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25 Incredibly Useful Free Sites And Services

Save time, protect your privacy, stash some cash, and more with these no-cost wonders.

With all the mobile technology that’s available today, sometimes it’s easy to overlook the lowly desktop web browser. But that big, nimble rectangle of connected, glowy goodness has continued its course as an indispensible tool over the years.

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How To Avoid Being Replaced By A Robot

Your job will probably be affected by automation, but the future isn’t as bleak as it seems. Here’s 5 steps to remain relevant and employed.

The fear of job loss due to automation is no longer relegated to only physical-labor manufacturing jobs and relatively simple transaction-based, customer-service workers (i.e., bank tellers, grocery store clerks, and travel agents). Companies are increasingly adopting sophisticated “cognitive” technologies across a new swath of knowledge-worker jobs in fields such as finance, health care, and insurance.

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Inside Real Madrid’s Game Plan For Digital Domination

The world’s most valuable sports team reveals an exclusive look at key social metrics, and the strategy behind its digital transformation.

Even if you’ve never watched a minute of soccer, chances are you still know Real Madrid. The Spanish team is not only one of the winningest, most successful clubs in all of world football, it’s also the richest sports team on the planet. And like all of the world’s major brands, the club has identified digital and social innovation as the future of its growth.

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Google Built An App That Critiques Other Apps

Snapchat. Facebook. Netflix. Spotify. Kik. Which app best accommodates disabilities? Google’s new Accessibility Scanner tells us.

If you haven’t heard the term “inclusive design” yet, you will soon. It’s a simple idea: By designing to accommodate people with disabilities, we can make products that are better for everyone. Just look at the typewriter, originally invented to help a blind person write letters. The idea is old, but the movement is picking up speed as companies such as Microsoft are using it at the core of their design philosophy.

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RedWorks Wants To Build Your First Home On Mars

NASA projects we’ll be on Mars by the 2030s. RedWorks has created a 3-D printing system to build your first home on the red planet.

For most of history, the idea of humans journeying to Mars has existed purely in the realm of imagination. As early as the 1880s, science fiction writers began publishing alternate realities in which people built flying machines to visit the red planet. Last year, movie audiences were captivated by Matt Damon’s struggle to stay alive in The Martian. But the prospect of putting men on Mars is no longer a fantasy. It’s now just a question of sorting out the logistics. NASA is working to achieve a manned Mars mission by the 2030s.

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