Information Technology
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Modern cars are ripe targets for hackers, senator warnsFeb 14, 2015 6:35 am - Cars these days have more in common with smartphones than with the Model T. But a new report from Sen. Edward Markey warns that the increasing technical complexity of ve...
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Famed 'Jeopardy!' computer Watson now learning JapaneseFeb 14, 2015 6:34 am - Remember Watson, the computer that won "Jeopardy!" in 2011 and made us all worry about the impending obsolescence of the human race? Have you ever wondered what it's bee...
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Let hackers in: Experts say traps might be better than wallsFeb 14, 2015 6:34 am - SEOUL, South Korea - Ever since the Internet blossomed in the 1990s, cybersecurity was built on the idea that computers could be protected by a digital quarantine. Now, ...
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What offensive tweets of Bush aide say about oversharing ageFeb 14, 2015 6:33 am - No sooner had 31-year-old Ethan Czahor been hired by Jeb Bush than certain old, unsavory tidbits vanished from his Twitter feed. In January 2010, when he was 25, the Bus...
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Samsung said to plan three-sided screen in Galaxy smartphoneFeb 14, 2015 6:32 am - SEOUL, South Korea - Samsung Electronics Co. plans to release two new versions of its top-tier Galaxy smartphone next month, including a model with a display covering th...
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Are you a hack waiting to happen? Your boss wants to knowFeb 14, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK — The next phishing email you get could be from your boss. With high-profile security breaches on the rise, from Sony Pictures to Anthem, companies are on the d...
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Report: Apple has hundreds working on electric car projectFeb 14, 2015 12:00 am - NEW YORK - You've heard of the iPhone and iPad. How about the iCar? The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Apple has hired hundreds of people to work on a secret proj...
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Study: Oklahoma's small quakes raise risk of big onesFeb 14, 2015 12:00 am - SAN JOSE, California - Small earthquakes shaking Oklahoma and southern Kansas daily and linked to energy drilling are dramatically increasing the chance of bigger and da...
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Interpro marks 20 years of translating, growth, mobile appsFeb 13, 2015 12:00 am - After 20 years, Lisle-based Interpro Translation Solutions has seen what impact technology has had. The company started out translating software and documentation for co...
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Obama focuses on cybersecurity in heart of Silicon ValleyFeb 13, 2015 12:00 am - PALO ALTO, Calif. - President Barack Obama is asking Silicon Valley's tech elite to partner with federal authorities to thwart mounting cyber attacks while promising to ...