Information Technology
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Review: With Surface Pro 3, Microsoft shows how it sees post-PC eraMay 31, 2014 7:03 am - Microsoft may have promised that the Surface Pro 3, introduced last week, is the tablet that can replace your laptop. But, having spent just under a week using the Surfa...
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Tech reviews: Secret, Adobe VoiceMay 31, 2014 6:59 am - Secret Admit it. There's a little part of you that always likes to know other people's secrets. And thanks to Secret, an anonymous social networking app, you can se...
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Google takes step forward on self-driving vehiclesMay 31, 2014 6:51 am - For years, Google has touted its efforts to develop an autonomous car, pushing for legislation to allow its vehicles on public roads. Now, the tech giant is taking a big...
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How to save and protect your digital afterlifeMay 31, 2014 6:35 am - We live increasingly virtual lives. We are our Facebook profiles, our iTunes libraries, our Amazon wish lists, our Dropbox files, our Twitter feeds. Online, we're perman...
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Digital thieves say pay up or iPhone's deadMay 31, 2014 6:23 am - Proponents of equipping smartphones with obligatory kill switches to prevent theft should heed a new type of fraud that has spread from Russia and Ukraine to Australia i...
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Review: New kiddie fitness band more toy than techMay 31, 2014 6:07 am - NEW YORK - Wearable technology is all the rage these days for adults. Now, the concept is spreading to kids. LeapFrog, the maker of kids' tablets and other education...
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Apple's Beats buy joins tech and street-wise styleMay 31, 2014 6:00 am - NEW YORK — Beats Electronics' colorful, oversized headphones serve as a fashion accessory to cool kids riding the New York City subway, but as tech companies such as App...
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France: Non-Europe media must pay to cover D-Day anniversaryMay 30, 2014 1:01 am - PARIS - Millions of viewers worldwide could miss live coverage of the commemorations marking the 70th anniversary of D-Day next week because the French president's offic...
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Zuckerberg, wife gift $120M to CA schoolsMay 30, 2014 1:01 am - MENLO PARK, Calif. - Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, are donating $120 million to the San Francisco Bay Area's public school system. The coupl...
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What to do with all those unearthed Atari games?May 30, 2014 1:01 am - ALAMOGORDO, N.M. - Officials in southeastern New Mexico began work on a plan this week to divide a cache of Atari video games dug up from an old landfill last month. Jo...