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Bump Stock Ban is Days Away. What Will Owners Do?
With the ban on bump stocks just a few days away, owners of the devices are trying to figure out what to do: Destroy it.
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Apple Plans to Give Away Original Content for Free to Device Owners as Part of New Digital TV Strategy
Seven years ago, Walter Isaacson wrote that Apple founder Steve Jobs told him he’d “cracked” the code on bringing television into the digital age. Seven years later, the world is still waiting. But Apple’s not giving up, even if it isn’t revolutionizing the industry.
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Bump Stock Maker Shutting Down Business
The largest Texas-based manufacturer of bump stocks, which allow semi-automatic weapons to fire rapidly like automatic firearms, announced Wednesday that it will stop taking orders and shut down its website next month. The announcement comes about a month after President Donald Trump said his administration would “ban” bump stocks, which he said “turn legal weapons into illegal machines.”
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School District Meets to Address IT Technician Shortage
IT technicians working with the San Diego Unified School District are pleading for the board to increase their staff, saying there aren’t enough of them to keep up with all the devices on campuses.
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School District Meets to Address IT Technician Shortage
While recent legislation has paved the way for more technology in the classroom, IT technicians with the San Diego Unified School District are struggling to keep up. NBC 7’s education reporter Rory Devine has more.
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Play Golden Globes Bingo!
The winner is determined when one or several of the players complete the winning pattern. The winning pattern can be a line, either vertical, horizontal or diagonal, or a full house (when all the squares are to be covered). Simple choose the winning combination that best suits your party.
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Gun-Control Group Sues ‘Bump Stock' Makers, Sellers
One of the nation’s leading gun-control groups has filed a lawsuit against the makers and sellers of “bump stocks,” the devices used by the gunman in what is now the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history. The Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence filed the lawsuit on behalf of victims of the Oct. 1 shooting in Las Vegas. The...
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Limiting Your Kids' Screen Time Starts With You
NBC 7’s Consumer Bob and Consumer Reports share different tactics that can help decrease you child’s time staring at a TV, phone or device screen.
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Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Phones Are Banned From Planes in US
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphones are being banned from all air transportation in the United States effective Saturday at noon ET, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced Friday. The phones, which are prone to overheat and catch fire, are no longer allowed on planes that travel to, from or within the U.S., even in carry-on or checked baggage, according to...
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Samsung Note 7 Recall to Cost at Least $5.3 Billion
Samsung Electronics said Friday that discontinuing the Galaxy Note 7 smartphone, which is prone to overheat and catch fire, will cost it about $3 billion in the current and coming quarters, raising total costs from the recalls to at least $5.3 billion. The Note 7 discontinuation will cost in the mid-2 trillion won range during the October-December period and another...