insert_link Tech/Gear Swallow this pill to learn about your gut and health The future of gut health monitoring has arrived, thanks to researchers at the California Institute of Technology. Caltech's new invention, PillTrek, is a wireless smart capsule for gut health monitoring that delivers real-time insights from inside your gastrointestinal tract. This swallowable device promises to make invasive procedures a thing of the past, offering convenience and continuous data that traditional methods simply cannot match.NEW CAPSULE DEVICE LETS YOU CONTROL ROBOTS WITH YOUR ENTIRE […] todayJuly 18, 2025 1
insert_link Tech/Gear Got a suspicious bank text? Here’s how to tell if it’s a scam If you get a text claiming to be from your bank, especially one asking you to act fast, it might be a scam. Chase customers are among the latest targets in a phishing campaign using fake alerts to trick people into giving up account information.Bill from Idaho, recently emailed us to share his experience after receiving a convincing scam text that almost fooled him. Here's what happened and what you can […] todayJuly 18, 2025
insert_link Tech/Gear US Army tests robot coyotes to prevent catastrophic bird strikes Why settle for a regular robot when you can have a robot coyote? That's the innovative question the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) is answering as it rolls out robot coyotes for airfield wildlife control. These cybernetic prairie predators are a creative solution to a very real problem.Sign up for my FREE CyberGuy ReportGet my best tech tips, urgent security alerts and exclusive deals delivered straight to your […] todayJuly 18, 2025
insert_link Tech/Gear Is Google Drive safe for backup? Pros and cons Google Drive is one of the world's most popular cloud storage services, trusted by millions for its convenience and integration with other Google products. However, when considering it as a backup solution for your important data, it's essential to weigh both its strengths and limitations. We'll explore the pros and cons of Google Drive, focusing on security, privacy, functionality and its suitability as a backup tool.Sign up for my FREE CyberGuy […] todayJuly 17, 2025
insert_link Tech/Gear Could underwater living be the next frontier for human habitats As the world faces environmental challenges and seeks new opportunities, the idea of underwater living is gaining serious momentum. While lunar and Martian colonies make headlines, scientists and engineers are turning their attention to the ocean floor, a mysterious and untapped frontier much closer to home.NAVY'S NEXT-GENERATION SUBMARINE PROGRAM FACES ALARMING DELAY TO 2040Underwater habitats are not a new concept. In the 1960s, Jacques Cousteau built and lived in underwater modules, […] todayJuly 17, 2025 1
insert_link Tech/Gear Spying camera vest deters attackers by recording them in action When you're out walking, jogging or running, you should feel empowered, not unsafe. Yet a recent survey found that 92% of women in the U.S. reported feeling concerned for their safety while running, with half of those women fearing physical attack. Additionally, over one-third experienced physical or verbal harassment, including sexist comments, honking, or being followed. To help address this alarming trend, Urban Eyes introduces a high-visibility safety vest with cameras […] todayJuly 17, 2025 2
insert_link Tech/Gear The data broker opt-out steps every retiree should take today The tragic events in Minnesota last month stand as a solemn reminder for all Americans to reflect and take action. The gunman who targeted lawmakers used people search websites to hunt down his victims' home addresses before carrying out his deadly attacks. Police found a handwritten notebook in his vehicle containing a list of 11 data broker sites, along with notes about which were free and what personal data they displayed.The […] todayJuly 17, 2025 1
insert_link Tech/Gear World’s biggest 3D-printed schools are underway in Qatar Qatar is taking bold steps to transform its educational infrastructure. To lead this change, the country has launched one of the world's largest 3D-printed construction projects. UCC Holding and the Public Works Authority (Ashghal) are heading the effort. As part of the plan, Qatar will build 14 public schools. Notably, two of them will use advanced 3D printing technology.This initiative directly supports Qatar National Vision 2030, which prioritizes both innovation and […] todayJuly 16, 2025 1
insert_link Tech/Gear Tiny cyborg beetles are built to save lives in real emergencies In a groundbreaking fusion of nature and technology, researchers at the University of Queensland have developed remote-controlled beetles equipped with tiny, removable backpacks that could drastically reduce the time it takes to locate survivors in disaster zones. Also known as cyborg beetles, these hybrid helpers are part of an ambitious project to improve emergency response in situations like building collapses, earthquakes or industrial explosions. By combining natural mobility with simple controls, […] todayJuly 16, 2025