Technology

Growing up, we were always expected to do chores around the house. Now with technology, there is an easier way to ensure that your kids will do their chores and be held accountable. There's an app for that.

If it appears as though the people you normally text have been ignoring you, you're not alone. It turns out that people still like you, but many on the East Coast - and right here in the Capital Region - may be experiencing problems while sending and receiving text messages.  Verizon issue…

A woman in Troy sent us an email telling us about her brother, a rather obnoxious (her words) Patriot fan from the Boston area who she wanted to 'mess with a little bit about his favorite team'.  Challenge accepted! Enjoy the audio of the prank call we made to this Pats 'super-fa…

Rodney Atkins may be a little old school when it comes to his country music and his values, but we wanted to know if his emoji game was on point.  We put him to the test with a series of emoji's that translated into popular Christmas songs to see just how well the country star would do on …

The Malta complex opened back in 2009 bringing over three thousand jobs to the area. Now the company is cutting their workforce and hundreds of jobs are being eliminated in Malta and Albany.

How annoying are telemarketers? What's more annoying is that the FCC knows about them, also dislikes them, but they can't do anything about it - until now.

It's getting harder to get away with a fake ID with new technology.
Times have definitely changed since I was under 21.  According to a post on newyorkupstate.com, about a twitter post by the New York State DMV, Governor Cuomo has approved police using new technology to catch fake ID&a…

I remember going to Blockbuster Video like it was yesterday. Ahh the memories; that bright blue and yellow sign, having to search for my ID card, and spending countless angst-ridden moments waiting for someone to return a new release that was in high demand. Believe it or not, ONE Blockbuster Video …

When I was little, the best gifts for dad was the homemade kind! Well, that's because I had no money! As I got older, I would buy either a tie or a shirt, maybe something for the toolbox.

It seems like every kid has a smartphone and sometimes it's hard to keep track of all of the apps they're downloading for it.

If you have a home or office router, the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) is urging you to reboot it to protect your information. They say that hackers may be able to steal your important data.

I know this has happened to you. You are driving down the road and all of a sudden you see this black long tube all the way across it. You drive over it with no problem but then you wonder, what the heck is that black tube used for and why on this road?