Information Technology
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All about Instagram's new Stories feature - which is basically a Snapchat clone
Aug 02, 2016 1:00 am - Instagram on Tuesday announced a feature called Stories - which will look very familiar to anyone who uses Snapchat. Instagram Stories, as revealed in a company blog pos...
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App will reward Glenbard North students who lock their phonesAug 01, 2016 5:00 am - Scan a classroom of teens, and at least a few faces surely have their eyes glued to their phones and not their teacher. So when a Carol Stream high school announces a pl...
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Developer: Former Motorola campus to become new 'destination' in SchaumburgAug 01, 2016 1:00 am - A hotel, offices, retail stores and housing are all being considered for the former Motorola Solutions campus in Schaumburg, an executive with Chicago-based UrbanStreet ...
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DeVry grad speaks at White House eventJul 31, 2016 1:00 am - DeVry University alumnus and current Keller Graduate School of Management student John Lohrentz was recently invited to the White House by the Office of Science and Tech...
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A decade after its founding, WikiLeaks is alienating even its friends
Jul 30, 2016 7:22 am - It has been 10 years since Julian Assange founded WikiLeaks, the website that has gone on to serve as the world's most prominent digital repository of leaked government ...
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A new way to fight back when hackers take your data hostage
Jul 30, 2016 7:20 am - Imagine having all the files on your computer - your documents, your photos, your videos - locked and held hostage by hackers who demand a payout just because you opened...
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Samsung's secret? Make a really good smartphone
Jul 30, 2016 7:20 am - Samsung's Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge have led the company to its most profitable quarter in two years - not bad for a firm that cautioned 2016 could be a rocky one for the sm...
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AT&T is leading a crackdown on obnoxious robocalls
Jul 30, 2016 7:19 am - AT&T said recently it's forming a "strike force" to beat back robocalls that interrupt your dinner and trick you into talking to prerecorded messages, in response to mou...
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Cybersecurity firms are booming thanks to Russian hackers
Jul 30, 2016 7:18 am - When the Democratic National Committee discovered in April that its computer networks had been hacked, leaders there did not just alert government intelligence. They cal...
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When Tinder is dead, will we still 'swipe right?'
Jul 30, 2016 7:18 am - "Don't touch that dial" means don't change the channel. You probably know this, even if you've never seen a television with an actual dial - or if you don't watch televi...