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Free Popcorn to Stay Off Your Phone

Free Popcorn to Stay Off Your Phone

Nov 15, 2012 - One theater chain is offering bribes to keep your phone off during the film. Here's how you can score their freebies.

How to Avoid Waiting on Hold

How to Avoid Waiting on Hold

Nov 14, 2012 - Companies use robots to keep you waiting for customer service. But what if you had your own robot?

How to Safely Send Secrets Online

How to Safely Send Secrets Online

Nov 14, 2012 - Whether it's business documents, passwords or sexy messages, there are safer ways to transfer files online.

How to Stop Companies From Stealing and Selling Your Facebook Info

How to Stop Companies From Collecting and Selling Your Facebook Info

Nov 14, 2012 - Your online personal information and Internet habits are being collected and sold – possibly for more than $1,000 a year. Here’s a simple way to guard your privacy.

The $20 Tablet That Could Ruin Microsoft

The $20 Tablet That Could Ruin Microsoft

Nov 13, 2012 - The cheapest tablet in the world has a processor that rivals the original iPad's.

get the most out of your next meteor shower

5 Steps to Get the Most Out of Your Next Meteor Shower

Nov 13, 2012 - Two of the year's biggest meteor showers are coming up, and the admission is free. Here's everything you need to enjoy the show.

Get Paid to Play Halo 4

Get Paid to Play Halo 4

Nov 08, 2012 - If you're a fan of the new sci-fi shooter game – or know one – read this.

Online Dating Sites Heavy with Scams

Online Dating Sites Heavy with Scams

Nov 05, 2012 - On some sites, users with stolen photos are trying to convince dates to send them money.

The Best and Worst Things to Buy in November

The Best and Worst Things to Buy in November

Nov 05, 2012 - It's a great time to buy cookware, tools, and wedding dresses. But you'll probably want to hold off on toys and tablets.

Stolen Cellphones Will Be Tracked and Blocked

Stolen Cellphones Will Be Tracked and Blocked

Nov 02, 2012 - The wireless industry is putting criminals on notice: phones reported stolen won't work anymore. But you can help cut phone theft crime, too.

Holiday Shopping Tips for the Mobile Consumer

10 Shopping Tips for the Mobile Consumer

Nov 01, 2012 - Learn how to be a tech-savvy and cost-conscious shopper. With your mobile phone, you can price-compare from anywhere, scan QR codes, track your gift list, and more.

App Lets You Visualize New Furniture

App Lets You Visualize New Furniture

Oct 31, 2012 - If you want to test-drive some IKEA furniture from home – or wherever else you care to – there’s an app for that.

You’re Being Watched Online

Are You Being Watched Online?

Oct 31, 2012 - Did you know most Americans can be identified by just their birthday, gender, and zip code?

Teens With Smartphones Have More Sex

Teens With Smartphones Have More Sex

Oct 30, 2012 - A new research study finds high school students who own smartphones are more sexually active, and some use the Internet to arrange trysts.

Online Storage Wars: Which Virtual Storage Is Best?

Online Storage Wars: Which Virtual Storage Is Best?

Oct 30, 2012 - Laptops crash, external hard drives die, and smartphones fall into toilets. Online storage can save your files, but not all clouds are created equal.

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