Data breaches and cyberattacks became even more common in 2018, but consumers who consider them commonplace do so at their own peril.
Author: Mike Snider, USA TODAY
Disney and Verizon dispute could blackout ESPN, other channels for Fios TV subscribers
Verizon and Disney are in a standoff over ESPN and other Disney channels staying on Fios TV, which has 4.5 million TV subscribers in the eastern U.S.
Higher resolution, surround music sets make sound gifts for some on holiday shopping lists
For the certain music lover on your shopping list, there’s some high-resolution music goodies including innovative surround-sound Beatles remixes.
The year in beer: Cheers, there’s more than 7,000 breweries operating in the US
As 2018 ends, more than 7,000 breweries are operating in the U.S. and craft beer’s share of the overall $100 billion-plus beer industry likely grew.
For Yuengling’s 190th anniversary, brewery makes something old into something new
The nation’s oldest brewery, D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc., is releasing a limited edition Bourbon Barrel Reserve beer for its 190th anniversary.
Del Monte Foods recalls Fiesta canned corn in 25 states for potential contamination
Del Monte Foods is recalling 64,242 cases of canned corn in 25 states because eating the under-processed food could cause life-threatening illness.
Television is still the most dominant media, but more young adults are connecting via internet
Consumers continue to spend much of their day interacting with media – an average of 10 hours and 24 minutes. Streaming video services see growth.
Jimmy Dean ready-to eat sausage links recalled because they may contain metal pieces
CTI Foods is recalling more than 14 tons of Jimmy Dean ready-to-eat sausage links because they may have pieces of metal in them.
New ‘Doom’ levels to come in Feb. 2019 from game designer John Romero
John Romero, one of the original game designers who worked on the classic PC video game ‘Doom,’ in February 2019 will release a new episode for the first-person shooting game.
Ellen DeGeneres gets her own Spotify hub in music service’s first content partnership
Spotify is teaming with Ellen DeGeneres for a first on the music service: a partnership hub for Ellen with her favorite music and podcasts.