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Her Fitbit may be the key to finding a missing University of Iowa woman

Investigators hope data from a missing Iowa woman’s Fitbit may give them clues to her whereabouts after her disappearance last week. Mollie Tibbetts, 20, was last seen on July 18 near Brooklyn, a small community an hour east of Des Moines, according to the Poweshiek County Sheriff’s Office. On the day she disappeared, Tibbetts’ brother […]

South Carolina has new ally in war on cell phones

Cell phones are weapons of mass destruction in South Carolina prisons. That’s what Robert Johnson, a former officer with the S.C. Dept. of Corrections (SCDC), told a group of lawmakers Thursday in Columbia. Johnson was shot six times in his home after a hit on him was ordered from inside prison walls. Johnson was there Thursday to testify […]

iPhones, iPads worth $29G stolen from Apple Store in Southern California

Five men stole iPhones and iPads worth about $29,000 from an Apple Store in Southern California on Monday night, police said. Police released a video showing the men, dressed in hoodie sweaters, strolling into the store and then making away with the Apple devices at South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa, Orange County.  The group […]

T-Mobile Adds 70 Countries to International Data, Text Plan

T-Mobile this week announced the addition of 70 more countries to the list of nations covered by its international data and texting platform. The move brings the total number of counties with unlimited text and data under T-Mobile ONE plans to more than 210. T-Mobile service in the additional countries will begin Sunday. The carrier also debuted […]

AT&T Identifies Three More Cities in its Mobile 5G Rollout

AT&T has unveiled half of the cities that will see the introduction of its mobile 5G service this year. The carrier in January announced plans to be the first U.S. carrier to roll out mobile 5G by debuting the service in 12 markets by the end of the year. In April, the company announced the […]