What the Tech? Organize the Wiring at Your Desk
One of the messiest, most cluttered areas in any home these days is underneath and behind the computer desk. With so many people working from home at some point in the…
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What the Tech? How to Spring Clean Your Devices
You've no doubt heard something like, your smartphone has 10-times more germs than a public toilet. Thankfully smartphones aren't as difficult to clean and disinfect as they used to be. Apple…
What the Tech? How to Spring Clean Your Desktop
Cleaning up the desktop can mean two things. The actual desk where you work, and the desktop on your computer screen. If a cluttered desktop gives you anxiety, this spring cleaning…
What the Tech? App of the Day: Uptime
Who doesn't want to become a little smarter? If raising your IQ isn't enough just being able to start a conversation with someone should be a good reason. But…
17th Annual Autism Crawfish Boil Held at Riverwalk Stadium
Easterseals Central Alabama and the all-volunteer Mudbug Ball Committee hosted the 17th Annual Autism Crawfish Boil at Riverwalk Stadium in downtown Montgomery today. This event helps kick off Autism Awareness Month.…
Farmers Get Training Course on Produce Safety
Area farmers had the chance to get free training to help them grow and process produce safely. A course was offered at Harvest Tyme Ministries in Fort Deposit. Organizer Janet Johnson is a…
What the Tech? Beware of Hackers Using Your Smart TV
A new survey by the research group Hub Entertainment Research, reveals that around 70% of U.S households have at least 1 smart TV and smart TVs make up over half of…
Political Analyst Steve Flowers Shares his Thoughts about the Upcoming 2022 State Elections
Political Analyst Steve Flowers is awaiting campaign announcements.. just like the rest of us in Alabama. For Senator Shelby's seat, Flowers says the state doesn't need someone who's already retirement age, but someone much…
What the Tech? How to Use Tech to Cook with Water
Tech in the kitchen has come a long way since the inventions of the electric can opener and microwave. While there are fancy Alexa-controlled coffee makers and microwaves, one of the…
What the Tech? What Does Facebook Do with Your Phone Number?
The huge Facebook data leak that compromised user information for over a half-billion Facebook accounts brings up the question (again) of what Facebook knows and stores about its users. It's been…
Leader of Selma Group that Owns Jefferson Davis Memorial Chair Speaks Out about Its Theft
The theft of a Confederate monument stolen from a Selma cemetery is making headlines across the country. Now the leader of the group that owns the Jefferson Davis Memorial Chair is speaking…
New Coore & Crenshaw Golf Course Coming to Lake Martin Area
Russell Lands is working on a new development for the Lake Martin area which will include a Coore & Crenshaw golf course now under construction. The golf course sits on 250…
Friendship Mission Receives $11,115 from Golf Tournament
Alabama News Network's "Drive Out Homelessness" golf tournament has raised $11,115 for Friendship Mission, which provides emergency food and shelter to those in need. The event was held last month at Lagoon…
The King's Canvas Gets "3 Degree Guarantee" Check for $1,300
Gipson's Tire Pros and Alabama News Network are presenting a check for $1,300 to The King's Canvas, a Montgomery non-profit that helps local artists. The King's Canvas was our "3 Degree…
Update: Three Suspects Identified in Marion Shooting Investigation
Authorities in Perry County have now identified three suspects arrested in a shooting in Marion. Lawrence Johnson, 36, Christopher Roberts, 38, and Gerald Hogue, 59, who are all from Missouri, are charged…
Selma Private School Employee Charged with Stealing $10,000 from School
An accountant at a private school in Selma has been arrested and charged with stealing $10,000 from the school. Dallas County Sheriff Mike Granthum says Jennifer Robinson, 43, of Selma is charged…
What the Tech? Your Facebook Information May Be Posted on a Hacker Forum
A 2+-year-old data breach of Facebook information is back in the news and in terms of data breaches, this one is pretty bad. The Facebook information was taken by hackers two…
What the Tech? App of the Day: StickMe Notes
Forty years ago, a product that would soon become a fixture in homes and offices around the world first went on sale. 3M's Post-It Notes was the first time a product was…
What the Tech? Find out What Google Knows about You
A new study by researchers at Trinity College in Ireland claims Android devices send 20 times more personal data to Google than iPhones send to Apple. Even when the phone is…
Gov. Ivey Announces All People Age 16 and Up Now Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine
Gov. Kay Ivey has announced that starting Monday, April 5, all Alabamians ages 16+ will be eligible to get a COVID-19 vaccine. She made the announcement while attending the Alabama National Guard's free…
What the Tech? Buying and Selling NFT Art
Remember those days in school where you couldn't understand what the professor was talking about? I recalled those classes when I tried to buy an NFT for a work of art. I…
What the Tech? See NFT Art
Forget for a minute what NFT stands for. I could go on explaining non-fungible tokens for hours and it still might make no sense to you, or me. Even artists admit they…
Whitewater Project Creates Local Construction Jobs
The Montgomery Whitewater Project held its first of two workshops for local construction subcontractors and construction suppliers Tuesday morning. S2O Design Project Manager Jeffrey Gustin gave an overview of the project and…
What the Tech? FTC Warns of Scam Involving COVID-19 Vaccine Surveys
As further proof that cyber-criminals will stop at nothing to scam you, the Federal Trade Commission is warning consumers about emails offering rewards for information about the COVID-19 vaccine. The emails offer…
What the Tech? App of the Day: Bandcamp
One of the best things about smartphones is the ability to listen to music anywhere and everywhere. While Spotify, Apple Music, Pandora, and Amazon Music are the most popular…
