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Was That A Bed Bug On My Couch? This App Has The Answer
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TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Just the thought of a bed bug infestation is enough to make you start scratching and tossing out furniture. A new app created by a researcher… Read More
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Technology Upgrade To Benefit Kentucky Social Services Staff
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky officials say a technology upgrade will allow state social workers to spend less time on paperwork. The Cabinet for Health and Family Services says about… Read More
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Next War: The Future of Technology, Security and Threats
Robots, Artificial Intelligence, Cyberwar, Social Media Battles, 3D printing, bio-enhancements, and a new geopolitical competition; the 21st century is being shaped by a range of exciting, and scary, new trends… Read More
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Virgin Galactic Space Plane Reaches New Heights In Test Flight
By: James Doubek | NPR
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Billionaire Richard Branson wants to be on the “first official flight” to see space as a tourist by the end of 2018. His company’s latest test flight reached heights of more than 32 miles.
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Parents: Here’s How To Pick The Best Kids Apps For Family Vacations
By: Anya Kamenetz | NPR
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A handy guide to choosing fun and educational media for kids this summer.
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What Happens When Hackers Hijack Our Smart Devices?
By: NPR/TED Staff | NPR
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Computer scientist Avi Rubin says all our smart devices — cars, phones, even fitness trackers — can be hacked. He warns that our network of connected technology puts us at risk for cyberattacks.
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‘Gaming Disorder’ Now Listed As Mental Health Condition
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Obsessive video gamers know how to anticipate dangers in virtual worlds. The World Health Organization says they now should be on guard for a danger in the real world: spending… Read More
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Senior Tech Fair
Seniors are invited to the Senior Tech Fair to learn the basics of their devices and more (text messages, e-mails, etc.). This is a free service from The Athens Village… Read More
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Bride of Frankenstein
To mark the 200th anniversary of the gothic horror novel Frankenstein, the Ohio University Technology and Society Certificate Program sponsors a screening and panel discussion of Bride of Frankenstein, starring… Read More
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Impossible? The Bleeding Veggie Burger
By: Julie Grant | The Allegheny Front
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Few things have as big an impact on our environment as the food we eat. Agriculture accounts for one-third of global greenhouse gas emissions. And beef production, in particular, uses… Read More