Apple recognizes Houston entrepreneur for her bold voice

A Houston entrepreneur is one of three Black women, across the country, who have been singled out by Apple, for the bold voices they bring to their fields.

Hyundai, Kia recall: Owners of 485K vehicles told to park outside due to fire risk

Hyundai and Kia are recalling nearly 485,000 vehicles in the U.S. because they can catch fire. Owners were told to park vehicles outside until repairs are made.

FTC: Online shopping scams cost consumers millions

The pandemic has left a lot of us with extra time on the internet, and scammers have noticed. A new report from the Federal Trade Commission finds U.S. consumers were fleeced of nearly three-quarters of a billion dollars in 2021 by online scammers.

Scammers cost consumers $770 million in 2021
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The federal government fielded hundreds of millions of complaints in 2021 from consumers who have been scammed. FOX 26 Reporter Tom Zizka explains those scams cost consumers almost three quarters of a billion dollars!

How to find more affordable prescriptions and procedures

If you have problems with health insurance or can't afford a procedure or prescription, it can be a challenge to figure out where to turn, but a patient advocate is here with some possible solutions.

Black-owned Houston Restaurant 'The Breakfast Klub' among most highly-ranked on Yelp

Black History month begins with accolades for a local restaurant: The Breakfast Klub. FOX 26 Business Reporter Tom Zizka says a new list from Yelp finds the popular spot one of the highest-ranked Black-owned businesses in the U.S.

How to choose a home security system that best suits your needs
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FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivans shares some Smart Sense tips on how to choose a home security system, from DIY to professional and smart home systems.

How to choose a home security system that best suits your needs

FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivans shares some tips on how to choose a home security system, from DIY to professional and smart home systems.

Price of Amazon Prime memberships going up

Amazon announced Thursday that it would be boosting the price of its Prime membership for U.S. customers, citing rising costs as the reason behind the decision.

Starbucks to raise menu prices to offset inflation

The Seattle-based coffee franchise had already raised prices — once in October 2021 and December 2021 — but inflation woes and labor issues have forced the company to hike prices once again.

How to set up temporary email accounts
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Find out how to sign up for temporary email accounts that will stop spammers from selling your personal email address. Disposable email addresses are the latest tool to protect the use of your actual email address on websites to get offers or create a log in.

Steps to protect yourself from identity theft
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It?s Identity Theft Awareness Week and experts are warning of record numbers of data breaches.

Steps to protect yourself from identity theft

It’s Identity Theft Awareness Week and experts are warning of record numbers of data breaches.