Author Archives: Ralph

Apps That Blast Out Crime Alerts Don’t Have to Rattle You

Apps That Blast Out Crime Alerts Don’t Have to Rattle You Neighborhood-watch networks are on the rise, even though crime is not. Here’s how to put the data into perspective. Read More…

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Why Play a Music CD? ‘No Ads, No Privacy Terrors, No Algorithms’

Why Play a Music CD? ‘No Ads, No Privacy Terrors, No Algorithms’ Streaming services have revolutionized the discovery of songs, but here’s why Ben Sisario, who covers the music industry, still likes to listen to compact discs. Read More…

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‘OMG’: Striking photo of Abraham Lincoln bust sums up entire Obama presidency

http://twitter.com/#!/Grdnsewcookread/status/443850153666306049 Dead presidents do tell tales, as evidenced by this: http://twitter.com/#!/markknoller/status/443844202707709952 Notice anything about that photo? Tweeter @redsteeze certainly did: http://twitter.com/#!/redsteeze/status/443845624849772544 Dude. http://twitter.com/#!/iowahawkblog/status/443846719743459328 We don’t blame him: http://twitter.com/#!/iowahawkblog/status/443848698687393792 How far we’ve fallen. http://twitter.com/#!/HorribleSanity/status/443847803312553984 Read more: http://twitchy.com/2014/03/12/omg-striking-photo-of-abraham-lincoln-bust-sums-up-entire-obama-presidency/

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I Deleted Facebook Last Year. Here’s What Changed (and What Didn’t).

I Deleted Facebook Last Year. Here’s What Changed (and What Didn’t). Our personal tech columnist didn’t lose touch with his true friends — but strange things did occur, including Instagram thinking he was a woman. Read More…

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It’s 2019. Want Some Self-Improvement? Invest in Adventure.

It’s 2019. Want Some Self-Improvement? Invest in Adventure. In a world where things often feel static, there is inherent value in reminding yourself that you can change. Let’s call that adventure. What’s yours? Read More…

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Low Credit Score? Experian Uses Cellphone and Utility Bills to Improve It

Low Credit Score? Experian Uses Cellphone and Utility Bills to Improve It Experian’s Boost service aims to help consumers who pay their bills on time get loans and credit cards. Read More…

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How Updates in iOS 13 and Android Q Will Change Your Smartphone

How Updates in iOS 13 and Android Q Will Change Your Smartphone New versions of the Apple and Google operating systems are packed with hundreds of new features. Here are the few you should know about. Read More…

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