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Comcast closes Carpentersville service center, opens retail stores elsewhere

By Lauren Rohr
Dec 23, 2015 12:00 am - The Comcast Service Center in Carpentersville closed this month, but company officials say new store locations are offering more appealing services. At the 300 Carpenter...
The year in Google searches: Lamar Odom tops terror and Trump

By Yanan Wang Washington Post
Dec 20, 2015 6:00 am - When faced with any sort of conundrum these days, our first instinct is often to “Google it.” Why do dogs wag their tail? How to do the Kylie Jenner lip challenge? What ...
This startup bets up to $10,000 that your marriage will end badly

By Danielle Paquette Washington Post
Dec 20, 2015 6:00 am - A new startup in Seattle will fund your wedding. Up to $10,000. Even the nacho cheese fondue fountain. The catch: If your union crumbles, at six months or 25 years, you ...
Google raids threaten Canada's lead in artificial intelligence

By Jack Clark and Gerrit De Vynck Bloomberg
Dec 19, 2015 6:40 am - With a tech industry one-third the size of California's, Canada has confounded expectations by becoming a leader in the booming market for artificial intelligence. Pione...
App reviews: Facebook Notify, Sleep Furiously

By Hayley Tsukayama Washington Post
Dec 19, 2015 6:36 am - Facebook Notify Do you need more information in your life? The social network has released an app that helps you stay informed by serving up stories from news sourc...
Google said to make driverless cars unit an Alphabet company

By John Lippert and Jack Clark Bloomberg
Dec 19, 2015 6:36 am - Google plans to make its self-driving cars unit, which will offer rides for hire, a stand-alone business under the Alphabet Inc. corporate umbrella next year, a person b...
FAA to charge $5 drone registry fee

By Alan Levin Bloomberg
Dec 19, 2015 6:35 am - WASHINGTON - Owners of consumer drones will have to begin registering with the U.S. government starting next week under a policy issued in time for the expected holiday ...
Why tech titans are spending $1 billion to save you from terminators

By Andrea Peterson Washington Post
Dec 19, 2015 6:33 am - Elon Musk and other big tech names are worried that humanity will develop artificial intelligence so smart it becomes a threat to humanity itself - think self-aware kill...
Does playing games make you a 'gamer'?

By Hayley Tsukayama Washington Post
Dec 19, 2015 5:39 am - Does simply playing video games make you a "gamer"? According to a new study from the Pew Research Center, the answer appears to be no: While 49 percent of American adul...
Facebook is testing some changes to its 'real name' policy

By Abby Ohlheiser Washington Post
Dec 19, 2015 5:37 am - Facebook has changed a lot since it first went online, but at least one thing has remained pretty much immovable: The site requires users to use their "real" names, and ...

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