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Consumer Confidential: Gas prices rising, smart phones hacked, Redbox to stream
Money & CompanyHere's your fuel-efficient Friday roundup of consumer news from around the Web: -- A lot of people will be hitting the road for the holiday weekend. Unfortunately, the news isn't good on the gas-prices front. Average pump prices are about...... -
Japan donations, lottery scheme: Your weekly ScamWatch
Money & CompanyHere is a roundup of alleged cons, frauds and schemes to watch out for. Japan relief –- Just hours after a devastating earthquake and tsunami hit Japan, scammers were at work setting up websites, emails, pop-up ads and other ways...... -
Why do the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia still have Web domains?
L.A. Times Tech BlogRussian Communist Party supporters, carrying red flags and portraits, gather to pay their respects at the grave of Soviet dictator Josef Stalin on Moscow's Red Square. Credit: Mladen Antonov / AFP/Getty Imagest.The Soviet Union and Yugoslavia only exist... -
McAfee lists the most dangerous Web domains
L.A. Times Tech BlogMcAfee is releasing a list today that shows which international Web domains are the most perilous. The anti-virus software developer analyzed more than 27 million country and generic Web domains for browser exploits, phishing, excessive pop-ups and... -
51 Held in Gambling Raids
The Daily MirrorâOh, Manâ by Clare Briggs. Dec. 22, 1919: Detectives with the help of the âpurity squadâ raid several fan tan games and arrest 51 people. Notice the detectivesâ names, especially that of McAfee, who is the infamous Guy McAfee. The Times... -
Consumer Confidential: Funky Facebook, bad bank apps, scary jewelry
Money & CompanyHere's your wonderfully Wednesday roundup of consumer news from around the Web: --Facebook wants users to know they're safe online. The social-networking site has cut a deal with security-software heavyweight McAfee for the company to scan the computer of... -
Cow patty, not beef patties
Brand XDenise Ritchie scratches holes into a pile of cow manure to make room for the herbs that will create her unusual brand of fertilizer. Once dried and infused with chamomile, stinging nettle and yarrow, the mixture will be bagged and sold as Bu's Blend... -
SafetyWeb.com selling subscription service to monitor children's online activity
L.A. Times Tech BlogTwo technology entrepreneurs are launching a company Wednesday that they say will help parents better monitor their children's online activity. SafetyWeb.com is an online subscription service that compiles publicly available information and reports back... -
U2 announces rescheduled dates for postponed 360 Tour
Pop & HissApparently Bono's back is feeling better, as U2 on Tuesday morning announced the rescheduled dates for its postponed 360 Tour. The band was forced to scrap its two appearances at Angels Stadium after its lead singer injured his back while...... -
ScamWatch: Telemarketer pitches, the spread of malware, stealing kids' identities
Money & CompanyHereâs a weekly roundup of alleged cons, frauds and schemes to watch out for. When a stranger calls: The FBI is warning consumers to take caution with telemarketers. When consumers disclose personal or financial information over the telephone, they... -
American art gets a higher profile in U.S. museums
Long the stepchild of a Eurocentric art world, American art is finding new favor at home as a growing number of institutions showcase work from Colonial times to World War II.
Today, the Huntington in San Marino will join the Metropolitan Museum of Art...Tags: University of Southern California, Society, Thomas Moran, Culture, Documentary (genre)
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Google hackers exploited security hole in Microsoft's Internet Explorer
L.A. Times Tech BlogGoogle Chief Executive Eric Schmidt, second from left; former Google China executive Kai-Fu Lee, center; and Google executive Johnny Chou, right, in better times. Credit: Doug Kanter/Bloomberg News.Attackers targeting Google and other U.S. companies...
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