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DISH could pull Live 5 from its service soon
14+ hour, 28+ min ago (166+ words) CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) " DISH Network customers could lose access to WCSC on March 10 at 7 p.m. ET unless a renewal agreement is reached soon. If an agreement is not reached, DISH will pull WCSC from its lineup Tuesday evening. This means DISH customers…...
How scammers use AI to imitate popular creators, sell fake products
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (1163+ words) This report contains AI-generated images and videos created to show you the best ways to identify real versus AI. EAST TAWAS, Mich. (Aging Untold) " An 84-year-old TikTok creator who built a following by sharing daily jokes has become the unwitting…...
The real cost of switching phone carriers
4+ day, 23+ min ago (35+ words) The real cost of switching phone carriers'Live 5 News The real cost of switching phone carriers Funding for Dept. of Homeland Security still unclear SHOT DOWN: House torpedoes resolution to limit Trump's war powers...
Apple is selling a $229 pocket for your iPhone
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (141+ words) (CNN) " Apple has unveiled a limited-edition pocket case for iPhones called "iPhone Pocket." The knitted accessory was designed by Japanese fashion house Issey Miyake. The company's late namesake designed the late Apple CEO Steve Jobs' signature black turtlenecks. The iPhone…...
South Carolina lawmakers weigh new regulations on growing data center industry
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (499+ words) COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) " South Carolina lawmakers are taking their first steps toward regulating the growing number of data centers proposed across the state, citing concerns over water usage, environmental impacts and costs to ratepayers. State senators held the first of several…...
VIDEO: Verizon Wireless customers experience service outages throughout the Lowcountry
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (74+ words) VIDEO: Verizon Wireless customers experience service outages throughout the Lowcountry'Live 5 News VIDEO: Verizon Wireless customers experience service outages throughout the Lowcountry VIDEO: North Charleston concert set to honor legacies of 2 SC civil rights leaders VIDEO: Charleston moves forward on affordable…...
Verizon users report service issues amid possible outage
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (277+ words) (Gray News) - Verizon customers across the U.S. are reporting service problems, indicating a possible major outage. According to DownDetector, Verizon users began reporting problems around noon Jan. 14. About an hour later, nearly 200,000 users reported issues with the service provider. About 66% of…...
As concerns grow, SC lawmakers consider new rules for data centers
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (342+ words) COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) " As data centers continue to pop up across South Carolina, state lawmakers are weighing new guidelines on how and where these massive facilities can operate. Supporters say data centers are a sign of the times, driven by the…...
BBB alerts consumers to rising text scams
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (337+ words) (InvestigateTV) " First it was robocalls on landlines, then cell phones, and now text spam and scams are flooding our devices. Melanie McGovern, spokesperson for the Better Business Bureau (BBB), said reports of text scams are pouring in from across the…...
Denmark plans to ban social media for users under 15
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (102+ words) (CNN) " Another country is considering a social media ban for younger children. Denmark Prime Minister Mette Frederickson said mobile phones and online platforms are "stealing our children's childhood." She said the sites are causing children and young people to experience…...