Apple Helping Spies?
Over 600 million Apple products were installed with a vulnerability that allow for unidentified third parties to monitor a user’s photos, GPS locations, and their internet browsing habits. The...
View ArticleThe Unlocked Cellphone Law
The Unlocked Cellphone Law, known formally as the Unlocking Consumer Choice and Wireless Competition Act, was passed by President Obama on August 1st, 2014. The decision overturned a 2013 ruling, which...
View ArticleAn LL Bean Child’s Sweater Has Been Recalled
Parents who’ve purchased an LL Bean sweater for their children should be on alert. One particular sweater of LL Bean’s is being recalled due to a choking hazard. A safety test revealed that the string...
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The iPhone 5 Recall Apple Owners Should Know About
Apple has determined that a very small percentage of iPhone 5 devices may suddenly experience shorter battery life or need to be charged more frequently. The affected iPhone 5 devices were sold between...
View ArticleAT&T Misled Customers About 25 Million Times For $300 Million
AT&T may have redefined the word “unlimited,” and not in the favor of its customers. The nation’s second-largest cellular carrier allegedly slowed down the Internet service of about 3.5 million...
View ArticleSpy Planes Over America
Your invasion of privacy is now up in the air. Literally. Devices that gather information from millions of phones are being flown over the United States by the government, according to a...
View ArticleAmerica’s Babies Are Not Sleeping Safely
Over half of all babies in America have an increased risk of SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome) due to parents putting them to bed incorrectly, says a new report. What’s the Proper Way to Bed a Baby?...
View ArticleAT&T Called Out for Unclear Advertising
First AT&T misled customers for about $300 million dollars. Now AT&T is in trouble for misleading once again. “Fastest Internet for the price.” Sounds pretty good, right? Sure, if all you want...
View ArticlePaper or Plastic: What Should You Read Before Bed?
For decades we’ve been told that reading before bed is a good way to calm the mind and relax the eyes, helping us to eventually roll over and fall asleep. But now, with the proliferation of iPads and...
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IKEA recalls 300,000 crib mattresses over safety concerns
Unacceptable gap between mattress and crib could trap a baby IKEA has recalled nearly 300,000 crib mattresses in fear that babies could become caught between the mattress and the crib. Two infants have...
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AT&T Fined $100 Million For Misleading “Unlimited” Data Cellphone Customers
The “unlimited” data plan actually only gave 5 GB of high-speed internet to customers. The FCC fined AT&T $100 million dollars after it was found that AT&T misled customers regarding the...
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Airlines Conspiring to Keep Ticket Prices High
The Department of Justice is investigation America’s top 4 airlines. Jet fuel prices dropped by 40 percent since last year, but ticket prices have remained high. If you’re wondering why ticket prices...
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Executives Responsible For Peanut Butter Recall To Be Sentenced
The top executives responsible for the sale of salmonella-tainted peanut butter are set to be sentenced. Peanut butter has been a snack time favorite for kids and adults since its was invented in the...
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Product Safety Recall: IKEA Children’s Nightlight
Popular furniture retailer IKEA is recalling almost 500,000 Patrull nightlights because of their potential to break and create a shock of electricity. A young child in Austria tried to unplug his...
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Product Safety Recall: Huffy Bicycles With Faulty Release Lever
Huffy is recalling about 460 bikes due to a faulty quick release lever that will increase the rider’s risk of injury. Huffy Corporation, the maker of mass-market Road, Mountain and BMX Bicycles for...
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FDA Acts Against Tobacco Industry’s False Advertising
The FDA has issued letters to three tobacco manufactures urging them to alter the advertising tactics used on natural and additive-free cigarettes. The FDA believes the wording will lead consumers to...
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Product Safety Recall: Bosch Smoke Alarm Fails To Sound
Bosch, a trusted manufacturer of multiple security products, is recalling hundreds of smoke detectors that failed to sound during installation testing. Bosch Security Systems Inc. is recalling almost...
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E-Cigarettes Might Be A Gateway To Traditional Cigarettes
A new study confirms that youths who use electronic cigarettes are more likely to switch to traditional tobacco cigarettes. Vaping is a relatively new fad, and researchers all over the world are trying...
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U.S. Children Poisoned From Drinking Hand Sanitizer
Poison control reports a 400 percent increase in the number of calls related to young children ingesting hand sanitizer. Hand sanitizer is innovative. It’s a quick and easy way to keep germs at bay....
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FDA Bans Four Cigarette Brands From Shelves
The FDA evoked the sale of four cigarette products manufactured by R.J. Reynolds. The FDA, recently tightening its regulatory grip on cigarette manufactures, banned the sale of four kinds of cigarettes...
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