A San Fernando Valley, California, man has been sentenced to more than five years in federal prison after orchestrating a massive fraud operation that targeted dozens of victims, many of them elderly. Oren David Sela, 36, stole mail, hijacked phone numbers through SIM swapping, and used victims’ identities to drain bank …
Read More »Whoop backpedals on its paid upgrade whoops
Whoop is in damage control mode. After debuting its Whoop 5.0 fitness tracker, users were angered to find it had reneged on a promise of free hardware upgrades. In a new Reddit post, the company now says users who have been members for over 12 months can get the Whoop …
Read More »US barely ahead of China in artificial intelligence arms race, Sam Altman says
President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping Welcome to Fox News’ Artificial Intelligence newsletter with the latest AI technology advancements. IN TODAY’S NEWSLETTER: – OpenAI chief Sam Altman: US barely ahead of China in artificial intelligence arms race– Some companies have been adjusting their workforce as they embrace more …
Read More »Adidas’ 3D-printed sneaker review: What are those!?
A shoe engineered to be made entirely from additive manufacturing will be polarizing in the first quarter of the 21st century. That’s certainly been my experience wearing Adidas’ new 3D-printed Climacool sneakers on the beach, trail, or in the city. I felt more eyes on my footwear than normal, with …
Read More »Google will pay a $1.375 billion settlement to Texas over privacy violations
Google is set to pay $1.375 billion to settle claims of data privacy violations brought by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, according to a press release. Texas filed two lawsuits in 2022 against Google for “unlawfully tracking and collecting users’ private data regarding geolocation, incognito searches, and biometric data,” the …
Read More »Donald Trump takes aim at more water and energy efficiency standards
Donald Trump signed a presidential memorandum Friday afternoon directing the Department of Energy to “consider using all lawful authority to rescind” or weaken regulations for water and energy efficiency for dishwashers and washing machines. The action also includes water use standards for showers, faucets, toilets, and urinals. It closes out …
Read More »How to send high-quality photos from any iPhone
Have you ever taken a beautiful photograph with your iPhone and sent it to a friend, only for them to tell you the image looks blurry on their Android phone? You definitely aren’t alone. Tony from Orchard Park, New York, shared his experience about having difficulty receiving high-quality photos to …
Read More »34 best Mother’s Day gift ideas for 2025
Chances are, your mom changed your diaper, packed your lunch, and helped guide you through your teenage years — all without expecting anything in return. She deserves a standing ovation, but since that’s difficult to wrap, a thoughtful Mother’s Day gift can make for a fine alternative. No matter what …
Read More »You aren’t alone if you’re struggling with the latest Windows 11 update
If your Windows 11 PC has been acting up since the latest update, you’re not alone. Many users have reported slow performance, Wi-Fi issues and even the dreaded blue screen of death. If you are struggling with Windows 11, the good news is there are easy fixes. Whether your PC …
Read More »Threads adds dashboard to better explain post and account restrictions
Threads is getting a new transparency feature that allows users to see how their accounts are being reprimanded for breaking the platform’s rules. Video ads are also making their debut on the platform. The new account status dashboard is similar to existing account features on Instagram and Facebook, showing when …
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