December 17, 2012

Here’s a health win for big coffee drinkers -- a new study found that four cups of coffee a day can help prevent certain forms of oral cancer.  Caffeinated coffee provided the most benefit. Coffee contains a variety of antioxidants, polyphenols, and other compounds that may help to protect against development or progression of cancers. Source Link

A small rule change by government regulators could make a big difference in how you watch cable TV. The FCC is allowing cable companies to require you to have a converter box for every television that’s hooked up to cable. No word yet on when cable systems may begin using the rule that could make you pay for more hardware at home. Source Link 

 
iPhone users in search of their favorite map application can find it once again. Google Maps is back for the iPhone after being dropped by Apple which launched its own map program. The new Apple Maps was full of errors and so poorly received that it prompted a public apology by CEO Tim Cook and cost another Apple executive his job. Source Link