Computers

Blue Light Glasses

Blue-light glasses may not prevent eye strain or improve sleep quality, study finds

Calming computer jitters: Help for seniors who aren't tech-savvy

Senior Computer Help

Verizon to update Philly's computer centers, help address digital inequality

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Here are the Access Centers where Philly students can take their virtual classes

Philly Access Centers

Customs officers intercept mantis, eggs concealed in computer mouse

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Philadelphia man charged with breaking into York City Hall, destroying computers

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Increasing screen time during COVID-19 crisis could harm kids' eyesight

Screen Time COVID-19

Tips for a successful video conference call job interview

Tips for a successful job interview through video conference

How to change your Zoom background for virtual happy hour

How to change Zoom background

Philly school year could end with an 'asterisk' if coronavirus pandemic persists, Superintendent Hite says

Coronavirus Philly Schools Chromebooks Internet

Pennsylvania Supreme Court rules police can't force you to disclose your passwords

Cell phones police court passwords

Cherry Hill school district's computer network suffers possible ransomware attack

Cherry Hill ransomware

Philly native is second student to plead guilty to attempting to hack President Trump's tax info

Haverford Trump

Slack changed its logo to a new, squishy thing, and the internet weighed in

Former Rutgers student ordered to pay $8.6 million for attacking school’s computer network

Study: Blue light from smartphones is killing your eyesight

Why do people cover their laptop cameras with paper?

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12 reasons why Philadelphia is vastly superior to Boston

Why are file sizes only getting bigger, not smaller?

Study: Philadelphia ranked one of top cities for women in tech

Infrequently Asked Questions: What do my browser's 'cookies' really do?

Gallery: Philadelphia Eagles help youth build character

Carroll - Philadelphia Eagles Character Playbook

Police bust 15 South Jersey men – ages 20 to 72 – on child porn charges

Gallery: 'Game Changers'

Online gamers beat supercomputers at biochemistry task

Eterna RNA Game

70 years ago, six Philly women became the world's first digital computer programmers

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A second too long

Philly nonprofit offers options for those without a computer

Nonprofit Technology Resources

New MacBook shines at Apple launch event

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Does Medicare cover mental health therapy?

hurried child syndrome

'Hurried child syndrome' can lead to anxiety and depression; here's how parents can avoid...

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How to enroll in an Independence Blue Cross health insurance plan

Yo-Yo Effect Dieting

Why is it so easy to regain weight after losing it? New research sheds light on the 'yo-yo effect'

Music Mood Booster

Music can help improve mental health, but the reason for this remains a mystery

chronic pain CDC

Nearly 1 in 4 Americans report suffering from chronic pain, which can interfere with daily life

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