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Grandfathers: Biggest Change In Parenting Is Technology

Fatherhood has always brought happiness and challenges to men called “dad,” but what about those men who’ve worn the title for decades.

2013/06/16

Local High School Girls Get Close Up View Of Technology Jobs

Nearly two dozen local high school girls got a close up view of jobs in the technology field.

2013/05/04

The Chevy MyLink system inside the 2014 Chevy Impala. (Credit: Ian Bush)

Hackers Could Accelerate Efforts To Attack Connected Cars

What could be fertile new ground for computer criminals may be as close as your driveway.

2013/03/26

NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 30: BlackBerry Chief Executive Officer Thorsten Heins displays the new Blackberry 10 smartphones at the BlackBerry 10 launch event by Research in Motion at Pier 36 in Manhattan on January 30, 2013 in New York City. The new smartphone and mobile operating system is being launched simultaneously in six cities. (Credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Blackberry Starts Shipping New Smartphone Models

The device-maker, seeking a reversal of fortunes as it struggles to compete with smartphones that are perceived as far ‘cooler.’

2013/03/22

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Apps That Keep Parents In The Dark

You may think you’re good at monitoring your teen’s texting activities, but there are new apps and texting lingo designed to keep parents in the dark.

2013/03/20

Davis Cosmetic Plastic Surgery

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2013/03/20

Greater Philadelphia Automotive Technology Competition

Winners of the Greater Philadelphia Automotive Technology Competition stopped by Talk Philly.

2013/03/14

Google Hangs Up ‘Help Wanted’ Sign For Techies And Luddites Alike

If you’ve ever dreamed of how cool it would be to work at Google, now’s your chance. The company added 3,000 people to its workforce last year, and it’s still hiring.

2013/03/01

Talks Continue Over Allowable Dot-Names

Talks continue over a new way to surf the web, with new options coming alongside dot-com, dot-org, and the like.

2013/02/24

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3 On Your Side: Facebook Lock-out Issue

3 On Your Side wants you to know about a Facebook problem that is affecting its members across the country.

2013/02/20

Philadelphia Lands On Website That Tests Residents’ Knowledge Of Cities

A new game lets internet browsers race against the clock to name the neighborhoods of their city is gaining attention.

2013/02/20

Brotherly Love: Teaching Tech To High School Kids

President Obama has been encouraging high school students to major in engineering, science, or math. Now, a group of minority tech professionals has decided to take that one step further by giving weekend lessons to the next generation.

2013/02/19

Philadelphia Suburban Police Departments Get High-Tech License-Plate Readers

Several police departments in Bucks County now have a new high-tech tool to help in the fight against crime.

2013/02/10

Angie’s List: Home Automation Systems

Have you ever left home and forgotten to close your garage door, or — even worse — came home to an overflowing toilet? In this week’s Angie’s list report, Jim Donovan shows you how you can save yourself those worries with a home automation system.

2013/02/01

3 On Your Side: Tune Up Your TV Before The Big Game

If you’re having a game-day party, how much attention have you given to the TV set that you’ll be watching it on? 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan finds that you may want to give your current TV a pre-game tune-up.

2013/01/28