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Hospital Wristbands 2.0

A handful of health care professionals are aiming to upgrade hospital wristbands. The Wall Street Journal recently reported on several efforts to drag patient identification

Critics of CFPB’s Revised Payday Rule Miss the Mark

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau recently released its proposed revisions to small-dollar lending rules. Public backlash was predictable and immediate, as politicians and commentators denounced

Snacks

Super Food for a Super Bowl

Americans who planned to watch the Super Bowl planned to spend an average of $81.30 on their celebrations, according to a national survey. Since the

Sad Robot

Super Bowl Features Sad Robot Ads

This year’s Super Bowl was essentially three hours of sadness. The football was sad. The halftime show was sad. And the commercials were sad —

iPhone

Group FaceTime Bug Allowed Eavesdropping

There’s Always a Bug Apple rolled out its “Group FaceTime” feature last fall with a whimsical advertisement. It features a group of Elvis impersonators performing “There’s Always Me”

Nintendo Figurines

Halo and Chill

Video Games Leveling Up? Netflix executives recently said their greatest competitor for consumer eyeballs is not rival streaming services like Amazon Prime or Hulu, but

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