All Stories from July 30, 2016 (Change date)
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Your wireless keyboard could be vulnerable to hackersJul 30, 2016 7:16 am - Every keystroke you make on some wireless keyboards can be spied on by hackers lurking nearby, according to research released by cybersecurity firm Bastille Tuesday. The...
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Password managers have their own security problemsJul 30, 2016 7:15 am - Millions of people count on password managers to safeguard their accounts and help them keep track of their passwords. By serving as a sort of master-key for their accou...
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Ask Brianna: How do I save for retirement at my first job?Jul 30, 2016 7:15 am - • "Ask Brianna" is a Q&A column for 20-somethings, or anyone else starting out. I'm here to help you manage your money, find a job and pay off student loans - all the re...
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App reviews: Watch your blood sugar with two new appsJul 30, 2016 7:15 am - Over the past decade, continuous glucose monitors have given diabetics a way to track blood sugar without pricking a finger multiple times per day, a quiet revolution in...
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Analysis: Why Elon Musk's crazy plans for Tesla are perfectly saneJul 30, 2016 7:12 am - Elon Musk recently laid out a "master plan" for where his company, Tesla Motors, is heading. The vision is undoubtedly ambitious: four new kinds of Tesla vehicles, solar...
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Higher demand for broadband means more satellites in orbitJul 30, 2016 7:12 am - Companies around the globe are launching an increasing number of satellites, crowding Earth's orbit in an effort to satisfy the ravenous on-demand desire for more broadb...
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Study shows why many Tinder users never connectJul 30, 2016 7:11 am - Dating is a bruising sport; that's always been the trouble. Apps like Tinder were supposed to save people from the ache of rejection by matching those who have already e...
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Smartphones overtake computers as top e-commerce traffic sourceJul 30, 2016 7:11 am - For retailers at least, the most important screens are now the small ones. Smartphones accounted for 45.1 percent of web-shopping traffic in the first quarter of this ye...
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Scanning technology to debut for Highland Park trash collectionJul 30, 2016 7:10 am - Starting Monday, garbage pickup in Highland Park will be more convenient for residents who toss the trash only when they want or need to. That's because the 3,800 or so ...
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Flashes of light can be a sign of a dangerous eye conditionJul 30, 2016 7:08 am - Have you ever had black specks floating around in your vision? Patrick Muffler noticed some one day. "I saw funny V-shaped floaters in my eye," he says. When he woke up...