What the Tech? Will Your Cellphone Quit Working This Year?
Cellular providers are warning many customers that the cellphone they use now will stop working later this year.
Jamey Tucker
Consumer Technology Reporter Jamey Tucker started providing his daily “What the Tech” stories to Action 8 News in 2019. He can be seen on Action 8 News Rising as well as Action 8 News at 5:00 and 5:30PM.
Jamey previously worked as a reporter for WKRN in Nashville, Tennessee. He was also an anchor and reporter for WREG in Memphis, Tennessee, and WHNT in Huntsville.
Jamey has been honored by the Associated Press in Alabama as Best Reporter and Best Feature reporter for his work as a religion reporter. His love for technology reporting grew while working in Nashville. Jamey now focuses entirely on technology reporting and enjoys finding new apps and gadgets to make life easier, safer and a little more fun.
Jamey and his wife have three children and are the proud owners of a hairless cat.
You can follow Jamey and submit story ideas and questions on X at @jameytucker.
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Montgomery police have made an arrest in a December homicide.
Auburn wins 10th straight with victory over South Carolina
Wendell Green Jr. scored a season-high 22 points and No. 9 Auburn beat South Carolina 81-66.
Lew Burdette Joins Republican Race for Governor
Republican Lew Burdette has announced that he is running for Alabama governor.
Ed Packard Enters Secretary of State’s Race
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