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Tech salaries grew 15% in Austin, 10% in New York City over 3 years

Shelly Hagan
Jun 22, 2019 6:00 AM - San Francisco techies continue to lead the way with an average salary of $145,000. But, once the cost of living is taken into account, Austin workers are better off, according to the report.
Survey: Americans lack trust in social networks' judgment to remove offensive posts

Hamza Shaban
Jun 22, 2019 6:00 AM - But how should companies decide which objectionable content should stay online or get the ax?
Domino's will start delivering pizzas via an autonomous robot this fall

Peter Holley
Jun 22, 2019 6:00 AM - Domino's and Nuro are joining forces on autonomous pizza delivery using the custom unmanned vehicle known as the R2.
Your phone may have a cure for your fear of flying

By Hannah Sampson
Jun 22, 2019 6:00 AM - Consensus is that about 20% of people are anxious about flying, while about 5% avoid it completely because of fear. And now an increasing number of travelers are heading to their smartphone's app store for solutions.
Robocalls are overwhelming hospitals, threatening a new kind of health crisis

Tony Romm
Jun 22, 2019 6:16 AM - For most Americans, robocalls represent an unavoidable digital-age nuisance. For hospitals, though, the spam calls amount to a literal life-or-death challenge, one that increasingly is threatening doctors and patients in a setting where every second can count.
Wall Street sees big promise in Facebook coin, with a lot of ifs

Felice Maranz
Jun 22, 2019 6:09 AM - Facebook Inc.'s bid to create a new cryptocurrency has the potential to someday disrupt the global money system, analysts say. That's if the new stablecoin, called Libra, can gain enough traction.
What's in the new House bipartisan anti-robocall bill

Tony Romm
Jun 22, 2019 6:07 AM - The measure aims to outlaw a wide array of robocall practices adopted by fraudsters and legitimate businesses alike while empowering the government to issue tougher penalties against callers who violate the law.
Review: Google Chrome has become surveillance software. It's time to switch.

Geoffrey A. Fowler
Jun 22, 2019 6:22 AM - A recent privacy experiment found Chrome ushered more than 11,000 tracker cookies into our browser -- in a single week. Here's the good news: Switching browsers is less inconvenient than you might imagine.
Horns are growing on young people's skulls. Phone use is to blame, research suggests.

Isaac Stanley-Becker
Jun 20, 2019 7:55 AM - New research in biomechanics suggests that young people are developing hornlike spikes at the back of their skulls -- bone spurs caused by the forward tilt of the head, which shifts weight from the spine to the muscles at the back of the head, causing bone growth in the connecting tendons and ligaments.
Can China choke off U.S. access to 'rare earths' needed for high-tech products?

David J. Lynch
Jun 15, 2019 6:18 AM - Mountain Pass -- the only U.S. mine that harvests rare-earth elements, the raw ingredients used to produce high-tech products such as smartphones, wind turbines and electric vehicles -- represents the United States' best hope of weathering any Chinese materials blockade.

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