Consumer Reports: Router security risk
You might have heard about the malware, believed to be Russia-linked, that is targeting WiFi routers around the world.
Worried about online privacy? Here's how to delete data-mining apps off your Facebook
Worried about your personal information on social media? You're not alone.
Email delay issue affects some state agencies
An email issue is delaying messages for some Wisconsin agencies, according to a release.
State technology officers: No attempted hack on state election system
Wisconsin technology officials say there was no attempted hack on the state's voting systems, despite an announcement by the Department of Homeland Security Friday indicating otherwise.
Drones becoming an integral part of newsgathering, require responsibility
A diverse group of professionals and amateurs is now harnessing the power of drones to deliver sky-high photography. One of the more recent applications for drones is newsgathering.
Personal dashcams growing in use, offer second set of eyes
According to Consumer Reports, sales of personal dashcams were expected to rise by 15 percent in 2017.
Consumer Reports: How to shoot better video with your smartphone
Whether you want to shoot video of that special moment in your kid's life or get some cool clips of summertime fun--there's a camera for it. But knowing how to shoot well can make or break your video.
Make your smart home safe, secure
About 10 million American households are expected to add smart home technology in 2017, according to market analysts, which is a sizeable jump from previous years.
UW-Madison Twitter account hacked
Someone hacked into the University of Wisconsin-Madison's main Twitter account Wednesday and sent out a couple of profane messages,university officials confirmed.
Consumer Reports: iPhone turns 10
It's been 10 years since Apple introduced the original iPhone. Now more than a billion have been sold and there are more than 2 million apps. Consumer Reports takes a look at how the iPhone changed how we communicate.
Rest area parking system to help reduce trucker fatigue
A new system designed to monitor available rest area parking spaces for trucks and communicate that information on highway signs is operational in Wisconsin.
Disconnect: Finding connections by unplugging
Digital purges are difficult, but it seems in some cases we can’t truly connect until we disconnect.
The Spam Report: Day #254: "Attention please"
At my kids' school, they discuss the concept of being a "community helper." Police officers, doctors, nurses, teachers, they all fit into that description, but as I've told my children, there's nothing stopping any of us from being a community helper.
The Spam Report: Day #243: Print your airline tickets
I present to you today another example of how we can fight back against the spam/scam out there. Every day, I'm heartened to hear of another consumer who took the step to verify, to check something out, so as not to be scammed.
The Spam Report: Day #239: "My purpose"
I have lived an unbelievably fortunate life. Case in point, my first job out of graduate school in 1991, I lucked into a position with CBS News in London as an "Assistant to the Chief Researcher." My good fortune continued when, after a week of my being there, the Chief Researcher got appendicitis and due to English health care laws, he was basically out for the next six months.
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