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Data Doctors: Online vs. traditional backup 12/29/2016 09:49am • Q: What are your thoughts between an external backup drive and an online backup service for my data? A: In my more than 20 years of providing data recovery services, it���s obvious that there���s as much confusion about backing up critical data as there has ever been. Our data recovery divisio How to Invest in Health Technology 12/27/2016 07:00pm • As health care insurance companies have shifted from dealing with brokers and employers to a direct-to-consumer model, many within the industry are looking towards digital distributive technology to help orchestrate this transition. "2017 will be the year we see the mass market adopt a more consumer How to Prepare for Recorded Law School Video Interviews 12/25/2016 07:00pm • As we move deeper into the digital age, more law schools are turning to video interviews. We've previously discussed how to prepare for law school interviews, including live and recorded video ones. But let's look closer at recorded responses. This type of interview can feel most foreign for law sch Column: What is RansomFree, tips to protect against ransomware 12/22/2016 10:30pm • Q: Have you heard of RansomFree from Cybereason and would you recommend it? "Ransomware" is malware that attempts to gain access to your computer with the intent of locking you out of your own personal files and demanding a ransom to unlock them. As the threat of ransomware grows, utilities that Gramma and Ginga, two sassy YouTube stars, charm WTOP 12/22/2016 02:48pm • WASHINGTON ��� Between them they are almost 200 years old, but they have more spunk and fire than most of us do on a good day. Maybe that is why they take their new found Internet fame in such stride. "Gramma," whose real name is Genevieve Musci, is 102. Her younger sister "Ginga," whose name is Scalpers looking to get thousands for free inauguration tickets 12/22/2016 11:02am • WASHINGTON ��� Tickets for the 2017 presidential inauguration are being sold on ticket reselling websites for thousands of dollars, and lawmakers are trying to make it stop. ���These are free tickets ����� emphasize, they are free of charge,��� Judy Kurtz, the In The Know columnist at The Hill, t 6 Great Places to Shop in San Diego 12/20/2016 07:00pm • From high-end malls to upscale boutiques to beachside shops, San Diego is full of great places to go shopping. And because many of the best malls and shopping districts are open air, you don't need to sacrifice your time in the sun to indulge in a little retail therapy. So put on your walking shoes Prince George���s Co. man charged with child porn possession, distribution 12/20/2016 04:20pm • WASHINGTON ��� Maryland State Police found 100 files of child pornography in a Prince George���s County man���s computer during an investigation into his possession and distribution of the graphic content. On Tuesday, 25-year-old Aaron Davis was arrested charged with one count of distribution of Don't click on that link: Police warn of package delivery scam 12/20/2016 12:38pm • WASHINGTON -- 'Tis the season of package deliveries and internet scams trying to lure cash or personal information from unsuspecting consumers. Manassas City Police last week issued a warning to residents about a DHL package delivery scam. Customers receive an email asking them to click on a link 10 Things to Know About MOOCs in Online Education 12/19/2016 07:00pm • Explore Massive Open Online CoursesAnybody with internet can audit university classes for free through massive open online courses, or MOOCs. These courses are often partnerships between colleges and providers such as edX or Coursera -- though others exist.But MOOCs have evolved in the past few year 3 Mistakes to Avoid When Picking a Financial Advisor 12/19/2016 07:00pm • Hiring someone? Maybe you're bringing in a plumber to look at your pipes, or a painter to put some coats on your house. You won't know really know if it was a good decision until the job is done, but at least you'll know in a matter of hours or days. If only it worked that way with a financial advis Syrian Refugees in the U.S. Maintain Hope After Trump's Win 12/18/2016 07:00pm • DEARBORN, Michigan -- Abdulsalam tried to leave Syria twice. 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