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YouTube users react to major changes: ‘Really disappointing’
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (366+ words) Plenty of people like to make changes at the start of a new year. YouTube doesn't seem to be any different. However, the changes that YouTube recently enacted drew some criticism from users. Among these changes is the renaming of…...
Asking Eric: I like talking to my buddy on the phone, but not 2-3 times a day
3+ week, 6+ day ago (842+ words) Dear Eric: I have a buddy that I reconnected with after more than 10 years. I've known him 40 years. He lives in another state about seven hours away. I enjoy chatting with him and we cut up a lot. The problem…...
Streaming service Philo launches $25 first-month deal: What’s included?
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (130+ words) Philo's promotional offer bundles HBO Max, Discovery+ and AMC+ with dozens of live channels at a significant discount for new users. Streaming service Philo launches $25 first-month deal: What's included? If you purchase a product through a link on our site,…...
Walmart customers are being targeted in major scam FCC warns
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (590+ words) The Federal Communication's Commission is fed up and is cracking down on Walmart-impersonation robocalls. So much so that its Enforcement Bureau sent a cease-and-desist demand letter recently to SK Teleco. The U.S.-based voice service provider has turned out to be…...
Pa. city one of the top 10 best for singles, study says
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (351+ words) Feel like you're stuck looking for love in all the wrong places? Maybe this city in Pennsylvania is one of the right ones then. According to a study conducted and published by WalletHub, Pittsburgh is seventh best city for singles…...
Asking Eric: Real-life friend ignores me on Facebook. What gives?
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (587+ words) Dear Eric: I have a friend I've known for four years. We all live in a 55+ community and have moved here from different areas of the country. We are a group of women who get together on a regular basis…...
Amazon, SpaceX could receive millions in fed grants. Will it help Pa. residents in need of faster internet?
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (684+ words) Story by Charlotte Keith of Spotlight PA Pennsylvania plans to spend almost $20 million to bring satellite internet to more than 20,000 locations across the commonwealth, after the Trump administration overhauled a massive broadband grant program to prioritize cutting costs. Under the…...
FBI warns of new digital scam costing users $260 million: How to protect yourself
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (259+ words) The FBI has put out a warning about another fraud threat that has cost victims hundreds of millions of dollars. The latest fast-growing scam has been dubbed the Account Takeover fraud scheme. It involves cyber criminals impersonating financial institutions to…...
The ChatGPT effect: In 3 years, AI chatbot has changed the way people look things up | The Conversation
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (637+ words) Three years ago, if someone needed to fix a leaky faucet or understand inflation, they usually did one of three things: typed the question into Google, searched YouTube for a how-to video or shouted desperately at Alexa for help. Today,…...
YouTube TV seems to be offering a generous gift to subscribers this holiday season: Here’s what we know
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (165+ words) Beginning early next year, Google's streaming giant recently announced plans for a more affordable premium streaming experience. Among the budget packages, YouTube TV plans to launch a dedicated sports-only package that will be "priced aggressively to undercut traditional cable sports…...