All Stories from November 11, 2017 (Change date)
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Author events: Pete Souza, John Hodgman discuss their booksNov 15, 2017 4:45 am - • Daniel Friedman discusses his book "The King of Chicago: Memories of My Father" at 10 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 12, at Temple Beth Israel, 3601 W. Dempster, Skokie. Free. theb...
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In time for the holidays, a seasonal primer on luggage etiquetteNov 13, 2017 5:23 am - It's the season of the squeeze. That should require absolutely no explanation, but just in case: Picture thousands of stressed-out holiday travelers in airport terminals...
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Now that the 'Thor: Ragnarok' director has conquered the world, what's next?Nov 14, 2017 5:03 am - If even a modest mainstream hit can turn Hollywood into your oyster, than Taika Waititi's universe is now a string of pearls. Waititi has been on the industry's radar fo...
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It's Taylor Swift's world - the rest of us just go insane in itNov 14, 2017 5:03 am - Music enters our airspace in mysterious ways. Sometimes it rains down from heaven like your favorite candy. Sometimes it floats into your life like a bad smell of unknow...
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Inside the secret site where driverless cars undergo 20,000 testsNov 13, 2017 5:41 am - ATWATER, Calif. - There is a man in a straw hat who earns a paycheck here by crossing the street over and over again. Sometimes he stares down at his cellphone, often he...
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Walmart Pay could surpass Apple in U.S. mobile paymentsNov 13, 2017 5:41 am - Wal-Mart Stores's app is close to surpassing Apple Pay in usage for mobile payments in the U.S., giving the world's largest retailer even more clout as a growing number ...
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Like it or not, major Snapchat overhaul comingNov 13, 2017 5:41 am - Snapchat used to be proud of its confusing design - the look made sense to its users, and that's the only audience Snap wanted. But now, after a disastrous earnings repo...
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Sean Parker on Facebook's 'unintended consequences'Nov 13, 2017 5:41 am - The Facebook founders purposefully created something addictive, the social network's first president told Axios in an interview. "God only knows what it's doing to our c...
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How new technology could alter manga publishingNov 14, 2017 5:03 am - Leading manga publishers are trying to make the most of digital tools by offering high-tech drawing apps for free and providing new platforms for posting work, in an eff...
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What Instagram's #RoadRage posts tell youNov 13, 2017 5:41 am - A recent examination of U.S. road rage postings on Instagram offers a look at when people are perhaps most likely to vent their anger while driving, an insurance industr...