Ask the Expert: Buying points
Is buying a lower mortgage interest rate worth it? Buyers can actually buy a lower interest rate by buying points, essentially putting more money in the…
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Regional speech prejudices abound
According to Forbes, it takes a person 30 seconds to linguistically profile a speaker. They might quickly know what part of the country a speaker comes…
Planning on Sunday makes Monday (and the week) go better
Squeezed in between the football game and bedtime, a little Sunday planning could go a long way to making the week go smoother. Here are four easy ways to…
5 hotel tips
1 You are more likely to get a discount at an independently owned hotel. 2 Don’t bargain with the person on the reservation phone line. Call the hotel…
Longest TSA waits
The time you spend waiting in a TSA line varies with the airport. According to a Wall Street Journal survey, here are the longest wait times in ‘standard…
Farthest airport walks
If it feels as if you walk miles in an airport, you probably don’t. But there are significant hikes. For a Wall Street Journal survey, 40 airports…
Mixed reality comes next for gaming
If you’ve put on a headset and played an immersive video game that took you into another world, you’ve experienced virtual reality. When you played…
Computer Vision in our daily lives
Computer Vision, or CV, will become bigger and bigger in the tech world and our everyday lives heading into 2020. CV involves computers’ ability to…
The stunning result of Artificial Intelligence: A champion quits the game forever
Champion Lee Se-dol has announced that he will quit professional Go gaming because Artificial Intelligence can’t be defeated, according to Business…
How to choose your first apartment
Do everything you can to show you can pay the rent on time and leave the rental undamaged. Remember, rentals are expensive to maintain and easy to lose…