Oklahoma City customers report service issues

Oklahoma City customers report service issues

What we know about the nationwide cell outage that impacted thousands AT&T offers a $5 credit to customers affected by a communications outage. The outage affected thousands and was caused by a technical error. Oklahoma AT&T internet users were experiencing outages Friday afternoon. A spike in AT&T outage reports began just before 2 p.m. Friday, …

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Deadline, eligibility, how to file a claim

Deadline, eligibility, how to file a claim

iPhone tips and tricks for using emojis Master emojis on your iPhone with these tech tips. Problem Solved The deadline to join or receive part of a $35 million settlement related to microphone or audio issues for Apple’s iPhone 7 or 7 Plus is approaching. The settlement was reached with Apple in a class action …

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‘My First Seance’ isn’t a real toy. Image is AI-generated

‘My First Seance’ isn’t a real toy. Image is AI-generated

How do Ouija Boards work? Here’s a scientific explanation … Learn how Ouija Boards work from a psychological perspective. Footage from the “Wonderful World of Ouija” exhibit showcased at Cornerstone Oct. 9. Jordan Kartholl, Muncie Star Press The claim: Image shows ‘My First Seance’ toy Ouija board An April 26 Facebook post (direct link, archive …

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More workers out after pro-Palestinian protests

More workers out after pro-Palestinian protests

Some Google employees were fired after protesting the company’s contract with Israel. After the protests, CEO Sundar Pichai said workers should not ‘attempt to use the company as a personal platform.’ Google fires staff who protested contract with Israeli government Google fires dozens after protests over $1.2 billion Project Nimbus contract with Amazon, which provides …

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Can you turn off Meta AI on Facebook, Instagram? What is it?

Can you turn off Meta AI on Facebook, Instagram? What is it?

Meta AI debuts across platforms raising privacy, bias concerns Meta launches AI chatbot across Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp and Ray-Ban smart glasses, sparking concerns about privacy and bias. Straight Arrow News Meta unveiled its artificial intelligence tool, Meta AI, last week in more than a dozen countries across its various platforms, including Facebook, Instagram and …

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iPhone got wet? Apple says rice isn’t the solution

iPhone got wet? Apple says rice isn’t the solution

That urban myth of sticking your wet smartphone into rice to dry it is just that, a myth. There’s better ways to dry it. Apple passed Samsung as world’s top phone maker in 2023 Apple’s iPhone has dethroned Samsung devices to become the best-selling smartphone series over the course of 2023. Bloomberg For more than …

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False claim of federal program for free internet, tablet

False claim of federal program for free internet, tablet

Millions could lose internet access if federal program ends The federal Affordable Connectivity Program, or ACP, has been helping reduce the digital divide for many during the pandemic. Scripps News The claim: The Affordable Connectivity Program gives eligible Americans free wireless internet and a tablet A Dec. 11, 2023, Facebook post (direct link, archive link) includes …

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