GM recalls over 3.4M pickup trucks, SUVs to fix brake issues
Under pressure from the federal government, General Motors is recalling more than 3.4 million big pickup trucks and SUVs in the U.S to fix a brake problem.
Under pressure from the federal government, General Motors is recalling more than 3.4 million big pickup trucks and SUVs in the U.S to fix a brake problem.
Save Me Steve: Tailgating Gear
Whether or not your team makes it to the ends zone, you're sure to score a touchdown at your next tailgate. Consumer reporter Steve Noviello gets expert advice and shows off the must-have products to win big this football season.
Whether or not your team makes it to the ends zone, you're sure to score a touchdown at your next tailgate. Consumer reporter Steve Noviello gets expert advice and shows off the must-have products to win big this football season.
Apple unveils cheaper iPhone and pricing for streaming TV
Apple unveiled new iPhones that are largely unchanged from previous models and accompanied by an unexpected price cut for the cheapest model, underscoring the company's efforts to counteract a sales slump of its flagship product.
Apple unveiled new iPhones that are largely unchanged from previous models and accompanied by an unexpected price cut for the cheapest model, underscoring the company's efforts to counteract a sales slump of its flagship product.
Ram expands recall of pickup trucks to 2.4 million for tailgate that can open while driving
Fiat Chrysler is adding more than 875,000 Ram pickup trucks worldwide to a series of recalls to fix tailgates that can open while the trucks are being driven.
Fiat Chrysler is adding more than 875,000 Ram pickup trucks worldwide to a series of recalls to fix tailgates that can open while the trucks are being driven.
Save Me Steve: Be on the lookout for an Equifax email
If you’re one of the 147 million victims of the Equifax data breach, you may want to keep an eye on your email inbox.
If you’re one of the 147 million victims of the Equifax data breach, you may want to keep an eye on your email inbox.
Target accepting trade-ins of used car seats in exchange for discount coupon
For 10 days in September, Target will let you trade-in old car seats for discount coupons.
For 10 days in September, Target will let you trade-in old car seats for discount coupons.
Some Texas electric customers see sticker shock after heat wave spikes wholesale prices
Electricity prices briefly surged past a $9,000 per megawatt-hour price cap in Texas last week as extreme heat sent power demand skyrocketing.
Electricity prices briefly surged past a $9,000 per megawatt-hour price cap in Texas last week as extreme heat sent power demand skyrocketing.
IRS warns of dangerous new email impersonation scam
The Internal Revenue Service and its Security Summit partners warned taxpayers Thursday of a new scam being perpetrated through emails purporting to be communications from the IRS.
The Internal Revenue Service and its Security Summit partners warned taxpayers Thursday of a new scam being perpetrated through emails purporting to be communications from the IRS.
Scam Alert: Don't dial with a voice controlled device
Ask Siri for answers. Ask Google Home to set your thermostat or ask Alexa to play your favorite song. But consumer reporter Steve Noviello says you should never ask your AI assistant to look up and then dial a number. The Better Business Bureau reports scammers are starting to exploit that feature.
Ask Siri for answers. Ask Google Home to set your thermostat or ask Alexa to play your favorite song. But consumer reporter Steve Noviello says you should never ask your AI assistant to look up and then dial a number. The Better Business Bureau reports scammers are starting to exploit that feature.
Consumers warned about jury duty and imposter scams
If someone claiming to be a law enforcement official calls and asks you to pay up with a prepaid debit card, don’t fall for it. It’s likely a scam!
If someone claiming to be a law enforcement official calls and asks you to pay up with a prepaid debit card, don’t fall for it. It’s likely a scam!
Federal energy program suggests keeping thermostat set at 78 degrees — 82 while you sleep
To keep your home cool with central air conditioning while also optimizing energy efficiency (and therefore cost), keep the temperature at 78 degrees Fahrenheit or higher.
To keep your home cool with central air conditioning while also optimizing energy efficiency (and therefore cost), keep the temperature at 78 degrees Fahrenheit or higher.
Electricity providers urge conservation as high temps strain power grid
This stretch of brutal heat has pushed the state's electrical grid to issue conservation alerts.
This stretch of brutal heat has pushed the state's electrical grid to issue conservation alerts.
How the rules for DFW homebuyers have changed
The bad news for potential home buyers is that houses in most markets across the country, including Dallas-Fort Worth, are becoming increasingly unaffordable as prices rise at a faster pace than household income, mortgage lending expert Anna DeSimone says.
The bad news for potential home buyers is that houses in most markets across the country, including Dallas-Fort Worth, are becoming increasingly unaffordable as prices rise at a faster pace than household income, mortgage lending expert Anna DeSimone says.
Save Me Steve: Everyday Life Hacks
Why didn't I think of that? Consumer reporter Steve Noviello shares some ways to do life... just a little bit better. Even better, each solution costs less than a quarter.
Why didn't I think of that? Consumer reporter Steve Noviello shares some ways to do life... just a little bit better. Even better, each solution costs less than a quarter.
These gadgets will help you get ready for school
Forget the No. 2 pencils. There are gadgets to be had for school this year. Tech expert Steve Greenberg is the author of Gadget Nation. He stopped by Good Day to show off some of his favorite learning gadgets for kids.
Forget the No. 2 pencils. There are gadgets to be had for school this year. Tech expert Steve Greenberg is the author of Gadget Nation. He stopped by Good Day to show off some of his favorite learning gadgets for kids.
On Your Side: Toyota owner hits speed bump when odometer stops
A car so dependable... it drives farther than the odometer is designed to count.
A car so dependable... it drives farther than the odometer is designed to count.
Save Me Steve: Get the most out of the Equifax breach settlement
There is a lot of confusion about the offer to much of America for $125 in the infamous Equifax data breach settlement.
There is a lot of confusion about the offer to much of America for $125 in the infamous Equifax data breach settlement.
Save Me Steve: Tech to wind down the summer
Whether you're still savoring the summer or starting to think about school, consumer reporter Steve Noviello talks about the gadgets to grab.
Whether you're still savoring the summer or starting to think about school, consumer reporter Steve Noviello talks about the gadgets to grab.
What you should know about the Equifax breach settlement
Equifax's $700 million settlement with the U.S. government over a massive 2017 data breach includes up to $425 million for consumers. The breach was one of the largest ever to threaten private information, affecting 147 million people. The compromised data included Social Security numbers, birth dates, addresses, driver license numbers, credit card numbers and in some cases, data from...
Equifax's $700 million settlement with the U.S. government over a massive 2017 data breach includes up to $425 million for consumers. The breach was one of the largest ever to threaten private information, affecting 147 million people. The compromised data included Social Security numbers, birth dates, addresses, driver license numbers, credit card numbers and in some cases, data from...
Troubled North Texas KamKad dealerships cleared out
The car lots are being cleared out at two North Texas car dealerships.
The car lots are being cleared out at two North Texas car dealerships.