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Motorola's Razr flip phone is back as folding-screen smartphone, for $1,500

Geoffrey A. Fowler
Nov 15, 2019 1:00 AM - The good news: A phone can fit in your pocket again. The bad news: It's twice the price of an iPhone.
Tired of long lines? Canadian grocery chain debuts Smart Carts with self-checkout

Peter Holley
Nov 9, 2019 6:17 AM - The fleet of 10 intelligent grocery carts scan and weigh products as customers place them in the cart. The carts feature touch screens that display a running tally of purchases and allow customers to pay on the spot.
Attorney urges Buffalo Wild Wings 'to stand up to racism' after Naperville incident

By Robert Sanchez
Nov 5, 2019 10:10 PM - The attorney representing multiracial family members who say they were asked to move their seats in a Naperville restaurant because two white patrons didn't want to sit next to them, says Buffalo Wild Wings must take steps to ensure something like this never happens again.
Medieval Times knights slice and smash through last remnants of Halloween

By Madhu Krishnamurthy
Nov 4, 2019 5:04 PM - A medieval knight's life can be difficult and fraught with peril. But the knights at Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament in Schaumburg found a smashing way Monday to relieve some of that work-related stress.
What is fingerprinting? The online tracking you can't avoid

Geoffrey A. Fowler
Nov 2, 2019 6:00 AM - At least a third of the 500 sites Americans visit most often use hidden code to run an identity check on your computer or phone. Privacy is an arms race -- and we are falling behind.
You can buy your dream car in Schaumburg, but first you gotta bid on it

Daily Herald report
Oct 24, 2019 9:00 PM - The first of more than 1,000 cars began rolling through the auction block at Mecum Auction's three-day Chicago show Thursday at the Schaumburg Convention Center.
Large crowd packs Itasca hearing on Haymarket addiction treatment center plan

By Robert Sanchez
Oct 17, 2019 9:38 AM - Despite multiple delays and a change of venue, a massive crowd of Itasca residents packed the first of several scheduled meetings on a controversial plan to open an addiction treatment center in town.
Feder: Over-the-air viewers must rescan TV channels Friday

By Robert Feder
Oct 15, 2019 11:05 AM - For roughly half a million television homes in the Chicago area, Friday will be a very big day, Robert Feder writes.
Everyone's AirPods will die. Here's the trick to replacing them.

Geoffrey A. Fowler
Oct 11, 2019 7:39 AM - When your AirPods' day comes, the only option is to ask Apple for discounted replacements -- but you'll need to know its code word to even get that.
Galaxy Fold: This flip phone's a flop, but the folding trend won't stop

Geoffrey A. Fowler
Oct 5, 2019 6:25 AM - Samsung's $2,000 folding screen is a peek into our flip-phone future.

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