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Apple joins race for indoor mapping technology
Sabri Ben-Achour Mar 25, 2013
Apple's purchase of an indoor mapping startup shows the competition for technology to help people navigate inside airports and stores -- as well as let marketers track consumers more closely.
Should cops be able to read all your old text messages?
David Brancaccio Mar 20, 2013
When you send a text message or an email, should your Internet or phone company hang onto them in case the police ever want to take a look?
Samsung Galaxy S4 leads the Android pack, challenges Apple
Jeremy Hobson Mar 15, 2013
Samsung unveiled its new smartphone, the Galaxy S4, last night in New York. The phones will start shipping at the end of April and have a slew of new features, including one that is raising some eyebrows, literally.
Google Glass: The end of privacy?
Jonathan Zittrain Mar 14, 2013
Sure, Google Glass acts mostly as a wearable display screen, but it also works as a video and audio recorder. Harvard Law professor Jonathan Zittrain explains Google's privacy problem when it comes to the high-tech spectacles.
Samsung Galaxy S4 may reorder the smartphone universe
Queena Kim Mar 13, 2013
On Thursday, Samsung will unveil its new Galaxy smartphone. What does it mean for Samsung, and of course, what does it say about Apple? Are people finally willing to defect?
10 ways your teenager is using the Internet
Dan Gorenstein Mar 13, 2013
Smartphone use by teens is skyrocketing. The Pew Research Center's Internet and American Life Project has new stats on how young people are using technology these days.
Taking smartphones out of sleepovers
Janell Burley Hofmann Mar 4, 2013
How do you host a sleepover for your kids without smartphones getting in the way?
Meet Tizen, Samsung's new mobile operating system
David Brancaccio Feb 27, 2013
Samsung's new phone operating system is called Tizen, and there are other rivals coming soon, including one from the browser maker, Firefox.
Block that pop-up! Why mobile ads don't work
Jeremy Hobson Feb 27, 2013
As ads shrink to fit our mobile screens, are they still effective?
The golden rule of group texts
Janell Burley Hofmann Feb 22, 2013
Janell Burley Hofmann, one of our resident tech etiquette gurus, is a Cape Cod Mother of five with strong opinions about how to behave with technology. Today's topic: Group text messages.
