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Month: December 2015

Posted on December 31, 2015

Microsoft to Notify Users of Government Hackings


By NICK WINGFIELD

The company joins Google, Facebook and others in disclosing when users of email and other services have probably been targeted by hackers working on behalf of governments.

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Posted on December 31, 2015

It’s an Unobtrusive Assistant Whispering in Your Ear (Not Little Brother)


By JOHN MARKOFF

Can OrCam, an Israeli company, avoid the privacy criticism generated by Google Glass?

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Posted on December 31, 2015

First Mention: Wikipedia

First Mention: Wikipedia
We dig into the NPR audio archives for another installment of a our feature “First Mention” to hear the initial use on air of the term “Wikipedia.”

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Posted on December 31, 2015

In Reversal, Twitter to Let Politwoops Collect Politicians’ Deleted Tweets


By KAREN WORKMAN

The social network had revoked Politwoops’s access to its API earlier this year.

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Posted on December 31, 2015

Selfies In 2015: A Woman Thing?

Selfies In 2015: A Woman Thing?
In 2015, selfie love did not die. And one stereotype held strong: that the art form appears to be dominated by women. But don’t count out the men just yet.

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Posted on December 31, 2015

The 30 Most Popular Stories On NPR’s Website In 2015

The 30 Most Popular Stories On NPR’s Website In 2015
The topics range from knowing our bodies — exploring the mysteries of “lost posture” and audio quality — to stories of our times, such as gay marriage and political paranoia.

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Posted on December 31, 2015

AT&T to Stop Offering 2-Year Contracts

AT&T is the only major U.S. phone carrier to still offer subsidized two-year contacts

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Posted on December 31, 2015

Facebook Glitch Tells Users They’ve Been Friends for 46 Years

The date has special significance for computer software

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Posted on December 31, 2015

Keeping Up With Firefox Updates


By J. D. BIERSDORFER

Firefox updates busily, about once every six weeks. If you’d like to see what they just did, or a calendar of what’s next, here’s how.

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Posted on December 31, 2015

Digging Deeper for Missing Mac Mail Messages


By J. D. BIERSDORFER

You may have a few other troubleshooting steps available if the Rebuild command under the Mailbox menu has not resolved the problem.

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