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Street scene of people at small shops in Spanish Harlem "El Barrio" in New York in the 1970's. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

New app teaches history on a stroll through NYC’s “El Barrio”

Did you ever want to walk through a neighborhood and learn about its history without a tour guide? Well, soon you’ll be able to walk around El Barrio in New … Read More

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Google’s new Gmail design simplifies inbox

This week, Google unveiled a new look for its Gmail service, which is designed to simplify and streamline e-mail use for the roughly 450 million worldwide Gmail … Read More

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Teaching kids the value of curating the web

These days, most parents have a basic understanding of the digital world that surrounds their kids. Whether they’re toddlers, second graders or middle … Read More

Singer/actress Jennifer Lopez announces Viva Movil by Jennifer Lopez, a new national wireless retailer designed for the Latino community,

Jennifer Lopez, Verizon launch cell phone stores targeted to Latinos

Jennifer Lopez wants Latinos across the country to come to her when they need a cell phone or tablet so she has partnered with Verizon Wireless to create a new … Read More

The March for Innovation, or iMarch, launched by bipartisan voices for immigration reform, is using social media to push for reform.

iMarch for immigration reform launches with high-profile backers and social media prodding

Rupert Murdoch, Barack Obama, Michael Bloomberg and Arnold Schwarzenegger all agree. Immigration reform has to get done. That's why Murdoch and Bloomberg … Read More

Yahoo has acquired social blogging platform Tumblr for $1.1 billion. (Getty Images)

Yumblr! Yahoo buys Tumblr; users worry about future of social blogging platform

Longtime Internet media company Yahoo is buying social blogging platform Tumblr for $1.1 billion, the two companies announced. As word leaked last week and … Read More

The "Geography of Hate" map by academics called the Floating Sheep, looked at the use of hateful slurs across Twitter over the last year.

“Geography of hate” looks at use of racist terms against Latinos, blacks on Twitter

It's no secret that internet users have always been able to get away with saying things online that they probably wouldn't say in person, and a new map … Read More

Jennifer Arguello is one of a cadre of Silicon Valley Latinos.

Latinos in Silicon Valley join forces – and think big

When many people think of Latinos in California, argues Giovanni Rodriguez of SocialxDesign, they tend to think of working class immigrants or even the … Read More

Paperless Post is one of the top options if you need to get mom a quick gift or add to her already awesome haul.

Mother’s Day: The last-minute E-cards mom will actually like

As I often explain to my English husband, in Mexico we did not grow up with the “send a card” mentality. I am not sure it’s because we make weekends … Read More

Lalo Alcaraz created this illustration and distributed on social media when he heard about Disney's attempt to trademark Dia de los Muertos.

Social media raises concern about Disney trademark

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- When Lalo Alcaraz learned this week that Disney was seeking to trademark "Dia de los Muertos," the name of the traditional "Day of the … Read More