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Honor 8 smartphone comes with budget price, premium quality

August 17, 2016

The Honor 8 smartphone, introduced in the U.S. at a glitzy San Francisco press conference Tuesday night, is not likely to be an iPhone or Samsung Galaxy killer but it’s one of a growing number […]

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What you need to know about Musical.ly

August 13, 2016

Guest post by Sameer Hinduja This article first appeared on Cyberbullying.org. Musical.ly, an increasingly popular app with tweens and teens, allows individuals to create and share short videos that are lip-synced to songs of their […]

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Free WiFi serves as a vital lifeline to refugees at a camp in France

August 10, 2016

CNET tech blog, which is owned by CBS, typically has a “road trip” series during the summer to show-off how tech is being used around the world. But this year, the Road Trip has been transformed […]

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Facebook tweaks News Feed to reduce ‘clickbait’

August 4, 2016

It seems as if complaints roll in every time Facebook makes a change to its News Feed. But I have no complaint with the latest change designed to cut back on “clickbait.” In a statement, Facebook […]

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Instagram adds disappearing ‘Stories’

August 2, 2016

by Larry Magid For years, Facebook has been looking for a way to compete with Snapchat at its own game and, after two failed attempts, it’s trying again not by trying to acquire Snapchat for […]

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An August 2nd ‘Anniversary update’ is coming to WIndows 10

July 31, 2016

If you’re a Windows 10 user, get ready for an update that will add some new features and some bug fixes. The update, says Microsoft, will include new security features and improvements to the Cortona […]

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When it comes to media, it’s often OK to share

July 28, 2016

Parents often tell their kids to “share,” but sharing movies, music and other media isn’t always legal or ethical. The good news is that many services do allow you to share, at least with members […]

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Some excellent Android phones that are a lot less expensive than iPhones

July 28, 2016

Apple has reported a decline in iPhone sales for the second quarter in a row. There are lots of reasons including people waiting for the new iPhone to be announced in September as well as […]

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Google Lets Families Share TV, Movies, Books and Music

July 27, 2016

Read the post at Forbes.com

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How to watch the political conventions online & in VR

July 17, 2016

This year, more than ever, it’s possible to view both this week’s Republican Convention and next week’s Democratric conventions online. You can even immerse yourself in virtual reality. YouTube is the official streaming partner of […]

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