The big picture: Having your payment card details stolen is an unfortunate reality that virtually all of us have had to deal with on at least one occasion (and if it hasn’t happened to you yet, just wait, your time is coming). It happened to my wife just last week and we have no clue how her credentials were captured. Perhaps it was at the pump?

Visa in a recent security alert highlighted the “continued targeting of POS systems” as well as targeted

In a nutshell: If you like leaving captions on your Instagram photos and videos, be prepared for a warning if they’re a bit risky. The Facebook-owned social network is utilizing artificial intelligence to identify language in captions that could be considered offensive or classed as bullying.

With the new system, users posting captions that Instagram believes could be offensive will see a message informing them it looks similar to others that have been reported. The company says this will give people a chance to pause and reconsider their words before

In brief: While most self-driving car tech companies are scrambling to build ride-hailing fleets, Argo wants to let consumers decide how to use its vehicles by letting them pay for distance traveled, regardless of the specific usage. In doing that, it might have a better chance of surviving on the path to profitability.

Self-driving cars are a hot topic right now, and there are many companies racing to be the first to populate the streets with fleets upon fleets of so-called "robotaxis."

What just happened? The PC demo of Detroit: Become Human PC demo went live a few days ago, according to an announcement from Quantic Dream. However, it soon landed into technical problems, forcing a removal from the Epic Games Store and will now be coming back sometime this week.

Gamers interested in checking out Detroit: Become Human on the PC before parting with $40 need to wait a bit longer for the game's demo after it becomes available (again) this week.

The demo briefly appeared

Recap: Remember the Glitter Bomb, the booby-trapped fake package that got revenge on thieves who stole deliveries from people’s porches? A year after the video became a viral hit, the designer of that ingenious invention is back with a new and updated version that’s stinkier and comes with sound effects.

Back in 2018, Former NASA engineer Mark Rober designed a package that looked like it contained an Apple HomePod, but was actually filled with glitter and fart gas,

In brief: Rep. Stephen Lynch, chair of a US congressional panel on national security, has written to Apple and Google asking whether apps are required to disclose overseas ties, as concerns loom around their ability to send sensitive information of US citizens to their host governments.

In a letter to CEOs of Apple and Google, House Oversight subcommittee chairman Rep. Stephen Lynch has sought information on whether or not the two largest mobile platforms require app developers to "disclose potential overseas affiliations before making their products available to U.S

In a nutshell: Hard as it is to believe, we’re only a couple of weeks away from the end of the 2010s. To mark the occasion, Time magazine has compiled its ten best gadgets of the decade list, which includes three Apple products and the Nintendo Switch.

In Time’s list of the “most important and influential gadgets” from the last ten years, Apple is the only company to appear more than once. Not too surprisingly, the