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Geeks will bring tech support to your front door

The U.S. tech support industry makes about $30 billion in annual revenue, according to research by Parks Associates, a consulting firm. With the Internet of Things — devices such as thermostats, locks and hot water heaters that are connected online to gather and share data — the need for home service is expected to grow.

From the article "Geeks will bring tech support to your front door" by Healther Somerville.

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