Tag: Mobile Applications

Fentanyl Tainted Pills Cause Drug Fatalities Among Youth to Soar

Now, when Snapchat users search for “fenta,” “xanax” or other drug language, the results are blocked. They are…

I’ve Always Struggled With My Weight. Losing It Didn’t Mean Winning.

I remember standing in the shower, in sixth grade, feeling disgusted by my body — grabbing a handful…

Online Deciders Like Apple Have a Point

Gatekeepers like powerful tech companies have a bad reputation for controlling what happens online. But they don’t completely…

Truth Social Review: Trump’s Uncensored Social App Is Incomplete

When Elon Musk sealed a deal to buy Twitter for $44 billion this week, another social networking product…

As Europe Approves New Tech Laws, the U.S. Falls Further Behind

In just the last few years, Europe has seen a sweeping law for online privacy take effect, approved…

Three Ways to Cut Your Tech Spending, as Prices Rise Everywhere

With the cost of food, gas and electricity going up, we have no choice but to spend more.…

Text Spam Is on the Rise. Here’s How to Spot It and What to Do

A few weeks ago, I woke up to an early morning text message on my smartphone. It wasn’t…

How You’re Still Being Tracked on the Internet

While Meta adjusts, some small businesses have begun seeking other avenues for ads. Shawn Baker, the owner of…

Uber Close to Deal for Partnership With San Francisco Taxi Outfit

SAN FRANCISCO — Uber’s plan to lure more taxis onto its platform in the next several years could…

Arizona Offers Driver’s Licenses on iPhones. Other States Want to Be Next.

It started as a digital catchall for credit cards and concert tickets, enabling anyone with an iPhone to…

E.U. Takes Aim at Big Tech’s Power With Landmark Digital Act

GÖTTINGEN, Germany — The European Union agreed on Thursday to one of the world’s most far-reaching laws to…

Yes, You Can Make Your Tech Survive Obsolescence

First we buy a gadget. For the next few years, the manufacturer releases an occasional software update that…