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Error 53: Is Apple really bricking iPhones?

Error 53: Is Apple really bricking iPhones? | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"Does Apple have it in for customers who get their iPhones repaired by a third party, or is something more going on? ..."

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How to avoid being "catfished" while online dating - Lifehacker

How to avoid being "catfished" while online dating - Lifehacker | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"Online dating can be fun and exciting, but it can also be a playground for identity thieves, hackers, and other nasty people ..."

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Security tightened at Mall of America after terrorist video threat

Security tightened at Mall of America after terrorist video threat | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"Shoppers heading for the Mall of America in Minnesota will see added security and should be “particularly careful,” Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson said Sunday after a video calling for attacks on major shopping centers surfaced this weekend ..."

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Apple removed songs from iPods without telling customers

Apple removed songs from iPods without telling customers | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"Music is incredibly personal. What we like says so much about us and acts as a roadmap of our lives with songs attached to moments. So when a company removes some of those songs from a device because they are from a rival, it’s kind of a big deal  ..."

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The credit card of tomorrow: Software, not plastic - New York Times

The credit card of tomorrow: Software, not plastic - New York Times | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"...But after security breaches at Target late last year led to the loss of personal data from as many as 110 million customers, the financial industry is racing to adopt ..."

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Eight ways online shopping will change in the next 10 years

Eight ways online shopping will change in the next 10 years | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"Get ready--according to one industry insider, the way people buy things online is going to change ..."

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People keep falling for phishing scams. It’s not entirely their fault.

People keep falling for phishing scams. It’s not entirely their fault. | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"Perhaps the most surprising thing about this week’s reports of Russian hackers infiltrating an unclassified White House computer system is that for all their efforts the hackers appear to have been unable to retrieve anything more interesting than ..."

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Big data underwriting for payday loans

Big data underwriting for payday loans | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"ZestFinance, a practitioner of big data underwriting, says it can reduce the risk of default on payday loans by 40 percent or more ..."

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Banks now know who you are from how you type

Banks now know who you are from how you type | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"No two humans type alike. Some of us jab our fingers precisely into the right spots on a screen, while others are slightly less accurate. Now, a Swedish security startup is using this behavior to add an extra layer of security to our cellphones ..."

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Insight: Trigger Finger - Apple fires biometrics into the mainstream

Insight: Trigger Finger - Apple fires biometrics into the mainstream | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"By adding a fingerprint scanner to its newest mobile phone, Apple Inc  is offering a tantalizing glimpse of a future where your favorite gadget might become a biometric..."

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