Information Technology
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Austin is building a mini Silicon Valley, with some of the same problems
Mar 09, 2019 5:15 am - Three years ago, Brin Chartier went to Austin, Texas, for the South by Southwest festival and decided she wasn't going to leave. Then 27, the Boston native found a job a...
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Amazon gives AI to hospital in tech's latest health push
Mar 09, 2019 5:00 am - Alexa won't be replacing doctors anytime soon, but Amazon says artificial intelligence can help hospitals become more efficient. The internet giant said Monday that it's...
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Here's how Facebook plans to take action against anti-vaccine content
Mar 09, 2019 5:00 am - In an effort to curb anti-vaccination conspiracy theories and misinformation, Facebook announced Thursday it will no longer recommend the offending pages and groups, and...
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Analysis: Why 5G will arrive with a whimper, not a bang
Mar 09, 2019 5:00 am - Not all 5G is created equal. That's the take-away from this year's Mobile World Congress, the telecommunications industry's annual confab. Set aside the furor around Hua...
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Payroc acquires Detrok Technology ServicesMar 07, 2019 12:00 am - TINLEY PARK - Payroc LLC has acquired Chicagoland hospitality technology providerDetrok Technology Services. Terms of the acquisition were not announced. The payment pro...
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LaSalle Solutions renews Cisco certificationMar 06, 2019 12:00 am - ROSEMONT - Lifecycle management services provider LaSalle Solutions has once again successfully met all requirements for maintaining Cisco Gold Certified Partner status....
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dcVAST rebrands, announces new servicesMar 05, 2019 12:00 am - DOWNERS GROVE - IT infrastructure management and support services firm dcVAST announced it has rebranded as VAST, and is adding new information technology and cloud mana...
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Discover partnership to create AI credit scoring systemMar 04, 2019 12:00 am - RIVERWOODS - Discover Financial Services announced it will partner with ZestFinance to create one of the largest AI-based credit scoring solutions in the financial servi...
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Sparton goes private with Cerberus acquisitionMar 04, 2019 12:00 am - SCHAUMBURG - Sparton Corp. was officially acquired Monday by Sparton Parent, Inc., an affiliate of Cerberus Capital Management. Sparton is now a wholly owned subsidiary ...
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Help Desk: Digital life after death, passwords on Post-Its and a new Comcast nightmare
Mar 02, 2019 5:25 am - I love hearing about your digital nightmares. Perhaps love isn't the word for it. I read every message I receive from readers about computer problems, upgrade dilemmas, ...