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One Tech Tip: iOS 27 comes with revamped screen time controls and other useful new features
Apple's latest mobile operating system update, iOS 27, rolled out last week, headlined by a more advanced version of its Siri assistant. But it also comes with a slew of other useful but less well known features for iPhone users.
The software upgrade, which is available for devices dating back to the iPhone 11 from 2019, include ... (full story)
Do 401(k) balances inspire or discourage you?
How significant is it to you to know that people can become millionaires just by participating in their 401(k)s?
One of the largest 401(k) vendors, Fidelity Investments, periodically releases information about 401(k) balances of their clients who sponsor 401(k) plans -- and those numbers can either be inspirational (401(k) mill ... (full story)
Meta bets big on wearable AI, new AI agent as Zuckerberg pushes back against AI doom
Meta is going all in on a consumer-friendly AI agent and pushing forward with AI-powered wearable devices during a moment in the industry when its CEO Mark Zuckerberg acknowledged it is a “wild time to be building.”
At the company's annual Connect conference on Sept. 23, Zuckerberg opened his keynote address by sayin ... (full story)
Fast food from the US and China catches on in both countries
China and the United States are divided on many issues, from tariffs and technology to Taiwan. But there is one thing tying them together: fast food.
American restaurant and beverage chains are expanding rapidly in China, drawn by the potential customer pool in a country with four times the U.S. population. China's languishing e ... (full story)
Do dividends shrink?
Q. Do companies ever reduce their dividends? -- D.B., Henderson, Nevada
A. They sure do -- but they try very hard not to, because a dividend cut is a sign that they're struggling financially. A cut will disappoint shareholders and may also end a long streak of annual increases. Before reducing, suspending or even eliminating the ... (full story)