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What the Tech: Public WiFi

Free public WiFi is everywhere. Airports, hotels, coffee shops, even grocery stores offer easy access to the internet. And thanks to improvements in website security and device protections, it’s not as risky as it once was. But “not as risky” doesn’t mean safe.

Authorities still searching for suspect in shooting of 2 Minnesota state lawmakers

Hundreds of law officers fanned out across a Minneapolis suburb Saturday in pursuit of a man who authorities say posed as a police officer and fatally shot a Democratic state lawmaker in her home in what Gov. Tim Walz called "a politically motivated assassination." Authorities said the suspect also shot and wounded a second lawmaker and was believed to be trying to flee the area.

What the Tech? App of the Day: Splitwise

  JACKSON, Tenn--Planning a trip with friends or family is exciting, but splitting expenses can get complicated fast. Did you pay for dinner twice? Who covered the groceries? And…

What the Tech? : Streaming service ads

  JACKSON, Tenn.--Remember the good old days of "cutting the cord"? The promise was simple: ditch expensive cable TV, endless channels you never watched, and most importantly, commercials. For a…