Information Technology
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Freaky robot dogs may soon be guarding a building near you
May 19, 2018 1:00 am - They look like they've scampered out of a thriller - sleek, four-legged robots vaguely resembling dogs, flinging open doors and evading attacks from the humans controlli...
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E-commerce deal by Mariano's parent company seen as warning shot in food battle
May 17, 2018 1:00 am - Kroger is showing some fight. The largest U.S. grocery chain, battered by doubts that it can thrive as Amazon and Walmart siphon off food customers, took a big step on T...
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Celebrating more manufacturing and applied science teachersMay 14, 2018 6:00 am - Michael DeWees, who has taught engineering for 11 years at St. Charles East High School, has been recognized as a Master Teacher for Principles of Engineering by the Pro...
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Facebook's crackdown on fake accounts isn't solving the problem for everyone
May 12, 2018 1:10 am - Katie Greenman's Facebook profile mirrors all the things the 21-year-old Texas college student loves: Cute animals, exotic travel and left-leaning political issues, like...
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How Google aims to simplify your life with AI
May 12, 2018 1:09 am - MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) - Google put the spotlight on its artificial intelligence smarts at its annual developers conference Tuesday, announcing new consumer features...
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Commentary: Care about digital privacy? Then prove it
May 12, 2018 1:07 am - Millions of people received an email from Twitter last week advising them to change their password. Apparently a bug allowed some employees inside the company to see use...
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How to pick a new password
May 12, 2018 1:06 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Yet another service is asking you to change your password. Twitter said last week it discovered a bug that stored passwords in an internal log in plain t...
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Sky News will use AI to identify celebs at royal wedding
May 12, 2018 1:04 am - When Prince Harry and Meghan Markle say "I do" at their royal wedding, online viewers tuning into the Sky News stream will not have to guess the names of international c...
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Nintendo changes its repair policies after FTC warning about warranty
May 12, 2018 1:00 am - Nintendo has changed its warranty policies after the U.S. government warned them that they were violating the law. The Japanese game company was one of six firms the Fed...
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Why some new Android features aren't coming to Samsung
May 12, 2018 1:00 am - MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) - Some of the features Google announced at its annual developers conference won't be coming to Samsung phones. Google and Samsung have increas...