Virtual classes to master your iPhone — Ford recalls 233K vehicles
Breaking Tech News You Need to Know February 26, 2021 |
Uh oh, Roomba vacuums ‘drunk’ after firmware update Robots are getting smarter with every iteration, but while there is no fear of a robot uprising (yet), what happens when things don’t go according to plan? Roomba vacuum owners might see some pretty strange activity from their devices now. The company pushed a firmware update that has led to some units acting "drunk." Tap or click here to find out why your Roomba could seem a bit off. → |
Free virtual classes to master your iPhone, iPad and more It is super exciting when you peel the wrapping off your new Apple device. But nothing can bring you down faster than realizing you don’t know how to accomplish certain tasks. Wouldn’t it be nice to get help from professionals? Apple now has online help to teach you exactly what you want to know. Tap or click here to become an Apple expert in no time. → |
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Check your kid’s phone for these apps and remove them NOW Kids are getting their first smartphone these days at a super young age, and for good reason. It's a great way to always be in touch with parents and keep them informed if troubles arise. But with these handy devices come risks, especially for children. Police are warning parents about a collection of dangerous apps putting kids at risk. Tap or click to find out which apps to remove from your kids' phone ASAP. → |
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Auto recall: Ford recalls Rangers, F-150s and Super Duty trucks Ford is recalling more than 233,000 vehicles due to safety problems. Two of its most successful models could put you in danger. If you bought a Ford truck recently, you've got to read this. Otherwise, your windshield might fly off if you got into an accident. Tap or click here to see if your vehicle is putting you in danger. → | Gmail reveals the massive amount of data it has on you Apple recently made a change with apps listed in its App Store. Now, if a developer wants to list an app there, they must provide "privacy labels" telling you what data will be collected before downloading it. Google has finally implemented this change for those with an iPhone who use Gmail. You won't believe how much data is being collected on you! Tap or click here to see how much info Gmail gathers on you. → |
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