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It’s no secret that terrorist groups know how to use technology. A March headline from The New York Times points toward the Islamic State’s adeptness at Twitter, and 16 people were arrested in Belgium last month after incriminating messages were sent through WhatsApp. Al Qaeda, al-Shabab and the Taliban all have an active web presence, a troubling notion when you
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We communicate with our friends, our families and our coworkers via email and Facebook, and apparently, most Americans also wish that they could keep in touch with their health care providers this way. A national survey of 2,252 pharmacy customers conducted by Johns Hopkins University’s Bloomberg School of Public Health highlights the gap between what patients want from their health
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Your parents said you’d regret getting that sweet wrist tattoo. But this probably wasn’t what they had in mind. Reports are emerging that the Apple Watch can’t properly sense tattooed skin. The problem, dubbed #Tattoogate, is flummoxing inked-up techies. Some of the Watch’s functions, like Apple Pay and push notifications, work only when the device senses it’s attached to a
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Facebook on Wednesday released a new caller ID app for Android called “Hello.” It lets you see more information about strangers or businesses who are calling you, links your friends’ phone numbers with their Facebook profiles and generally offers a few conveniences beyond the standard caller-ID functions on your phone. It also might tell you you’ve recently had phone calls
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“When my rapist showed up under the ‘people you may know’ tab on Facebook, it felt like the closest to a crime scene I’ve ever been.” That’s how Kevin Kantor begins his powerful slam poem, “People You May Know.” In the piece, Kantor recounts his experience of coming across his rapist’s Facebook profile — learning his assailant’s middle name, seeing
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