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Category: Technology

Facebook Blues

A new study from the American Academy of Pediatrics says Facebook might send teens who have a tendency toward mood disorders into depression. Researchers call

Driving Under the Digital Influence

When I lived in New York, a rather twisted pleasure of mine was to drive in Manhattan during rush hour—at least when the gridlock was

Smart Phone, Dumb User

I just finished reading Adam Holz’s “Why I’m Not Getting an iPhone” story. Pretty interesting stuff. He says that, for him at least, having access

Tweet Heard ‘Round the World

It’s easy to say that the events in Egypt last week were truly stunning. And regardless of whether the revolution proves to be a good

A Digital Aid to Confession

Need help knowing what your sins are, or when to confess them? There’s an app for that. Inspired by the pope’s 2010 World Communications Address,

Another Gloriously Royal Dimension

You’ve stocked your cabinets full of commemorative T-shirts, comic books, jewelry boxes and even a monogrammed servant’s bell, but you haven’t got your wedding invites

A Week Without TV

The last week has been an interesting one for my family. Why? Because we shut off the TV completely. And it’s been fascinating to observe

Aflockalypse Now

Nope, that headline is not my own witty turn of phrase. (I wish.) It’s been floating around the media for the last few weeks—ever since

Texting Santa

Back when I was a kid, I’d write a letter to Santa nearly every year. I didn’t bother with sending it like most kids did.

Plugged In Parent’s Guide to Today’s Technology

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