AT&T to shut down 3G network on Feb. 22: Here’s how it could impact you

AT&T becomes the first carrier to shut down its 3G network this week. Beyond mobile phones, here are some of the devices that could be impacted.

Florida lawmakers aim to cut solar power energy buybacks by 75%

Recent polling shows a bill that would make significant changes to the way utility bills are calculated for customers with solar power is widely unpopular.

Robot server lends a hand at Bradenton restaurant amid staffing challenges in hospitality industry

Pearl is a robot at Anna Maria Oyster Bar that can wheel out food and give servers a hand. "Pearl never misses a shift, Pearl is never late. She never needs a day off. She doesn't take vacation. She is here 7 days a week. That’s a great thing."

Gas prices still rising in Florida – and could continue to surge in weeks ahead, experts say

The current average price for gas in Florida is about $3.50, that’s up five cents from this time last week. Experts have stated that if Russia does in fact invade Ukraine in the coming weeks, gas prices could skyrocket.

Will real estate housing market crash or cool off in 2022? Experts give their 2 cents

During 2020 and 2021, the housing market sizzled across the nation, with annual existing-home sales hitting their highest mark since 2006. But, what can we expect in 2022?

Rents reach 'insane' levels across the country with no end in sight

From December 2020 to December 2021, the median rent in Tampa spiked more than 25%. Meanwhile, Miami became the least affordable housing market in the country with a whopping 49.8% increase.

Price of strawberry shortcake may leave sour taste in the mouths of dessert-lovers

Starting on March 3, crowds of aficionados will be trekking off to the Florida Strawberry Festival for shortcake, fun and entertainment. But this year, the shortcake will probably cost more than last year.

Baby formula recall 2022: Some Similac, Alimentum and EleCare products tied to illness

The FDA warned parents not to use certain Similac, Alimentum and EleCare formula products linked to bacterial contamination amid reports of hospitalizations and one death.

The price of fast fashion: How quick trends, 'throwaway culture' harm the planet

Fast fashion allows shoppers to hop on trends quickly and cheaply, with some never even wearing the same outfit twice. But experts say this convenience comes at a cost.

Barndominums increase in popularity as Florida housing prices rise

A growing number of home buyers are seeking out barndominiums, a non-traditional home made of steel that’s part barn, part workspace and part living quarters that costs about $200,000.

2022 weddings will cost more; here are some ways to save

An estimated 2.5 million weddings plan to take place in 2022 and, as with some many other things, couples can expect to pay more amid rising prices.

Your Super Bowl Sunday chicken wings will cost an arm and a leg

Industry experts say the coveted Super Bowl fare should be available, but customers should be ready to pony up more

Thousands of Americans fall victim to 'romance scams' every year

Some say love is blind, but for the tens of thousands that fall into romance scams each year, it’s love that blinds them into getting swindled out of some serious cash.

MoviePass is back, and this time wants to track your eyeballs

MoviePass, the movie ticket service that previously allowed its subscribers to purchase passes every month for a $10 fee, is coming back from bankruptcy – with a few big changes.