Madeline Purdue, The News-Star

Madeline Purdue

The News-Star

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Past articles by Madeline:

Textbooks are expensive: You can get major discounts using these websites

From Amazon and Chegg to lesser-known websites, this is where you can find your required textbooks for a major discount. → Read More

Influencer, celebrity, journalist? Teens are turning to YouTube for news, survey shows

A new study from Survey Monkey and Common Sense Media shows teens are consuming most of their news on YouTube, even though they say it's not reliable. → Read More

Won't you be my textdoor neighbor? Tweets to explain the latest internet trend

People are texting their number neighbor or textdoor neighbor, or the person with a similar phone number as them, and posting the results on Twitter. → Read More

Won't you be my textdoor neighbor? Tweets to explain the latest internet trend

People are texting their number neighbor or textdoor neighbor, or the person with a similar phone number as them, and posting the results on Twitter. → Read More

Voice assistants are listening to you: How to delete Siri, Alexa and Google recordings

Apple suspended a program that let third party contractors listen to your Siri recordings. Here's how to delete recordings from Siri, Alexa and Google → Read More

AT&T adds Spotify Premium as free entertainment option for 'Unlimited & More' customers

AT&T 'Unlimited & More Premium' customers can now add a Spotify Premium subscription to their plan free of charge. → Read More

San Francisco runner makes art with GPS-tracking fitness apps Strava, MapMyRun

Frida Kahlo, pizza, California -- his runs have drawn them. This man tracks runs to make art on San Francisco streets using GPS-tracking fitness apps. → Read More

Data breach exposes personal information of thousands of LAPD officers and applicants

A data breach into the Los Angeles Personnel Department exposed the information of thousands of LAPD officers and applicants. → Read More

Cool clothes: Bras, boxers and bracelets to chill from the inside out during a heat wave

The worst thing about summer? Sweat. The 58Cool bra cooler, Snowballs Underwear and Embr Wave bracelet help you beat the heat in unusual fashion. → Read More

How to deal with a long-distance relationship? Try this tech

How to survive a long-distance relationship: Bond Touch bracelets, Friendship Lamps and hugging shirts may help. → Read More

Starbucks to end newspaper sales in September, including USA Today

Starbucks will end the sale of USA Today, New York Times and Wall Street Journal print newspapers in more than 8,600 stores in the U.S. in September → Read More

#IceCreamChallenge: Why are they trying to ruin ice cream for everyone – in summer?

After a video of a woman licking a Blue Bell ice cream tub and putting it back on the shelf went viral, Twitter responds with a new #IceCreamChallenge → Read More

This is where robocalls are coming from (and where they are targeting)

Some robocall scams are originating outside of the country, but they are most likely coming from the United States. → Read More

These three things make your business an easy target for a cyber attack

A new study shows cloud applications are vulnerable entryways for hackers to gain access to company data. The good news is you can protect yourself. → Read More

How T-Mobile, AT&T, Verizon and Sprint fight robocalls on their network

Your cell phone provider can help protect you from robocalls. These are the tools T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T and Sprint offer to their customers. → Read More

Vegan, gluten-free options grow for Fourth of July barbecues

It's never been easier to have a meatless Fourth of July BBQ as vegan products go mainstream. Even your dairy and gluten free friends will be happy. → Read More

Do blue light glasses actually work? Everything you need to know before you buy a pair

With the amount of time we spend on our phones and computers increasing, the blue light emitted has side effects, but these glasses can help. → Read More

Is Netflix down? Streaming service's website experienced 'technical issues' Thursday

Netflix's website currently shows the streaming platform is having "technical difficulties" and they are working to solve the issue. → Read More

This holiday could fizzle if the US-China trade war blows up

More tariffs on China could raise fireworks prices, hitting next year's Fourth of July displays, and the small businesses and jobs tied to them. → Read More

New Yolo anonymous Q&A app attracts millions of teenage users, has parents wary

The new anonymous Q & A app, Yolo, has gained popularity among young Snapchat users but has raised concerns of bullying and privacy among parents. → Read More