June 14, 2016

Those all-in-one eyeglasses may be setting you up for a big fall. Researchers found that bifocals and progressive lenses increased the risk of falls for older adults. Experts say you should always keep an eye on where you’re stepping or consider using single-vision eyeglasses when you’re walking. Source Link
 
Your smartphone can help you avoid long check-in lines at the airport. The free MiFlight app uses crowd-sourced information to direct you to the fastest security checkpoint and Fleet points out the shorter line and shows you where to find shopping and food inside the terminal. The TSA has its own app for security checkpoints but it gets low marks for accuracy. Source Link
 
The biggest social network is also the top online news channel. A survey found that two out of three adults get their daily news from social media sites and Facebook tops the list.  Twitter and LinkedIn were second and third but account for far fewer people because their user numbers are much smaller than Facebook. Source Link