Equifax is paying big time for its 2017 data breach — to the tune of $750 million. Consumers could get up to $20,000. I'll tell you how to  out if you're entitled to a payout.

When you have a tech problem, do you turn to a Google search for the solution? That could come back to bite you with the number of scammers impersonating real companies. I'll tell you why you should do your homework next time you're looking for tech support.

Are tech companies politically neutral? Here's what one senior Google employee has to say about the role of big tech in politics and the upcoming election season.

In the market for a new phone, laptop, or TV? Not so fast. Now might not be the best time to pull the trigger. I'll tell you how to time your purchases so you're always on the cutting edge.

Have you ever vented about a negative experience on a review site like Yelp? Be careful: You could get sued. Here's what speaking your mind on the web can lead to.

Facebook's bad decisions never fail to surprise me. The social media giant decides what users can and can't post on its various platforms, and sometimes the results leave me scratching my head.

FaceApp, the Russian-backed app that produces aged selfies, is under fire. Celebrities, politicians and all your friends on social media are doing the #AgingChallenge, and it could have consequences.

The 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing is this weekend, and it's got me thinking about how far technology has come in 50 years. In fact, the smartphone you use to call, text and browse is light-years ahead of the technology used by NASA way back when.

Ever wonder what astronauts listened to in Mission Control? If you're looking for some tunes to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, I've got you covered. Rock on! #Apollo50th

Imagine paying for your next purchase with just a swipe of your hand, no credit card required. Sounds nice in theory, but would you be willing to have a chip implanted in your hand to make it a reality?

Privacy concerns just keep piling up for virtual assistants, and I'm saying enough is enough. Here's why I'm done with smart speakers hanging on my every word.

If you've got your eye on a new piece of tech, now's the time. Amazon Prime Day starts Monday, but deals have already begun. I'll tell you how to find the best deals of the summer — on Amazon and otherwise.

All phone batteries and accessories aren't created equal. An Oklahoma City mom learned that the hard way when the inside of her SUV was severely damaged after her iPhone went up in flames. I'll tell you how to avoid accidents like this one.

The robocalls just keep coming. Have you been hit by the influx of phony government agency calls? If you use this a major wireless carrier, you could get some relief — if you wait a few months.

If you're a parent, you know the struggle of getting your child to put down the phone, tablet, computer or video game. Some are even enlisting help in the battle over screen time. 

Yes, browsers are free of charge, but they come with hidden costs, some more than others. Find out why Kim predicts a browser war is imminent. 

Looking for a good movie or a show to binge watch this holiday weekend? These sites will help you find exactly what you're in the mood for. Say goodbye to wasting time paging through menus, and spend more time enjoying your favorite content.

There are more ways than ever to earn money from home, giving you the power to achieve financial independence. I share how to find legitimate work-from-home opportunities for workers of any interest and skill level. Happy Fourth of July!

You don't want to miss Amazon's annual sale. This year it's expanded to two days, and other retailers are getting in on the fun with their own discounts. That means even better deals on great tech and gadgets for you.

As parents, we teach our kids what behavior is acceptable and what isn't — that includes what they're doing online. Find out why I'm saying "no way" to what some researchers are calling "healthy."

Think back to your first cell phone — now look at your smartphone. I bet you appreciate how far mobile devices have come. But if you're waiting for the next revolution in wireless, don't hold your breath.

You've probably come to expect targeted advertising based on your online searches, but how else are companies discovering what products and services to market to you? This is what one CEO is saying and why I'm taking it with a grain of salt.

You know your computer, smartphone and tablet are targets for hackers and viruses, but it's time to add the rest of your smart gadgets to the list. Here's how to keep everything from your TV to your appliances safe.

You probably don't think twice before handing over your credit or debit card at a restaurant. But scammers are targeting your favorite places to eat, and it's putting diner data at risk. I'll tell you the best way to protect yourself.

Technology is giving us all new ways to stay connected to our neighbors. Whether you're worried about crime and security, looking to buy or sell items or just want to stay in the know, these sites and apps are your digital connection to what's happening in your neighborhood.