T-Mobile users experience service outages across US, reports say

Numerous posts by T-mobile users said their service had been changed to "SOS mode," meaning they were not directly connected to a network but could still make emergency calls.

Robot runs away from job at supermarket
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A robotic supermarket assistant made a great escape from a Pennsylvania store.

Apple crash detection software triggers fake 911 calls

Apple says updates have been made to the software, but some ski resort first responders say more needs to be done

Dangerous social media challenge involves gel pellet guns

The San Mateo County Sheriff's Department says a dangerous social media challenge involving a popular toy gun is happening throughout the county. 

Families sue Snapchat after loved ones die of fentanyl-laced pills

According to the lawsuit, features like "My Eyes Only" and "Snap Map" connects users with drug dealers while allowing them to erase the potential evidence of a crime.

FBI probes Snapchat's role in fentanyl poisoning deaths
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Snapchat is being sued for its role in the sale of fentanyl. According to a lawsuit, some features on Snapchat connect users to drugdealers.

Surgeon General: 13-year-olds are too young to join social media
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The Surgeon General is warning parents that their children might be too young to handle all the drama and danger of social media.

TikTok CEO to testify before US House lawmakers
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The CEO of TikTok is scheduled to testify before Congress this March in the wake of growing criticism about the security of the popular social media app.

Tips for protecting your devices from hackers
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Cyrus Walker, managing principal at Data Defenders LLC, talks about the best ways to go about protecting your devices from being compromised by hackers.

New 211 help line launched for Chicago and suburban Cook County residents

Residents in Chicago and suburban Cook County will now have a free resource available to help them with their essential everyday needs.

US Senator calls for nationwide ban of TikTok over security concerns
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A U.S. Senator is calling for a nationwide ban of TikTok over security concerns. FOX's Lauran Ingle looks at how likely the bill will be to make it through Congress.

Gary gives away Ring cameras to residents to combat crime
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A Chicago group is creating a safe passage route for Illinois postal carriers who they say have been victims of violent crimes.

Chicago school debuts classrooms of the future to prepare students for next-gen jobs
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A cutting edge initiative at a school on Chicago's West Side is proving to be a game changer for students after rolling out two new labs where the possibilities to create are endless.

Meta: Trump to be reinstated on Facebook, Instagram after 2-year ban

Facebook parent Meta says it will restore former President Donald Trump’s personal account in the coming weeks, ending a two-year suspension it imposed in the wake of the Jan. 6 insurrection.

Oreo unveils ‘the most Oreo’ Oreo, stuffed with its own cookie

Oreo also announced the launch of Oreoverse, the company’s own metaverse space where fans can play games and even watch a celebrity guest explore the new virtual world on Jan. 30.

Microsoft outage hits Teams, Outlook and other services, company says

Thousands of users reported problems with Teams, Outlook, the Azure cloud computing service, and Xbox Live online gaming service early Wednesday.

Illinois Snapchat users reportedly begin receiving settlement money from lawsuit

Illinois residents who filed a claim last year in a Snapchat class action lawsuit have reportedly begun receiving their settlement money. Here's how much: