Apple AirTags dangers: Privacy group warning on trackers

A privacy group warns that stalkers, abusive partners, and other dangerous people use Apple AirTags to target potential victims.

3G networks end this year - Here's how it could be a problem for your car

Many cars will lose various abilities, like voice assistants and calling emergency services when 3G wireless networks disappear this year.

iPhone Face ID with mask option now available for some with latest Apple update

The function identifies the top portion of a user’s face in order to unlock a device, making it potentially less secure which is why Apple is allowing consumers to opt-in or out to use it.

What is TikTok time blocking?

One of the latest viral trends on TikTok, an app not exactly known to increase productivity, is aimed at doing exactly that.

Crypto winter:  What is it and is it here?

If you are not a longtime follower of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin you might not be familiar with the term crypto winter but it can send chills down the backs of investors.

SAT exams go digital amidst changing college admissions landscape

With SAT exams going to a digital format, test-takers will be allowed to use their own laptops or tablets at a monitored testing site.

Plaid settlement: Venmo, Robinhood, other money app users may be eligible for payout

Plaid’s technology connects bank accounts to financial apps like Venmo — and users could be entitled to some money after a big class-action lawsuit was just settled.

NYC food-delivery app workers now entitled to know tip amounts

App-based food-delivery workers are now entitled to know what the customer has tipped for each delivery and will be allowed to access most restaurant bathrooms.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange granted appeal in UK to fight extradition to US

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s battle to avoid extradition to the U.S. will go to Britain’s Supreme Court after he was granted the right to appeal a lower court ruling.

Robot umpires being called up to Triple-A this season

Major League Baseball is expanding its automated strike zone experiment to Triple-A, the highest level of the minor leagues.

NYC mayor to be paid in cryptocurrency

New York City Mayor Eric Adams says that his first paycheck will be automatically converted into cryptocurrency.

You can borrow an umbrella in Manhattan using an app

The so-called sharing economy has produced a company that wants to lend you an umbrella when you're caught in an unexpected downpour. It's called Rentbrella because of course it is.

Red Cross cyber attack exposed data on 515,000 vulnerable people

The International Committee of the Red Cross says hackers broke into servers holding its data and gained access to personal, confidential information on more than a half-million vulnerable people.

Remote job listings in New York City skyrocket

The number of job listings in New York City advertising remote work has nearly quadrupled in just the last year.

Twitter expands feature allowing users to flag misinformation

An experimental feature launched in the U.S., South Korea and Australia last August will now be expanded to Brazil, Spain and the Philippines.

Microsoft buys Activision Blizzard for $68.7B, company behind Call of Duty, Candy Crush

Microsoft is buying Activision Blizzard in a $68.7 billion mega-deal, allowing the company to accelerate mobile gaming and provide building blocks for the metaverse.

The Betty White Challenge to mark what would have been her 100th birthday

Monday would have been entertainer Betty White's 100th birthday. People are marking the day by donating $5 to local animal shelters and rescues in the 'Betty White Challenge.'