Information Technology
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Review: These are the most millennial iPhones yet
Sep 26, 2015 7:31 am - Amid all the benchmark-testing and feature-dissecting surrounding Apple's new iPhones going on sale Friday, I've come to a conclusion: The iPhone 6S and 6S Plus are the ...
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Why you might have Wi-Fi on your Metra train soonSep 25, 2015 1:00 am - Rejoice cautiously, smartphone users - Metra is inching toward a Wi-Fi solution with a pilot program on 10 rail cars debuting later this year. The railroad has talked ab...
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Young robot builders get insipired at kickoff event in ElginSep 24, 2015 11:00 pm - Now that the rules of the game, and the nature of the game itself, have been revealed, the tinkering begins in earnest. Teams of teenage and preteen robot-builders world...
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In the race for driverless vehicles, auto and tech worlds collideSep 20, 2015 7:41 am - Google had all of Silicon Valley to choose from when deciding on a leader for its ambitious self-driving-car division. Instead, the tech behemoth hired an auto industry ...
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Move over, Budweiser: Football has a new advertising kingSep 20, 2015 7:36 am - The biggest TV ad blitz during the National Football League's season-opening week wasn't selling Budweiser or a big Ford truck. It came from DraftKings, a billion-dollar...
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Google's 'self-driving toaster' rattles the auto industry
Sep 20, 2015 7:34 am - Before Google introduced the prototype of its autonomous car - a k a the "self-driving toaster" - to the public last year, the search-engine giant made the rounds of the...
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Facebook is the new travel guide for Iraqis headed to Europe
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What Google executive Schmidt gets right, wrong about future of artificial intelligence
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Comcast targets big businesses to offset consumer TV defectionsSep 19, 2015 7:42 am - Comcast has begun selling high-speed Internet and phone service to large businesses, hoping to offset the decline of cable-TV subscribers by entering a market dominated ...
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Why Facebook's 'dislike' button might not be what you expect