This Week in Tech
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“Selfies” Are Putting You at Risk
Ever send a “selfie” from your home office? Be careful — that’s exactly what cyber criminals are hoping you’ll do. Here’s why »
Woman Gets Tattoo via Internet Robot
Picture this: in one location, a tattoo artist; in another location, a woman seeking a tattoo. And yet, through what’s called “remote robotic operations,” this brave woman ended up with a tattoo on her arm. This you’ve got to see »
Spotify Can Make You a Gourmet Chef
Spotify, the music streaming service, has more than 4 billion playlists — including a set that will transform you into a five-star chef in the kitchen. Here’s how »
Gatorade Tries to Take Down Apple
Thanks to its watch, Apple dominates the market for wearable devices. But thanks to an unlikely competitor, the tech giant may soon be looking over its shoulder. Learn more »
Prominent Scientists Say this Diabetes Drug Can Slow Aging
As The Washington Post just reported, scientists from the prestigious Albert Einstein College of Medicine now believe a treatment for Type 2 diabetes might be the key to slowing down the aging process. Is it the Fountain of Youth? Not quite. But it’s real. Get the scoop »
