Category: Tech
AI anxiety index: Are you worried about AI replacing jobs?
More than half (58%) of American workers are at least a little scared that they will lose their job to artificial intelligence (AI), according to a …
Set your iPhone to wish your friends happy birthday automatically
Never give a belated birthday greeting again. If you have an iPhone, you have a built-in birthday butler who will wish your friends and family “Happy …
Apple officially announced the iPhone 15—here’s what’s new
Apple just announced its newest iPhone models, and fans of the popular smartphone have a lot of new features to geek out on! According to Apple’s …
8 apps to help you navigate the rising cost of living
Even though inflation is easing a little, prices are still rising fast and it’s a challenge to balance the household budget for many of us. According …
Why you should update your iPhone immediately
If you have an Apple iPhone, you will want to check to see if you have the latest iOS update. A recently discovered security risk could …
Google Maps adds tools to track solar potential, air quality and pollen
Google Maps is expanding with three new tools to help map rooftop solar potential, air quality and pollen. The tools utilize Google’s artificial intelligence, machine learning, …
Improve your iPhone’s battery life with this simple setting
It’s a heart-pounding thriller for the modern age: You’re about to board a lengthy flight. Your phone battery is at 30%. You accidentally shoved your charger …
5 financial common sense uses for ChatGPT
The generative, conversational AI ChatGPT has got more potential than just writing a college essay or producing the perfect cover letter. It extends beyond content production, …
Brain implants with AI are helping two nonverbal people speak again
Two separate studies published Aug. 23 in the British science journal Nature show the promise of brain-computer interfaces assisted by artificial intelligence to create speech from …
Cool or creepy? Your iPhone will soon be able clone your voice using AI
The next iPhone system update will include new features designed to assist folks who have difficulty speaking — by replicating their own voices with artificial intelligence. …
The best apps for stargazing
Stargazing used to mean staring at the sky and consulting a guidebook to decipher the stars, or acquiring an expensive telescope to see them more clearly. …
Try these settings to get the most out of Waze
Whenever you get in your car to go someplace you’re not too familiar with, you probably use a GPS service like Apple Maps or Google Maps …
Walmart now has sensory-friendly hours for back-to-school shopping
Back-to-school shopping is a chore at the best of times, but it can be a particular ordeal for parents of kids with sensory processing disorders. The …
10 gadgets Boomers & GenX grew up with that are nearly obsolete
Sometimes, it feels like technology moves so quickly that you could blink and find yourself behind the times. Devices that were once staples of everyday life …
Why Microsoft is eyeing ChatGPT for Bing
What is ChatGPT? ChatGPT is an AI-powered language chatbot developed by tech research firm OpenAI. Designed to answer user questions, it’s recently surged in popularity …
12 ways to save cash on electronics this holiday season
Having the newest iPhone and a 60-inch TV in every room of your house might sound like a dream worth aspiring to, but hold that thought. …
Al Franken takes on Alexa, Siri and digital privacy in new sketch
Soon after Al Franken was sworn in as a Senator, his counsel, current FTC commissioner Alvaro Bedoya, had the idea of creating a Judiciary subcommittee …
Do you think ‘killer’ robots should be banned?
The Netherlands deployed its first lethal autonomous weapons last month, according to the military and intelligence trade journal Janes. The move marks the first time that a NATO army …
Low-cost internet & mobile plans for seniors
In an ever-changing world where social media, video calls, and texting have become the norm, we all need to stay connected with our loved ones. …
Can you really remain anonymous on the internet? Yes, here’s how
We use Chrome as our browser and Google as our search engine, which means that everything we do online is tracked. That’s why, when we check …
Do security cameras really deter crime?
At Security.org, we’ve tested out dozens of different home security cameras to see how well they work. However, many people aren’t convinced that security cameras …
3 great smart TVs for outdoor watching
In recent years, smart home living has expanded outside the home. It has become easier to set up and manage outdoor living thanks to the expansion …
This grandma converted an old Honda into an electric car & we’re obsessed
A New Zealand grandma has found a way to be the change she wants to see in the world. Sixty-three-year-old Rosemary Penwarden converted an …
Creating a smart home on any budget
Your first step in turning your home into a smart home is to buy a hub or a controller. This is the brains or control center which tells …
Why are fake accounts causing Elon Musk to question Twitter’s business model?
Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk has put his plans to buy Twitter (TWTR) on hold unless the social media company can provide convincing data concerning …
Here’s how to do a wine tasting with Amazon Echo
Use these with any of your Amazon Echo devices from an Echo Mini to an Echo Show to help you track the weather, be a better …
The best waterproof Bluetooth speakers for the shower, pool & beach
With the weather getting warmer and summer coming soon, it’s time to take your music outside and enjoy some tunes by the pool, at the beach …
Smart home tech that can actually lower your utility bills
As gas prices surge across the country, many Americans are looking for ways to save on energy costs, both in their cars and at home. Over …
Looking for post-Super Bowl TV deals? Here’s what you should know first
Buying a new TV can be a minefield. Acronyms are the order of the day, served up with a side of competing technologies and an extra …
Emergency bag essentials that can get you through almost anything
Whether you’re stuck in your car during a snowstorm, evacuating before a hurricane hits, fleeing a wildfire or dealing with another emergency, you’ll be safer and …
