Information Technology
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Analysis: Apple edges closer to fraught age of facial recognition
Sep 16, 2017 7:17 am - A whiff of dystopian creepiness has long wafted in the air whenever facial recognition has come up. Books, movies and television shows have portrayed the technology as m...
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App reviews: Libby, ReadThisNext
Sep 16, 2017 7:14 am - Libby One of the worst-kept secrets is that your local library often has way more to offer than a traditional book or two. E-books and audiobooks are as much a part...
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The greatest SpaceX explosions, courtesy of Elon Musk
Sep 16, 2017 7:00 am - SpaceX founder Elon Musk once said that he would measure the success of his company's efforts to land and reuse rocket boosters when it became so routine that it was no ...
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Steve Jobs still looms large at Apple
Sep 16, 2017 1:00 am - Steve Jobs was literally a towering presence at Tim Cook's highly anticipated 10th anniversary iPhone launch event on Tuesday. The late Apple-co-founder's name was on th...
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Local Comcast techs help Irma recovery effortsSep 15, 2017 1:00 am - ELMHURST - Twenty-five Comcast technicians left from company facilities in Elmhurst and Homewood for Southwest Florida this week to help restore service to customers aff...
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Analysis: iPhone X feels like evolution of the iPhone, but not of the smartphoneSep 13, 2017 1:00 am - CUPERTINO, Calif. - Apple needed to wow skeptics with its 10th-anniversary smartphone, the iPhone X. (That's pronounced "iPhone 10," for the curious.) As expected, Apple...
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Flexera to acquire BDNASep 13, 2017 1:00 am - ITASCA - Flexera said it will acquire Mountain View, Calif-based BDNA for an undisclosed sum. A global technology asset data firm, BDNA's Technopedia data repository cat...
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Bell and Howell spins off new sorting, labeling companySep 12, 2017 1:00 am - Business Wire WHEELING - Bell and Howell is spinning off a new company focused on developing innovation in the sorting and labeling equipment and software industry for c...
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Analysis: Three big questions Equifax has not answered
Sep 12, 2017 1:00 am - As pressure builds on Equifax to explain how criminals hacked into a massive trove of data on 143 million Americans, the list of unanswered questions is long. But most b...
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What to expect at today's big Apple reveal
Sep 12, 2017 1:00 am - On Tuesday, Apple Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook will take the stage for the first time in the Steve Jobs Theater at its new campus. Apple plans to unveil three phones...