New smart glasses provide TV-like captions for the deaf community
It?s a revolutionary device for the deaf and hearing impaired.
It?s a revolutionary device for the deaf and hearing impaired.
New technology helping Lollapalooza-goers find lost items
As of Monday morning, nearly 500 valuable items had been turned in to the Lollapalooza lost-and-found. Now, technology is helping owners get their items back.
As of Monday morning, nearly 500 valuable items had been turned in to the Lollapalooza lost-and-found. Now, technology is helping owners get their items back.
New LGBTQ+ app 'Alpha Gay Dating & Chat' quickly gaining traction among gay community
Neima Banisaied, co-founder of Alpha Gay Dating & Chat, talks about what separates their dating app in a crowded field of competitors.
Neima Banisaied, co-founder of Alpha Gay Dating & Chat, talks about what separates their dating app in a crowded field of competitors.
Illinois Democratic Rep. Chuy García lashes out at Twitter user with profanity, offensive term
Democratic Rep. Chuy García posted a profane response to an anonymous Twitter user who spoke of ignoring new gun control laws.
Democratic Rep. Chuy García posted a profane response to an anonymous Twitter user who spoke of ignoring new gun control laws.
TikTok pink sauce: Why is everyone freaking out about this controversial condiment?
What happens when a bright-colored pink sauce gains attention on TikTok? Naturally, it raises questions on what's in it, the taste, and if it's legit.
What happens when a bright-colored pink sauce gains attention on TikTok? Naturally, it raises questions on what's in it, the taste, and if it's legit.
The Future X, new group of all TikTok discoveries, to perform at Park West
The Future X is a first-of-its-kind music group created entirely on TikTok. Members auditioned by sharing videos using a hashtag challenge that generated over 300 million views. The group will be performing at Chicago's Park West theater on Aug. 11, and three of the group's members joined Good Day Chicago to talk about it.
The Future X is a first-of-its-kind music group created entirely on TikTok. Members auditioned by sharing videos using a hashtag challenge that generated over 300 million views. The group will be performing at Chicago's Park West theater on Aug. 11, and three of the group's members joined Good Day Chicago to talk about it.
Woman from California goes viral on TikTok for documenting her Texas experience
She has three separate series on her TikTok: Life in Texas, How Texas Has Changed Me, and Things in Texas That Still Confuse Me.
She has three separate series on her TikTok: Life in Texas, How Texas Has Changed Me, and Things in Texas That Still Confuse Me.
Chicago woman killed in ex-husband's murder-suicide after discussing divorce on TikTok: report
A 29-year-old woman's ex-husband reportedly traveled from Georgia to her home in Chicago to kill her and himself in an apparent murder-suicide after she posted about the failed marriage on social media, according to local reports.
A 29-year-old woman's ex-husband reportedly traveled from Georgia to her home in Chicago to kill her and himself in an apparent murder-suicide after she posted about the failed marriage on social media, according to local reports.
Chicago matchmaking service offers relief from dating app burnout
Vanessa Sescila, professional matchmaker from It's Just Lunch Chicago, talks about their service and how they help connect Chicagoans with their soulmates.
Vanessa Sescila, professional matchmaker from It's Just Lunch Chicago, talks about their service and how they help connect Chicagoans with their soulmates.
Families sue TikTok after 2 girls die attempting controversial ‘blackout challenge,' lawsuit claims
According to SMVLC, Arriani and Lalani participated in TikTok’s "blackout challenge," which encourages users to choke themselves with belts, purse strings or other similar items until passing out.
According to SMVLC, Arriani and Lalani participated in TikTok’s "blackout challenge," which encourages users to choke themselves with belts, purse strings or other similar items until passing out.
FCC orders phone companies to block auto warranty robocalls
The group behind the "car warranty" robocalls has been conducting its operation since 2018, the FCC said, making over 8 billion calls.
The group behind the "car warranty" robocalls has been conducting its operation since 2018, the FCC said, making over 8 billion calls.
New national suicide hotline falling victim to social media trolls
The National Crisis and Suicide Lifeline is meant to help people during a time of distress, but the hotline is now falling victim to internet trolls.
The National Crisis and Suicide Lifeline is meant to help people during a time of distress, but the hotline is now falling victim to internet trolls.
iOS 16: What you should know ahead of major software update for Apple devices
In a matter of months, many iPhone users will get to download the latest version of iOS, and Apple is introducing some new changes. Here's what you should know about iOS 16, as well as how to download it before its official release date.
In a matter of months, many iPhone users will get to download the latest version of iOS, and Apple is introducing some new changes. Here's what you should know about iOS 16, as well as how to download it before its official release date.
Elon Musk to countersue Twitter to blow up deal: report
Musk pledged to pay $54.20 a share for Twitter in April.
Musk pledged to pay $54.20 a share for Twitter in April.
Robotic dentistry changing the future of oral surgery one implant at a time
Dr. Sunil Sinha talks about how robotic dentistry is improving the precision and efficiency of oral surgery.
Dr. Sunil Sinha talks about how robotic dentistry is improving the precision and efficiency of oral surgery.
Robot surgeon makes Chicago area dental procedures faster, less invasive
Zachary West broke his tooth and instead of getting a traditional crown, he opted for an implant. But this one was being done with robotic assistance and because of that, an implant which would normally involve a three to four month procedure was done in a day.
Zachary West broke his tooth and instead of getting a traditional crown, he opted for an implant. But this one was being done with robotic assistance and because of that, an implant which would normally involve a three to four month procedure was done in a day.
STEM learning takes on added importance during summer break
Child development expert Deborah Farmer Kris talks about the importance of children honing their STEM skills even while schools out for the summer.
Child development expert Deborah Farmer Kris talks about the importance of children honing their STEM skills even while schools out for the summer.
List: 10 tech company customer service phone numbers plus, secret way to know wait times
If the long wait times and hard-to-find numbers don’t make it clear enough, I’ll say it: Tech companies don’t want to talk to you.
If the long wait times and hard-to-find numbers don’t make it clear enough, I’ll say it: Tech companies don’t want to talk to you.
Is Twitter down? Social media platform appears to return after major outage
Twitter was hit with a major outage on Thursday morning, appearing to impact its app and website, according to Down Detector.
Twitter was hit with a major outage on Thursday morning, appearing to impact its app and website, according to Down Detector.
TikTok beauty trends raise concerns among medical community
Dr. Adam Elshafei talks about recent TikTok beauty trends and evaluates the safety of viral medical procedures
Dr. Adam Elshafei talks about recent TikTok beauty trends and evaluates the safety of viral medical procedures