Information Technology
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Leaked Lyft document reveals a costly battle with UberMay 02, 2015 7:38 am - Behind the friendly pink mustaches and fist bumps, Lyft is spending furiously to maintain second place in the U.S. ride-sharing industry, and steal market share from the...
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The new Microsoft doesn't need to dominate, it's just happy to be hereMay 02, 2015 7:37 am - Microsoft announced Wednesday that users will be able to put apps made for Google's Android and Apple's iOS onto Microsoft devices. Developers will now be able to reuse ...
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Why didn't #FreddieGray trend on Twitter?May 02, 2015 7:35 am - More than 1,000 people descended on Baltimore Saturday to protest the death of 25-year-old Freddie Gray, a black man who died in police custody last week and whose name ...
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App reviews: The Trace mystery game, Emergency, for disaster aidMay 02, 2015 7:34 am - The Trace This whodunit game puts players in the role of a Baltimore Police Department detective who is called in to investigate a suspicious suicide that quickly t...
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How your next home might run off a batteryMay 02, 2015 7:33 am - ROCKVILLE, Md. - The future of home energy sits in Josh and Susan Fried's basement near shelves of old tools and canned soup, an unadorned box the size of a wine cooler ...
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Review: With Polyvore, create the look, and get itMay 02, 2015 7:32 am - I've heard of Pinterestand Houzz, as has, I suspect, any computer-literate person with even a slight interest in decorating or remodeling. I've used both to browse for d...
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Twitter has a huge problem -- and it's all in your headMay 02, 2015 7:31 am - Last Thursday, the social giant Twitter did a very peculiar thing: It gave its 300 million users license to ... stop tweeting. "We know it can be challenging to find tim...
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U.S. won't investigate Toyota unwanted accelerationMay 02, 2015 1:00 am - DETROIT - U.S. safety regulators have rejected a Rhode Island man's request for an investigation into low-speed unintended acceleration problems with Toyota Corolla comp...
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Inked and irked: Apple Watch users report tattoo problemsMay 01, 2015 1:00 am - Associated Press NEW YORK - It's an annoying problem for the unlucky few: the Apple Watch's heart rate monitor and even some other features might not work if you have a ...
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Tesla CEO plugs into new market with home battery systemMay 01, 2015 1:00 am - FOSTER CITY, Calif. - Never lacking daring ideas, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk is determined to jolt the electricity market. The CEO of electric car maker Tesla Mo...