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Personal Tech October 22, 2015

Caller Beware: Smartphones Present Tons of New Security Threats

For years, cell phone companies have been saying that smartphones aren鈥檛 as vulnerable as PCs to viruses and malicious programs. But today it's looking like smartphones are, in fact, even more vulnerable to attacks -- and present a unique danger in terms of identity theft, spying and fraud.

Cameras October 22, 2015

Gadget gifts for the time-challenged

People call it procrastination, I call it time management. If you're like me and are still shopping for gifts, at least you're in the home stretch. Some of my last-minute suggestions may be difficult to come by in time for Christmas (overnight shipping can only perform so many miracles) but perhaps you'll decide to get one of these gadgets for yourself 鈥� after the holiday.聽聽

Spotify October 22, 2015

Streaming music gets higher

Taylor Swift may not like Spotify, but music fans love streaming music. Even as musicians continue to rail against the freemium music world order, new streaming services promise better sound that may even appeal to audiophile holdouts.

Privacy October 22, 2015

The perils of social sharing

We're always warning people not to 鈥渙vershare鈥� online, lest they limit their future job opportunities,聽 expose themselves to fraud, or just gross us out. Now there's another reason not to share: to avoid being tricked and manipulated by the very Web services you use.

Personal Tech October 22, 2015

Why streaming could be local radio鈥檚 salvation

As you're rocking and rolling down the highway this summer, are you listening to the local FM jock...or tuned into your favorite Pandora channel?

Home Ent October 22, 2015

Hi-res audio: the digital music revolution

If you've ever been irritated by the tinny, nasal-like quality of digital tunes, this may be the year you get relief.聽

Personal Tech October 22, 2015

High tech ideas for dads and grads

You can't play with a gift card, and a tie just isn't appropriate in this digital age. But with all the choices, from smart phones to digital cameras, it's easy to get something that ends up gathering dust in the closet. Here are 5 high-tech items I've found that are useful, fun, and different.

Personal Tech October 22, 2015

Will there be an Apple logo on your front door?

Ahead of Monday's start to the Apple developers conference next week, there's gossip aplenty that the company plans to enter the smart home market.

Personal Tech October 22, 2015

3 computer speaker systems that will make you fall in love with music again

In the race to deliver personalized streaming music channels, one thing has often been neglected: good quality sound. Fortunately, producing high fidelity stereo sound is in renaissance. Here are three desktop speaker systems designed to work with your computer or other digital source and make you fall in love with your favorite music all over again.

Personal Tech October 22, 2015

Oculus VR: A $2 billion bet to put your face in Facebook

It's either the stupidest decision Facebook has made in it's young life, or the most brilliant, insightful investment the company has made yet.

Privacy October 22, 2015

You've been Googled: Google to expose your face in online ads

If you follow a store or coffee company, your image and ungrammatical words, could appear under an ad for the company displayed to tens of thousands of people.