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Jim Rossman: AirDrop is coming to Android phones
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (284+ words) The cell phone world is divided into two camps " iPhone users and Android users. Apple curates new features for iOS and Google develops for Android, and they likely don't spend a ton of time worrying about how their phones interact…...
Jim Rossman: Hidden phone setting turns sister’s screen into a ‘photo negative’
2+ week, 4+ day ago (450+ words) My family is a great resource for my column topics. Usually, I write about an issue brought to my attention by my mom or my mother-in-law, but this week it was my sister who called with a phone problem. We'd…...
TikTok’s design is addictive, harms children, EU says
3+ week, 2+ day ago (10+ words) TikTok's design is addictive, harms children, EU says'Dallas News...
Epstein records show Dallas-based Match.com sent him dating profiles after jail release
3+ week, 2+ day ago (1020+ words) WASHINGTON " Dallas-based Match.com provided convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein with suggested dating profiles of young women years after his release from jail, newly released federal records show. "Congratulations on your first 18 matches," the dating site informed Epstein in an…...
When will mail in D-FW get delivered? Here’s what we know
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (163+ words) Mail delivery in North Texas will continue on a limited basis following the recent winter storm, according to the U.S. Postal Service. "Mail carriers will continue to make every attempt to deliver to all addresses, as long as it is safe…...
Service outage hampers Verizon mobile users nationwide
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (159+ words) Verizon Communications Inc. is suffering a widespread service outage, with thousands of users reporting lack of cell service on Wednesday afternoon. Verizon, the largest U.S. wireless provider, said it was aware of the issue and trying to resolve the problem. "Our…...
How to ensure AI data centers do not burden communities
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (469+ words) A decade from now, we may remember the early excitement of generative AI: the first time a machine wrote for us, analyzed data for us or created artwork in seconds. We may also remember something far more mundane: heated debates…...
With AT&T leaving, can ‘Y’all Street’ save downtown Dallas? Not on its own
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1228+ words) With AT&T leaving downtown, municipal leaders turned to a new source of hope for Dallas" city center: Y"all Street. But while a booming financial sector has a lot to offer this town, it"s unclear that Y"all…...
Here are things to keep in mind about dating safety, privacy
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (442+ words) Recent incidents involving dating violence have highlighted the importance of safety and privacy protocols when making dating profiles and pursuing romantic relationships, both online and in person. A shooting in northwest Dallas last week left one woman dead and injured…...
Dallas City Hall helped Dallas lose AT&T
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (367+ words) We know the what: AT&T has decided to relocate its corporate headquarters from downtown Dallas to a new campus in Plano. For the city of Dallas, understanding why is crucial. From where we sit in a downtown Dallas headquarters,…...