Some carriers let you dial these codes to see if call forwarding is enabled and which number your phone is currently forwarding calls to — either when you’re busy (*#67#) or for all calls (*#21#). You can change it to forward calls to another number, such as your home, office, or a third-party answering service, in settings. On iPhone, to …
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FBI Warns iPhone And Android Users—Do Not Use These Codes
You have been warned — do not scan here. NurPhoto via Getty Images An “impossible” to detect smartphone threat is now surging, with a new warning that more than 4 million attacks were observed “in the first half of 2025 alone.” It’s no surprise the FBI has a new warning for iPhone and Android users. We’re talking QR codes, which …
Read More »Here’s what we know about the 5 ZIP codes affected by NYC’s Legionnaires’ outbreak
It’s been a constant point of tension for many of the residents in the areas affected by this summer’s outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease, which has killed three people so far. While the city’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene said it’s pinpointed 11 buildings with active Legionella bacteria, officials have not been willing to release their locations — only identifying …
Read More »Oklahoma heiress outrages Nantucket after renting house for summer and breaking billionaire island’s secret codes
By GERMANIA RODRIGUEZ POLEO, US CHIEF REPORTER Published: 14:09, 8 August 2025 | Updated: 16:59, 8 August 2025 An Oklahoma heiress has sparked outrage in Nantucket after renting a summer house and allegedly breaking the billionaire enclave’s secret codes. Kylie Swanson, 36, signed a lease in the Massachusetts town and turned the rental house into a $3,800 four-day retreat called ‘Camp …
Read More »Mapped: America’s Hottest ZIP Codes Revealed, Region by Region – Realtor.com
Mapped: America’s Hottest ZIP Codes Revealed, Region by Region Realtor.com Massachusetts coastal city claims title of “hottest” ZIP code for home buyers in U.S. CBS News Beverly named hottest ZIP code in America by Realtor.com The Boston Globe Northeast suburb beats out entire country for hottest housing market in 2025 Fox Business The 10 most in-demand ZIP codes for homebuyers in 2025 CNBC Source link
Read More »‘Quishing’ scams on the rise as hackers use QR codes to target consumers
QR codes were once a quirky novelty that prompted a fun scan with the phone. Early on, you might have seen a QR code on a museum exhibit and scanned it to learn more about the eating habits of the woolly mammoth or military strategies of Genghis Khan. During the pandemic, QR codes became the default restaurant menu. However, as …
Read More »Programmers Aren’t So Humble Anymore—Maybe Because Nobody Codes in Perl
Perl was once everywhere. Or at least it felt that way. Around the turn of the millennium, it seemed that almost every website was built on the back of this scripting language. It processed massive amounts of text—mechanisms for doing this powerfully and easily were part of the language—and it was even used in bioinformatics, munging and churning through genetic …
Read More »If You’ve Ever Said ‘There’s Nothing on Netflix,’ You Need These Secret Codes
Netflix is full of great new movies and classic cult TV shows that the service promotes on its home screen and via your personalized recommendations. But if you use Netflix a lot, it’s not hard to find yourself stuck in a rut. Luckily, there’s a better way to discover content you’ll actually enjoy. Netflix has a library of secret category …
Read More »West Nile virus detected in mosquitoes in these 9 Staten Island ZIP codes
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Mosquitoes carrying the West Nile virus have been detected across New York City, with Staten Island accounting for the majority of recent cases, according to data from the New York City Health Department. Of the 141 positive mosquito results citywide in 2025, approximately 47% or 66 came from Staten Island, according to the 2025 positive results …
Read More »“They Just Gave Musk the Codes”: xAI Lands $200M Pentagon Deal to Deploy Grok AI Across U.S. Military Infrastructure
IN A NUTSHELL 🚀 Elon Musk’s xAI secures a $200 million contract with the U.S. Department of Defense, aligning with industry leaders like OpenAI and Google. 🔍 The inclusion in the GSA schedule allows federal agencies widespread access to xAI’s cutting-edge AI solutions, such as Grok 4. ⚠️ Concerns arise over bias and reliability in Grok’s output, highlighting the need …
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