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Data Doctors: Is someone spying on my iPhone? 05/21/2021 05:23pm • Q: Is there a way to tell if someone has hacked my iPhone and is spying on me? A: Apple has always been focused on making the iPhone as secure as possible. With the release of iOS 14, the options for controlling and monitoring what���s happening with your phone have dramatically improved. Des Wine of the Week: French wines, sushi make for fantastic pairing 05/21/2021 06:58am • As cherry blossoms depart and tourists arrive, D.C.���s transition from spring to summer is underway. And with Memorial Day just a week away ��� and more restaurants emerging from their post-COVID cocoon ��� there is one thing I am genuinely excited to take full advantage of -- sushi. While I kno DC lifts face mask requirements, with exceptions, as city moves toward normalcy 05/21/2021 05:37am • D.C. is getting back to some sense of normalcy, lifting mask and social distancing requirements for people fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The city lifted most restrictions and capacity limits at 5 a.m. Friday. Masks do still need to be worn on public transportation and in health care setti Prince George's Co. teacher arrested for assault in Virginia park 05/17/2021 03:41pm • A Maryland man arrested on assault charges at a popular Virginia park last week is an elementary school teacher, according to Prince George's County Public Schools. A spokesperson said that since 2014, Michael Pruden has taught at Allenwood Elementary School in Camp Springs; Apple Grove Elementar Car Review: Kia's 2021 Sorento combines hybrid efficiency with easy-on-the-eyes design 05/17/2021 03:55am • Kia has spent the last couple of years adding and remaking models. The Kia Sorento is the latest to go under the knife. The 2021 version has a new look and it gains more space inside. It pays off for second-row riders with more legroom and the Sorento offers comfortable captain���s chairs that stand Book excerpt: 'Zero Fail: The Rise and Fall of the Secret Service' 05/15/2021 07:00am • In her new book, "Zero Fail: The Rise and Fall of the Secret Service" (Random House), Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post reporter Carol Leonnig (co-author of the bestselling "A Very Stable Genius: Donald J. Trump's Testing of America") traces the evolution of the agency responsible for protectin Survey finds support for maglev in Prince George���s; officials skeptical 05/11/2021 05:58am • A train similar to the Maglev train that would connect Baltimore and Washington. (Courtesy D.C. Baltimore-Washington Rapid Rail) This content was republished with permission from WTOP���s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for��Maryland Matters��� free email subscription��today. Publi Moms demand action on police reform at DC's Freedom Plaza 05/06/2021 03:59pm • (CORRECTION May 6, 2021 7:15 p.m. ��� An earlier version of this story stated the rally occurred at Black Lives Matter Plaza. It occurred at Freedom Plaza. This story has been updated.) Just ahead of Mother's Day, moms from around the country gathered at Freedom Plaza in D.C. on Thursday to deman May the 4th: Where does 'Star Wars' rank among the all-time box-office champs? 05/04/2021 12:16am • A few weeks ago, headlines celebrated ���Avatar��� for passing ���Avengers: Endgame��� as the top-grossing global blockbuster of all time ��� inspiring the Russo Brothers to congratulate James Cameron for regaining the crown �����but the truth is more complex. That entire claim is based upon How many carbs should you eat to lose weight? 05/04/2021 12:00am • Do you need to drastically cut your carb intake to lose weight? An array of diets are based on the idea that slashing carbohydrates is the key to weight loss. For example, the keto diet emphasizes eating fats, with the goal of putting your body in the state of ketosis. In ketosis, the body breaks Epic Games, Apple spar over consoles and walled gardens on opening day of trial 05/03/2021 09:54pm • Epic Games and Apple kicked off their high-profile trial on Monday, beginning a legal battle that is expected to run for at least two weeks and has the potential to change not only the iPhone maker's app ecosystem, but also the broader app economy worth hundreds of billions of dollars. At the cen Apple unveils a new iPad Pro, colorful iMacs, AirTag and more 04/21/2021 09:31am • Apple made good on its “Spring loaded” promise by unveiling a slew of new products at its annual Spring product launch event. From a new IPad Pro and redesigned, colorful iMacs to a purple iPhone, the long-awaited AirTag location tracker, and an updated Apple TV and remote, here’s AirTags could give a nice bump to Apple's growing lineup of smaller stuff 04/20/2021 07:06am • When people think Apple, they think big ticket items like iPhones, MacBooks and iPads. But the company's accessories line of iPhone cases, chargers and tablet keyboards is a critical part of its revenue growth strategy. Now Airtags, its long-rumored Bluetooth tracking device, could be its next bi What to expect at Apple's 'Spring loaded' event 04/18/2021 08:28am • If the "Spring loaded" tagline of Apple's upcoming press event is any indication, the company is about to drop a ton of new products. Apple is hosting its first event of 2021 on Tuesday and it'll likely focus on new iPads, along with a product that's been years in the making. The invitations f Data Doctors: Have an old smartphone? Here are options for what to do with it 04/16/2021 10:53am • Q: I have a drawer full of old smartphones and don���t know what I should do with them. Any suggestions? A: This has become a very common scenario for most households and even more so if there are lots of people in your family. Unless you sell it outright, you basically have four choices to ch