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Hackers can crack passwords easier than ever

More sophisticated hacking tools mean that yesterday's complex password is today's cracked password.

Tags: Lifehacker, password, security

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Kids can easily crack some gun safes

Armed with nothing more than a McDonald's drinking straw or a paper clip, kids are able to open a safe. The problem lies inside the safe, though: the ones that kids are opening contain guns.

Tags: gun, safe, hacker, DefCon, Wired,

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Electric car sales slow, hybrids take the fast lane

Electric cars are not pulling in buyers in 2012 but it might have more to do with the availability of charging stations than the cars' popularity.

Tags: electric cars, hybrid, Chevy Volt

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Study: Risky driving and higher death rates linked

A new study shows that those with major driving violations have an 70 percent higher mortality rate compared with overall mortality rates.

Tags: driving violations, driving, auto insurance, life insurance, Motor Vehicle Record Mortality Study

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Survey shows travelers desperate for devices

When traveling, you may be aware of your road rage - but do you have outlet outrage?

Tags: intel

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Five tips to keep teeth clear of cavities

Sometimes it's good to get a helpful reminder, or maybe even some new information, on how to care for our teeth. Yahoo! Health and U.S. News & World Report have compiled a list of five mistakes to avoid to prevent cavities.

Tags: teeth, Yahoo!, U.S. News and World Report

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When do hybrids start saving money?

There's not much question that hybrid vehicles get better mileage, but when do these more expensive cars offset the cost of rising gas prices?

Tags: gas prices, hybrid, Prius

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Avoid these grilling mistakes for Memorial Day

The big weekend is approaching. But before you load the grill, avoid these rookie BBQ mistakes.

Tags: memorial day, grill, food

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New concerns surround toothpaste chemical

A germ-killing chemical found in toothpaste called triclosan, which is also found in mouthwash, deodorant, makeup and soaps, could be threatening to humans and the planet,Prevention Magazine.

Tags: organic, toothpaste, triclosan

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Sick of Starbucks? These coffees pack a punch for just pennies

Remember the days when a cup of coffee cost just 11 cents? Well, those days may not be so far gone - if you're willing to brew your own.

Tags: coffee, Dunkin Donuts, folgers

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