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Experts warn kids are being groomed into hacking

Apr 14

World's first electronic computer born at University of Pennsylvania

Feb 10

Parents ask to opt children out of using Chromebooks 24/7

Action News spoke with parents on Monday night who say they aren't opposed to their children using technology, but they don't want that technology controlling the classroom.

Apr 21

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Feb 4

Microsoft is ending support for Windows 10 | What you need to know

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Treasury Department hit in cyberbreach by China-sponsored actor, officials say

The "major" breach was achieved by gaining access to a third party cybersecurity service.

Dec 31, 2024

More than 20 schools in Philly's Mastery Charter School network facing IT disruption: officials

School officials have not said the reason for the disruption.

Sep 17, 2024

University of Pennsylvania student earns recognition for coding skills

19-year-old Rena Li created a prototype app, 'Eco Journey,' which led to her becoming a winner in Apple's Swift Student Challenge 2024.

Sep 16, 2024

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'Backyard Sports,' the beloved children's computer game, is coming back to life

The nostalgic rerelease brings alive all the iconic characters, including Pablo Sanchez.

Aug 21, 2024

Back to School: Buying the hottest technology without breaking the bank

The new school year is around the corner and the most expensive part of Back to School shopping is technology - everything from laptops to tablets to headphones.

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