Sixty-eight percent of U.S. households have pets, according to the American Pet Products Association. We are a society who loves having an animal companion by our side. They truly become a part of our family and their safety is a huge priority for us. For our pets, the holidays can be stressful and scary....
Read MoreIf you’re trying to decrease your chance of getting sick this holiday season, you may want to disinfect your cell phone regularly. “We touch our phones on average 96 times a day,” Nicole Miller, a spokeswoman for tech care company Asurion, told KTAR News 92.3 FM. “Imagine all of the other surfaces we touch.”...
Read MoreIf you are like millions of Americans, Black Friday can be seen as a holiday in itself. In fact, last year over 165 million people went holiday shopping during the weekend after Thanksgiving, solidifying this day as one of the biggest shopping day of the year. Ready or not, Black Friday is nearly here...
Read MoreIt finally feels like Fall in Arizona and this Halloween’s forecast is shaping up to be a beautiful evening. All the ghosts and ghouls will be out on Halloween night and it is important to keep them safe. The UM has compiled several tips to keep everyone safe. Did you know that on Halloween,...
Read MoreAccording to a study from Scotland’s St. Andrews University that compared the hydration responses of several different drinks, water isn’t the most hydrating beverage you can consume. The researchers agreed that water does a great job of hydrating your body quickly, but beverages with a little bit of sugar, fat or protein do an...
Read MoreThere is a new way for Americans struggling with addition to stay sober and its available right on their smartphones. iTether is an app to help patients leaving in-patient care transition back to life in society. In 2017, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey declared an opioid crisis in the state. iTether creator and Phoenix resident,...
Read MoreApple iPhone 11 reviews are popping up across the internet following the annual Apple Event, which took place last week. Most reviews focus on the internal of the new smartphone as well as the new camera(s). Reviews are tending to be overwhelmingly positive. The prices and the cameras are being highly praised. The iPhone...
Read MoreDisplaying plants in your home and garden can be such a mindless thing, but this simple act may threaten your pet’s health and wellbeing. It is easy to create a pet-friendly environment in your home and garden once you are aware of which plant species are a cause for hazard. Since Aug. 1, 2017,...
Read MorePhishing is one of the most common cyber threats. It is an attack that uses email link disguised as legit entities to bait you into believing it is authentic. A hacker will attempt to gather confidential data such as passwords, usernames, SSID credentials, credit card information and other sensitive information. By posing as a...
Read MoreCredit card fraud is a growing concern among consumers around the country with instances of ATM skimming on the rise. Credit card skimming occurs when criminals place electronic devices on gas pumps, ATMs, etc. to copy the personal information stored on the card’s magnetic strip. Since the skimmers blend right into the frontage of...
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