Barnett told our NBC Responds team in Philadelphia about a scam called “ghost tapping”. Here’s how it works. A thief gets close to you in a crowded place with a concealed card reader. Then charges ...

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) issued a public warning about a new scam that could affect people looking to pay with mobile apps and certain credit and debit cards at the register. It's called ...

“It’s a digital scam with real-world consequences. Victims may never lose their card or even know it’s been compromised until ...

Peeling a hard-boiled egg is becoming an easier task for social media users who are coming across a spoon-tapping trick that has been a go-to for amateur and professional cooks. Dr. Jordan Burns, an ...

Tapping to pay is exploding in popularity, but the convenience could end up costing you. According to Better Business Bureau, it's received complaints about "ghost tapping," a scam which exploits ...

Ghost tapping is a fraud method that targets the “tap-to-pay” feature found on cards and mobile wallets. It involves using ...

The next time you’re stressed, sweating, or overwhelmed, cross your arms, give yourself a little hug, and start tapping on your shoulders. Angie pulls out the easy-to-do move whenever she’s anxious or ...

The first production of Shooting Star, a comic theatre production by the playwright Basil Thomas, was in 1949. It was about English football and the transfer market and was later adapted for ...

Emily Laurence is a journalist, freelance writer and certified health coach living in Raleigh, North Carolina. She specializes in writing about mental health, healthy aging and overall wellness. For ...

Tapping a beer can is a time-honoured way to stop it fizzing over when you open it, but does it work? Sadly not, according to researchers who carried out a randomised trial to find out. There is a ...

Peta Stapleton has received funding from The Association for Comprehensive Energy Psychology to investigate the topic in this article in research trials. She may be remunerated for keynote speeches ...

The late Dutch Schultz loathed wire-tappers. “I hope your ears drop off,” he’d say bitterly before he put up his telephone receiver, reasonably certain they would hear him. The obsession grew worse in ...