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Is Russia taking your data through FaceApp? Here's how to remove your information

The app lets people see what they may look like decades from now, but some worry about troubling privacy concerns.

The best deals to shop during Prime Day, according to Consumer Reports

Including deals on some of their top-rated items in key categories.

Curious about Amazon Alexa? Here's why today's the best time to buy

It's no surprise that some of the biggest Prime Day discounts are on Amazon products, like the Echo and Echo dot.

Meet the scientists searching for life beyond Earth

This year, NASA established a new team, Center for Life Detection Science, which is focused on finding out if life beyond Earth exists. NBC’s Joe Fryer met...

These $9 headphones are so popular they have over 58K reviews

And they're on sale today ahead of Amazon Prime Day.

Skipping Amazon Prime Day? These deals don't require a membership fee

As Amazon workers strike for better conditions, some are skipping the annual sales blitz.

What China’s tech progress means for the US

China is pouring billions into new technology, including artificial intelligence, giving its economy a massive boost. NBC’s Richard Engel traveled there to...

Air taxis could be the future of commuting

Experts say passenger drones, which will lift and carry commuters where they need to go, will one day put an end to all the traffic below. NBC’s Morgan Chesky...

Instagram announces new feature to combat bullying

Instagram is taking another step to prevent bullying on social media, announcing the launch of a feature that will notify users if they’re writing a comment...

How to prevent Amazon’s Alexa from storing your data ‘indefinitely’

New privacy concerns are growing over Amazon’s Alexa devices after the company admitted it doesn’t just record conversations, it also stores them “indefinitely.”...

Celebrating 40 years since Sony’s iconic Walkman debuted

This week marks 40 years since the introduction of the Sony’s iconic Walkman, the portable cassette player that revolutionized the way people listen to music....

How to protect yourself from cyber thefts while traveling

Before hitting the road this holiday week, security pros advise travelers to heed caution of cyber thieves threatening your cell phone information. NBC’s Tom...

Here's how to delete all of the iPhone apps you never use

This guide walks you through how to delete an app on an Apple iPhone.

Savvy gadgets you can buy on Instagram

Ever tempted to buy those innovative products advertised on Instagram? Lori Bergamotto of Good Housekeeping tried a few of them and stopped by with some of...

SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket lifts off from Florida

SpaceX’s powerful Falcon Heavy rocket took flight early Tuesday morning, blasting off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. CEO Elon Musk called it the...

Need a smartphone timeout? A look at the minimalist phone trend

Smartphone overuse is leading to a rise in popularity of minimalist cellphones, stripped-down devices with just the basics such as calls, texts, GPS and music....

Facebook enters cryptocurrency game with Libra

In a move shaking up the world’s financial systems, Facebook is taking on Bitcoin, announcing it will soon roll out Libra, a new digital currency of its own....

Mother credits iPhone tracking app with saving teen daughter’s life

Macy Smith, 17, was driving to see a friend when her car hydroplaned and tumbled into a ravine. After missing curfew, her mother, Catrina Cramer Alexander,...

Why manipulated ‘deepfake’ videos are so difficult to spot

Congress is set to hold a hearing amid concerns about “deepfakes,” or fake videos manipulated to look incredibly real, and how they can spread false information...

Capture every family milestone with these affordable digital cameras

These point-and-shoot picks help snap memories that will last!

Uber goes public with $45 per share

Uber made its public debut on the New York Stock Exchange on Friday. The opening price was set at $45 per share, giving the company a market value of $82 billion...

How much does Amazon really know about you?

Experts believe Amazon now collects more of your personal, private data than any other company, rivaling Facebook, Apple and Google. So what is the company...

Inside the biotech company hoping to solve medical mysteries

The 3rd hour of TODAY looks at the Virginia-based biotech company Aperiomics, which says it has technology that could shake up health care and find answers...

Should we be concerned about Netflix monetizing our user data?

Netflix continues to invest billions of dollars building its library of content, with analysts predicting the company will spend $15 billion on content in 2019....

Uber unveils new safety measures in wake of college student's murder

The company is asking users to make sure they double check their Uber driver's license plate, make and model of vehicle and photo.

Here's how to change your Alexa privacy settings so Amazon can't listen

Worried about Amazon employees listening to you chat with Alexa? Here's how to change your privacy settings.

A 3-year-old locked dad out of his iPad for 48 years

Probably should've just given the kid the password.

Fake Uber drivers are out there: Here's how to avoid becoming their victim

New concerns are being raised after a disturbing incident.

How often you should clean your smartphone — and the right way to do it

Here's what to know when it comes to cleaning your phone screen.

How often you should clean your keyboard — and the right way to do it

We type on it for hours with dirty fingers, yet we never think about cleaning our sticky keyboards.

23 brain-boosting gifts that kids will actually love

Yes, there are actually toys that are both fun AND educational!

The 14 hottest tech gifts this year, according to kids

You might want to add these to your shopping list!

There are 230 new emoji for 2019 — see them all right here

Waffle lovers will be very happy!

Rossen Reports: This simple kit will help police identify your property if it is stolen

TODAY national investigative correspondent Jeff Rossen demonstrates a simple kit that you can use to put an invisible tag on your personal belongings to hep...

18 of the best fitness trackers to help you reach your New Year's goals

These fitness trackers and smartwatches will help you get in shape and stay in shape.

Dyson's new tool is a game changer for anyone who can't curl their hair

The Dyson Airwrap styler claims to produce curls without tangling or causing heat damage — but the technology will cost you.

Christmas light phone chargers are a thing ... and we're into it

This stocking stuffer is lit.

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25 amazing ‘Star Wars’ gifts for kids (and kids at heart)

These 'Star Wars' gifts are out-of-this-world!

Rossen Reports: The 1 simple trick to help you find your lost cell phone

This simple change to the lock screen on your cell phone can triple the chances that your phone will be returned if you lose it.

Is the new iPhone shatterproof? Jeff Rossen investigates

Apple says its new iPhone has the strongest glass ever in a smartphone, but will the iPhone XS crack when dropped from a few feet? TODAY national investigative...