Consumer Tech Update

When ransomware cripples a hospital, it's not the building or equipment that suffers — it's the patients who are denied. 

Just hours after last week's verdict, the Trump campaign raised $35 million. That kind of money attracts cybercriminals with fake donation sites. Here's how to avoid them. 

Prices are skyrocketing, and having some extra cash never hurts. Give these side hustles a try.

Thinking about buying the new stainless steel Cybertruck? Here’s why reselling it might not be so easy.

Former President Donald Trump was found guilty in a hush-money trial. You can bet hackers and scammers are already figuring out how to take advantage. 

The NSA suggests a simple weekly routine for your smartphone: turn it off and then back on. Here's the reason why. 

Have a loved one with a pacemaker or defibrillator? Here's something they need to know.

Bought anything from fast fashion company Shein? You might be putting your health at risk.

About a quarter of Gen Z job candidates bring a parent to their job interviews. I cover the full story in this short podcast.

Curious about emergencies happening in your neighborhood? These police scanner tools can keep you informed.

You don't need a big budget to create a smart home. These smart speakers can help you set up your own command center.

What if you could know how goods, exercises, or treatments impact you ahead of time? Soon, a personal digital model of your body could let you find out.

You've wasted time searching under the sofa, the bed, and even the trashcan. Here's how to ensure your remote is always easy to find.

Less than two weeks ago, Google introduced AI Overview, a major change in web search. The problem? AI Overview sometimes gives odd suggestions, like adding glue to your pizza sauce.

Military awards are more than symbols; they carry the weight of history and personal sacrifice. But over time, they can get lost, stolen, or wear out. Here's how to get replacements.

Let's pause to remember that this day is set aside to honor those who gave their lives for our freedom. 

There's a load of tech deals online this weekend. Here's how to tell if you're getting the biggest bang for your buck.

California’s new road charge will track your mileage and charge you a fee based on how far you drive. Here's my take in this short podcast. 

Heading out to the green this weekend? Strap on your watch and check out these apps. 

Just three years ago, Tesla's overall image ranked eighth among the top 100 companies. Here's why that's slipped.