All Stories from October 7, 2017 (Change date)
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Study: New cars are more distracting than everOct 07, 2017 7:20 am - New-model cars are loaded with more driver distractions than ever before, including navigation systems that take an average of 40 seconds to program, according to a stud...
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Study: Thousands of Macs, PCs may be vulnerable to attackOct 07, 2017 7:19 am - An analysis of more than 70,000 Mac computers being used in businesses and organizations has revealed a firmware vulnerability that could be exploited by a determined, w...
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Review: 10 minutes with Samsung HMD Odyssey VR headset and Windows 10Oct 07, 2017 7:18 am - For a while, virtual reality has seemed stuck in neutral for the nongaming audience, with companies struggling to make VR appealing to everyone. But firms keep trying - ...
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How Facebook fought to avoid political ad disclosure rulesOct 07, 2017 7:17 am - Facebook is pledging greater transparency about who's behind election-related ads online. For years, the company fought to avoid it. Since 2011, Facebook has asked the F...
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HBO's 'Spielberg' documentary: Fawning, sure, but also persuasiveOct 07, 2017 7:15 am - The Steven Spielberg portrayed in Susan Lacy's satisfyingly comprehensive 2½-hour HBO documentary "Spielberg" is a wide-open book. It's all so clearly been about a lonel...
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Apps: Ikea Place, Visit a CityOct 07, 2017 7:15 am - IKEA Place Furniture giant IKEA is taking advantage of Apple's new capabilities for augmented reality - blending the digital and real worlds - and has created an ap...
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Rising fees have bitcoin users rethinking practicalityOct 07, 2017 7:15 am - Ryan Charles recently switched his business, the social platform Yours Inc., from using bitcoin — simply because he couldn't afford it. Fees for sending money over the d...
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Bills promote Mabin from practice squad; cut Philly BrownOct 07, 2017 7:00 am - ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - The Buffalo Bills have promoted cornerback Greg Mabin from the practice squad and released receiver Philly Brown, four days after signing him. ...
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Capitals F Ovechkin gets 2nd straight hat trickOct 07, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has scored three goals in each of the team's first two games of the season. Ovechkin, who scored three times in the third p...
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Girardi takes blame, 'feels horrible' for Yanks' Game 2 lossOct 07, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - After a crushing loss, Yankees manager Joe Girardi spent the night pondering his decision not to challenge a critical hit-by-pitch call during a game-cha...