated highway serial killers who were hiding as long-haul truckers to prey on victims along America's interstates.

October 3, 2024

Cruise passengers go wild hiding rubber ducks on ships in viral game of hide-and-seek

Travelers onboard cruise ships are playing a squeaky game of hide and go seek using rubber ducks. The trend has hit cruise lines across the globe, and has gone viral on social media.

October 3, 2024

How data brokers are fueling elder fraud in America

Criminals are increasingly turning to data brokers to provide access to private information that can be used to improve their scamming schemes.

October 2, 2024

Beware of fraudsters posing as government officials trying to steal your cash

CISA warns of scammers impersonating its officials. Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson urges people to be alert and verify contacts.

October 2, 2024

iPhone's satellite messaging: A lifeline in Hurricane Helene's aftermath

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals how iOS 18’s satellite messaging helps isolated residents seek help in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.

October 1, 2024

Mast demands VA fire staffers over Vance, Walz medical record breach, FBI probe possible foreign interference

House Republican Brian Mast urged the Department of Veterans Affairs to fire employees who improperly accessed JD Vance and Tim Walz' medical records

October 1, 2024

Scammers’ sneaky new tactic preying on people who’ve lost their iPhone

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals how to protect yourself with eight steps if your iPhone is lost or stolen.

October 1, 2024

Surgeons use PlayStation controller for long-distance endoscopy

Surgeons performed endoscopy on a pig 5,780 miles away using a video game controller. Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson has the details on this groundbreaking experiment.

October 1, 2024

On this day in history, October 1, 2013, techno-thriller novelist Tom Clancy passes away at age 66

Tom Clancy, a former Baltimore-born insurance agent, became a bestselling novelist starting with his first book, "The Hunt for Red October." He died on this day in history, Oct. 1, 2013, at age 66.