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Peter Santo

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Peter Santo was a digital writer for The Washington Times.

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Daylight Saving Time. Photo by New Africa via Shutterstock *FILE*

Push to stop changing clocks gains momentum

The campaign to stop changing the clocks twice a year is picking up steam, as Americans prepare to lose an hour of sleep this weekend for Daylight Saving Time.

March 11, 2022
This Monday, Sept. 28, 2020, photo, shows the TikTok logo on a smartphone in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato) **FILE**

TikTok launches its own music distribution platform

Artists have recently gravitated toward TikTok as a new way to promote their music, but the platform is making that easier with SoundOn, an all-in-one music distribution service launched Wednesday.

March 9, 2022
The Joro spider, a large spider native to East Asia, is seen in Johns Creek, Ga., on Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021. Researchers say the large spider that proliferated in Georgia in 2021 could spread to much of the East Coast. (AP Photo/Alex Sanz, File)

Large invasive Asian spiders could spread along East Coast

An invasive Asian spider species that can grow up to four inches long has found a foothold in backyards across Georgia and is poised to spread north along the East Coast, according to University of Georgia researchers.

March 8, 2022
Visitors sit, have lunch and use smart phones and computers during the Mobile World Congress 2022 in Barcelona, Spain, Monday, Feb. 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Joan Mateu Parra) ** FILE **

New folding phones jockey for a share of the smartphone market

Flip phones are back. Several tech giants -- including Samsung and Chinese company Otto -- revealed folding devices at this week's Mobile World Congress. Unlike the flip phones that dominated the market 20 years ago, the new generation boasts big smartphone screens that fold in half.

March 4, 2022