Technology

Amazon has begun sending emails to the owners of its true Echo Buds wireless headphones, warning those customers to update the device’s firmware as soon as possible to avoid a “potential security risk.” “We recently determined that in exceptional cases Echo Buds may overheat during the charging process,” says the …

This Pennsylvania squirrel probably doesn’t have the plague. Caleb Martin / Unsplash On Monday, public health officials in Morrison, Colorado announced that a squirrel had tested positive for the bubonic plague, also known as the Black Death. In a world attuned to the danger of animal reservoirs for human disease …

Lori Grunin / CNET Razer comes to battle the potato chips currently dominating the mechanical keyboard market 60% with its Huntsman Mini, the first pre-built conventional model and Razer’s first. It will come in two colors: black and mercury (the Huntsman Mini Mercury edition), with a choice of purple (clicky) …

The technology CEO who was beheaded and dismembered in his Lower East Side apartment was a rising businessman, who loved his adoptive home in New York City. Born in Saudi Arabia to a Bangladeshi family, Fahim Saleh moved before his family finally settled in Rochester, New York, according to a …

Customers buy back-to-school supplies at a Target Corp. store in Colma, California. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | fake pictures Parents may not yet know if their children will be sitting in a classroom or at the dining room table when classes resume later this year. But after many schools …