Microsoft confirms it was breached by hacker group
Originally Published: 23 MAR 22 10:56 ET Updated: 23 MAR 22 11:14 ET By Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) -- Microsoft has confirmed it was breached by the hacker group Lapsus$, adding to the cyber gang's growing list of victims. In…
Today's Viewer Poll: Do you like unplugging from technology?
VICTORIA, Texas - Saturday, March 5, is national unplugging day in the U.S. Some Americans are pledging to unplug from their devices for a whole day to enjoy spending time with one another. Today's Viewer Poll question is: Do you…
Medical staff at Citizens Medical Center demonstrates surgical system to students
VICTORIA, Texas - On Thursday, March 3, Dr. Hashmi with the Citizens Medical Center demonstrated a surgical robotic system called DaVinci XI in front of…
Tesla building new facility in Travis county
TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas - Tesla is adding another massive industrial facility to their electric vehicle manufacturing campus in eastern Travis county. Even though they are originally based in Austin, Texas. A report suggests their current plans are to build a…
Victoria's downtown power restored
VICTORIA, Texas - On Tuesday, Jan. 25, in the morning there was a large power outage in downtown Victoria. When power outages happen, AEP customers have access to an…
Avoiding Covid-19 test kit scammers
VICTORIA, Texas - Now that it's easier to get Covid-19 testing kits delivered to your home. The Lavaca county Office of Emergency Management Office has some tips on how to avoid scammers who will try to obtain personal information. Here…
Ways to preserve electricity during cold weather
VICTORIA, Texas - There are some ways to help preserve electricity, as temperatures are expected to get colder. First, plan beforehand if there's an expected activity requiring a lot of energy use. Secondly, use natural light during the day. In…
How to report AEP power issues, due to inclement weather
VICTORIA, Texas - Temperatures will remain cold throughout the weekend. AEP offers customers with several ways to report outages or power issues. Such as a customer…
Scammers target sellers on Facebook Marketplace
VICTORIA, Texas - Online scammers are using a new method to attempt to steal your information and gain access to your phone. Shirley Vatter and her husband Tom have sold…
Tesla recalls vehicles, due to safety issues
U.S.A. - Tesla is recalling close to half a million vehicles due to recent safety issues. According to the national highway traffic safety administration, the electric vehicle manufacturer is…
Virginia family gets keys to Habitat for Humanity's first 3D-printed home in the US
Originally Published: 26 DEC 21 08:35 ET By Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) -- One Virginia family received the keys to their new 3D-printed home in time for Christmas. The home is Habitat for Humanity's first 3D-printed home in the…
Right-wing activists are openly 'weaponizing' Twitter's new private media policy
Originally Published: 03 DEC 21 20:39 ET Updated: 04 DEC 21 11:40 ET By Brian Fung, CNN Business (CNN) -- Twitter acknowledged on Friday that a new policy it unveiled this week to protect users from harassment is being abused…
Samsung will create 2,000 jobs in Texas with $17 billion chip factory
Originally Published: 24 NOV 21 05:55 ET By Yoonjung Seo, CNN Business (CNN) -- Samsung is planning to build a $17 billion semiconductor manufacturing facility in Texas as part of efforts to tackle a global shortage of chips. Announcing its…
WIC clients now have access to Spanish-speaking chatbot
AUSTIN, Texas –The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is connecting with Spanish-speaking Texas through Maya. Maya is a chatbot that provides information in Spanish about the WIC services available to new mothers and families with young children. Among Texas…
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'The demand for cybersecurity professionals continues to grow'
AUSTIN, Texas – On Wednesday, Nov. 17, Governor Greg Abbott announced Texas high school students will have the chance to participate in CyberStart America. National Cyber Scholarship Foundation (NCSF) and the SANS Institute sponsor the innovative, online cybersecurity talent search…
VISD begins implementing One-to-One technology
VICTORIA, Texas - Victoria ISD is now implementing one-to-one technology within the district. Three elementary schools, including Dudley, Shields and Torres, and one middle school, Patti Welder, are currently involved in one-to-one technology. In a typical one-to-one technology program, an…
