Information Technology
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Molex to collaborate with European software firmNov 12, 2019 12:00 am - LISLE - Molex Inc. announced it will collaborate with logi.cals, a company that specializes in engineering software for industrial automation. Molex and logi.cals will ...
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Akhan issued major patent in TaiwanNov 12, 2019 12:00 am - GURNEE - Akhan Semiconductor has been issued a patent by the Taiwan Intellectual Property Office, which covers Akhan's next-generation N-type diamond semiconductor syste...
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CTS Corp. board member steps downNov 11, 2019 12:00 am - LISLE - CTS Corp. said Diana Murphy will be leaving the company's board of directors, effective following its Annual Shareholders Meeting in 2020, in order to pursue oth...
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The secret and frustrating life of a Google contract worker
Nov 09, 2019 5:20 am - Kevin Kiprovski had a lofty title, "Expeditions Associate," and a fun job - he got to demo Google virtual reality gear to young students. When visiting schools, he wore ...
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Tired of long lines? Canadian grocery chain debuts Smart Carts with self-checkout
Nov 09, 2019 5:17 am - Enduring a lengthy checkout line is a potential annoyance each time you set foot inside a busy grocery store. That's particularly true during the evening rush, when shop...
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Inside TikTok: A culture clash between U.S., Chinese views on censorship
Nov 09, 2019 5:12 am - The wildly popular short-video app TikTok has become one of the world's fastest-growing social media platforms, known for its quirky memes and viral singalongs. But its ...
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Vast majority of paper millionaires in Silicon Valley are men
Nov 09, 2019 5:00 am - With companies like Uber Technologies, Inc., Slack Technologies Inc., and Pinterest Inc. going public this year, the question has been: How many millionaires will Silico...
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Hackers can hijack your iPhone or smart speaker with a simple laser pointer — even from outside your home
Nov 09, 2019 5:00 am - Laser pointers are great for taunting cats and inflicting irritation. But they're also quite effective at hacking Alexa, Siri or Google Assistant, researchers say — even...
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Self-driving Uber in 2018 crash wasn't designed to see jaywalkers
Nov 09, 2019 5:00 am - Uber Technologies Inc.'s self-driving test car that struck and killed a pedestrian last year wasn't programmed to recognize and react to jaywalkers, according to documen...
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Mitutoyo inks sponsorship with Titans of CNCNov 07, 2019 12:00 am - AURORA - Mitutoyo America Corp. has agreed to a sponsorship agreement with Titans of CNC, a free project-based education platform that helps guide students and teachers ...