Kara Tsuboi

Sign

There are numerous apps and tech tools on the market to translate foreign languages. But sign language is a different matter. There is a major communication gap between hearing-impaired people and those who can hear. Now playing: Watch this: App that translates sign language was born of necessity 1:37 An all-deaf team of entrepreneurs from …

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Save money, be smart with your smartphone bill

If you own a smartphone, there’s a good chance you’re paying for more in services than you actually use. Because many of us are fearful of extra charges that can quickly add up, we choose a bigger voice and data plan than we actually come close to using. CNET senior editor Kent German has shared some tips to find a …

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Mobile apps come under fire

I am a smartphone user and an app-aholic. I love apps that can help me navigate a foreign country, find a local restaurant, check up on baseball scores, and tweak a photo. And don’t even get me started on solitaire apps; I’ve tried them all. But recent news about several popular apps sharing users’ information without their knowledge or consent …

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What consumers think about AT&T and T

Now playing: Watch this: AT&T plans to buy T-Mobile 1:25 It will take up to a year before we know for sure whether or not AT&T will be allowed to acquire T-Mobile. But people are already starting to speculate about what this means for consumers, particularly the ones currently on T-Mobile’s service. To put together our related story for CBS …

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