Alarm over trucker shortage

Report sounds alarm over truck driver shortage in Canada A new report says Canada’s truck driver shortage has reached new heights, with job vacancies more than doubling since 2016. The study from trade group Trucking HR Canada says a shortage of more than 20,000 drivers has hampered truck company expansions and hurt sales, costing nearly […]

3 Reasons Not to Save in Your 401(k)

The actor Samuel L. Jackson didn’t get his big break in Hollywood until he was 43 years old. That’s an unconventional path for a movie star and a reminder that the road to success isn’t the same for everyone. Just as Jackson found his way to stardom, you can find your way to financial independence […]

Retirement Savers Are In for a Rude Awakening Thanks to the SECURE Act

Putting away $500,000 for retirement seems like a lot, but it may not be enough to sustain you during your golden years. That’s an eye-opener for sure, one that will become more common thanks to the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act, otherwise known as the SECURE Act. Signed into law by President […]

3 Reasons You Might Deplete Your Retirement Savings Too Early

Running out of money during retirement is a major concern. You can do your best to save a bundle in a 401(k) or IRA, only to misjudge your future expenses and wind up cash-strapped down the line. Here are a few reasons why you may be at risk of depleting your nest egg prematurely — and […]

Microsoft disrupts a botnet that infected 9 million computers

Microsoft predicted and blocked six million domains that could have been used for cybercrime. Today, Microsoft and partners from 35 countries took steps to disrupt a botnet behind the world’s largest cybercrime network. The botnet, Necurs, has infected an estimated nine million computers worldwide, and it’s one of the largest spam email networks, generating as […]

Google’s next Chromecast Ultra may be an Android TV dongle

It would be closer to Amazon’s Fire TV than the basic stick from before. Google’s Chromecast has evolved over the years, but the devices you can find in stores are still, at their heart, little more than conduits for whatever comes from your phone or PC. It looks like Google might be planning a more […]

Twitter’s new rules require labels for ‘high-quality’ bots

Not all bots are bad, but they all need labels. Not all bots are bad, but all bots need labels: those are Twitter’s latest rules for bot accounts that don’t want to risk getting booted off the platform. The change was made as part of the company’s updated developer policy, which lays out a new […]

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