What was once the most popular photo-sharing app in the world is now an app people love to hate. Instagram is now the number one app people say they want to delete from their smartphones. Why? Our consumer technology reporter Jamey Tucker explains and has an alternative.
Just about everything is up in price this year, including your car insurance. For many drivers, their bills are up 10 to 15 percent!Β Consumer Reporter John Matarese shows one simple way to lower that bill so you don't waste your money.
It's spring-forward weekend, meaning more daylight at the end of the day. The downside... we have to wake up an hour earlier. Jamey Tucker found some apps that can help.
CMPD Animal Care & Control's current adoption special will continue through the end of March. Plus, due to a Facebook hack in late 2022, AC&C has been forced to create a new Facebook page and is asking the public to follow the new one for updated information on the shelter and its events.
Weβve all seen the statistics. Children spend up to 9 hours a day looking at screens. 30% of adults say theyβre almost constantly online. Thereβs really no debate anymore. We're spending too much time on our devices and social media.
For many of us, the first days of spring mean a few days of spring cleaning. Jamey Tucker says don't forget to clean out the place you spend most of your time...your phone.
Face ID uses biometric data of the phone owner's face and eyes and Apple has repeatedly stated that Face ID is more secure than the fingerprint scanner used by older iPhones.
If you've ever had your phone stolen, you know how expensive and what a headache it can be. In today's "What the Tech" Jamey Tucker takes a closer look at what you can do to protect yourself from becoming a victim of cellphone theft.
The coolest thing on social media these days may be celebrities and regular folks plunging into frigid water or taking ice baths.
Science on the Rocks is back at Discovery Place in Uptown after a nearly 3 year hiatus. Find out what the after-hours kids-free experience is like and how you can get tickets.
Facebook parent Meta is reinstating former President Donald Trumpβs personal account after two-year suspension following the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Clouds will be an issue for most, but everyone in the Carolinas has a chance to see the vapor trail due to a northeast trajectory.
Andrew Tate, a divisive social media personality and former professional kickboxer, was detained in Romania late Thursday on charges of human trafficking and rape, according to local media reports.
Billionaire Elon Musk is stepping down as Twitter's CEO when the company finds a replacement.
Twitter poll closes with users voting for Musk to exit as head of the social media site.
Twitter users will no longer be able to link to certain rival social media websites, including what the company described Sunday as βprohibited platformsβ Facebook, Instagram and Mastodon.
Have you been following the cookie recipe perfectly, but they are still not turning out how you like? Then these tips might be just the ticket.
If you search Amazon for gift ideas for women, you're not going to see many tech gadgets. But women do love tech and they're going to love these gifts and be surprised you thought of them.
Twitter is once again attempting to launch its premium service, a month after aΒ previous attempt failed.
Scammers are working as hard as delivery drivers around the holidays trying to trick shoppers into giving them account information, even credit card numbers. And between now and Christmas, they may get in touch with you, disguised as someone from Amazon, Walmart, or UPS.
Space Craft, the team behind The Joinery, Charlotte's first "trail and transit-focused" development, announces the development of two more thoughtfully-designed, boutique apartment buildings coming to the NoDa and Belmont neighborhoods in Spring 2023.
CHARLOTTE N.C.- When someone asks you what you want for Christmas you don't want to give them a list of really expensive items. but these gadgets are on sale…
if you shop online --you probably read reviews of the products before deciding what to buy. Many online reviews are fakes. WCCB Charlotte's Jamey Tucker explains, why amazon sends out thousands of free products in exchange for honest reviews.
Maybe you think you can spot a scam. They're all over the internet and in email and on social media sites. Some are easy to spot but many are dead-ringers for legitimate websites from reputable companies.
There's no shortage of hot-tech gadget lists this time of year. We've shared some with you as well. But to truly get a clear picture of truly hot or popular gifts of 2022, you must turn to Google.
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