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How to use Tinder's safety tools like the panic button and message screening to stay safe while matching

Tinder users have access to a series of dating safety tools, including photo verification, message …

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A Missouri hospital is giving employees panic buttons to address rising attacks on healthcare workers during the pandemic

Cox Medical Center Branson said total assaults rose from 40 in 2019 to 123 in 2020 and total injuri…

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Mobile phone makers say the GPS ruling is not in the interest of consumers. Here’s why

The mobile phone makers argue that the decision is not in the interest of people as adding GPS in f…

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From Jan 2017, women in distress can press the ‘panic button’ on their mobile phones for immediate help

Also, in 2018, all mobile phones will have to have an inbuilt GPS to identify the handset user's lo…

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Come March, long press 9 on your mobile phones when in distress

Finally, the government has taken note that most of the people in India do not possess smartphones …

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The CDC offers guidance on how to protect workers from violent anti-mask customers, including safe rooms and installing 'panic buttons'

The CDC suggested installing security equipment, such as panic buttons, and identifying a safe room…

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A Kenyan student launched a 'panic button' app that could improve public safety

"Reaching the emergency services when you need them is really difficult - the toll-free line just d…

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How to fix a black screen on your iPhone, even if your phone won't respond

If your iPhone is showing a black screen that never goes away, you should try resetting it or putti…

William Antonelli   


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Here's how you can unlock android phone

By default, lock screens are designed to be hard to get into. However, there are a few ways to b…

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38 minutes of panic: Here's how people in Hawaii reacted to a false ballistic missile alert

There was no missile. The alert was a false alarm, the Hawaii's US senators said on Twitter as they…

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I had to teach my NYU psych class to 360 students from a cell phone while trapped in an elevator with my kids. It went surprisingly well.

"Even by the standards of 2020, this has to go down as the most stressful — and surreal — teaching …

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Apple has patented a way for your iPhone to enter 'panic mode' when you unlock it with a specific finger

The panic mode could also be used to capture photographs or video of a thief who is trying to steal…

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How to check if Google is storing what you ask your phone - and listen to the recordings

One thing to keep in mind: When you do a voice search, Google records for about 15 seconds or until…

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Jonathan Majors assault case: Grace Jabbari appears ‘unharmed’ in exclusive video Marvel star says DA hid

Jonathan Majors wants his assault case dropped. He claims the DA hid video of accuser Grace Jabbari…

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5 years ago, I was in Hawaii when I received an alert about an incoming missile. It was a false alarm but the fear I was about to die was very real.

Afterwards, we weren't sure how to process what had happened: the feeling that we'd escaped death, …

Lydia Warren   


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I drove the $62,000 Kia EV6 GT — a genius electric SUV with supercar speed. Here are 8 things it taught me.

The $62,000 Kia EV6 GT is an electric SUV that's as fast as a supercar. It taught us a lot about EV…

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Amazon’s 2022 Hardware Event — here’s what's new on Kindle, Echos, Fire TV Cube, and Halo Rise

Unlike Apple or Samsung, Amazon didn’t open this event to the public. The virtual event came up …

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'Succession's' latest episode captured the trauma of sudden grief so well that I could hardly bear to rewatch it

I'm usually excited to rewatch amazing episodes of TV like the one "Succession" delivered on Sunday…

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I help cannabis businesses prevent robberies. Spending 12 years as a cop taught me how to think like a criminal.

Chris Eggers was a San Francisco Police Department officer for 12 years before he quit to set up Ca…

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