AT&T outage: How to communicate when networks go down
A massive cell phone outage is affecting millions of people in the U.S. Here are some other ways to communicate.
What works, and what doesn’t, without cell service on your phone
Thursday's AT&T outage has been fixed, but it's important to know for next time: Can you still make and receive calls? Can you still tap to pay? Here’s what to know.
AT&T shares status on outage as service restored to thousands
An AT&T cell phone outage impacted customers across the U.S. on Thursday, leaving many unable to make calls or send text messages for hours. Service was back online by mid-afternoon.
What is ‘popcorn brain?’: How social media could impact your focus
Social media use may be causing ‘popcorn brain.’ Here’s what you need to know.
Over 15M Toshiba laptop adapters recalled after reports of overheating, catching fire
More than 15 million Toshiba laptop AC adapters are being recalled after hundreds of people reported that the product overheated or caught fire.
Wet phone? Apple says don't put it in rice
How to dry your phone: Apple says rice is not the solution when it comes to a wet phone. Here's why.
People use company recordings of Zoom meetings on YouTube to pretend they're working: 'This is a lifesaver'
“You guys helped me get a good three hours of rest every week, as this is my excuse to chill from my 14hr a day job," one person wrote in a comment.
Neuralink's 1st human patient can control mouse with thoughts, Elon Musk says
Neuralink’s first human patient in the trial is able to move a computer mouse around the screen just by thinking, founder Elon Musk said.
Instagram’s latest feature encourages teens to close app at night
The new feature nudges teen users to get downtime off the app when it's late at night. Here’s how it works.
Redmond teen tech wiz develops communication app for paralyzed individuals
In a remarkable display of ingenuity, 17-year-old Grace Iordanov has created "Blink Communicate" an innovative app designed to give a voice to individuals who may have been paralyzed.
Cisco Systems to lay off more than 4,000 workers in latest sign of tighter times in tech
Internet networking pioneer Cisco Systems is jettisoning more than 4,000 employees, joining the parade of technology companies in a trend that has helped boost their profits and stock prices while providing a sobering reminder of the job insecurity hanging over an industry increasingly embracing artificial intelligence.
YouTube turns 19: Look back at the first video ever posted
The domain name YouTube.com, which ultimately became the social media platform and website for sharing videos, was registered on February 14, 2005.
Facebook's new 'chirping' sound was a mistake; here's how to turn it off
Want to stop the Facebook “chirping" sound as you scroll through your feed? Here’s how.
Here are the new emojis coming to iPhones
New emojis are coming to iPhone operating systems this April. Here's a look at some of them, with nearly 100 expected.
Do not wear your Apple Vision Pro headset while driving, company says
Following the release of Apple Vision Pro, many consumers have been spotted testing out the device in any way they can.
Facebook turns 20: Here's what else was happening in 2004
The launch of Facebook was one of the biggest moments in the U.S. in the last 20 years, and here’s a look back at some of the other events in news and pop culture that made headlines in 2004.
Spotify tattoos: What to know about the popular trend on TikTok
While Spotify codes launched in 2017, Spotify tattoos have become a viral trend on social media.
A brief history of Mark Zuckerberg's public apologies
The Meta CEO has found himself mired in controversy with the social media platform and apologizing for mistakes from user data privacy issues to criticism about safety and oversight.
Meta, TikTok, other social media CEOs testify before Senate Judiciary Committee on child exploitation
The CEOs of Meta, TikTok, X and other social media companies have testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee about child safety on their platforms.