Information Technology
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Oakton students to compete in NASA robotic competitionMay 06, 2018 11:00 pm - Oakton Community College students are aiming for Mars while keeping their feet firmly planted on the ground. Members of the college's Oaktobotics team will participate ...
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What the T-Mobile and Sprint merger could mean for you
May 05, 2018 1:07 am - Sprint and T-Mobile are officially seeking to merge. If the deal is approved, the resulting company would be the nation's second-biggest wireless carrier after Verizon, ...
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Why Apple, LG and others have given in to the notch on phones
May 05, 2018 1:00 am - LG this week unveiled the LG G7 ThinQ, and it got attention for all the wrong reasons. The phone boasts a 6.1-inch edge-to-edge screen. But as with many recent smartphon...
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Pentagon could beat Uber, Tesla in race over self-driving vehicles
May 05, 2018 1:00 am - Forget Uber, Waymo and Tesla: The next big name in self-driving vehicles could be the Pentagon. "We're going to have self-driving vehicles in theater for the Army before...
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Analysis: Facebook's dating service a chance to meet the scammer of your dreams
May 05, 2018 1:00 am - The love-seeking singles of Facebook's new dating service, privacy experts say, may not be prepared for what they'll encounter: sham profiles, expanded data gathering an...
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Analysis: What the life and death of Cambridge Analytica tells us about politics — and ourselves
May 05, 2018 1:00 am - The demise of Cambridge Analytica this week may bring a fleeting sense of relief to those worried about personal data being used to shape how they vote, or even the outc...
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Analysis: Elon Musk got bored - and shareholders took the hit
May 05, 2018 1:00 am - Elon Musk may have actually said what many frustrated chief executives - eager to talk about big visions or new strategies rather than answer questions about capital exp...
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Review: Oculus Go is the first VR gadget you might actually buy
May 03, 2018 1:15 am - If all the hype about virtual reality were true, you'd be reading this column through VR goggles. But in actual reality, tech's next big thing has been stuck as tech's n...
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Flexera acquires Brainwaregroup, expands European presenceMay 03, 2018 1:00 am - Flexera said Thursday that it acquired the Switzerland-based software asset management provider, Brainwaregroup. The deal significantly expands Flexera's presence in Ger...
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Apple earnings: The iPhone X is doing just fine
May 02, 2018 1:00 am - The iPhone X is doing just fine - at least, according to Apple's latest financial results. The tech titan put to rest mounting worries about whether the phone's $1,000 p...