Travel Bag: Planning an Inverse Vacation
Planning an Inverse Vacation When people plan a vacation, they probably have a particular destination, like Disney World, in mind from the beginning. From…
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Cyber Security: A growing industry
Global security strategist Fortinet says that in 2016 they saw about half a million cyber-attack attempts. Per minute. Some are famous; some not, but all…
Las Vegas CES: Smart cars, smart assistants
Every year, consumers get a sneak peak at future and just-around-the-corner technology when at the electronics-focused CES trade show. This year was not…
Tattoo tech wearables
So-called tech tattoos could soon monitor your health, control objects or even give you a drunk test. These are not permanent ink tattoos (at least not…
3-D printed clothing
Cotton, polyester, wool — plastic? As if fashion was not tough enough to master, consumers will soon start having more options for sourcing their…
PINGS: Switching phone carriers
Switching phone carriers Many people may not realize that the landscape of cell phone providers has changed drastically over the past few years. According…
Dealing with a demanding boss
Anyone working in corporate America is bound to have a run-in with a demanding boss. According to the American Psychological Association (APA), managing a…
When it’s time: How to end a friendship
Many of us, say relationship experts, hold on to relationships long past the expiration date. If a friendship hurts, says Lillian Skye Noble, writing for…
‘Pay what you can’ cafes spring up
Pay what you can’ (PWYC) cafes and restaurants have sprung up around the world as a way of revolutionizing charitable food giving. In the U.S., there are…
Anniversary: Elvis inducted into the Army
It was March 24, 1958 and teenagers were misty-eyed as the teen idol Elvis Presley was inducted into the Army in Memphis, Tenn. Presley completed basic…