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New unlimited data plans compared

February 27, 2017

AT&T has two new unlimited data plans and this post shows how they compare with each other and the competition.
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Disney Research working on over-the-air wireless charging

February 22, 2017

Disney Research is working on technology that may someday allow you to charge your phone or other device simply by walking into a specially equipped room. As Phys.org points out, researchers at Disney built a 16 by […]

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Get emergency response plus car diagnostics and location with no monthly fee

February 16, 2017

In June I wrote about Hum by Verizon but I’m now testing a similar device that, unlike Hum, doesn’t require a monthly service fee. Listen to Larry’s full interview withAutomatic co-founder Ljuba Miljkovic To review, Hum […]

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How to turn off automatic sound from Facebook videos

February 15, 2017

Android:   iOS Windows or Mac browser (start by clicking here) and turn off video auto-play OR Launch Facebook Go to Settings Click on Video Turn off Auto-play videos More from ZDNet

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Safer Internet Day is Tues — Live Streaming Starting 9:30 AM Eastern

February 3, 2017

 Click here to view the live stream (9:30 AM Eastern on Tues) The official U.S. event will by hosted by ConnectSafely.org at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia. The U.S. event will bring together elementary, middle […]

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Trump’s policies could affect Silicon Valley service workers and those who depend on them

February 2, 2017

Read at the Mercury News site […]

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The transition of Whitehouse.gov & @Potus Twitter account

January 20, 2017

Donald J. Trump is now the 45th President of the United States, which means, in addition to taking over the reigns of government, he now controls WhiteHouse.gov and the @POTUS Twitter handle. As of this […]

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Beware of tech support scams

January 19, 2017

I got the following email from a relative of mine this week and it immediately sounded an alarm in my head. “Was on phone for hours with Yahoo tech in Texas. Apparently, my Yahoo account […]

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Celebrate Martin Luther King Day & access his famous speeches

January 15, 2017

Watch, hear and read his two most famous speeches […]

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CES 2017 podcasts

January 5, 2017

Listen to Larry’s podcasts from CES 2017 […]

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Recent Posts

  • How to keep your phone going all day
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  • Earbuds vs headphones and other personal listening devices
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