Apple’s iOS 11 update: The good, the bad and the ugly
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The easy way to double or triple your hurricane donation
byFirst it was Hurricane Harvey, then Irma. And in the end, millions of people desperately need help. If you weren’t directly affected and would like…
Airline customers complain of high flight prices in wake of Hurricane Irma
byPrice gouging is illegal in almost all states during disasters, or a state of emergency. For instance, a store can’t charge $50 for a…
Secrets to avoiding a low battery warning on your phone
byIt happens to all of us: you are running around all day, sending messages and opening apps on your phone, and long before you…
How to make sure your Hurricane Harvey donations don’t end up in the pockets of scammers
byWhenever a natural disaster strikes, many of us ask how we can help, whether in the form of cash or donations of cleaning supplies…
Powerball: Will some numbers increase your odds of winning?
byIf you didn’t win the Powerball jackpot this past weekend, there’s still time for you to win one of the biggest jackpots ever. The…
Can’t find glasses? Here are a few other creative ways to view the eclipse
byObservatories, libraries and museums are buzzing this week, with would-be astronomers like Anne and Joel Bayou stopping by to find eclipse glasses before they…
Where to find safe, affordable eclipse glasses
byEveryone is buzzing about the upcoming Aug. 21 solar eclipse. Even if you are not in the direct line of the eclipse, you might…
Why some Kia owners say their headlights are haunted
byIf your car has a potentially dangerous issue, and an online search finds that it may be a common problem, most of us assume…