Technology

Illinois' secretary of state explains how residents can now use a secure digital driver’s license on their phones, why it doesn’t fully replace the physical card, and what this means for privacy and everyday convenience.

Illinois residents will be able to add their driver's license or ID to Apple Wallet starting tomorrow.

Tech gifts are always popular during the holidays so you better make sure you’re giving people what they want this year. Jen Jolly gives us the gift guide for the perfect tech gifts.

Apple is catching up to Android with a new digital ID system that can hold driver’s licenses and passports in your phone’s wallet app. Tech reporter Eben Brown tells ChicagoLIVE how the feature works, what privacy protections are in place, and why he believes it’s the next step toward fully digital travel.

The busy holiday shopping season is already underway and shoppers are leaning into AI In a big way this year.

As weight-loss drugs like Ozempic soar in popularity, scammers are using AI deepfakes to sell fake products. Experts share how to spot phony endorsements and protect yourself online.

Scammers are trying to take advantage of the ongoing government shutdown. Matt Mizenko, general manager at Nomorobo, shares some tips on how to combat robo callers and how Nomorobo can help.

The national campaign encourages parents to delay giving smartphones until after 8th grade, easing social pressure and helping shield children from the negative effects of social media.

Chamber founder Lois Whittaker discusses how small businesses can use AI to their advantage and shares details about the upcoming summit, including what attendees can expect and how to register.