Instagram back after outages reported for thousands
Users worldwide were impacted within the past 24 hours.
Ted Lasso, AFC Richmond make video game debut in EA Sports FIFA 23
Fan-favorite characters from the popular Apple TV+ show will be playable in the game, which hits store shelves on Sept. 30.
Suffolk County services crippled by cyber attack
A cyber-attack has targeted the computer systems of several departments in Suffolk County, shutting down many government services.
Nun's TikTok videos on faith and spirituality draw a huge following
Sister Monica Clare, an episcopal nun in New Jersey, felt social media would be a good way to reach out to folks needing spiritual and human connections during COVID. So she created a Tik Tok account called @nunsenseforthepeople.
Virtual hospital visits are the 'now of medicine'
Video consultations connect patients with medical specialists as a way to quickly receive care. This technological protocol isn't the "future of medicine" — it is here right now.
FDA warns not to cook chicken in NyQuil : ‘A Recipe for Danger’
A recent social media challenge has the country’s top health officials issuing a dire warning.
NYC fire that killed 8-year-old girl blamed on scooter battery
The fire that swept through a multifamily home in Queens on Saturday and killing an 8-year-old girl was caused by a faulty battery for an electric scooter, investigators said.
American Airlines confirms customer, employee data breach after phishing scam
The company said a small amount of information was contained in the hacked e-mail accounts.
TikTok won't commit to blocking flow of Americans' data to China
Earlier this year, BuzzFeed reported that TikTok engineers in China have access to U.S. data dating back to Sept. 2021. TikTok said they’re planning to delete U.S. user data from its servers.
Twitter whistleblower cites security flaws in testimony to Congress
The ex-Twitter chief accuses the social media giant of deception in dealing with automated “spam bots,” or fake accounts. He also claims Twitter knowingly allowed India's government agents access to sensitive data on users.
Apple iOS 16 is out: Here's everything you need to know
Here are all the major updates you should know about.
United Airlines invests $15 million in flying taxis: 'Going to change the way we live'
In a few years, you may be able to hail a ride to the airport in an electric-powered air taxi.
Apple showcases iPhone 14, Apple Watch Series 8, AirPods at 'Far Out' product event
Pre-orders begin Friday with availability beginning Sept. 16 and Oct. 7 for the iPhone 14 Plus
Experimental brain implant zaps patients, quells food cravings, helps with binge eating
According to a report from the scientific journal Nature Medicine, two California women who were diagnosed with a binge-eating disorder, underwent surgery after several treatments failed to mend their cravings.
Internet infrastructure provider Cloudflare drops notorious stalking and harassment site Kiwi Farms
Citing “imminent danger,” Cloudflare has dropped the notorious stalking and harassment site Kiwi Farms from its internet security services.
Twitter edit button finally being tested
Twitter’s edit button allows tweets to be edited a couple of times 30 minutes after being posted. Twitter Blue subscribers will get access to it in late September.
Company will pay you $2,400 to avoid all screens for 24 hours
Could you do it? A 24-hour digital detox may not be as easy as you think, according to the company.
Titanic: Newly-released 8K video gives up-close look at ship’s decay
It’s the first time anyone has recorded such high-definition footage of the Titanic, helping researchers further study the decay of the storied passenger liner.
Kellogg’s will pay you $5,000 to eat cereal for dinner
Winners will also get a year’s worth of Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes, Fruit Loops and Frosted Mini-wheats cereal.
Couple gifted with honeymoon to Italy by Olive Garden following viral engagement photo shoot
“Neither of us have been to Europe but it has always been a dream to go,” the bride-to-be said.