Tech News Archives

As a kid I remember getting to see Dorothy's red slippers. Now I found out they were missing for years and recently found. Will Samsung release a folding phone? What's coming in Apple's new watch? Beware of a WordPress phishing scam. Don't put passwords on Trello...

I liked last week's format of breaking headlines into two separate blocks so I'm gonna stick with that format going forward. Don't forget to scan both blocks to catch up on all the tech news and fun headlines from the past week. Mercedes' Silver Arrow Concept Packs...

Each week I build a list of articles that I will include in Tech News. This week that list grew out of control in the first few days. Therefore you'll see I've broken the headlines into two separate chunks below so the list doesn't seem quite so long. Heck, each of...

Bad reviews of national parks, food you can't eat and food you shouldn't eat. New Samsung tablets and phones along with phones that are insecure. The great lunchlady caper? Where did money come from? An old Mustang and old buildings memorialized. There are a lot of...

Some weeks it just seems like a lot of headlines catch my eye and make it into the Tech News Digest. This week is one of the weeks where there is a lot of news. For headlines about a specific product, I've also included links to the product page on Amazon. Yes, I get...

It's been a long time since the last Tech News post. The process of packing and moving derailed me. Going forward, the posts should be back each week and I'll do my best to hunt down great tech information as well as something interesting headlines. Look through the...

Drunken mice? Beer in space! A new Windows 10 release. Apple and Samsung are again fighting in court. Did your mom lie to you? These stories and much more are covered in this week's Tech News. Click on the headlines below to get the full story. Walmart’s deal to buy...

Another week and more rumors of new phones in the works. Klout is circling the drain. Voice assistants continue to spread and evolve. Which wine do you order? All these headlines and many more are in this week's news. Click on the headlines below to read the full...

May the fourth be with you! Yes, it is Star Wars day and I've got the latest in tech news for you. T-Mobile is buying Sprint. A big new Windows 10 update is available. Facebook is still all over the news. And we mourn the loss of a very old spider. Click on the...

We didn't publish Tech News last Friday due to the server problems we were having with the site. So this week's edition contains two week's worth of news. Click on the links below to read the full stories. Facebook shouldn’t block you from finding friends on...

This week's tech news was absolutely dominated by Facebook and Congressional testimony from Mark Zuckerberg. I've linked a number of related stories in this week's Tech News. While there was other news this week, it just got overwhelmed by the Facebook news. This week...

Gators, owls, dogs, cats and cows all made it into this weeks news. Facebook is still at the top of the news along with ways to clean up your data. Hacks are happening constantly to organizations big and small and Microsoft wants to try to help. Car in the pool,...

Is there something strange in the water in Florida? Or the snow in Eastern Europe? Facebook is still all over the news with more stories about privacy invasions and some ways to lock down your account. Big targets have been hit by ransomware attacks. Dead man driving!...

Facebook has been all over the news in the past week for the huge theft of data by Cambridge Analytica. I've grouped an entire set of headlines all about Facebook and this hack so you can get up-to-date on it. Personally, I will not stop or even slow my Facebook usage...

We lost one of the greatest minds ever this week in Stephen Hawking. Not only a genius, but also a pop culture icon. Many in the US also changed their clocks this week, something we in Arizona don't ever do. We also got the start of March Madness and bracket mania....

Fake news is everywhere and one company thinks they have a fix. I love my Alexa, but I'm a bit disappointed that I've never gotten the laughter from out of nowhere. Of course there is also news from Google, Microsoft, Twitter and Facebook. Reviews of a new Samsung...

Mobile World Congress 2018 was happening this week and that meant a lot of news about new phones and new phone technologies. Amazon did some shopping, Star Wars is changing copyright law and a 1 horsepower vehicle on the California freeway. All this and a lot more in...

For me, the biggest tech news of the week came at 2018 WordCamp Phoenix. Not any breaking news, but a lot of great information on Web design and WordPress. Yes, there was still plenty of tech news going on elsewhere and I've collected some of the most interesting...

We've just finished the first week of the Olympics and there is another week more. A lot of tech is involved in the Olympics and I've included several of my favorite headlines. You'll also find a lot of news involving Facebook in the last week. Those are just some of...

I encourage you all to read the first three stories linked below as they explain how people are buying fake followers on Twitter and the fallout from it. Even if you are not a Twitter user, it is important to understand this shady industry and why people are doing it....

I encourage you all to read the first three stories linked below as they explain how people are buying fake followers on Twitter and the fallout from it. Even if you are not a Twitter user, it is important to understand this shady industry and why people are doing it....

In between all of my other projects, I've been working on a makeover for one page of our Seamless Textures Unleashed site. While the goal was a single page, it involved creating more than 30 new pages. I really want you all to check out the Seamless Textures...

It's the week after the Consumer Electronics Show and things have slowed down in tech news. While it may be quieter than normal for a week or two, news will pick up again soon. Below are some of the biggest headlines, along with obscure info, from the past week. Click...

There was a lot of news this week coming from the Consumer Electronic Show (CES). And bad news with all the processors flawed with Spectre Meltdown. Check out the latest headlines below and click to read the full stories. A laptop with three days of battery life: It's...