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September 4, 2024

Navy leader demoted after she conspired with chiefs to run illegal Wi-Fi network on warship

A U.S. Navy leader was demoted for conspiring with other Navy chiefs to install an illegal Wi-Fi network on a warship that they used to check sports scores and watch TV shows.

September 4, 2024

Controversial mayor defies board, says she 'cleaned up' town despite turning balance sheet red

Embattled "supermayor" Tiffany Henyard defied the the Village of Dolton’s board of trustees Tuesday when she proceeded with a board meeting despite it being postponed by trustees.

September 4, 2024

New Harry Potter-named malware strikes, revealing global espionage campaign

New malware infecting Windows PCs detected, suspected of conducting espionage. Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson has more details on the cyberattack.

September 4, 2024

US Navy warship commander relieved of duty following image of him shooting rifle with scope mounted backward

The commanding officer of USS John McCain has been relieved of his duties, the Navy has announced, following a photo of him that was posted to social media in April.

September 4, 2024

Solar-powered blimp could bring high-speed internet to your area

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson talks about how the Sceye HAPS solar-powered blimp-like aircraft aims to provide high-speed internet to remote areas.

September 3, 2024

Beware of this Social Security scam by crooks trying to trick you

You can never be too prepared: Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson offers some tips to help you guard against new Social Security scams.

September 2, 2024

You’ll now be able to charge your devices on the moon

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson discusses how Honeybee Robotics plans to build a lunar power grid with solar towers for energy and communications.

September 2, 2024

Cucumber shortages in Iceland blamed on TikTok craze: 'First time we have experienced something like this'

A Canadian user's viral TikTok recipes for cucumber salad have received millions of views and are partly to blame, apparently, for a shortage of the vegetable in Iceland.

September 2, 2024

On this day in history, September 2, 1944, George H.W. Bush is shot down during World War II

Future President George H.W. Bush was shot down during World War II on this day in history, Sept. 2, 1944, while serving as a pilot off the Japanese island of Chichijima.

September 1, 2024

This sneaky malware is after your passwords and personal data

There has been a rise in malware targeting Macs in recent months, which represents a shift in trends. Historically, Windows devices have been targeted more often.