The Apple Watch Could Be Used As A Surveillance Device, Thanks To This Feature
There’s a scary feature on the Apple Watch that no one seems to be talking about. In its elaborate press conference on Tuesday, complete with an announcement from U2 and a slew of celebrity guests,...
View ArticleBullying and Bigotry: Being Judged For Something Out Of Your Control
Click here to watch the TEDTalk that inspired this post. "I am tired of hating people," said Zak Ebrahim's mother after years of fervently defending her religious beliefs. Hate is such a powerful word,...
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93 Nuns From 24 Different Countries Join Forces For One Amazing Virtual Choir
This article first appeared on the Global Sisters Report, a project of National Catholic Reporter. Ninety-three Discalced Carmelite nuns in 24 countries have reached out of their cloistered monasteries...
View Article"I'm Tired of Hating People" -- A Growing Movement Based In Love
Click here to watch the TEDTalk that inspired this post. I recently watched Zak Ebrahim's moving TED Talk. In it, he reveals that his father was a prominent convicted American terrorist who had plotted...
View ArticleThree Printers That Can Save on Space, Time and Money
We have found ourselves surrounded by printers. Big and small. Fast and slow. Wireless and tethered. But they all have one thing in common: They get the job done with a minimum of effort on our part....
View ArticleHey, Which One of You Wise Guys Teleported Me Into the Future?
The last time I worked in Boston, I worked for a law firm that specialized in high tech and venture capital. This was 30 years ago. The head of the firm insisted, however, that attorneys not have...
View ArticleOwning Up to Online Dating
"We met online." Was it on Tinder? OKCupid? Match? Droves of millennials across the world are meeting their significant others online -- yet some still don't feel comfortable admitting to it. Before I...
View ArticleThe Funniest Someecards Of The Week
This week was quite culty wasn't it? (Yes, we're fully aware that "culty" is not a word, just roll with it.) We had the cult of Apple's most recent announcement, complete with bigger iPhones, Apple...
View Article‘Six Californias' Is Officially Dead
A starry-eyed ballot initiative to split California into six separate states will not appear on the November 2016 ballot because it failed to gather enough qualifying signatures, the state announced...
View ArticleJPMorgan Hackers Didn't Steal Any Money: Report
BOSTON, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Hackers accessed dozens of servers at JPMorgan Chase & Co in a cyberattack launched in June, though no money was taken, the New York Times reported on Friday, citing...
View ArticleFrance Is Leery Of Netflix's Expansion In Europe
PARIS (AP) — Netflix is tapping into six new markets Monday hoping to gain a big subscriber base around Europe, but is facing a frosty welcome in France. Well-established French competitors are trying...
View ArticleSolar Storms: What You Need to Ask Your Power Company
Earlier this week, two solar flares aimed in earth's direction erupted on the sun. What a spectacular picture from NASA has been making the rounds of the Internet; it's literally the muzzle flash of a...
View ArticleWhich iPhone Deal Is Right For You?
After several days with only U2's new album to console them, Apple lovers can finally pre-order the new iPhones. The iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus were available for pre-order starting at midnight on...
View ArticleVerizon To Launch Internet TV Service That Lets You Pay For Only The Channels...
Verizon is finally ready to acknowledge that cable TV just isn't working for a lot of us anymore. The company is planning to launch its Internet-based TV service that can be watched on mobile devices...
View ArticleWhat You Really Need To Know About The Apple Watch
Are you always looking at your wrist and thinking, "Gosh, there are so many pictures I could be looking at or addresses I could be looking up right now"? And you don't want to have to reach ALL THE WAY...
View ArticleMobile Phone Etiquette
Telephone booths are becoming obsolete in the world, and I understand why. Technology now allows us to pretty much make our calls from any place, at any time. There seems to be very little reason to...
View ArticleThe Future Of Fashion Is The Selfie Hat
It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a selfie hat. Designed by Christian Cowan-Sanluis and tech product group Acer, the sparkling pink, wide-brim headgear contains a dropdown tablet to snap selfies anywhere...
View ArticleObamacare Face Hurdles Ahead Of Its Second Enrollment Season
WASHINGTON (AP) — Potential complications await consumers as President Barack Obama's health care law approaches its second open enrollment season, just two months away. Don't expect a repeat of last...
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Ancient Flying Beast Named After 'Avatar' Creature
If those bizarre flying dragons that carried around blue humanoids in the 2009 science fiction film "Avatar" were real, they likely would have been descendants of this ancient flying reptile: The head...
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International Folk Artists Join the Global Internet Economy
Tomorrow, the Santa Fe International Folk Art Alliance will launch a program called IFAM | Online to train artists as entrepreneurs and accelerate their entry into the Internet economy. What makes this...
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