FBI seizes electronic devices of NYC Mayor Eric Adams Friday, November 10 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The FBI seized the electronic devices of New York City Mayor Eric Adams as part of a federal investigation.The mayor's office confirmed that the seizure took place on Monday. The mayor has denied any wrongdoing."As a former member of law enforcement,... Read More.
Nonprofit seeks insight from devices left behind by veterans who died by suicide Thursday, October 12 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The cell phones, tablets and laptops left behind by veterans who died by suicide may offer insight that could help prevent future military suicides, according to a nonprofit dedicated to analyzing the data from the devices.Stop Soldier Suicide collects the technology... Read More.
Local State Representatives offer opportunity to learn about rare-earth minerals Monday, August 21 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – Do you know about rare-earth minerals, what they are used for, and where we get them from?Rare-earth minerals are used in your phone, computer, and television panels, and they exist underground in the Tri-County area.But most rare-earth minerals used in our every... Read More.
‘Incendiary devices’ used in fire at Atlanta PD training facility, motorcycles destroyed Thursday, July 6 by ABC News(ATLANTA) -- Atlanta officials are searching for suspects who allegedly set off incendiary devices at the current police training facility over the weekend, damaging police vehicles and claiming in a message they have "nothing left to lose."Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens told reporters Wednesday that... Read More.
Texas man claims ‘Find my iPhone’ glitch makes people think he stole their devices, may sue Apple Wednesday, April 5 by ABC News(RICHMOND, Texas) -- A homeowner in Texas has threatened to sue Apple after he says a glitch in the "Find My iPhone" app made people think he's stolen their iPhone and other products.Scott Schuster took to Instagram on Sunday and claimed that people kept showing... Read More.
Keyboard enthusiasts seem to click over love of their custom devices Saturday, February 18 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The doorbell at 224 West 4th Street in Manhattan's West Village doesn't work, which is why Will Fann is leaving a note on the door. That note is one of the only handwritten things at the Fat Cat Fab Lab on a... Read More.
Clearfield County restaurant evacuated after bomb threat Friday, February 10 by Louise BennettPHILIPSBURG – A Clearfield County restaurant was on the receiving end of a false bomb threat this week.State Police report that the threat was made to McDonald’s in Philipsburg Tuesday morning.Police evacuated the restaurant, set up a perimeter, and then a K-9 trooper investigated.No... Read More.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott bans TikTok on state devices Thursday, December 8 by ABC News(AUSTIN) -- Texas Gov. Greg Abbott directed state agencies on Wednesday to ban the use of social media platform TikTok on government-issued devices over concerns about how the China-owned app handles data on American infrastructure and other sensitive information."TikTok harvests vast amounts of data... Read More.
Amazon begins layoffs of workers on devices team Thursday, November 17 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Amazon began layoffs on Wednesday of workers on its devices team, which focuses on products like its voice-operated Alexa, Dave Limp, senior vice president of devices and services, said in a memo.The move adds the company to a list of major... Read More.
Jefferson County first responders given training on grain bin rescue equipment Thursday, October 6 by Louise BennettBrookville – First responders in Jefferson County were given training on how to use new grain bin rescue equipment on Tuesday.The county recently obtained two grain bin tubes, which are devices used to help prevent a person stuck in a grain bin from being... Read More.