Information Technology
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Review: Can new iPads replace laptops on back-to-school lists? Maybe.
Aug 10, 2019 6:21 am - Laptop or iPad? Back-to-school decisions have gotten more complicated since the days I had to choose a Trapper Keeper and No. 2 pencil set. Computers are now the most im...
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How a 13-year-old with acne became a 15-year-old makeup artist and online influencer
Aug 10, 2019 6:18 am - Sydney Sikes slurps down the last of her Capri Sun juice pouch, and in that moment, I am reminded that just two months earlier she turned 15. If you watch Sikes in the m...
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Cybersecurity pros can name their price as hacker attacks swell
Aug 10, 2019 6:15 am - It took a $650,000 salary for Matt Comyns to entice a seasoned cybersecurity expert to join one of America's largest companies as chief information security officer in 2...
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Meet the entrepreneur behind 8chan, the Internet's most notorious hate forum
Aug 10, 2019 6:10 am - The House Commitee on Homeland Security wants to have words with the elusive owner of 8chan - the infamous, anything-goes Internet forum favored by white supremacists an...
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Google and Amazon prohibit firearm parts listings, but it's easy to find them
Aug 10, 2019 6:00 am - Google and Amazon, two of the biggest platforms for online shopping, have been offering for sale and profiting from listings of firearm and gun accessories, an apparent ...
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Here's how the Justice Department wants to befriend ethical hackers
Aug 10, 2019 6:00 am - LAS VEGAS - The Justice Department's relationship with the cybersecurity research community has historically been tempestuous, but Leonard Bailey is on a mission to impr...
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Trump tech tariffs would add $1B monthly to import costs
Aug 10, 2019 6:00 am - U.S. technology companies would pay an additional $1 billion a month or more in tariffs if President Donald Trump follows through on his threat to impose duties on addit...
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Merrimac Solutions earns provider's 'Gold Status'Aug 09, 2019 1:00 am - AURORA - Merrimac Solutions, a provider of innovative technology, has achieved Gold status in the Veeam Cloud & Service Provider Program. Veeam is a provider in backup s...
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How Lake County is using software to lower fuel costs and emissionsAug 09, 2019 1:00 am - Lake County is using software in vehicles to reduce fuel costs and carbon emissions. To date, "idle technology" has been installed on 72 vehicles and the county plans to...
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Republican groups vow to stop buying Twitter ads until McConnell campaign account is unfrozen
Aug 08, 2019 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - A move by Twitter to freeze the account of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's campaign has prompted a backlash by President Donald Trump's campaign an...