USA Today: Tech
- T-Mobile plus Sprint: If you're a customer, here's why a merger would matter
Friday - 09/22/2017 - 08:08 PMT-Mobile and Sprint are reportedly in active talks about a merger -- a pairing that's been considered before. But what would that mean to consumers?
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - This is the best deal we've ever seen on a 4K OLED TV
Friday - 09/22/2017 - 04:43 PMThis is a Black Friday-level steal.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 10 gadgets that double as decor for your home's rustic farmhouse style
Friday - 09/22/2017 - 02:56 PMThe rustic farmhouse look is so in right now, and you can get the look with everyday gadgets like a Crock-Pot, digital frame wall clock, electric kettle, and more.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Genius new uses for that old iPhone
Friday - 09/22/2017 - 12:03 PMDon't give up that old smartphone just yet. You can still get plenty of use out of it.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Uber loses its license to operate in London
Friday - 09/22/2017 - 11:12 AMUber's license to operate in London won't be renewed because its practices endanger public safety and security, the local regulator said Friday. London's mayor, Sadiq Khan said he supports the decision.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Governments will close down cryptocurrencies if they get too big, warns Jamie Dimon
Friday - 09/22/2017 - 09:34 AMJPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon has criticized bitcoin and digital currencies once again. Dimon called cryptocurrencies a "novelty" and said they are "worth nothing."
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 'Smart' windows will lower heating costs, say researchers
Friday - 09/22/2017 - 06:02 AMResearchers at Eindhoven University of Technology have designed smart reflective windows that act as blinds in the summer and let all the sunlight through during the winter. Video provided by Reuters
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Apocalyptic emergency alert flashes on TVs, freaks out Californians
Friday - 09/22/2017 - 07:54 AMSome television viewers in southern California were startled when an apocalyptic emergency alert flashed on their screens.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Do you want to sue Equifax over the cyberbreach? Winning a lawsuit may not be so easy.
Friday - 09/22/2017 - 04:02 AMPlaintiff lawyers in the Equifax case typically will have to show consumer harm from massive cyberbreach.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Bill to attract Foxconn to Wisconsin may not be constitutional
Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 09:12 PMA Wisconsin bill designed to attract a Foxconn manufacturing plant may be unconstitutional. Critics say it overrides the judicial branch's power. Video provided by Newsy
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- Russians tried to hack election systems of 21 states in 2016, Wisconsin officials say
Friday - 09/22/2017 - 05:44 PMRussians attempted to hack elections systems in Wisconsin and 20 other states in the run-up to last year's presidential election, Wisconsin officials said Friday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Facebook's Zuckerberg drops contested plan to keep control with new class of voting stock
Friday - 09/22/2017 - 05:33 PMThe Facebook CEO credited the rise his company's stock price for helping him maintain voting control while still spending billions on philanthropy.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 10 gadgets that will prevent everyday problems and make your life easier
Friday - 09/22/2017 - 01:40 PMSolve little problems around your house with smart products like the Halo Smoke Detector, Canary All-in-One Security Device, Eufy RoboVac 11c, and more.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Apple mania: the iPhone 8 goes on sale around the world
Friday - 09/22/2017 - 10:15 AM
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Google Doodle honors the first day of fall
Friday - 09/22/2017 - 09:25 AMAutumnal Google Doodle features a cute mouse heading underground before winter.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Facebook vows more political ad transparency
Friday - 09/22/2017 - 09:38 AMFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says the company will bring more transparency into its political advertisements, responding to criticism that it has not done enough to prevent the manipulation of elections.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- CCleaner malware hack: What to know and how to protect yourself
Friday - 09/22/2017 - 07:16 AMIf you use a software tool called CCleaner to keep your Windows PC humming smoothly, keep watching.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Regulators strip Uber of London operating license
Friday - 09/22/2017 - 07:09 AMTransport for London says it won’t renew a license for Uber to operate in the British capital.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - CCleaner attack on millions of computers sought out telecom firms, app's owner says
Friday - 09/22/2017 - 01:14 AMThe CCleaner hack was specifically aimed at telecom equipment companies in the United States, South Korea, Taiwan and Japan
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Senate probes 'weaponized' Twitter bots' role in 2016 election
Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 09:42 PMThe social media giant will be meeting with investigators on Sept. 27. Video provided by Newsy
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- iPhone 8 lines were orderly and short. In other words, a snooze
Friday - 09/22/2017 - 06:35 PMApple buyers are waiting for iPhone X. Plus, Apple has become more efficient at filling pre-orders.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - L.L. Bean's new ad can only be seen in the sunlight
Friday - 09/22/2017 - 03:53 PMIf you want to see L.L. Bean's new ad, you're going to have to step outdoors.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Lines very short for iPhone 8 launch
Friday - 09/22/2017 - 12:36 PMFrom the flagship Apple Store in Los Angeles--small lines for the new iPhone 8, a big difference from year's past when people camped out for days to be first. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Using tech to get a good night'€™s rest
Friday - 09/22/2017 - 10:29 AMUSA TODAY Tech columnist Kim Komando gives us tips on how using technology can help us get better sleep at night.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - How to use tech to get a good night's rest and improve your sleep
Friday - 09/22/2017 - 10:30 AMSleep problems are pervasive. With new apps, watches, and even mattresses, you can independently adjust the way your body behaves at night.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Bill Gates is sorry for Ctl+Alt+Delete
Friday - 09/22/2017 - 09:50 AMBill Gates is sorry that we have to press three buttons at the same time to log onto our PCs instead of one.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Senate probes 'weaponized' Twitter bots role in 2016 election
Friday - 09/22/2017 - 07:05 AMThe social media giant will be meeting with investigators on Sept. 27. Video provided by Newsy
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - SAP CEO comes back from accident to make businesses smarter
Friday - 09/22/2017 - 05:00 AMApple, Google and Amazon are helping fuel SAP's latest growth spurt. After dominating the business-to-consumer market, they're partnering with SAP to bring innovations like blockchain, machine learning, artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things to the business world.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The world is definitely going to end — just probably not Saturday
Friday - 09/22/2017 - 01:47 AMThere are at least 11 ways humanity could be wiped out. But even if we avoid those, one day our sun will die.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Facebook to release Russia ads to Congress
Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 07:59 PMFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says the company is "actively working" with the U.S. government on its ongoing investigations into Russian interference into the 2016 presidential election. (Sept. 21)
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