23andMe blames users for data breach, citing recycled passwords
23andMe is placing the blame on customers who reused login credentials for a cyber incident in which 6.9 million customers' data was exposed.
23andMe is placing the blame on customers who reused login credentials for a cyber incident in which 6.9 million customers' data was exposed.
Ice cream brand offering $5K endorsement deal to those who keep New Year’s resolutions
Eating ice cream could actually benefit your New Year’s resolution in 2024. Ten lucky people will be paid $5,000, receive exclusive swag and get a series of one-on-one coaching sessions to help them achieve their goals.
Eating ice cream could actually benefit your New Year’s resolution in 2024. Ten lucky people will be paid $5,000, receive exclusive swag and get a series of one-on-one coaching sessions to help them achieve their goals.
Ford recalls nearly 113K F-150 pickup trucks due to rear axle issue
Ford is recalling nearly 113,000 of its popular F-150 pickup trucks because of a rear axle hub bolt that "may fatigue and break."
Ford is recalling nearly 113,000 of its popular F-150 pickup trucks because of a rear axle hub bolt that "may fatigue and break."
2024 may finally be good year to buy a home, experts say: ‘The worst in home sales is over’
Mortgage rates continue to drop to more manageable levels for homebuyers, declining for nine consecutive weeks and potentially dropping further in 2024.
Mortgage rates continue to drop to more manageable levels for homebuyers, declining for nine consecutive weeks and potentially dropping further in 2024.
More electric vehicles lose full US tax credits in 2024
Car buyers in the market for an EV in the new year will have some things to consider when searching for a vehicle that qualifies for a new tax credit based on guidelines from the federal government.
Car buyers in the market for an EV in the new year will have some things to consider when searching for a vehicle that qualifies for a new tax credit based on guidelines from the federal government.
Walmart bringing poke ‘to the masses’ by adding restaurants inside locations nationwide
Walmart is partnering with restaurant Uncle Sharkii with a vision of bringing affordable poke bowls to the masses.
Walmart is partnering with restaurant Uncle Sharkii with a vision of bringing affordable poke bowls to the masses.
Company recalls over 6,700 pounds of patties, ground beef in response to possible E. coli
Nearly 6,800 pounds of uncooked beef patties and ground beef produced by an Illinois-based company recently became subject to a recall.
Nearly 6,800 pounds of uncooked beef patties and ground beef produced by an Illinois-based company recently became subject to a recall.
Recalled applesauce products were on certain store shelves in mid-December despite growing lead cases
The FDA said the recalled products have been tied to over 200 lead poisoning cases nationwide.
The FDA said the recalled products have been tied to over 200 lead poisoning cases nationwide.
Toyota subsidiary shuts down production after admitting to decades of safety test 'irregularities'
An independent investigation found 174 irregularities with Daihatsu safety tests
An independent investigation found 174 irregularities with Daihatsu safety tests
Hypoallergenic powdered infant formula recalled over bacteria contamination
Reckitt Benckiser Group's Mead Johnson Nutrition (MJN) issued a voluntary recall for certain infant formula products distributed in the U.S. due to concerns that it could be contaminated with potentially dangerous bacteria, according to federal health officials.
Reckitt Benckiser Group's Mead Johnson Nutrition (MJN) issued a voluntary recall for certain infant formula products distributed in the U.S. due to concerns that it could be contaminated with potentially dangerous bacteria, according to federal health officials.
Highest paying jobs in Houston for high school graduates, according to Stacker
For those with a high school diploma or equivalent who are seeking jobs in Houston, Stacker used data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics in order to find the best-paying ones.
For those with a high school diploma or equivalent who are seeking jobs in Houston, Stacker used data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics in order to find the best-paying ones.
What to know about returning your gifts
Holiday returns are causing a $173 billion headache for companies as businesses grapple with discounted products, added return fees, and shorter return windows. Consumer reporter Heather Sullivan explores how these changes impact both consumers and businesses.
Holiday returns are causing a $173 billion headache for companies as businesses grapple with discounted products, added return fees, and shorter return windows. Consumer reporter Heather Sullivan explores how these changes impact both consumers and businesses.
2023 year in review: Consumer news
We're taking a look back at 2023 and it seems like everything was more expensive. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan takes a look at some the consumer news headlines for 2023.
We're taking a look back at 2023 and it seems like everything was more expensive. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan takes a look at some the consumer news headlines for 2023.
Carmakers with the most recalls in 2023: See if your vehicle is under recall
Regulators issued more than 320 recalls this year for major car manufacturers in the U.S., potentially impacting more than 32 million vehicle models.
Regulators issued more than 320 recalls this year for major car manufacturers in the U.S., potentially impacting more than 32 million vehicle models.
FAFSA form for college financial aid finally opening in soft launch
The revised FAFSA form opening December 29 in a soft launch, says StudentAid.gov.
The revised FAFSA form opening December 29 in a soft launch, says StudentAid.gov.
Self-checkout scam reported at Houston-area store
A self-checkout scam was reported at a store in the Houston area.
A self-checkout scam was reported at a store in the Houston area.
Amazon notifies Prime Video users ads will start unless you pay more
Amazon Prime Video will include advertisements unless users pay a few dollars more for an ad-free subscription tier.
Amazon Prime Video will include advertisements unless users pay a few dollars more for an ad-free subscription tier.
Small magnetic balls sold by Walmart recalled over swallowing dangers
The latest recall of high-powered magnetic balls comes after several warnings about similar products from the CPSC, which noted how seven deaths and thousands of injuries have been reported.
The latest recall of high-powered magnetic balls comes after several warnings about similar products from the CPSC, which noted how seven deaths and thousands of injuries have been reported.
BlendJet recalls nearly 5 million portable blenders due to fire, laceration hazards
BlendJet has issued a voluntary recall of select BlendJet 2 portable blenders due to overheating and/or laceration hazards.
BlendJet has issued a voluntary recall of select BlendJet 2 portable blenders due to overheating and/or laceration hazards.
Spend FSA dollars: Tools help find eligible items ahead of deadline
Half of all Flex Spending Account (FSA) holders lose about $400 a year. New tools can help you spend the money fast.
Half of all Flex Spending Account (FSA) holders lose about $400 a year. New tools can help you spend the money fast.