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Minnesota woman discovers romance scam on Facebook dating
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (373+ words) NEW YORK MILLS, Minn. " As Valentine's Day approaches and people turn to online dating in search of connection, a Minnesota woman's experience highlights the growing threat of romance scams targeting users on dating platforms. Julie Verdugt, 61, of New York Mills…...
Isla Rae Magnetic Wireless Chargers Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
4+ week, 1+ day ago (147+ words) FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) -Isla Rae magnetic wireless chargers sold at T.J. Maxx and Marshalls stores nationwide are being recalled because they can explode during use and pose fire and burn risks, federal safety officials announced Thursday. About 13,200 chargers sold in…...
TikTok ‘door-kicking’ challenge prompts safety warnings from local officials
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (362+ words) FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - A viral TikTok trend called the "door-kicking" challenge has made its way to the Fargo-Moorhead area, prompting warnings from law enforcement about dangerous consequences. The challenge is a variation of "ding-dong-ditch" where teens approach homes, forcefully…...
North Dakota cell phone ban shows positive results in Fargo area schools
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (224+ words) FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - North Dakota banned cell phones in schools this year, requiring students to put their phones away from bell to bell. According to Fargo Public Schools, Fargo students have to secure their phones in their lockers or…...
Subscription fatigue leading some to unsubscribe
4+ mon, 1+ day ago (107+ words) (InvestigateTV) " A new survey by MarketWatch Guides found one in three Americans are now canceling these subscriptions to save money. "And because it's a relatively small monthly cost, then they don't really notice that monthly charge each month," she explained....
Apple unveils its latest iPhone lineup amid Trump’s trade war
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (563+ words) We are raising the bar again," Apple CEO Tim Cook boasted in front of a crowd gathered in an auditorium named after the company's late co-founder, Steve Jobs, located on its campus in Cupertino, California. EN ESPA'OL | Apple presenta el…...
Spotify launches new direct messaging feature
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (111+ words) (Gray News) " Spotify is launching a new feature: direct messaging within the app. According to Variety, the one-to-one DM feature launches this week for users who are at least 16 years old in select markets on mobile devices. Instead of sharing…...
Tea, an app for women to anonymously talk about men they date, has been breached, user IDs exposed
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (238+ words) No email addresses or phone numbers were accessed, the company said, and the breach only affects users who signed up before February 2024. "Tea has engaged third-party cybersecurity experts and are working around the clock to secure its systems," the company…...
Fargo man sounding alarm for others after being scammed on Facebook Marketplace
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (401+ words) FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - A Fargo man is warning others of a popular online scam after falling victim to a fake Facebook Marketplace seller. A one-stop-shop for local buying and selling, Facebook Marketplace is a great way to find deals....
Midco announces network upgrades in Grand Forks
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (190+ words) GRAND FORKS, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Midco has announced network upgrades in the Grand Forks area that will bring multi-gigabit internet speeds to homes and businesses. The $4.5 million upgrade will make Midco's total investment in the area about $13.1 million. The new…...