Information Technology
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Instagram has two new features you might enjoy
Jun 27, 2015 4:55 am - Instagram hopes two new features will make its service a little easier to use: trending tags and the option to search for photos by location. The updated app, which roll...
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Venmo app makes peer-to-peer payments easy
Jun 27, 2015 4:43 am - NEW YORK - On a trip to Maine with four friends, Alexander Culbertson racked up $1,300 on gas, hotel rooms, food and drinks. But instead of splitting all of the weekend...
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MCC to offer degree program for mobile app developersJun 25, 2015 1:00 am - McHenry County College is launching two innovative certificate programs and a new associate degree in the design and development of mobile apps. The college has been awa...
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U-46 develops 3-year plan for technology upgradesJun 21, 2015 8:00 am - U-46 sets guidelines for technology in classrooms
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This simple technology could cut deadly rear-end car crashes by 80%Jun 21, 2015 7:34 am - Carmakers have crash-prevention technology that could radically reduce rear-end collisions, which account for about half of America's two-car accidents and kill 1,700 pe...
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Meet the website where startup dreams go to die
Jun 20, 2015 7:39 am - A superhero film project with an attention-grabbing premise was listed in early 2012 on Kickstarter, a website where entrepreneurs and artists solicit funding for their ...
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App reviews: Animated GIFs, Lumosity
Jun 20, 2015 7:35 am - If a picture is worth a thousand words, then an animated GIF has to be worth close to a million. Animated GIFs, for the uninitiated, are short videos often with humorous...
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Revciew: Forecasting allergies with WebMD Allergy, Zyrtec AllergyCastJun 20, 2015 7:34 am - I'm a seasonal allergy sufferer who, after years of shots, can usually get through spring and fall with the help of over-the-counter medications. This spring, I download...
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Electronic Entertainment Expo offers clues to the next big thingJun 20, 2015 7:33 am - LOS ANGELES - The video game industry's biggest trade show is in full swing and all gamers' eyes are turning to the Los Angeles Convention Center, where major studios ar...
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SpaceX seeks students to design 'Hyperloop'Jun 20, 2015 7:32 am - In addition to space travel and the automobile industry, Elon Musk's other transportation obsession has been to build a "Hyperloop," a low-pressure tube that would blast...