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silive.com > news > 2026 > 02 > new-warning-for-apple-iphone-users-dont-make-this-call-from-your-phone.html

New warning for Apple iPhone users: Don’t make this call from your phone

New warning for Apple iPhone users: Don’t make this call from your phone2+ hour, 25+ min ago   (246+ words) iPhone users should be cautious of a new phishing scam involving Apple Pay that could let thieves steal critical information, according to a report from Apple Insider. This newest scam, according to the outlet, involves messages claiming that a large…...

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silive.com > news > 2026 > 01 > verizon-promises-bill-credits-to-customers-after-widespread-service-outage.html

Verizon promises bill credits to customers after widespread service outage

Verizon promises bill credits to customers after widespread service outage3+ week, 3+ day ago   (236+ words) STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. " A day after a nationwide outage impacted over a million of its customers, Verizon Wireless is vowing to make it right with a financial benefit. In a post to X shortly after 10 a.m. on Thursday morning, the official account…...

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silive.com > nation > 2025 > 12 > google-announces-significant-gmail-policy-change.html

Google announces significant Gmail policy change

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (313+ words) Google has finally answered users" cries, allowing Gmail users to swap out embarrassing teenage email addresses. Gmail account holders can now change their existing @gmail.com address while retaining their data and services. Once changed, old email addresses will remain…...

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silive.com > advice > 2025 > 12 > dear-annie-i-dread-holiday-group-texts-followed-by-dozens-of-annoying-dings.html

Dear Annie: I dread holiday group texts followed by dozens of annoying ‘dings’

Dear Annie: I dread holiday group texts followed by dozens of annoying ‘dings’1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (138+ words) Am I the only one who feels this way, or am I being a bah humbug? Dear Annie: I dread holiday group texts followed by dozens of annoying "dings" The holiday season is in full swing, and with it comes…...

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silive.com > news > 2025 > 12 > amazon-prime-15-billion-settlement-members-to-start-receiving-payments-ahead-of-holidays.html

Amazon Prime $1.5 billion settlement: Members to start receiving payments ahead of holidays

Amazon Prime $1.5 billion settlement: Members to start receiving payments ahead of holidays1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (302+ words) Up to 35 million Amazon Prime members may receive payments from a $2.5 billion settlement with the Federal Trade Commission. Under the agreement, $1.5 billion will go toward consumer payments, while $1 billion represents a civil penalty that the FTC describes as historic. The…...

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silive.com > advice > 2025 > 12 > dear-annie-can-facebook-groups-replace-real-life-friendships-heres-one-perspective.html

Dear Annie: Can Facebook groups replace real-life friendships? Here’s one perspective

Dear Annie: Can Facebook groups replace real-life friendships? Here’s one perspective2+ mon, 4+ day ago   (226+ words) I've read many letters from older women who've lost friends to illness, death or simply a change in circumstances. These women say they often can't find the social support they once had. I'm not trying to spread the word, exactly,…...

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silive.com > news > 2025 > 12 > major-scam-targets-millions-of-walmart-shoppers.html

Major scam targets millions of Walmart shoppers

Major scam targets millions of Walmart shoppers2+ mon, 4+ day ago   (442+ words) A large-scale scam recently made victims of 8 million Walmart customers, according to the Federal Communications Commission. Call recipients who pressed 1 or called back were connected to a live operator who requested personally identifiable information, including Social Security numbers, the FCC…...

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silive.com > news > 2025 > 11 > youtube-tv-is-offering-a-20-credit-due-to-disney-blackout-heres-how-to-claim-it.html

YouTube TV is offering a $20 credit due to Disney blackout: Here’s how to claim it

YouTube TV is offering a $20 credit due to Disney blackout: Here’s how to claim it2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (186+ words) According to Syracuse.com, the blackout started as a contractual disagreement between Google-owned YouTube TV and Disney. The streaming service claims that Disney is asking for terms that would increase costs. Disney has responded stating that YouTube TV is not…...

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silive.com > nation > 2025 > 11 > apple-just-dropped-something-unexpected-for-iphone-fans.html

Apple just dropped something unexpected for iPhone fans

Apple just dropped something unexpected for iPhone fans2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (247+ words) CUPERTINO, California " Apple and Japanese fashion house ISSEY MIYAKE have teamed up to launch iPhone Pocket, a limited-edition accessory designed to carry an iPhone like a piece of clothing, Apple ... Apple just dropped something unexpected for iPhone fans CUPERTINO, California…...

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silive.com > crime-safety > 2025 > 10 > us-postal-service-warns-public-about-unsolicited-text-messages-to-track-packages.html

U.S. Postal Service warns public about unsolicited text messages to track packages

U.S. Postal Service warns public about unsolicited text messages to track packages3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (215+ words) The U.S. Postal Service is alerting consumers about "smishing" scams that start with fake text messages for tracking packages. "Smishing" is a form of "phishing" where scammers use unsolicited text messages to obtain personal or financial information from consumers. Con artists…...