Author: Associated Press

What the Tech: App of the day ‘Mapstr’

Nowadays, travelers depend less on walking up to a local and asking for a restaurant recommendation. Instead, we’re using our phones to Google for places to eat. What if there was a way to get real recommendations from real people, not just sponsored ads?

‘Weapons’ horror film scores a box office victory

LOS ANGELES (AP) — It's August, and horror and humor came to play. In a month that's long been known to let edgier movies thrive, Zach Cregger's highly anticipated horror film "Weapons" did not disappoint, topping the box office during…