Top 5 overpayment scams to avoid
Overpayment scams are on the rise, and they can leave victims thousands of dollars in debt. The setup usually looks harmless: someone sends you a check for more than the…
Luxury camper van feels like a penthouse on wheels
If you’ve spent time in a camper van, you know what to expect. You trade a little comfort for a lot of freedom, squeeze into tight corners and make peace…
How retirees can stop fake debt collector scams
You pick up the phone and hear a stern voice claiming you owe money. Maybe it’s for a credit card you don’t recognize, a loan you never took out or…
Social media verification systems lose power as scammers purchase checkmarks to appear legitimate
Social media makes it easy to connect with people, but it also makes it just as easy for fraudsters to pretend they are someone they are not. Fake accounts, misleading…
Wisconsin unveils historic solar farm with battery storage for round-the-clock power
Wisconsin has launched a groundbreaking project that could reshape how the state generates and uses electricity. The Paris Solar-Battery Park in Kenosha County combines a massive solar farm with a…
Beware of fake Wi-Fi networks that steal your data when traveling
Earlier this year, Australian police arrested a passenger for running a malicious Wi-Fi network both at an airport and during a flight. The setup looked just like the airline’s own…
Waze update ends support for older Android phones
If you rely on an older Android device, whether it’s a phone, tablet or car infotainment unit, you may soon lose access to all the new Waze features. Waze’s latest…
Why iPhone users are the new prime scam targets
New research may shock a lot of Apple fans: iPhone users are actually more likely to fall for online scams than Android owners. The problem isn’t the device itself; it’s…
5 e-commerce tech terms every shopper should know
Shopping has gone digital, and with it comes a whole new language. From the way you pay to the platforms you browse, technology is rewriting the rules of retail. We’ll…
How AI browsers open the door to new scams
AI browsers are no longer just an idea; they’re already here. Microsoft has built Copilot into Edge, OpenAI is testing a sandboxed browser in agent mode and Perplexity’s Comet is…










