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Cabot Microlectronics of Aurora completes NexPlanar acquisition

Globe Newswire
Oct 23, 2015 1:00 am - AURORA - Cabot Microelectronics Corp. said it has completed its acquisition of NexPlanar Corp. at a cost of approximately $142.3 million. NexPlanar, an Oregon-based comp...
Expect more online fraud as new credit cards arrive

By JOYCE M. ROSENBERG AP Business Writer
Oct 18, 2015 7:31 am - NEW YORK - The new chip credit cards that shoppers are getting in their mailboxes may prevent criminals from stealing from stores, but many thieves are expected to move ...
No one knows why Facebook blocked the phrase 'everyone will know'

by Caitlin Dewey Washington Post
Oct 17, 2015 7:43 am - On Sunday, a Redditor named "System_Requirements" made a mysterious discovery: If you try to post "everyone will know" on someone else's Facebook page, the system would ...
How the smartphone killed the phrase 'brb'

By Caitlin Dewey Washington Post
Oct 17, 2015 7:39 am - The initials "BRB" may refer to many things: the British Railways Board, the Banco de Brasilia, the Belorussian currency. But one thing it increasingly does not indicate...
If Adobe won't retire Flash, just hit delete

By Leonid Bershidsky
Oct 17, 2015 7:37 am - Arguably the most useless and obnoxious piece of near universally installed software, Adobe Flash has received another kick that ought finally to send it to its grave. A...
Twitter says layoffs part of 'streamlined roadmap'

By Brian Fung Washington Post
Oct 17, 2015 7:36 am - Twitter said Tuesday that it will trim its workforce worldwide by 336 employees, or about 8 percent, as it looks for ways to attract a bigger audience. The layoffs come ...
Internet of things? Stock you've never heard of just rose 500 percent

By Gabrielle Coppola Bloomberg News
Oct 17, 2015 7:35 am - A little-known stock listed in London has become a trade of choice for investors looking to profit from the technological megatrend known as the Internet of Things. Teli...
Here are the 67 new emoji that could show up on your phone next year

By Abby Ohlheiser Washington Post
Oct 17, 2015 7:34 am - You'll be able to call someone a liar, shrug, and call in sick to work without typing a single word, if a proposed set of emojis from the international body that governs...
China welcomes Apple's iPhones. Its News app? Not so much.

By Brian Fung Washington Post
Oct 17, 2015 7:34 am - Apple has reportedly shut off access to its News app from inside China, an apparent response to Beijing's policy of censoring online content that is politically controve...
Can the NFL get rid of video clips on social media?

By Rick Maese and Cindy Boren Washington Post
Oct 17, 2015 7:33 am - Something strange happened this week, just as sports fans settled down to watch playoff baseball and "Monday Night Football," firing up their second screens for replays,...

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