Information Technology
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Review: IPhone user tries to go back to BlackBerryJan 03, 2015 6:17 am - NEW YORK - The BlackBerry's blinking red light used to haunt me. Just when I thought I could relax, enjoy a nice dinner or go for a run, my BlackBerry would start blinki...
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Why 2015 will be the year of India's next technology revolutionJan 03, 2015 6:09 am - The multibillion-dollar valuations of India's new tech stars, Flipkart and Snapdeal, are no pricing bubble, but a signal that the country's technology boom has begun. Th...
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Connected cars overtake video games at Vegas electronics showJan 03, 2015 6:00 am - DEARBORN, Mich. — Mark Fields remembers being treated like a Neanderthal when he joined Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates onstage at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las V...
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App reviews: How to Cook Everything Essentials, The WalkJan 03, 2015 5:59 am - Even for the novice, cooking made easier If cooking more is your goal in the new year, you can consult an expert with "How to Cook Everything Essentials," an app th...
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NASA explores inflatable spacecraft technologyJan 03, 2015 12:01 am - NORFOLK, Va. - Devising a way to one day land astronauts on Mars is a complex problem and NASA scientists think something as simple as a child's toy design may help solv...
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Wisconsin schools offer alerts via applicationsJan 02, 2015 12:01 am - FOND DU LAC, Wis. - Two eastern Wisconsin school districts are offering smartphone applications to keep parents updated about important information and events relevant t...
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Best of Craigslist: chicken diapers, toilet bike, corgi bouquetsJan 01, 2015 6:00 am - It's almost 2015, and we are still a society that depends on Craigslist. For selling our junk, for finding love ... for laughing at people's ridiculousness. It is the co...
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Q&A with hackers who say they helped break into SonyJan 01, 2015 5:00 am - WASHINGTON — Lizard Squad. That's the hacker group whose name is suddenly on everyone's lips after it took credit for ruining Christmas for PlayStation and Xbox gamers e...
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Chinese access to Gmail cut, regulators blamedJan 01, 2015 12:01 am - BEIJING - Chinese access to Google Inc.'s email service has been blocked amid government efforts to limit or possibly ban access to the U.S. company's services, which ar...
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A year in pop culture: Ice buckets, breaking the InternetDec 31, 2014 5:00 am - Just for fun, let's try to picture the year in pop culture, all in one image. We might begin with a singer oddly named Adele Dazeem, belting “Let It Go” from Disney's “F...