In the future, when you forget that Sports Authority went out of business and type in their website address, you’ll end up on a page owned b...
Noodles And Company Is This Week’s Luckless Winner Of Data Breach Roulette
Did you enjoy a pad thai, macaroni and cheese, or a pesto cavatappi for lunch sometime in the last few months? And then have your bank very ...
Everyone Get Back To Work: Google Calendar Is Back, Or Will Be Soon
As a reminder of how much everyone has come to depend on a free (or work-supplied, if your workplace uses Google accounts) online service, t...
Lawsuit Accuses Hormel Of Using Meaningless ‘Natural’ Label On Deli Meat
When you see a label that says “natural” on your meat, you might make some assumptions about what’s in it. Doesn’t that label mean meat that...
Parent Company Of Nabisco And Oreo Wants To Gobble Up Hershey Chocolate
Snack food giant and grocery store staple Mondelez International apparently has decided it needs more chocolate for the s’mores you can make...
Listen To A Guy With Experience Talk About Fireworks Safety
This holiday weekend, many Americans will no doubt be in the mood to celebrate Independence Day with brightly colored fireworks that go “whi...
Hertz Partnering Up With Uber, Lyft To Supply Drivers With Rental Cars
Don’t have a car, but want to work for Lyft or Uber as a driver? Hertz is hoping it can squeeze some extra miles out of its older cars with ...
17 Commercial Failures From Brands With Spectacularly Bad Ideas
While Keurig is surely hoping there will come a day when its failed KOLD soda-making machine is but a misty, sparkling memory, it’s not the...
Amazon Trying That Whole “Prime Day” Thing Again This Year
Last year, Amazon tried inventing a holiday all for itself. The day was dubbed “Prime Day,” and it was to be a day full of irresistible sale...
College-Bound Students Are Unprepared For Financial Burden Of Loans. What Needs To Change?
Despite efforts by the Department of Education to educate prospective college students about the burden of student loans, nearly two-thirds...
FDA: Stop Eating Raw Cookie Dough Or Making Home-Made Play-Dough For Now
For years, raw chocolate chip cookie dough was a forbidden treat. Everyone said — rightly or wrongly — that you shouldn’t consume it becaus...
Coca-Cola Will Pull Some Products From Shelves In Vermont Instead Of Adding GMO Labels
The date when food items that contain ingredients from genetically engineered plants or animals must be labeled to be sold in Vermont is alm...
Window Blind Trade Group Agrees To Set Standards, Keep Kids From Cords
You might not think of window blinds as something dangerous, but they pose a risk to children, who can entangle themselves in the cords and ...
Visa Sues Walmart In Response To Lawsuit Over Security Of Debit Card Authorizations
Last month, Walmart sued Visa , accusing the card network of pushing the retailer to use a less-secure method of verifying debit card transa...
Sam’s Club Forgot To Tell Some Employees About Their Clever Costco Promotion
Last Monday was an important day in retail history, and we’re not being sarcastic: it was the day that Costco switched its credit card accep...
FDA Wants Proof That Antibacterial Hand-Sanitizing Products Are Actually Effective
While you may have a personal choice of antibacterial hand-sanitizing product to wipe, slather, and squirt your way to germ-free mitts, ther...
Monsanto Looking At “Strategic Options” After Rejecting Bayer’s $62B Bid
A month after Monsanto deemed a $62 billion proposed merger bid from Bayer “ financially inadequate ,” the Missouri seed and pesticide gian...
Major Wireless Carriers Offering Free Calls, Texts To Turkey After Istanbul Airport Attack
In the wake of a suspected terrorist attack at Istanbul’s airport that killed 41 people and wounded 239 more, the four major wireless carrie...
Rumor: Verizon To Announce Rollover Data, “Unlimited” No-Overage Option on July 1
Remember back when candy bar phones and flip phones were the hot new thing, and all the wireless providers jumped into the fray trying to of...
Taco Bell Customer Allegedly Shoots At Store Over Forgotten Sour Cream
It’s understandable that a customer may be a bit ticked off when their bag full of tacos doesn’t include everything they asked for at the dr...
There Were 3 Other IKEA Dresser Toddler Deaths Dating Back To 1989
While dressers and chests in IKEA’s Malm family have drawn attention this week for being recalled after the deaths of three children were li...
Xbox Fitness Users Ticked Off That Microsoft Is Rendering Purchased Content Unusable
If you’ve bought workout videos to use with Xbox Fitness, better get those squats and lunges in now: Microsoft announced it’ll be phasing ou...
Burger King’s “Slightly Congealed” Mac N’ Cheetos Underwhelm Customers, Food Reviewers
It’s been exactly a week since Burger King made every cheese lovers’ dreams (or nightmares) come true by shoving glowing, orange-ish mac and...
Adidas, Kanye West Planning To Open Stores Dedicated To Yeezy Products
Rumors that musician/shoe designer/famous person Kanye West would release his next line of Yeezy footwear without partner Adidas have proved...
Chipotle Adding Spicy Chorizo To The Menu So Customers Forget About All That Other Stuff
In the more than 20 years that it’s been in business, Chipotle hasn’t changed its menu very much. That’s why it’s notable that the burrito e...
Amazon Selling Android Phones At A Discount, If You Like Ads
In the market for a new phone, but don’t want to pay retail? Amazon is offering $50 off unlocked Android smartphones, but that discount come...
It’s True: Crystal Pepsi Is Coming Back For All Those People Who Forgot They Hated It The First Time Around
For better or worse (mostly worse), I’ve always been a big fan of soda, so when I was a senior in high school in Florida in the early ’90s, ...
Californians Will Vote On Legalizing Recreational Pot In November
California residents may no longer have to complain to their doctors about raging headaches in order to get their hands on legal marijuana s...
Toyota Recalls 1.4M Vehicles For Airbag Issues That Aren’t Related To Takata
After nearly two years of telling you about cars being recalled because of shrapnel-shooting Takata airbags , it’s almost a refreshing chang...