Video Games
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Three bedtime apps to help your kids unwindSep 15, 2015 6:00 am - "Sleep tight," you say while tucking the covers over your little one. You close the door as quietly as possible. You're halfway down the hallway, when a voice faintly sa...
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Tired of Tinder? Here's Damn Love, an app that's all about breakups
Sep 05, 2015 7:33 am - Tired of swiping left and right looking for that perfect match? I recently downloaded an anti-dating app, Damn Love, created by E. Jean Carroll, who's spent decades as a...
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YouTube's video-game streaming challengeAug 29, 2015 7:34 am - YouTube stepped into the world of game-streaming Wednesday with the official launch of YouTube Gaming - its answer to Amazon's popular Twitch. The new section of YouTube...
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App reviews: LiveText, Angry Birds 2Aug 15, 2015 7:00 am - Yahoo's latest messaging app is for those who want to be seen, but not heard. Livetext's odd combination of texting and silent, live video means that it's sort of betwix...
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Constable: Gross gum wall an attraction any suburb could set up for freeAug 11, 2015 5:00 am - The last time my wife and I spent a week's vacation in Seattle two decades ago, we had a great time, with wonderful hikes, fantastic meals, interesting music and a surpr...
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Rescued from closure, Hungary's Pinball Museum boasts 130 machinesAug 08, 2015 1:00 am - BUDAPEST, Hungary - Nearly tilted out of existence by the tax authorities, Hungary's Pinball Museum was relaunched this week after a court ruling saved it from permanent...
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8-Bit icons: A look at the video games of 'Pixels'Jul 25, 2015 6:30 am - LOS ANGELES - Q*bert is ready for his close-up. After bringing Harry Potter and Mrs. Doubtfire to life on the big screen, Chris Columbus' latest film sees the director i...
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Prospect Hts. debates 10th video gambling siteJul 21, 2015 1:00 am - Prospect Heights aldermen are debating whether to allow a 10th video gambling establishment into the city, pitting the additional tax revenue against the potential to ad...
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Author appearances: Ernest Cline presents 'Armada' at Naperville's NCCJul 18, 2015 7:00 am - • Children's book author Liz Climo signs copies of her book "Rory the Dinosaur: Me and My Dad" at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 19, at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., ...
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Bloomingdale gamer raises over $80,000 for charityJun 22, 2015 11:00 am - Walking into Edwin Castro's Bloomingdale apartment, you might not notice at first what makes him different from most 23-year-olds. Then you'd see that instead of a lapt...