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Staring at screens right before sleep turns out to be a lot worse than previously thought. Dr. Dan Siegel, clinical professor of psychiatry at the UCLA School of Medicine, lays out all of the negative effects bedtime screen viewing can have on the brain and body. 
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All hail the quick, reliable taxi SINCE last month the citizens of Johannesburg have been able to hail and pay for taxis through SnappCab, a local start-up. A tap on...
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The birth of the iPhone. It was just a mere six years ago and it changed everything.
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Why is it that between 25% and 50% of people report feeling overwhelmed or burned out at work? It's not just the number of hours we're working, but also the fact that we spend too many continuous hours juggling too many things at the same time.
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This piece made the rounds earlier this year, but it's worth a re-read here at the end of the year, before we march into 2013 with all these bad habits.
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Companies like Google, Microsoft and Intel are scrambling to reinvent their businesses now that the old model — a customer sitting at a PC — no longer applies. Today it's everything mobile. A revolution that is barely five years old.
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Klout, the social network service that ranks people based on their influence, is getting two major changes. As a result, Kim Kardashian and Justin Bieber are not as influential as we once thought they were. Bill Gates and Barack Obama are more important online than we previosuly thought.
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Investors remain disappointed this week, despite second-quarter results meeting Wall Street expectations, with revenue one-third higher than last year. Many analysts hold positive long-term views about the company, and its stock, expecting things to turn around when newer advertising models kick in.
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They were supposed to make everything better. And maybe they did, a little. But it's time for them to go away now. Sorry, QR codes, routers and traffic cameras. It's been real.
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Love reality shows? Loathe Silicon Valley? Or visa versa? If that's the way you feel, then the wait for this upcoming Bravo series seems interminable. "Silicon Valley" which is filming now, mostly in San Francisco, where the Valley has unofficially extended to, does not air until next winter. Which gives the five 20-somethings the show is following plenty of time to take a dip in their "Villa" pool.
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Book critics are divided over the quality of Dave Eggers’s highly anticipated novel “The Circle,” which has started a debate on whether technology is invading our lives.
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A U.S. employee outsourced his job to China, paying the foreign firm 20% of his six-figure salary to do his job, according to a Verizon case study.
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Social networks are great ways to maintain connections with your friends and share relevant information, but how do you create a social network that helps you meet people?
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Despite 21st-century conveniences like GPS devices, Walden Pond, Henry David Thoreau’s idyllic retreat in the woods of Concord, Mass., remains hard to find.
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Some confusion is obvious on the set of NBC's "Today" show,regarding the Internet and the @-sign. This is reportedly footage from between segments that was not originally aired. A lot has changed, in addition to Katie Couric's hairstyle.
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Did you know it's International Technology Upgrade Week? While it may not sound exciting, updating the software on gadgets is essential to ensure they function like they’re meant to.
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Computers, smartphones and other gadgets have made life easier, but now tech firms are worried that they may be harming people. “We’re done with this honeymoon phase and now we’re in this phase that says, ‘Wow, what have we done?’," says Soren Gordhamer, who organizes an annual conference about the pursuit of balance in the digital age.
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Law enforcement tracking of cellphones is a convenient surveillance tool in many situations, but it is unclear if using such technology without a warrant violates the Constitution.
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