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How to Passcode Lock an App in iOS
Mac Rumors - 19 Jan 2019 00:59
Apple doesn't have an official method for individually locking sensitive apps like Photos with a passcode, but luckily there's a workaround that was introduced in iOS 12 with Screen Time. If you really want to make sure ...
Remember the beauty of physical media with this animated ode to blank VHS covers
The Verge - 19 Jan 2019 20:00
It's hard to remember in today's digital world, where nearly everything is just a string of code on a hard drive, but physical media used to be beautiful. And not just the giant, colorful album artwork of vinyl records o...
One of the greatest mysteries in aviation might soon be solved
CBSNews - 19 Jan 2019 17:22
Intriguing clues could finally be providing some answers in the disappearance of bandleader Glenn Miller
Man recalls freeing Prince Phillip from crashed SUV, baby from 2nd car
CBSNews - 19 Jan 2019 20:32
Witness says he was driving home from work when the accident involving Philip's Land Rover and a compact car unfolded in front of him
Amazon Fire TV Recast review: A prime example of how over-the-air DVRs should work
ZDNet - 19 Jan 2019 08:00
Amazon's over-the-air DVR is something you set up and forget about but has one big catch.
Film News Roundup: 'Spider-Man: Far From Home' Trailer Sets Sony Pictures Record
Variety - 19 Jan 2019 03:58
In today’s film news roundup, “Spider-Man: Far From Home” sets a studio record, Chris Meledandri and Glenn Close are honored, an art-house streaming service is unveiled, and “Cliffs of Freedom” gets a release. ...
Netflix Original Movies: What to Look Forward To in 2019
Variety - 19 Jan 2019 02:17
Following the biggest fourth-quarter worldwide subscriber gain ever and some controversy around increased prices in the U.S., Netflix looks to keep its momentum going into 2019. From Jan. 18 through March, the streaming ...
'A Star Is Born' Faces Its Oscar Season Moment of Truth at the Producers Guild Awards
The Wrap - 19 Jan 2019 03:45
At Saturday night’s Producers Guild Awards, “A Star Is Born” could take a huge step toward becoming the Oscar Best Picture winner that many people thought it would be as soon as it premiered at the Venice Film Fest...
Why Gold Mining Stocks Are an Unalloyed Bargain
Barron's - 19 Jan 2019 05:18
Both Barrick and Newmont have made big acquisitions and their shares offer an opportunity to profit when the metal regains its luster.
The Revenge of the Middle-Aged Frenchwoman
The New York Times - 19 Jan 2019 21:30
'I would like 50-year-old women to stop sending me photos of their bottoms and breasts,' a French writer pleaded.
Airlines already canceling flights into Monday from latest storm
USA Today - 19 Jan 2019 16:45
Flight headaches were on the rise Saturday as a winter storm moved toward the Northeast. Cancellations spiked into the thousands, with more likely.
Alcohol-free cocktails are gaining popularity - but don't call them mocktails
CBSNews - 19 Jan 2019 16:25
Many people are choosing to skip alcohol this month as part of a growing health trend dubbed "dry January." It comes as more and more restaurants and bars are serving craft cocktails that don't have any alcohol at all. K...
President Trump to Pay Tribute to 4 Americans Killed in Syria at Dover Air Force Base
Time - 19 Jan 2019 16:22
He will visit Dover Air Force Base for the return of their remains
New Mexico man fatally shoots 3-year-old son, himself: sheriff
New York Post - 19 Jan 2019 05:44
TESUQUE, N.M. -- Authorities say a New Mexico man fatally shot his 3-year-old son at his home north of Santa Fe before killing himself. The Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office says deputies found the bodies of Ryan T. Pro...
Americans Killed in Syria Were No Strangers to War
The New York Times - 19 Jan 2019 04:20
One was a military linguist. One joined the Army and served six times in Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria. One was once a member of the Navy SEALs, and one was an Arabic interpreter.
Five Ways to Profit from the Boom in Life Science
Barron's - 19 Jan 2019 03:00
Stocks of companies that make diagnostic health products have had a strong run, and with increased demand and plenty of money for R&D, more gains could be on the way.
Death toll from Mexico fuel pipeline blast rises to 66
Reuters - 19 Jan 2019 16:34
The death toll from the explosion of a pipeline ruptured by suspected fuel thieves in central Mexico has risen to 66, the governor of the state of Hidalgo said on Saturday.
Norwegian Air closing Boeing 737 bases in US Northeast
USA Today - 19 Jan 2019 16:32
Norwegian shifting bases for Boeing 737 Max crews to Europe, but says change won't bring flight cuts to current schedules in Providence and Newburgh.
Mayor's Funeral Unites Gdansk. His Killing Exposed Poland's Deep Divides.
The New York Times - 19 Jan 2019 16:30
Even before the mayor, Pawel Adamowicz, was laid to rest on Saturday, it was clear that his death could have profound political consequences.
Sudan protests: One month later
Al Jazeera English - 19 Jan 2019 16:27
President Omar al-Bashir is remaining defiant, four weeks into demonstrations against his government, but the protests appear to be gaining strength.
Traditional West Bank pottery survives despite occupation
Al Jazeera English - 19 Jan 2019 16:16
In the occupied West Bank, generations of Palestinians continue to teach glass and ceramic-making to their children but selling their popular wares has become more difficult.
7 scathingly funny cartoons about Theresa May's Brexit collapse
The Week - 19 Jan 2019 15:55
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