Yahoo announced it is ending its services in China, more than 20 years after it entered the country and on the same day a data protection law takes effect in the world's second largest economy.
Weather apps are useful if you commute a lot, but having to continuously launch apps just to check the weather can be a bit bothersome, so having a weather widget that lets you view details at a glance would be better.
Spring and early summer have most area residents headed to the outdoors, but this time of year can also bring the risk of being caught in a hazardous storm. One of the most important tools everyone can have with them is their smartphone, and a few simple steps ahead of time can help keep you safe and in touch with loved ones during a weather emergency. Always make sure your phone is charged up and ready to go and keep a car charger or portable power source with you. Develop an emergency plan for different scenarios. The most fatalities occur during floods, tornadoes and extreme heat and the ready.gov website can help you and your family be more prepared. Download one of the many free weather apps available on the App Store and Google Play and activate their emergency notifications. These include Accuweather, The Weather Channel, WeatherBug, Weather Line, Weather Underground, Yahoo Weather and many more. If you find yourself caught out in a weather-related event, service providers rec