Information Technology
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3 suburban graduates make Forbes' '30 Under 30' list for VR office toolJan 20, 2018 12:00 am - What if a business with employees working around the world could have them interact through a virtual reality tool that gives the illusion of being in the same office? T...
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What if Amazon based it HQ2 choice just on housing costs?
Jan 20, 2018 12:00 am - If Amazon wants to locate its HQ2 in the most-affordable spot for housing, there's an obvious choice: Pittsburgh. The tech giant's list of 20 potential sites for its sec...
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How floor sensors are helping retailers track shoppers' behavior
Jan 20, 2018 12:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - The next phase in data collection is right under your feet. Online clicks give retailers valuable insight into consumer behavior, but what can they lear...
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Three ways driving is changing in 2018
Jan 20, 2018 12:00 am - DETROIT - New SUV's and trucks dominated this year's North American International Auto Show in Detroit. But there's more happening in the automotive industry than big ti...
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Spotify's new plan: Take on radio and reinvent podcasts
Jan 20, 2018 12:00 am - Spotify, the world's largest paid music service, will begin offering news and political coverage to lure listeners away from radio and podcasts from rival Apple. Eight c...
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Technology pumps up options for at-home workouts
Jan 20, 2018 12:00 am - It used to be that working out at home meant donning leg warmers and popping a Jane Fonda or Richard Simmons tape into the VCR. These days, though, technology has made t...
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Review: Addicted to your smartphone? Now there's an app for that.
Jan 19, 2018 12:00 am - Did you text? Sorry, I can't see messages right now. Arianna Huffington locked my phone. The media tycoon turned wellness entrepreneur wants to keep you out of your phon...
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If you have an Amazon Prime monthly membership, you're going to pay more
Jan 19, 2018 12:00 am - NEW YORK - Amazon is raising the price of its Prime membership monthly plan by nearly 20 percent. The fee of $99 for an annual membership will not change, the company sa...
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Zebra Technologies to testify during House hearingJan 18, 2018 12:00 pm - Zebra Technologies Corp. based in Lincolnshire will testify Thursday on advancing the Internet of Things in the manufacturing sector to the House Energy and Commerce Com...
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How Amazon's top 20 contenders stack up against each otherJan 18, 2018 12:00 am - Now that Amazon.com has whittled down the list of cities it's considering for its second North American headquarters, it's time for a new round of everyone's favorite pa...