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DISH could pull Arizona’s Family 3TV CBS 5 from its service soon
2+ hour, 45+ min ago (188+ words) PHOENIX (AZFamily) " DISH Network customers could lose access to Arizona's Family on Tuesday, March 10, at 4 p.m. unless a renewal agreement is reached soon. If an agreement is not reached, DISH will pull KTVK/KPHO from its lineup Tuesday evening. This means…...
More people keeping older phone longer as prices increase, report finds
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (72+ words) More people keeping older phone longer as prices increase, report finds'AZ Family More people keeping older phone longer as prices increase, report finds Windy conditions this week could aggravate allergies in Arizona Crash blocks Loop 202 Red Mountain ramp to Loop…...
Arizona software engineer helps Iranians bypass internet blackout with free VPNs
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (280+ words) PHOENIX (AZFamily) " Iran has been without reliable internet access for days following nationwide protests that triggered a near-total blackout. An Arizona software engineer with family in Iran has been helping people inside the country connect to the internet safely. Arshia…...
Illinois considers statewide limits on student cell phone use during school day
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (86+ words) Illinois considers statewide limits on student cell phone use during school day'AZ Family Illinois considers statewide limits on student cell phone use during school day Rain and snow will arrive to Western Colorado Thursday INTERVIEW: Sheriff Bill Rogers emerges as…...
New toll scam text targets Michigan residents
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (40+ words) New toll scam text targets Michigan residents'AZ Family New toll scam text targets Michigan residents INTERVIEW: Big Bloomin" Orchid Day offers rare plants, expert talks and more IHOP offering up free short stack on Tuesday for Nat"l Pancake Day...
Child tracking devices collect more than location data, Consumer Reports warns
2+ week, 5+ day ago (435+ words) PHOENIX (Consumer Reports) " More parents are using GPS trackers and kids" smartwatches to monitor their children"s whereabouts, but a new Consumer Reports investigation reveals potential privacy and security risks with these devices. Kayelani Vasquez tracks her daughter"s location…...
Dating app usership declining, shift toward in-person connections
3+ week, 2+ day ago (403+ words) PHOENIX (AZFamily) " Love it or hate it, Valentine's Day is Saturday, and it is going to be a busy weekend for date nights. However, dating is not always easy. While there is a surplus of apps to help you find…...
Here’s how many social media accounts platforms removed after Australia banned them for children
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (603+ words) We stared down everybody who said it couldn't be done, some of the most powerful and rich companies in the world and their supporters," communications minister Anika Wells told reporters on Friday. Now Australian parents can be confident that their…...
Social media platforms removed 4.7 million accounts after Australia banned them for children
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (56+ words) Social media platforms removed 4.7 million accounts after Australia banned them for children'AZ Family Social media platforms removed 4.7 million accounts after Australia banned them for children Turquoise Alert is working but challenges remain, advocates say Fake realtor uses victim's identity to…...
Two Southern Arizona data centers move forward — so do fights over power, water and growth
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (1477+ words) Each of the projects has its own challenges and local boosters " including heavy support from building trades. And they are also both going up against one of the most energetic organizing efforts to spring up in the area over the…...