How to Buy a TV Today
A quick guide to the latest technology.
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Tag Archives: technology
How to Make Your Own Window Garden
Technology is now making it easier than ever to get growing – even in unlikely spaces.
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Tap-and-Pay Smart Phones
Does this new technology make credit cards obsolete?
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Tasty Tech Tips for Brewing a Great Cup of Coffee
Making the perfect cup of joe is easy, provided you follow a few simple rules.
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Facebook: You Have the Right Not to Give Employers Your Passwords
New legislation may change this shady practice.
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Is Now the Right Time to Buy a New iPad?
Apple just released its iPad 3, but is it the right tablet for you?
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“Watch Me Walk”
New experimental technologies aim to help paralyzed patients leave their wheelchairs behind.
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5 Tips to Avoid Facebook Fraud
Scammers are spending countless hours lurking around Facebook, but we have a few simple ways to keep the bad guys from getting hold of your personal information.
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How to Digitize Your Old Print Photos
By now, you’ve probably embraced the wonders of digital cameras, but what should you do with the photographs that are now languishing in dusty photo albums?
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Life in the Cloud
With Google about to launch Drive as an alternative to Dropbox and iCloud, we look at cloud computing and investigate whether it’s a safe way to store files.
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The First GPS: High-Tech Navigation in 1909
A century before Garmin, the Jones Live Map was helping drivers navigate a countryside without roadsigns, and often without roads.
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A Clear Picture of Television’s Future In 1967
A 1967 article on the next wave of television technology proved incredibly accurate.
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The World Comes To An End. Again.
Was there ever a planet so destruction-prone as Earth? Prophets have continually announced the imminent end of the world throughout history. But in 1881, it was the real thing.
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Air Conditioning: From Luxury to Necessity
Sure, you depend on your internet and cell phone, but do they have anything near the importance in your life that air conditioning does?
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A Fiddler Keeps Hope Alive in 1920s Texas
When boll weevils and floods tore at the spirits of his Texas neighbors, Lewis Nordyke’s father could fiddle hope back into their hearts.
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Road Trips: Then and Now
Road trips then and now.
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Life in the Shadow of a Distant War
Part one of a series on the hopes and disappointments of Americans enduring a lengthy war overseas.
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