Torch lighters sold on Amazon recalled for fire, burn hazards
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled about 7,500 torch Lighters sold on Amazon after determining the products lack required child-resistant mechanisms.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled about 7,500 torch Lighters sold on Amazon after determining the products lack required child-resistant mechanisms.
Amazon to cut thousands of jobs in sweeping corporate layoffs
Amazon is preparing to lay off thousands of employees in a broad corporate workforce reduction that could begin as early as next week.
Amazon is preparing to lay off thousands of employees in a broad corporate workforce reduction that could begin as early as next week.
Austin airport prepares for winter weather
Airlines are preparing for the winter storm heading toward Central Texas this weekend. Several of them have flight contingency plans in place.
Airlines are preparing for the winter storm heading toward Central Texas this weekend. Several of them have flight contingency plans in place.
Austin winter storm: Airlines at ABIA release flight contingency plans
Airlines are preparing for the winter storm heading toward Central Texas this weekend. Several of them have flight contingency plans in place.
Airlines are preparing for the winter storm heading toward Central Texas this weekend. Several of them have flight contingency plans in place.
Is Apple TV+ down? Thousands report issues with streaming platform
Thousands of users reported that their Apple TV+ crashed on Tuesday, according to Downdetector.
Thousands of users reported that their Apple TV+ crashed on Tuesday, according to Downdetector.
Over 11K baby loungers sold on Amazon recalled due to fall, serious injury risks, CPSC says
A new recall has been issued for baby loungers that sold for nearly $40 on Amazon between 2024 and 2025.
A new recall has been issued for baby loungers that sold for nearly $40 on Amazon between 2024 and 2025.
Millions of Apple iPhone, iPad users at risk of security flaw: Here's what to know
The security flaw allows malicious websites to trick iPhone and iPads into running harmful code, which could then allow hackers to gain control of the device.
The security flaw allows malicious websites to trick iPhone and iPads into running harmful code, which could then allow hackers to gain control of the device.
'The Lion King' co-director Roger Allers dead at 76
Roger Allers, the acclaimed filmmaker and animator best known for co-directing Disney’s 1994 classic The Lion King, has died at age 76.
Roger Allers, the acclaimed filmmaker and animator best known for co-directing Disney’s 1994 classic The Lion King, has died at age 76.
Austin's Light Rail clears key federal review to move project forward
Austin's Light Rail project cleared a key federal review to move the project forward. The environmental review is now complete.
Austin's Light Rail project cleared a key federal review to move the project forward. The environmental review is now complete.
'Teen Mom' star Farrah Abraham announces run for Austin City Council seat
“Teen Mom" star Farrah Abraham is hoping to unseat an Austin City Council member in the November 2026 election.
“Teen Mom" star Farrah Abraham is hoping to unseat an Austin City Council member in the November 2026 election.
Meta cuts over 1,000 jobs in major metaverse retreat
Meta is cutting over 1,000 jobs, shifting its investment from Metaverse to wearable technology.
Meta is cutting over 1,000 jobs, shifting its investment from Metaverse to wearable technology.
Tangled live-action cast announced: See who will play in Disney's newest movie
Rapunzel is headed to the big screen.
Rapunzel is headed to the big screen.
Austin City Council to vote on audit ordinance, officer holder spending policy soon
Austinites overwhelmingly voted against a tax rate increase last year and city leaders say they got the message. In the next month, they'll be voting on policies to rein in spending.
Austinites overwhelmingly voted against a tax rate increase last year and city leaders say they got the message. In the next month, they'll be voting on policies to rein in spending.
Austin City Council to vote on audit ordinance
Austinites overwhelmingly voted against a tax rate increase last year and city leaders say they got the message. In the next month, they'll be voting on policies to rein in spending.
Austinites overwhelmingly voted against a tax rate increase last year and city leaders say they got the message. In the next month, they'll be voting on policies to rein in spending.
Austin airport to double in size over next decade
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport will nearly double in size over the next decade.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport will nearly double in size over the next decade.
Austin airport to nearly double in size over next decade
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport will nearly double in size over the next decade.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport will nearly double in size over the next decade.
Hulu app shutdown: What to know about its final days
The Hulu streaming app may be nearing the end of its run as Disney moves to fold the service into Disney+.
The Hulu streaming app may be nearing the end of its run as Disney moves to fold the service into Disney+.
Amazon refund settlement: How much you could receive
The window has opened for some U.S. Amazon Prime customers to seek refunds under a $2.5 billion settlement Amazon reached with the Federal Trade Commission.
The window has opened for some U.S. Amazon Prime customers to seek refunds under a $2.5 billion settlement Amazon reached with the Federal Trade Commission.
What is BYD? The company that's dethroned Tesla as world's biggest EV maker
In 2025, the automaker sold more than 2 million vehicles to topple Tesla as the biggest producer of electric vehicles.
In 2025, the automaker sold more than 2 million vehicles to topple Tesla as the biggest producer of electric vehicles.
Texas officials warn of DWI dangers around holidays
Officials are warning the public to choose a safe and sober ride home when planning how to celebrate 2026.
Officials are warning the public to choose a safe and sober ride home when planning how to celebrate 2026.