Travel Bag: The future of luggage
The future of luggage Not since the invention of rolling luggage has the future of air travel looked so good. An brainy luggage whose time, if not the…
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Phising site tactic
Watch for scam sites by looking at the domain (paypal.com is a domain), not just the design. Design can be mimicked. Addresses can’t. It is not paypal, if…
A hack with a view
NASA’S Kepler Twitter account (@NASAkepler) typically tweets artsy pictures of space discoveries and planets. In early July, one tweet was might exotic. A…
HummingBad: A nosey, greedy thief
About 10 million Android phones throughout the world have the HummingBad blues, a malicious app that collects our personal information and clicks on ads….
Smartphones might end the checkout cha-cha
The checkout counter cha-cha: Swipe the card, step back, turn around, insert in chip reader, tap toe for 10 minutes while the card reader works. Okay,…
Robots versus humans
Convenience will abound. Accuracy will increase. And, jobs will change. As humanity hurtles into the future of Artificial Intelligence, the most…
Crime and Pokemon Go
The news is full of Pokemon crime and trespassing. From London to Missouri, tech savvy robbers are using Pokemon lures to rob people. In Ohio, teens…
Falls Prevention Awareness Day, Sept. 22 Take time; mind your surroundings
It seems like one day we are galloping down the stairs and the next day we are tiptoeing down every step. We take it philosophically. What we often don’t…
Diabetes drugs and Alzheimer’s
There may be a link between Type 2 Diabetes and Alzheimer’s disease, according to a study by the University of Aberdeen. Drugs used to control blood sugar…
Speed training games might aid thinking
Claims made for online brain exercises have mostly been debunked, but a new 10-year study found that speed training, might ward off dementia. Speed…