Information Technology
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Facebook revamps privacy settings menu in response to outcry
Mar 27, 2018 1:00 am - Facebook is moving to untangle its often bewildering array of privacy options as the social network struggles to contain the damage from a widening scandal over user dat...
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Zebra barcode improves safety at Colombian critical care clinicMar 27, 2018 1:00 am - Business Wire LINCOLNSHIRE - Fundación Salud de Antioquia, a health care clinic in Colombia specializing in the treatment of diseases requiring advanced medical technolo...
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OneLife Technologies names new chief operating officerMar 26, 2018 1:00 am - ROLLING MEADOWS - OneLife Technologies Corp.announced the appointment of John R. Muchnicki as chief operating officer and interim principal financial officer. For the p...
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Apple getting back into the classroom with announcement at Lane Tech
Mar 24, 2018 1:15 am - Apple is preparing to introduce new low-cost iPads and education software next week in a bid to win back students and teachers from Google and Microsoft. In its first ma...
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Netflix shows have more sex, violence - and, it turns out, smoking
Mar 24, 2018 1:06 am - Streaming services aren't beholden to the same content restrictions as broadcast television. The result, to some viewers' chagrin and others' delight, is often more sex,...
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Commentary: Stop freaking out about Cambridge Analytica - targeted ads are great
Mar 24, 2018 1:00 am - Of all the stuff to fear about social media - from outrage mobs targeting your job, to neo-Nazis harassing you, to creeps finding pictures of your family, to deranged ex...
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Could your smart watch alert you to disease lurking in your body?
Mar 24, 2018 1:00 am - Imagine a smart watch that surreptitiously scans your body for telltale signs of disease. Over time, it detects a quiver in your heartbeat — the telltale pattern of a co...
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Amazon sellers seek more clout with new 'merchants guild'
Mar 24, 2018 1:00 am - The millions of merchants who sell products on Amazon.com Inc. have long craved more leverage over their powerful benefactor. Now some are creating a trade association i...
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Why are Tinder and Bumble fighting?
Mar 24, 2018 1:00 am - Are Tinder and Bumble essentially the same dating app? That's the question at the heart of a lawsuit that Tinder has filed this month against its dating-app competitor B...
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The next ferry you board might run on batteries
Mar 24, 2018 1:00 am - Not far from Norway's North Sea oil rigs, shipbuilders are assembling some of the first ferryboats ever to be powered entirely by batteries. For years, the yard, nestled...