Internet providers offering help to low-income families
Three million children in the United States do not have home internet access, according to the Associated Press.
Smithsonian asking for digital volunteers to help transcribe historical documents
History enthusiasts can lend their digital efforts to the Smithsonian on a variety of projects.
Amazon’s Alexa will sing you a hand-washing song if you ask
Amazon’s virtual assistant, Alexa, now has a way to help you stay germ free by singing you a hand-washing song.
Go on a home safari: Zoos, aquariums offer live streams of animals online
Children and families can still say hello their favorite animal and marine life through these zoo and aquarium live online streams.
N.J. family's plan to help healthcare workers and restaurants grows beyond their imagination
One New Jersey family's idea to help both healthcare workers and restaurants grows beyond what they hoped for.
FCC warns consumers to be aware of COVID-19 phone and text scams
The FCC urges that consumers be aware of text scams that offer free home testing kits and prey on other virus-related fears.
Health and Human Services under cyber siege amid coronavirus response: report
The Department of Health and Human Services reportedly came under siege from cyber attackers on Sunday as the department contends with the deadly coronavirus outbreak.
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex to close starting Monday due to threat of coronavirus
The Kennedy Space Center will continue to monitor the situation and when it is deemed safe to return, the entire facility will be cleaned and sanitized prior to re-opening.
Media companies to offer free internet to low-income families during coronavirus crisis
Comcast and Charter Communications will be offering free access to their respective internet networks for low-income families and others for a need to stay connected to information during this coronavirus crisis.
E3 2020, the world's biggest gaming conference, canceled over coronavirus concerns
The Electronic Entertainment Expo, a massive video-game conference better known as E3 that was scheduled for June at the Los Angeles Convention Center, has been canceled due to coronavirus concerns.
Apple releases guidelines for cleaning iPhones and other devices amid coronavirus
Amid the COVID-19 outbreak, Apple updated its best practice policies for cleaning devices.
Secret Service: Criminals are using coronavirus fears to run email phishing scams
The United States Secret Service is warning the public to be aware of scammers who look to take advantage of coronavirus fears.
Tito's Handmade Vodka does not want you to use it to make homemade hand sanitizer
Some fans of Tito's Handmade Vodka began tweeting at the Austin-based company that they were using their vodka for their recipes.
Copy Cat, world's first cloned cat, dies at 18 in College Station
Before Copy Cat, no pet had ever been successfully cloned with 100 percent genetic identity.
You can get paid $1,000 to watch 15 hours of ‘The Office’
For all you The Office fans, there is a company out there that will pay you $1,000 to watch 15 hours of the sitcom.
Man uses social media to report, expose and confront sexual predators
Vigilante justice can go very wrong in a hurry. But, it seems one New Jersey man successfully took matters into his own hands.
Man uses social media to report and confront sexual predators
Jennifer Joyce talks to the man who says it's his mission to take down sex predators
Pelican in Florida Keys plucks phone from woman's hand after mistaking it for food, wildlife experts say
A juvenile brown pelican is recovering down in the Florida Keys after using its beak to steal a cell phone from a woman’s hand and swallowing it. Wildlife officials said it probably thought it was food, which demonstrates the dangers of feeding wild animals.
Apple to pay up to $500 million due to slowing down old iPhones
iPhone owners could get money from Apple after the company agreed to pay up to $500 million to settle claims over intentionally slowing down older phones.
Apple could pay up to $500M over battery-related phone slowdown
IPhone owners could get $25 from Apple after the company agreed to pay up to $500 million to settle claims over intentionally slowing down older phones to preserve older batteries.