Information Technology
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Comcast expands Wi-Fi hot spots in Kane CountyFeb 26, 2016 12:00 am - BATAVIA - Comcast announced it has installed about 30 Xfinity Wi-Fi hot spots adjacent to recreational areas in parks and public spaces in Batavia, East and West Dundee,...
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Two Americaneagle.com staffers receive Sitecore awardsFeb 24, 2016 12:00 am - DES PLAINES - Americaneagle.com announced two members of its team have been named a "Most Valuable Professional" by Sitecore, a global leader in experience management so...
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Hottest phones you've never heard of -- same bang, less buck
Feb 23, 2016 6:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Move over, Apple and Samsung. The next big smartphone might be from little-known Chinese brands such as TCL and OPPO. Along with other Chinese ...
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Coriant partners to develop new networking systemFeb 23, 2016 12:00 am - NAPERVILLE - Coriant has joined the Brocade Partner Network, an open mobile networking ecosystem that will help accelerate adoption of SDN, NFV, and Mobile Edge Computin...
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New York's futuristic new pay phones don't require any payment at all
Feb 21, 2016 6:37 am - New York's futuristic, high-tech pay phones - which are embedded with touch-screen tablets - are finally going live on Thursday. The name "pay phone" doesn't quite do it...
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Adidas hopes you'll pay $600-a-year for a workout clothes subscription
Feb 21, 2016 6:35 am - Whatever your shopping preferences, it seems these days that there's a subscription box to cater to them. Birchbox, which peddles a monthly box of curated beauty samples...
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Scientists create a 3-armed cyborg to play the drums like no human can
Feb 21, 2016 6:33 am - Georgia Tech researchers have built a robotic arm that attaches to a drummer's shoulder and plays along. This allows drummers - now equipped with three arms - to play se...
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Analysis: Elon Musk's snarky response to a Koch-brothers plan to kill electric cars
Feb 20, 2016 6:41 am - Tesla chief executive Elon Musk is rolling his eyes over a secret new project by conservatives that's reportedly aimed at undermining the electric car market. His tweet ...
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Letter from 'tech bro' draws sharp rebukes from San Francisco residents
Feb 20, 2016 6:40 am - Move over, Martin Shkreli. You now have competition for the title of America's most reviled millennial. The Internet exploded in outrage Wednesday after a San Francisco ...
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Google says it tracks personal student data, but not for advertising
Feb 20, 2016 6:39 am - What does Google do with the personal information it collects from children who use Google products at school? That has become a pressing question for privacy advocates ...