Tag: U.S. News

One Tech Tip: Protecting yourself against SIM swapping

NEW YORK -- SIM-swapping is a growing form of identity theft that goes beyond hacking into an email or social media account. In...

What's worse than thieves hacking into your bank account? When they steal your phone number, too

WASHINGTON -- One Monday morning in May, I woke up and grabbed my cell phone to read the news and scroll through memes....

Historically Black Cancer Alley town splits over a planned grain terminal in Louisiana

WALLACE, La. -- Sisters Jo and Dr. Joy Banner live just miles from where their ancestors were enslaved more than 200 years ago...

Smoking laptop in passenger's bag prompts evacuation on American Airlines flight in San Francisco

FILE - An American Airlines Airbus A321 takes off from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. on Nov. 29, 2018. A...

Houston hospitals report spike in heat-related illness during widespread storm power outages

HOUSTON -- Widespread power outages caused by Hurricane Beryl have sent a wave of patients to Houston-area hospitals for treatment of heat-related illnesses...

Senator calls out Big Tech's new approach to poaching talent, products from smaller AI startups

In the race to stay ahead in artificial intelligence, the biggest technology companies are swallowing up the talent and products of innovative AI...