Connor Tomasko from Chicago is a money management enthusiast who's urging people to be cautious about keeping money in payment apps. While these apps, like Venmo and Cash App, are easy to use, they don't offer the same protections as banks. For instance, funds in these apps aren't usually insured by
After a three-year hiatus, Apple has given the iPad mini a much-needed update, though you might not notice it at first glance. The seventh-generation iPad mini looks quite similar to its predecessor, with a Touch ID sensor on the power button and a slender-edged screen. However, under the hood, ther
Imagine this: Hawaii just had an amazing nighttime party, but it wasn't with people—it was with a comet! Last weekend, Hawaiian skywatchers got to see something super special. Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS is on its way back, and it came really close to Earth, around 44 million miles. NASA says it'll be v
In a sudden twist, Brooklyn's own Kaseem Ryan, better known as the rapper Ka, has left us. He was 52. The rapper, whose story intertwined with service and music, was a vital part of his community. Born in Brownsville, Ka dedicated his life to his city, his community, and his music. His family announ
Fans of the quirky spy series "Slow Horses" can look forward to more adventures. Apple TV+ has greenlit a sixth season for the show, which is based on Mick Herron's popular novels. Gary Oldman reprises his role as Jackson Lamb, the gruff leader of a ragtag MI5 team dubbed the "slow horses." This sea
Google is rolling out its October 2024 Pixel Drop with the launch of Android 15. This update brings new features to all Pixel devices, with some Pixel 9 perks trickling down to older models. The Pixel 9 boasts an exciting new Gemini Extension. It lets you find info saved in screenshots using voice
Imagine something so big, it wraps around the entire solar system. That's the Oort Cloud, a vast shell of icy bodies that's theoretically present but invisible to us. Astronomers suspect it exists because it explains the sudden appearances of certain comets. This October, we're getting a special tre
So, you've just dropped a thousand bucks on the latest iPhone 16 Pro, expecting top-notch features, right? Guess what? You get a measly 128GB of storage. Yep, in 2024, when we're taking more photos and videos than ever before. Sounds like a tech crime, doesn't it? Let's break it down. Apple loves t
There's a lot of buzz about Apple's plans for 2027—a pair of smart glasses and AirPods with cameras are in the works! These new gadgets are said to use some of the same technology found in Apple's Vision Pro headset. Last year, Meta and Ray-Ban rolled out their smart glasses with cameras, and Apple
Dave Lawson, a seasoned motorbike mechanic from Perth, is closing his workshop, The Bike Doctor, after 43 years. He blames young workers, specifically Generation Z, for the closure. He thinks they're unwilling to embrace apprenticeships due to low pay and what he considers extravagant spending habit
