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Marketing is called techno phobia. fear of these bloodless little wizards. manufacturers are trying to overcome it by making them what they call user-friendly. >> isnt that pretty? now what do i do? >> making computers easy enough to use for a beginner, it wasnt always true. people had never encountered this stuff. >> hold down shift and press -- >> so there was a great disconnect between the ambitions of the apples and microsofts and the realities of people trying to use these things for the fi...

Marketing is called techno phobia. fear of these bloodless little wizards. manufacturers are trying to overcome it by making them what they call user-friendly. >> isnt that pretty? now what do i do? >> making computers easy enough to use for a beginner, it wasnt always true. people had never encountered this stuff. >> hold down shift and press -- >> so there was a great disconnect between the ambitions of the apples and microsofts and the realities of people trying to use these things for the fi...

Heading into a new year, chances are were adding to another mind boggling list of user names and passwords. just another thing we have to remember and are likely to forget. one tech titan working to put an end to it saving not just time and memory but your cyber security. you heading out to washington to talk to folks at microsoft about the future of the password? >> yes, it was really fascinating. we all have all of us between 25 and 30 user name also and passwords. theyre impossible to keep up...

. this is the economy this is the economic suicide. johns big worry is that if customs documents are needed again waiting times could massively increase this truckin knows his boss in that case would simply avoid doing business with the u.k. . customs paperwork for nonnie countries is processed in a small hotel at the moment that makes up a small portion of the overall traffic less than one percent about five hundred trucks a day customs broker alfie matthews processes the documents by hand an e...

Wizards. manufacturers are trying to overcome it by making them what they call user-friendly. >> isnt that pretty? now what do i do? >> making computers easy enough to use for a beginner, it wasnt always true. people had never encountered this stuff. >> hold down shift and press -- >> so there was a great disconnect between the ambitions of the apples and microsofts and the realities of people trying to use these things for the first time. >> right now, if you buy a computer system and you want ...

Information delivered in violation of anyone of his trust should be fined or imprisoned. do we think that hillary clinton delivered the information on her server or let me con crass donald trump being in the obama office with the russians giving them, thats where the simple mindedness comes. in giving themselves that we got from al qaeda through israeli sources about using computers to blow up airplanes. and, therefore, tipping off iran. >> within that same statute. ains. >> laura: he is the pre...

Information delivered in violation of anyone of his trust should be fined or imprisoned. do we think that hillary clinton delivered the information on her server or let me con crass donald trump being in the obama office with the russians giving them, thats where the simple mindedness comes. in giving themselves that we got from al qaeda through israeli sources about using computers to blow up airplanes. and, therefore, tipping off iran. >> within that same statute. ains. >> laura: he is the pre...

Cbs is empty and now nbc. so many cases up until now people have shelt shamed in silence. christine, dave? >> thank you. meanwhile a christmas crisis facing american airlines. a scheduling glitch has left them without enough pilots and staff. pilots union said it was notified last week the computer system gave too many pilots time off during the holidays. >> the airline says it is addressing the issue. pilot as union is advising crews no the to take the assignments because they might violate t...

Of the hour. >> bill: wow. thank you, john. a big holiday headache happening for american airlines. a massive rescheduling error that might mean they dont have enough pilots? adam housley is on that in l.a. this is unique. how did this happen? >> minor detail, bill. pilots to fly planes. it really is simple math. you have a computer system and the computer system decides to have a hiccup and in simple math means that the math doesnt add up and potentially there could be not enough pilots for the...

>> sandra: a massive error by american airlines, not scheduling pilots for thousands of december flights. adam housely is live in los angeles. adam, what caused this mess? >> reporter: at the heart of it is simple math until you have a computer system that decides to have a glitch. you dont have enough pilots for the plane. what american is saying that is computer glitch allowed pilots to take days off and not take into account other factors, the fact they would normally have pilots in reserve t...