All Stories from October 15, 2016 (Change date)
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What you need to know about the Galaxy Note 7 recallOct 15, 2016 7:44 am - This week, Samsung finally took the step to officially recall all models of the Galaxy Note 7 - days after the company said it would discontinue the phone due to continu...
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Do Americans want drones to deliver their packages?Oct 16, 2016 7:32 am - How long will it be, do you think, until companies such as Amazon start delivering packages to you by drone? If that prospect seems fantastical to you, you're not alone....
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Midwest travel: Free time at Lincoln Park Zoo's Fall FestOct 18, 2016 6:29 am - Chicago Autumn & animals Celebrate our Midwestern harvest in the heart of the city at Lincoln Park Zoo's second annual Fall Fest, a free family event offering animal ch...
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Why Obama thinks about cybersecurity as fighting a pandemicOct 15, 2016 7:20 am - After facing an unprecedented wave of cyberattacks against private and public organizations during his presidency, President Barack Obama thinks about digital threats li...
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'Desierto': Action thriller or political parable for our troubled times?Oct 18, 2016 6:04 am - "Desierto" is a parable for our troubled times. The new film by Jonás Cuarón, the 33-year-old son of Mexican filmmaker Alfonso Cuarón, is set along the U.S.-Mexican bord...
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Sprint to give away phones, service to 1 million poor studentsOct 16, 2016 7:32 am - Sprint Corp., through the Sprint Foundation, has pledged to give free mobile devices and wireless service to 1 million high school students from low-income homes for as ...
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Facebook has repeatedly trended fake news since firing its human editorsOct 16, 2016 7:32 am - The Megyn Kelly incident was supposed to be an anomaly. An unfortunate one-off. A bit of (very public, embarrassing) bad luck. But in the six weeks since Facebook revamp...
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Samsung mystique at risk after death of Galaxy Note 7Oct 16, 2016 7:32 am - Samsung Electronics Co. is corporate royalty in South Korea. It's also a company recognized for its marketing smarts and engineering savvy worldwide, so much so that con...
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What Trump's stance on tech might look likeOct 16, 2016 7:50 am - It's safe to say much of the 2016 presidential race has been devoid of substance. Policy wonks have particularly homed in on Donald Trump's lack of policy specifics, ran...
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Vietnam's fortunes increasingly tied to SamsungOct 16, 2016 7:32 am - A few years ago, Nguyen Thi Dung was feeding chickens and planting rice to make ends meet in one of the poorest areas in Vietnam. This year, she expects to earn more tha...