Google will remove a built-in app from its Pixel phone devices more than 90 days after intelligence contractor Palantir and the mobile security firm iVerify raised concerns about a major vulnerability in the software, Google said Wednesday night. The application in question, Showcase.apk, was meant to help employees selling Pixel...

Google Pulls Built-In Pixel Phone App After Security Alarms Raised

On Aug. 5, a federal judge ruled that Google illegally maintained a monopoly in search, violating the antitrust laws. While Google remains the biggest name in search, it's not the only player in the game. There are several other search engines to try that have advantages over Google, like more...

Tired of Google? Try These 5 Other Search Engines Instead

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Mark Zuckerberg on Monday predicted a future where hundreds of millions of people regularly wear AI-powered smart glasses like Meta's Ray-Bans.

Mark Zuckerberg predicts a future where nearly everyone is wearing AI-powered smart glasses

Both iOS 17 and especially iOS 18 have given iPhone users some major new features, but it's hard not look back fondly on iOS 16. Personalizing your lock screen and editing iMessages are something you see or use potentially on a daily basis, so its presence is still felt today.

Here's How to Easily View and Copy Wi-Fi Passwords on Your iPhone

Google just announced its latest hardware during its Made By Google event. With that behind us, we’re still seeing the aftermath of the event. Now, Google is talking about software. The company just released a new Reddit post explaining when it’s going to release the first Android 15 QPR. Spoiler alert, it’s a while away.

The Android 15 QPR won't be here for a while

Supplements Security Income recipients have already received their payment for the month of August, but there's another one on the way before the month is up. The payment timetables can be affected by what day of the week a typical payment date falls on, and that's what's happening this time. We'll explain. Also, if you didn't know, you might be getting a boost to the amount of money in your checks later this year.

Two SSI Payments Are Coming Your Way in August. Here's Why

You may be planning to receive Social Security benefits when you reach your retirement age or become eligible, but you may not know that you can lose some of all of your benefits for a variety of reasons -- some of which could be out of your control. Benefits through...

Four Ways You Can Lose Your Social Security Benefits

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"They accidentally gave us 2 washers and a dryer when we only ordered 1 of each". Last month, Lowe’s experienced a glitch that lowered the price of its $2,300 Midea jumbo capacity refrigerator to just $169.

‘Lowe’s messed up’: Shopper says they got $2,300 fridge at Lowe’s for just $169

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It's been more than a full week since the first round of Social Security Disability Insurance payments went out, but the next round will be hitting bank accounts this week. SSDI is paid on the same day as Social Security payments, and if you're not sure when you're supposed to get yours, we'll detail the full payment schedule for the month of August below. If you still haven't received your July SSDI check, here's what you can do.

Social Security Disability Insurance August 2024: Here's When You'll Get Your Check

Vacuuming is a necessary task for maintaining a healthy and comfortable living space. Vacuuming -- next to doing the dishes -- might be the chore done most often and, luckily, it may also be one of the most instantly gratifying. It can be highly satisfying to see the progress made as you roll around a powerful machine picking up the dust, pet hair and other debris on your floors.

Ditch the Back-and-Forth Motion. Here's the Right Way to Vacuum

When nature calls, you'd better answer it. Sometimes, that means running to the bathroom and doing your business at the first sign of trouble. Unfortunately, that can often end up in a bit of a sticky situation for you: a clogged toilet. It can happen anywhere: a gas station, your partner's parents' house, or even the doctor's office. And wouldn't you know it, it always happens when there's no plunger to be found. What do you do?

Clear a Clogged Toilet Without a Plunger Using These Household Hacks

If you clean your home regularly, the idea of mold lurking in random nooks and crannies may seem a bit ridiculous. Mold? In your home? Impossible! We're sorry to say that it isn't as impossible as it sounds. In fact, it's a great idea for just about everyone to add routine mold checks to their cleaning list. In fact, not doing so could be detrimental to your health.

Does Your Home Have Hidden Mold? 7 Areas You Should Check Right Now

As someone who's worked in the health and wellness industry for some time, I often assume I know everything there is to know about how to stay healthy. So when I found myself drowning in anxiety, not knowing how to help myself, I knew I had to turn to a professional to help me navigate alternative ways to manage stress.

Morning Sunlight Has Been a Game Changer for My Sleep. Here's Why I Can't Start My Day Any Other Way

For a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, the average rate you’ll pay is 6.57% today, up 0.02% over the last week. The average rate for a 15-year fixed mortgage is 5.99%, which is a decrease of -0.01% from the same time last week. For a look at mortgage rate movement, see the chart below.

Good News for Mortgage Rates as Inflation Falls Below 3%. Today’s Mortgage Rates, Aug. 14, 2024

Dogs really have it made, and nowhere is that more evident than in the plush beds we buy for them to laze around in all day. Finally, there's a human-dog bed. It's called the Plufl and it just might be the best place ever to take a nap. After learning...

This Unusual Piece of Furniture Is My Favorite Place to Nap

Anker is known for its high quality and equally high prices. So when a deal comes along that significantly takes down the cost from one of its top products, it's well worth highlighting. That applies to the Anker EverFrost 30 portable cooler, which has dropped from $799 to $499 at Amazon. This limited-time deal saves you $300 and is one of the cheapest prices we've ever seen for this model. The same great $499 offer can be found directly at Anker too.

This Anker Portable Cooler Is Currently $300 Off at Amazon, Dropping It to a Record-Low Price

Menopause is a major and inevitable health journey for every person with ovaries and a uterus -- about half of the population. Yet, most people transition through menopause without a clue that there are things you can do and treatments you can seek to improve your quality of life. When...

How to Go Through Menopause More Comfortably

At home or away, charging up our tech can be a hassle. That's especially true if you have limited or hard-to-reach outlets in your home or hotel room. Fortunately, it's a problem affordably solved with this Anker power strip deal. Right now, you can get a four-in-one power strip from the popular charging brand for as little as $10. All you have to do for the 50% discount is enter code ANKER9123B at checkout at Amazon.

This Anker Power Strip Is a No-Brainer Buy at Just $10

Keeping your home or other spaces safe is serious business, but it doesn't have to be stressful or expensive. There are many smart home options that can help you keep your loved ones and belongings secure. One example of new tech you can use to make sure your home is safe is the Eufy smart lock which now costs only $99 at Amazon, saving you a whopping $60 for a limited time. Amazon's deals tend to fluctuate, so it's best to act fast if this deal interests you.

Upgrade to This Eufy Smart Lock at Amazon and Save $60 Right Now

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Watch Google's Live Demo Fail From Its Pixel 9 Event Here

Live demos can be tricky, even for a tech giant like Google. Even with lots of presentation prep and hundreds of hours in R&D for new...

Watch Google's Live Demo Fail From Its Pixel 9 Event Here

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