Information Technology
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Want a job in Silicon Valley? Be wary of for-profit coding schools
Dec 10, 2016 6:13 am - It was a calamitous job interview two years ago that prompted Jose Contreras to demand his money back from the coding school he attended. His interviewer, the chief tech...
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Want your kids to get off their phones? Put yours down first
Dec 10, 2016 6:12 am - Want to get your kids off their phones and back into the real world? A new study suggests that before you launch into the lecture about how you only see the tops of thei...
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Google DeepMind makes AI platform available to public
Dec 10, 2016 6:12 am - Alphabet Inc.'s artificial intelligence division Google DeepMind is making the mazelike game platform it uses for many of its experiments available to other researchers ...
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App reviews: Really Bad Chess, C25K 5K Trainer Free
Dec 10, 2016 6:11 am - Really Bad Chess Really Bad Chess is an engaging and wacky version of the classic game, which assigns players a random set of chess pieces. The pieces move in the s...
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New chatbot takes the 'human' out of human resources
Dec 10, 2016 6:10 am - Some of the questions you ask your human resources department could soon be answered by, well, non-humans. That's the concept behind Talla, a Boston-area start-up that h...
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Apple said to be in talks with studios for early movie rental
Dec 10, 2016 6:00 am - Apple is pressing Hollywood studios for earlier access to movies, according to people with knowledge of the matter, a move that would bolster the company's iTunes busine...
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Elan Industries wins BBB Torch AwardDec 09, 2016 12:00 am - BOLINGBROOK - Elan Industries, an electronic appliance controls design, engineering and manufacturing firm, has been selected as a recipient of the 2017 Better Business ...
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Cabot Microelectronics earns outstanding supplier award From InoteraDec 08, 2016 12:00 am - AURORA - Cabot Microelectronics Corp. said it is one of four consumables suppliers that have earned an Outstanding Performance Supplier Award from Inotera Memories, Inc....
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Panduit earns Reader's Choice awardDec 05, 2016 12:00 am - TINLEY PARK - Panduit Corp., a developer and provider of physical infrastructure and connectivity solutions, has received the Reader's Choice Product Excellence Award fo...
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District 62 students writing computer codeDec 04, 2016 12:00 am - More than 1,500 students throughout Des Plaines Elementary District 62 will participate in computer science exploration activities as part of Computer Science Education ...