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What the Tech: Bark child safe phone

Franklin Goins is just like most 11-year-olds. He loves Roblox, riding bikes with his friends, and of course, he wanted a smartphone.

What the Tech: Children Online

Social media companies often say they’re keeping children safe. But one tech expert, who’s also a mom, says the platforms aren’t doing nearly enough, and that kids are in danger on apps many parents don’t even think to worry about.

What the Tech?: Router Passwords

The most important password in your home might be one you’ve never changed. It’s not your email or social media login. It’s the username and password for your home WiFi router.…

What the Tech: Perplexity browser

You’ve probably tried a few different web browsers over the years. But none of them work quite like a new one called Comet.

McCaig's Movie Mayhem: Caught Stealing

WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News' very own Eli McCaig is here with a review of Sony Pictures's Caught Stealing. When his punk-rock neighbor asks him to take care of his…

What the Tech: Teens and Secret Codes

When parents glance at their kid’s phone, they might see strange acronyms like CD9, KMS, or LMIRL. Ask the kids what they mean, and you might get a shrug or a made-up answer.