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Your phone may have a cure for your fear of flying

By Hannah Sampson The Washington Post
Jun 22, 2019 6:00 am - After an Ethiopian Airlines flight crashed on March 10, killing the 157 people onboard, Nic Johns noticed something uncomfortable. The app he developed, a number-crunchi...
Horns are growing on young people's skulls. Phone use is to blame, research suggests.

Isaac Stanley-Becker The Washington Post
Jun 20, 2019 1:00 am - Mobile technology has transformed the way we live - how we read, work, communicate, shop and date. But we already know this. What we have not yet grasped is the way the ...
Duitsman joins Westell's board of directors

Jun 19, 2019 1:00 am - AURORA - Westell Technologies announced Timothy Duitsman has been appointed to Westell's board of directors. Duitsman will serve as a member of the compensation committ...
Starting July 1, no more free passes for texting (or holding your phone at all) and driving

By Marni Pyke
Jun 17, 2019 5:00 am - Illinois' law banning driving and texting is now five years old, and drivers caught violating it will face a stiffer penalty as of July 1. Scofflaws who text, talk or us...
Analysis: The future will be recorded on your smart speaker (and maybe that's OK)

Stephen L. Carter Bloomberg
Jun 15, 2019 6:20 am - Amazon's patent application for an always-on feature for Alexa, its popular voice-activated personal assistant, has raised a lot of concern. "If you're already freaked o...
Hackers could glean your password by listening to how you type on your phone

Hamza Shaban The Washington Post
Jun 15, 2019 6:18 am - What if scammers could learn your password not from a massive cyber attack or taking control of your device, but from listening in as you type? That's the startling prem...
Can China choke off U.S. access to 'rare earths' needed for high-tech products?

David J. Lynch The Washington Post
Jun 15, 2019 6:18 am - MOUNTAIN PASS, Calif. - Rusty tin shacks are all that remain of the gold miners who once prowled this desert hillside about an hour's drive southwest of Las Vegas. Almos...
Netflix takes step toward multimedia empire with video games based on its shows

Lucas Shaw Bloomberg
Jun 15, 2019 6:10 am - Netflix Inc. is unveiling new video games based on its shows, stepping up efforts to turn its streaming platform into a multimedia empire. Stranger Things 3: The Game, a...
Tesla wants everyone to drive an electric car. Now it risks becoming a niche brand.

Faiz Siddiqui The Washington Post
Jun 15, 2019 6:09 am - SAN FRANCISCO - Tesla wants everyone on the road to be in an electric car. That futuristic vision may soon become reality - thanks to rivals. The automaker based in Palo...
Amazon's one-day delivery depends on the work of thousands of robots

Peter Holley The Washington Post
Jun 15, 2019 6:09 am - The sprawling warehouse, which looks big enough to double as an airport hangar, is unofficially known as the "robot highway." Inside Amazon's Denver "sortation center," ...

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