Science & Technology News

What the Tech: Fooled by AI

We’ve all heard the warnings about fake AI photos and videos, but even when you know what to look for, it’s still easy to be fooled.

What the Tech: Ground News

If you get a lot of your news from social media, there’s a good chance you’re not seeing the full picture.

What the Tech: Apple security update

We all worry about someone stealing our phone, and Apple is making an important iPhone security change that could prevent thieves from doing just that.

What the Tech: How to "pre-check" TSA

If you're heading to the airport, one of the biggest unknowns is how long you'll spend in the security line. There hasn't been a way to check TSA wait times before you leave home -- until now.Β 

What the Tech: Avoiding home Wi-Fi hacks

Your home internet router may be doing more than just connecting your devices. Security researchers say thousands have been hijacked and used for criminal activity online.Β 

What the Tech: Your TV is a Computer

Smart TVs do much more than stream shows. In today's What the Tech, our consumer technology reporter Jamey Tucker explains how modern TV televisions work more like computers.Β 

What the Tech: The Hidden Cost of Free Trial Apps

Many apps offer free trials to hook new users, and if you're not careful those trials can turn into expensive subscriptions. These apps, known as "fleeceware," rely on users forgetting to cancel before automatic renewal kicks in.Β 

What the Tech: A Digital Green Thumb

Garden centers are preparing for their busiest time of year as meteorological spring began on March 1st. Although it's still too soon to set out certain plants, it's never too early to start planning.

What The Tech: Hallow

If you're one of the more than 30% of Christians who give up some form of technology for Lent, you may want to think again.Β  Our consumer technology reporter Jamey Tucker shows us a new app that is helping million of Christians through the 40-day season.Β 

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