Technology

Disney has announced that until October 11th, it will offer a three-month deal on Hulu plus Live TV for $49.99 per month. The $20-a-month discounted subscription, which includes ad-supported Hulu, Disney Plus, and ESPN Plus, comes right as the final weekend of the US Open championships gets underway and the …

In a time when AI is being used in everything from sneakers to music and movies, it’s sort of interesting, perhaps even surprising, to see it tackle some of the less-glamorous tasks, such as cleaning toilets.  From New York’s backstreets comes Somatic’s autonomous toilet-cleaning robot, revealing that, yes, robots, too, …

Elon Musk’s X Corp. is suing the state of California over AB 587, a state bill requiring social media platforms to report to the state attorney general, semiannually, how they’re tackling moderation of certain categories of speech. The complaint alleges that the bill violates federal and state free speech laws …

The Amazon Kindle is one of the most popular e-reader devices, and for good reason. It’s both practical and packed with great features.  Kindles also offer tons of apps, book titles, magazines and more, all at your fingertips. It’s a bookworm’s dream come true. And because it’s so lightweight and …

Dennis Austin, who co-created PowerPoint, passed away at his home in Los Altos, California, on September 1st, reports The Washington Post. His son, Michael Austin, said he’d had lung cancer that had metastasized to his brain, according to the Post. He was 76 years old. Austin studied engineering at several …

Two new major security vulnerabilities have been discovered in Apple device software that could allow spyware to be installed and activated.  CLICK TO GET KURT’S FREE CYBERGUY NEWSLETTER WITH SECURITY ALERTS, QUICK TIPS, TECH REVIEWS AND EASY HOW-TO’S TO MAKE YOU SMARTER  In fact, at least one Washington DC victim …

This was a web caching issue and is now resolved. For about 30 minutes this afternoon, a small number of users who used a web browser to log in to their camera on view.wyze.com may have seen cameras of other users who also may have logged in through view.wyze.com during that time frame. The …

Your router is years old, but you don’t think about it because it just sits there, pumping connection to your devices. Before you upgrade, know this: You need one that’s Wi-Fi 6 ready. Maybe your router and modem are fine until your internet gives out. Here’s the right way to reset things. …

Reddit can now translate posts into eight different languages when viewing them on Reddit’s iOS or Android apps or on the web while logged out, according to a post from a Reddit admin (employee). To start, posts can be translated into English, Spanish, German, French, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, and Swedish. …

When it comes to tech conundrums, our friend Kirk from North Carolina has served us a humdinger. Here’s what he’s asking,  “Is the Apple iCloud Keychain better than Google Passkeys?”  Ah, Kirk! That is a very good question. So, now we find ourselves with two ideal contenders: Apple’s Passkeys and …