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East Texas creator Bethany Nolan curates local life for KTBS+ Vibe
5+ hour, 25+ min ago (121+ words) SHREVEPORT, La. - East Texas creator Bethany Nolan is exploring the region as she expands her growing audience of 13, 000 followers on Tik Tok and partners with KTBS through KTBS+ Vibe. Nolan is also a local realtor, helping folks moving to East…...
New Jersey city spurns data center as defiance spreads
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (713+ words) Amzak Capital Management had planned to build its data center complex on the site of a former automotive plant Residents of a New Jersey city mobilized within days to kill a planned data center -- and now activists nationwide want to…...
What the Tech: Chinese apps
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (369+ words) SHREVEPORT, La. - The FBI is raising concerns about several popular apps that millions of Americans already have on their phones. The warning centers on apps developed in China, including well-known names like Temu, Shein, and the widely used video editing…...
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3+ day, 23+ hour ago (13+ words) 7-year old Texarkana girl reunites with people who saved her life'ktbs. com...
What the Tech: Waze for TSA checkpoints
2+ week, 5+ day ago (437+ words) SHREVEPORT, La. -We all know Waze. It's the crowdsourced GPS app that shows you exactly where traffic is, thanks to other drivers reporting slowdowns in real time. Crowdsourcing works for a lot of things. You can find the cheapest gas…...
The Way Americans Buy and Own Smartphones is Changing
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (421+ words) (State Point) What Americans want in their smartphone is changing rapidly, new research reveals. The latest mobile survey from Allstate Protection Plans illustrates a mobile market no longer defined by annual upgrades, but instead by durability, value and sustainability. There…...
What the Tech: Facebook scam
4+ week, 2+ day ago (215+ words) SHREVEPORT, La. " These posts come around every few months. And people are still falling for it. It comes from a friend's account and claims you can reset Facebook's algorithm by holding your finger on the post, copying it and pasting…...
What the Tech: Free trials cost a fortune
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (549+ words) SHREVEPORT, La. -Downloading a free app might not be as free as you think. Many popular apps offer free trials, but if you don't read the fine print you could end up spending hundreds of dollars on an app you…...
What the Tech: Lie about your age
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (257+ words) SHREVEPORT, La. " Websites and apps ask for our age all the time. Not just our age but our full birthdates. And a lot of times we put it in there like it's nothing. But sometimes, a little white lie can…...
Second-hand phones surf rising green consumer wave
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (521+ words) Devices with all the latest bells and whistles abound at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, but some people just want an old, reliable phone The second-hand market for smartphones has surged in recent years, borne up by lower prices…...