Tampa’s police chief creates new position with community focus
Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw recently promoted 46 members of the Tampa Police Department into new supervisory roles.
Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw recently promoted 46 members of the Tampa Police Department into new supervisory roles.
Amazon launching generative AI feature that summarizes product reviews
Amazon says the feature is now available for some mobile shoppers in the U.S., and the company may expand it to more consumers based on customer feedback.
Amazon says the feature is now available for some mobile shoppers in the U.S., and the company may expand it to more consumers based on customer feedback.
Mark Zuckerberg says ‘it’s time to move on’ from Elon Musk proposed cage fight
“I offered a real date,” Zuckerberg wrote, saying that it’s time “we can all agree Elon isn’t serious.” Their back-and-forth over the proposed cage fight has been going on all summer.
“I offered a real date,” Zuckerberg wrote, saying that it’s time “we can all agree Elon isn’t serious.” Their back-and-forth over the proposed cage fight has been going on all summer.
Two arrests made after man found dead in University of South Florida parking lot, police investigating
On Saturday morning, a body was found in a parking lot at the University of South Florida, according to police.
On Saturday morning, a body was found in a parking lot at the University of South Florida, according to police.
Disney plans to hike streaming prices, join Netflix in crackdown on subscription sharing
Disney CEO Bob Iger acknowledged that the price hikes are intended to steer consumers toward cheaper ad-supported versions of the streaming services, whose subscription prices are not changing.
Disney CEO Bob Iger acknowledged that the price hikes are intended to steer consumers toward cheaper ad-supported versions of the streaming services, whose subscription prices are not changing.
TECO customers set energy record as heat index soars past 100 degrees
For two consecutive days, Tampa Electric reported breaking energy usage records, a spokesperson said Thursday.
For two consecutive days, Tampa Electric reported breaking energy usage records, a spokesperson said Thursday.
Amazon holding second Prime sale ahead of holiday season
Amazon's Prime Day event in July was its biggest two-day event in history.
Amazon's Prime Day event in July was its biggest two-day event in history.
Bed rotting: TikTok's latest trend comes with health warning
Advocates say it's a form of self-care, but some doctors say it could be a sign of depression.
Advocates say it's a form of self-care, but some doctors say it could be a sign of depression.
Boeing Starliner spacecraft still requires months of work before NASA astronaut flight
Boeing officials say corrective measures and testing will be complete by next year, but that does not mean the Starliner will launch then.
Boeing officials say corrective measures and testing will be complete by next year, but that does not mean the Starliner will launch then.
Google's new feature helps remove private information from search results
This latest update offers more control for users to review and delete sensitive information from searches.
This latest update offers more control for users to review and delete sensitive information from searches.
East Tampa residents say police helicopters seem to always be flying above homes
East Tampa residents are tired of Tampa police helicopters flying over their homes at night, but TPD told city council Thursday that the department’s eyes in the sky help officers curb crime on the ground.
East Tampa residents are tired of Tampa police helicopters flying over their homes at night, but TPD told city council Thursday that the department’s eyes in the sky help officers curb crime on the ground.
NASA launching free streaming service this year
The new service is part of several upgrades for the space agency's digital platforms.
The new service is part of several upgrades for the space agency's digital platforms.
St. Pete police want to expand program that diverts some 911 calls to social workers
The St. Petersburg Police Department is looking to expand its emergency call diversion program.
The St. Petersburg Police Department is looking to expand its emergency call diversion program.
NASA loses, regains contact with Voyager 2 probe after sending wrong command
Flight controllers accidentally sent a wrong command nearly two weeks ago that tilted the spacecraft’s antenna away from Earth and severed contact.
Flight controllers accidentally sent a wrong command nearly two weeks ago that tilted the spacecraft’s antenna away from Earth and severed contact.
Euclid mission to study dark universe takes 1st test images, NASA reveals
“After more than 11 years of designing and developing Euclid, it’s exhilarating and enormously emotional to see these first images," said Euclid Project Manager Giuseppe Racca of the European Space Agency.
“After more than 11 years of designing and developing Euclid, it’s exhilarating and enormously emotional to see these first images," said Euclid Project Manager Giuseppe Racca of the European Space Agency.
Non-profit spreading awareness about driving boats while drunk
There are more than a million registered boats in the state, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, and within the first half of 2023, more than 300 Floridians got busted for being drunk while driving a boat.
There are more than a million registered boats in the state, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, and within the first half of 2023, more than 300 Floridians got busted for being drunk while driving a boat.
USF adds semiconductor graduate certificate program as U.S. boosts chip research efforts
Last August, the Chip Act was passed. It provides billions of dollars to boost research and manufacturing of semiconductors in the United States.
Last August, the Chip Act was passed. It provides billions of dollars to boost research and manufacturing of semiconductors in the United States.
New NASA telescope expected to uncover hundreds of Earth-sized rogue planets
The findings stem from a nine-year survey known as the Microlensing Observations in Astrophysics, and according to researchers, they have already identified at least one planet that is roughly the size of Earth.
The findings stem from a nine-year survey known as the Microlensing Observations in Astrophysics, and according to researchers, they have already identified at least one planet that is roughly the size of Earth.
Netflix says their account password-sharing crackdown has worked: report
Netflix reported a boost in subscribers and low cancellation rates since they started the new policy.
Netflix reported a boost in subscribers and low cancellation rates since they started the new policy.
Pay with your palm: Amazon One technology coming to all Whole Foods
This means Whole Foods Market customers who choose to use Amazon One will no longer need their wallet or even a phone to pay – they can simply hover their palm over an Amazon One device.
This means Whole Foods Market customers who choose to use Amazon One will no longer need their wallet or even a phone to pay – they can simply hover their palm over an Amazon One device.