Most people have used NFC without knowing the name for it. It is the technology behind tap-to-pay, whether you hold your credit card near the terminal or use your phone instead. NFC stands for near-field communication, which simply means two devices can exchange a small amount of data when they ...

It's impossible to avoid danger, even at home. Our houses may be our places of refuge but inside they often have toxic chemicals, medicines, dietary substances, insects and other potentially harmful objects. But while the risks are real, so is the support that is available — free of ...

Here is a look at many of the events going on in Northern Utah and beyond in the next week: CENTRAL Ogden April 11 Ogden Climbing Festival, WSU Outdoor Adventure & Welcome Center, all day (April 11-12, weber.edu/ogdenclimbingfestival) Cabaret, Val A. Browning Center, 7:30 p.m. ...

While enjoying a medium light lemonade on the Upper 40, my brown cocker spaniel at my feet and a snow-white husky standing watch over the valley below, my phone rang with the unmistakable tone of a real estate emergency. Yes, there are true real estate emergencies. For example, the time when ...

Utahns have one more week to apply to receive free native plants before a deadline for the state’s pollinator habitat program flies by. It’s not just individual gardeners that are eligible, but also nonprofits, government agencies, businesses, hospitals, and Native American tribes, among ...

The baskets and decorations are packed away in the tote marked “Easter.” The chocolate rabbit is long gone. The sugar-crusted Peeps will soon be finished along with the foil-covered eggs. Only the jelly beans will last longer than the week because, well, they’re jelly beans. The ...