What the Tech? Kids and smartphones. With all the proof that smartphones pose risks to young kids, why do so many parents allow their kids to have one? We all know why. I’m Jamey Tucker, coming up with a solution when your child argues "but all my friends have one".
What the Tech? Kids and social media. On Tuesday the U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy, released an advisory about the risks social media has on children, tweens, and teens. The report cited multiple research papers and calls on parents and kids to be aware of the risks.
What the Tech? Tech for traveling with kids. If you don't like the idea of your kids endlessly scrolling TikTok or Instagram, here's somethingyou can do. Turn off cellular where they have no internet connection. They can still be entertained. Here's how.
Up until now, Chat GPT apps were known to be spammy and filled with malware that can steal information right off your phone. When Chat GPT was embraced by curious users at the beginning of the year, third-party app companies rushed to release their own versions but charged those who downloaded them.
Apple announced new technology is coming to iPhone and iPad later this year that will allowusers to record their own voice that can be used to speak text out loud.
I’m almost always talking about new technology, this time, it’s old technology. The oldest in theworld of television. I'm jamey tucker, stay tuned in to find out how antenna companies are tryingto scam you.
There's no easier gift than for graduation. It's cash. But before you drop a couple 20s in an envelope, check out these tech gadgets for high school or college graduates.
If you travel frequently by air, or if you frequently pick up those frequent fliers at the airport, you know that information about delays is important. A 20-minute delay could save you a dash through the concourse or time in the cell phone waiting area.
Besides Christmas, spring is perhaps the busiest gift-giving season of the year. There's Mother's Day, Father's Day (granted that's in June but you're shopping earlier), and high school and college graduations. That's a lot of gifts.
If anyone deserves the very best, it’s Mom. Anyone can pick out a Mother’s Day card, flowers, or (shudder) another gift card. Seriously, are any of those things special? Let your brothers and sisters take the easy route. I’ve rounded up a few Mother’s Day tech gift ideas that’ll steal the show and her heart. Tech gifts ONLY your mother will love.
High-interest savings accounts earn considerably more money than savings accounts in a traditional bank. In 2 weeks, $6,000 at 4.15% earns a little over $9. That’s more than some traditional savings accounts will earn in a year.
What the Tech? App of the day, Poolsuite FM Poolsuite FM is different, it’s background music that makes it easier to have a conversation while still setting the mood at a party or allowing you to concentrate at your desk.
Checks are in the mail for millions of taxpayers who are getting a refund from the IRS. The Internal Revenue Service says while most taxpayers choose automatic bank deposits, about 20% of Americans still prefer getting their refund by check. As they wait for their refunds to arrive, criminals are waiting too. Mailbox thefts have been on the rise for years and tax season is a prime opportunity for crooks to quickly take money intended for the rightful taxpayers.
Smartphones are now the primary camera for most people. It’s also the primary way we listen to music, watch videos, send and receive photos, and play games. All that eats up storage so you see this when we go to take a picture or record a video. Before you go on vacation or attend graduation, you should know how much space you’ll need.
Every year Americans toss over a quarter of a ton of computers into the trash. They eventually wind up in landfills. What many people don’t realize is computers contain hazardous materials such as chromium and lead which can cause health problems.
Friday, 12 News sat down with the CEO of Integra Technologies to explain what the company already does for northeast Wichita as it looks ahead toward expansion.
A release from the FBI in Oregon warns that hackers can "cyberstalk" you inside your own home through your smart TV. Thousands shared the article online concerned for their cyber safety.
The number of young Americans watching online videos every day has more than doubled, according to survey findings released Tuesday. They're glued to them for nearly an hour a day, twice as long as they were four years ago.
The popular video app TikTok is facing backlash in the United States. Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle say TikTok might pose a national security risk.
The Following tab allows people to see their friends’ likes follows and comments. Its original goal was to help people discover new content they may like.
By RACHEL LERMAN and ANICK JESDANUN AP Technology Writers
It's time to bid farewell to iTunes, the once-revolutionary program that made online music sales mainstream and effectively blunted the impact of piracy.
Facebook's new dating feature is available to users 18 and older, however, if kids lied about their age when they signed up for Facebook, they could have access to it before they turn 18.
Newly released court documents reveal that Facebook allowed children to ring up huge bills on digital games while the company rejected recommendations on addressing what it dubbed "friendly fraud."
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