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Android users eligible for payout as part of $135 million settlement
4+ hour, 18+ min ago (23+ words) 6abc Philadelphia Android users eligible for payout as part of $135 million settlement...
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1+ week, 19+ hour ago (11+ words) Main Line community considers ban on gas-powered leaf blowers6abc Philadelphia...
Hackers breached FBI Director Patel's emails prior to tenure as director: Sources
2+ week, 5+ day ago (183+ words) The emails were from prior to 2019, according to sources. Hackers breached FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email, according to sources familiar with the situation." The majority of the emails were from prior to 2019, according to sources, and appear to be…...
Jury awards $3 million in damages in landmark social media addiction trial in Los Angeles
3+ week, 8+ hour ago (540+ words) LOS ANGELES -- A jury found both Meta and You Tube liable in a first-of-its-kind lawsuit that aimed to hold social media platforms responsible for harm to children using their services, awarding the plaintiff $3 million in damages. The multimillion-dollar verdict will…...
50-year pen pals meet in person for the first time
5+ mon, 5+ day ago (224+ words) PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania -- Despite 50 years of friendship, pen pals Carolyn Evans and Connie Mc Niel had never met in person. That is, until now. It started in 1975 when Evans, from Whitehall, Pennsylvania, responded to a television commercial. It encouraged kids like…...
50-year pen pals meet in person for the first time in Philadelphia
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (237+ words) PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Despite 50 years of friendship, pen pals Carolyn Evans and Connie Mc Niel had never met in person. That is, until now. It started in 1975 when Evans, from Whitehall, Pennsylvania, responded to a television commercial. It encouraged kids…...
Google Maps rolls out major AI upgrade with new search and navigation features
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (162+ words) PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Google Maps has launched its biggest update in a decade, introducing an AI-powered overhaul that allows users to ask complex, conversational questions the platform could not previously answer, including requests such as "find a public tennis court with…...
Residents raise concerns about humming noise near South Jersey data center
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (354+ words) VINELAND, N. J. (WPVI) -- Some residents in Vineland, New Jersey, say a persistent humming noise they believe is coming from a nearby data center under construction is disrupting their daily lives. Neighbors in the area say the noise is coming from the…...
Do you tap to pay? 'Ghost tapping' scams could target your money
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (336+ words) A dramatic rise in what's known as "ghost tapping" scams is putting people who use tap-to-pay features on alert. The concerning part of this scam is that victims may not realize they've been scammed until they check their credit card…...
Experts warn of scams powered by AI
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (378+ words) PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A new wave of smart scams, powered by artificial intelligence, is now targeting consumers every single day. They involve AI generated voices, more personalized messages, and coordinated attacks across email, phone, and websites. Up to 73% of adults in…...