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Drivers want costly new safety technology

Blind spot detection, night vision and collision avoidance systems — which automatically apply the brakes if the driver doesn’t react in time are what drivers want on their next cars.

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Has technology changed grandparenting?

Rayna and her Dad visit with Grandma and Grandpa via Skype.

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Physical by smartphone a real possibility

It’s not a Star Trek tricorder, but by hooking a variety of gadgets onto a smartphone, you could almost get a complete physical.

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Sensors a safety net for seniors at home

It could mean no more having to check up on mom or dad every morning: Motion sensors on the wall and a monitor under the mattress one day might automatically alert you to early signs of trouble well before an elderly loved one gets sick or suffers a fall.

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Spa therapies go high-tech

Hyperlocal ingredients, a blend of technology and tradition, and treatments focusing not just on beauty but also on remedying stress and pain are some of the trends turning up at spas nationwide.

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Technology allows grandparents face time with grandkids

Every couple of days, Taara McTee, 46, a Reno, Nevada-based Realtor, receives a simple text message from her son on her Android Sidekick mobile phone: “Skype.”

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