Information Technology
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Russian ads, now public, show sophistication of influence campaign
Nov 01, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Lawmakers on Wednesday publicly shared several of the 3,000 Facebook ads bought by Russian operatives as they sought to shape American political conversatio...
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In $24B video game industry, voice actors struggle to make a living
Oct 28, 2017 7:20 am - LOS ANGELES - She woke up with a tickle in her throat. This was worrying for Ashly Burch, who, at 27, is a rising star in the small world of voice actors, best known for...
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Goodbye white cane; new wrist band helps visually impaired get around
Oct 28, 2017 7:18 am - Watching Fernando Albertino stroll down a crowded sidewalk into downtown Washington during a recent lunch hour, casually sidestepping pedestrians running errands and cro...
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CDK Global in Hoffman Estates acquires California companyOct 27, 2017 1:00 am - Hoffman Estates-based CDK Global, a provider of integrated information technology, said it bought Dashboard Dealership Enterprises, a California firm specializing in rep...
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Zebra introduces new smartphone for businessesOct 26, 2017 1:00 am - Zebra Technologies Corp. Thursday launched a new Android smartphone designed to meet specific needs of small- and medium-sized businesses. Zebra, known for designing...
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Twitter shows signs of life with renewed sales and user growth
Oct 26, 2017 1:00 am - Twitter beat sales estimates and added more monthly users, indicating signs of life at the social network that has struggled to attract new consumers and advertisers. Th...
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Molex opens Silicon Valley technology centerOct 25, 2017 1:00 am - Lisle-based Molex, a subsidiary of Koch Industries, announced the official opening of a new technology center located in Fremont, California. The dedication ceremony, he...
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Amazon wants to deliver packages straight into your living room
Oct 25, 2017 1:00 am - Amazon.com is going to start delivering packages not just to doorsteps, but inside homes as well. The new service, called Amazon Key, incorporates a smart lock fitted to...
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How Boeing is investing in the future of autonomous flight
Oct 21, 2017 7:23 am - Years after Detroit's auto companies joined the race to develop self-driving cars, the world's biggest plane-makers now say they see a coming revolution in autonomous, o...
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Review: Google's Pixel 2 offers best of Android - if you can find it
Oct 21, 2017 7:20 am - Google's Pixel 2 is the company's second try at a branded smartphone that it hopes can take on Apple's iPhone, as well as a variety of smartphones running Google's own A...