Information Technology
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Apple App Store breaks record
Jan 07, 2017 6:15 am - Apple rang in the New Year with some good news: the first day of 2017 marked the highest daily sales ever for App Stores. The company took in $240 million from app purch...
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Uber projected to lose $3B in 2016; so what's going on?
Jan 07, 2017 6:14 am - So how good was your year? Did your business make money? Did your business lose money? Did your business lose $3 billion? No? Uber did. This is according to a Bloomberg ...
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6 wacky gadgets from CES 2017
Jan 07, 2017 6:13 am - The tech industry's annual Consumer Electronics Show, in Las Vegas, is known for showing off a ton of crazy gadgets, both useful and fanciful. It's easy to dismiss some ...
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Faraday Future unveils the FF91 - its make-or-break electric car
Jan 07, 2017 6:13 am - Start-up automaker Faraday Future unveiled its first commercial electric vehicle at the technology industry's annual Consumer Electronics Show on Tuesday as the Los Ange...
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What the Gigafactory means for Tesla
Jan 07, 2017 6:12 am - The Gigafactory has been activated. Hidden in the scrubland east of Reno, Nevada, where cowboys gamble and wild horses still roam - a diamond-shaped factory of outlandis...
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Apple bosses see pay drop in 2016; CEO Tim Cook reaps $145M
Jan 07, 2017 6:11 am - Apple's top executives saw their compensation fall last year while Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook had his biggest payout yet from his record 2011 award. Cook's five to...
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Intel announces 'go' for cars, aiming to gain in self-driving
Jan 07, 2017 6:10 am - Intel Corp., trying to convert its dominance of computers into a stake in the growing market for chips used in cars, is offering automakers new products aimed at making ...
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The big thing in TV sets this year? Big TV sets
Jan 07, 2017 6:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) — What's new in television sets this year? Incrementally better pictures, larger screens and cheaper prices — and that's about it. True, set manufacturers...
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Geier begins role as Sikich CEOJan 05, 2017 12:00 am - NAPERVILLE - Chris Geier has begun his term as managing partner and CEO of professional services firm Sikich LLP, succeeding Jim Sikich, who plans to retire at the end o...
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How mobile video is changing the way we witness crime
Jan 05, 2017 12:00 am - NEW YORK - Mobile video is changing the way we witness crime - live footage of a mentally disabled man tortured by four assailants, a recording that led to the manslaugh...