Information Technology
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Can't get a PlayStation 5? Meet the Grinch bots snapping up 2020's hottest gift.
Dec 19, 2020 5:25 am - This Christmas, it's boy vs. bot. Thirteen-year-old John Coleman has tried everything to buy a Sony PlayStation 5. Coleman, from Bowie, Md., spent his summer cleaning an...
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Review: Amazon's new health band is the most invasive tech we've ever tested
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CLC buys former Lowe's site in Gurnee for technology centerDec 18, 2020 12:00 am - The vacant Lowe's home improvement store on Grand Avenue in Gurnee will be converted to an Advanced Technology Center by the College of Lake County. The project is inten...
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High Voltage Software acquired for $50 millionDec 17, 2020 10:00 pm - HOFFMAN ESTATES — High Voltage Software, whose video game credits include Fortnite, Saints Row and Mortal Kombat X, has been purchased for $50 million by Keyword Studios...
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ACCO buys maker of video game controllersDec 17, 2020 10:00 pm - LAKE ZURICH — ACCO Brands Corp. Friday said it has closed on the acquisition of PowerA, a leading provider of third-party video gaming controllers, power charging soluti...
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Illinois solicits device donations for Computer Equity NetworkDec 16, 2020 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The state is soliciting computers and related equipment from individuals and companies as part of a new program announced Wednesday that will distribute re...
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PCTEL expands its distribution channelDec 15, 2020 10:00 pm - BLOOMINGDALE - PCTEL Inc. said it has entered into a distributor agreement to expand its sales through Allied Electronics & Automation, a company that specializes in ind...
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U of I says public-private research network will fight tech 'brain drain'Dec 15, 2020 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — University of Illinois faculty say an ongoing statewide investment in a public-private research network is key to boosting the state's economy. The Discove...
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ISACA launches blockchain guidesDec 14, 2020 10:00 pm - SCHAUMBURG - ISACA, a training and certification organization in the computer technology field, has two new resources for IT professionals and business leaders consideri...
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CDK Global hires new chief financial officerDec 14, 2020 10:00 pm - HOFFMAN ESTATES - CDK Global Inc. announced Eric Guerin will join the company as executive vice president and chief financial officer on Jan. 18. The appointment of Guer...