03/11 Morning Tech Crawl: Just how safe is your iPhone, really?

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Here's a quick look at some of the tech stories generating buzz around the nation this morning:

So you think your iPhone isn't vulnerable to hackers? Think again. A Tech Crunch video shows just how easy it actually is for someone to hack your iPhone.

Meanwhile, CNet weighs in on what might be coming for Apple's iPad Air 3: -- including possible specs, pricing and release date.

Over at The Verge, reviewer Ben Popper puts the DJI Phantom 4 drone through its paces. Is this the drone all us regular folks have been waiting for?

The BBC got a tour of the Large Hadron Collider -- the giant particle accelerator being built near Geneva, Swizterland -- and has a pretty amazing 360 degree video that takes you inside the facility.

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NTSB preliminary report outlines key moments before UPS crash in Kentucky

The Nov. 4 crash near Sandy Springs-based UPS’ cargo hub at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport killed the three pilots on board and 11 people on the ground.

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‘Worst nightmares come true.’ Atlanta confronts shift in homelessness funding.

Trump’s overhaul threatens permanent housing for an estimated 600 Atlanta households and 170,000 people nationwide, advocates warn.

Microsoft’s newest AI ‘superfactory’ opens at sprawling Fayetteville campus

One of the largest data center campuses under construction in Georgia has its first operational tenant, and it’s one of the most recognizable names in technology.

Atlanta officials quietly rebrand city’s DEI office

The city of Atlanta office overseeing diversity, equity and inclusion is getting a rebrand amid assaults at the federal level on such initiatives.