Mobile phones

Delete a background? Easy. Smooth out a face? Seamless. Digital photo manipulation is now mainstream

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Delete a background? Easy. Smooth out a face? Seamless. Digital photo manipulation is now mainstream

[ad_1] NEW YORK — It’s been a common refrain when seeking proof that someone’s story or some event actually took place: “Pics, or it didn’t happen.” But in a world where the spread of technology makes photo manipulation as easy as a tap on your phone, the idea that a visual image is an absolute … Read more

Why you should stop texting your kids at school

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Why you should stop texting your kids at school

[ad_1] Virginia high school teacher Joe Clement keeps track of the text messages parents have sent students sitting in his economics and government classes: — “What did you get on your test?” — “Did you get the field trip form signed?” — “Do you want chicken or hamburgers for dinner tonight?” Clement has a plea … Read more