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How do we control AI? Here’s what to say when it comes up at dinner

Sept. 28, 2026

Bill Gates just said on “Meet the Press” that AI could cause a billion deaths. Every news media is running that story today. The scarier part was quieter.

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Security

AI facial recognition got a Florida dad wrongfully arrested for a crime 300 miles from home

Sept. 28, 2026

Bargains

🎃 Boo-tiful upgrades under $50

Sept. 27, 2026

Security

Incognito mode won’t hide your browsing from your internet provider

Sept. 27, 2026

Devices

‘Kim, which battery brand is safest?’ Here’s the answer for your phone, your iPad and your laptop, with links and the 10-second label check that matters more than the brand.

Sept. 26, 2026

Artificial intelligence

I handed AI my husband’s Word doc. 35 minutes later, he had a website.

Sept. 25, 2026

Kim’s picks

You tapped an ad for Disney+ and landed in a casino. Over 400 brands are being used as bait.

Sept. 23, 2026

Your tech may be reporting to Beijing. Here’s how to find out where your gadgets were made and how to wall them off in five minutes.

Sept. 22, 2026

She was asleep at home. A license plate camera put her in jail for 13 days, facing 145 years.

Sept. 21, 2026

SpaceX to launch satellites the size of a pickup, which could make your internet 10x faster

Sept. 20, 2026

Which side of the family do your kids take after? Ask AI, and paste these 5 prompts

Sept. 19, 2026

You turned off Location Services, but the booking site still knew your town. That’s the address setting your holiday prices.

Sept. 18, 2026

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