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Video: Mobile apps to help keep Android devices safe
Consumer Reports has partnered exclusively with 7 On Your Side for a report on some new security apps for Android devices.
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Mobile apps to help keep Android devices safe
Consumer Reports has partnered exclusively with 7 On Your Side for a report on some new security apps for Android devices.
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Lawmakers review AMBER Alert on cellphones
California lawmakers are taking a look at the technology used in a recent AMBER Alert that was sent to people's cellphones.
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Video: Lawmakers review AMBER Alert on cellphones
California lawmakers are taking a look at the technology used in a recent AMBER Alert that was sent to people's cellphones.
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Report: New iPhone to be revealed in September
According to All Things D, we could see a new iPhone for sale in less than a month.
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Audrie Pott's parents agree to settle with defendants
The parents of a Saratoga teen who killed herself after an alleged sexual assault have reached a settlement with two defendants.
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Study: Nearly half of all video gamer users are women
Though most video games are marketed toward teen boys and young men, a new study reveals 45 percent of gamers are women.
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New tech adds to fan experience at Outside Lands
There's new technology this year that'll let you plug in and connect to the live music at SF's Outside Lands, even if you're not there.
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Video: Huge crowds expected for Outside Lands festival in SF
Thousands of music fans are pouring into SF's Golden Gate Park to kick off the first day of the Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival.
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Huge crowds expected for Outside Lands festival
Thousands of music fans are pouring into SF's Golden Gate Park to kick off the first day of the Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival.
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Calif. students found posting test pictures online
Students at nearly 250 California schools posted photos on social media websites while they were taking standardized tests.
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Panel rules Samsung devices violated Apple patents
A federal administrative panel has issued an import ban on some Samsung devices on grounds they violate two of Apple's patents.
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Video: New tech adds to fan experience at Outside Lands
There's new technology this year that'll let you plug in and connect to the live music at SF's Outside Lands, even if you're not there.
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VIRAL VIDEO: Football on Your Phone
Football brothers Eli and Peyton Manning are clearly not afraid to be ridiculous.
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Local engineers create tool to track misplaced items
When's the last time you couldn't find your car keys or misplaced your purse?
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Video: Local engineers create tool to track misplaced items
When's the last time you couldn't find your car keys or misplaced your purse?
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Video: Ridesharing apps an option if BART workers strike
A Bay Area-based app company is offering incentives for people willing to step up and drive carpools during a BART strike.
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Ridesharing apps an option if BART workers strike
A Bay Area-based app company is offering incentives for people willing to step up and drive carpools during a BART strike.
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Video: Conference held in SF just for casual gaming
An international conference is going on in San Francisco focusing on the games you can play on your mobile device.
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Starbucks to partner with Google to upgrade Wi-Fi
Starbucks says it's reached a deal to partner with Google that will allow it to offer its customers dramatically faster Wi-Fi service.
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San Francisco cabbies protest ride-share companies
Tuesday afternoon, a long-awaited ruling spelled out the future of ride-sharing services like Lyft and Sidecar.
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Video: San Francisco cabbies protest ride-share companies
Tuesday afternoon, a long-awaited ruling spelled out the future of ride-sharing services like Lyft and Sidecar.
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Video: Security experts test phone anti-theft solutions
San Francisco law enforcement officials are working with smartphone manufacturers on anti-theft systems.
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Video: Thieves targeting San Francisco tourists' smartphones
Criminals are targeting diners eating outside at restaurants in areas of San Francisco popular with tourists.
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New defendant added to suit in Audrie Pott death
The parents of a Saratoga teen who killed herself after an alleged sexual assault have added a new defendant to their lawsuit.
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New Apple iPhone app bans negativity
The world of social networking just got a whole lot happier.
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Security experts test phone anti-theft solutions
San Francisco law enforcement officials are working with smartphone manufacturers on anti-theft systems.
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Thieves targeting SF tourists' phones
Criminals are targeting diners eating outside at restaurants in areas of San Francisco popular with tourists.
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Taking mobile technology to the next level
Some big product announcements were made at the Mobile Beat conference in San Francisco.
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Video: Taking mobile technology to the next level
Some big product announcements were made at the Mobile Beat conference in San Francisco.
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Video: App offers cheap overseas calls
7 On Your Side checked out an app that offers a cheap way to call overseas.
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App offers cheap overseas calls
7 On Your Side checked out an app that offers a cheap way to call overseas.
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Toddler uses dad's smartphone to buy car on eBay
An Oregon family is figuring out what to do after a toddler accidentally bought a car on eBay with her dad's smartphone.
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Houston woman tracks alleged thief through phone
A Houston woman who had her purse, car, and cellphone stolen at gunpoint used technology to track down the alleged thief.
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Portable wireless speakers put to the test
Consumer Reports has tested nearly 20 portable wireless speakers with rechargeable batteries.
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Video: Facebook introduces video on Instagram
Facebook's adding video to its popular app Instagram, following in the heels of Twitter's video-sharing app, Vine.
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Facebook introduces video on Instagram
Facebook's adding video to its popular app Instagram, following in the heels of Twitter's video-sharing app, Vine.
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Video: SF couple uses Task Rabbit, Airbnb apps for profit
A San Francisco couple has found a way to make enough money off apps like Task Rabbit and Airbnb to quit their day jobs.
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SF couple uses Task Rabbit, Airbnb apps for profit
A San Francisco couple has found a way to make enough money off apps like Task Rabbit and Airbnb to quit their day jobs.
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Study: Low security risk paying with smartphones
The future of paying for purchases in a store with your smartphone may be unavoidable, so how safe is it?
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Video: Study: Low security risk paying with smartphones
The future of paying for purchases in a store with your smartphone may be unavoidable, so how safe is it?
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Burlingame man who threatened cop sentenced
A Burlingame man who left threatening voicemails for a Brisbane cop after his arrest was sentenced to more than a year in prison.
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Video: SF, NY prosecutors push for anti-phone theft moves
Top prosecutors in SF and NY are set to announce the formation of a nationwide initiative to stop a surge in smartphone thefts.
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Video: Hands-free texting worse than texting while driving
A new study released Wednesday shows hands-free texting is worse than actually texting while driving.
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Hands-free texting worse than texting while driving
A new study released Wednesday shows hands-free texting is worse than actually texting while driving.
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Video: NSA whistleblower saga has Bay Area roots
The man who blew the lid off the NSA surveillance story has dropped out of sight.
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NSA whistleblower saga has Bay Area roots
The man who blew the lid off the NSA surveillance story has dropped out of sight.
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Rapper 2 Chainz robbed in SF's SOMA neighborhood
Police say rapper 2 Chainz was robbed at gunpoint in San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood on Sunday afternoon.
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Video: NSA whistleblower's family concerned for his safety
The father of the man who blew the lid off the NSA surveillance story fears for his son's safety.
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