Information Technology
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Analysis: What Comcast's deal with Charter really means
May 10, 2017 1:00 am - Maybe you've heard: Charter Communications is teaming up with Comcast. The two cable companies are working together to protect their nascent cellphone businesses from hu...
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Sprint boosts network, to add 105 stores, 500 local jobsMay 08, 2017 6:00 am - Sprint said it will open 105 new stores, add about 500 local jobs and upgrade its network to help avoid spotty coverage areas. The stores will open over the next yea...
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Zebra recognized as an innovative mobile providerMay 08, 2017 1:00 am - LINCOLNSHIRE - Zebra Technologies Corp. Monday announced that CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Zebra to its 2017 Mobility 100 list as one of the "Coolest M...
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Just how big is Apple's cash pile?
May 07, 2017 7:20 am - So much cash is raining on some U.S.-based corporations that they are at a loss on what to do with all the money. With the $250 billion sitting in its bank account, Appl...
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Study: Millennials' jobs aren't robot-proof, either
May 07, 2017 7:12 am - About half of millennials looking for work are interested in jobs that carry a risk of automation, a new study suggests. The findings indicate the youngest and most educ...
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Are used car apps turning out to be lemons for investors?
May 07, 2017 7:10 am - In the last few years, venture capitalists got really excited about used cars. They thought selling cars online or through mobile apps could upend the pre-owned auto mar...
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Why Apple can't ignore Microsoft's slick new laptop
May 06, 2017 7:25 am - Microsoft has already cracked the professional and creative markets with inventive tablets and a desktop that turns into a virtual drafting table. Now it's chasing anoth...
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Microsoft wants its products in your kids' classrooms
May 06, 2017 7:24 am - Microsoft just held a big launch in New York, but it didn't show off flashy new software or a pricey new piece of hardware for the average consumer. Instead, it gathered...
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Patients - and drug companies - turning to Inspire's online medical community
May 06, 2017 7:20 am - This isn't Brian Loew's first run at internet success. During the thick of the dot-com mania 20 years ago, Loew and some friends built an online publishing company calle...
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Monitoring violence online can cause real trauma for workers
May 06, 2017 7:20 am - Steve Stephens filmed himself shooting a Cleveland bystander, then confessed to the killing on Facebook Live. A man in Thailand broadcast himself killing his infant daug...