Information Technology
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New MacBooks get new brains with their first Apple-designed processors
Nov 14, 2020 5:19 am - The Mac is getting a brain transplant. At an online launch event Tuesday, Apple announced new versions of its Mac computers with Apple-designed processors. The new MacBo...
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'Follow me on Parler' is new mantra for users aggrieved by Facebook
Nov 14, 2020 5:14 am - Frustrated conservatives, bristling at perceived bias against them on Facebook Inc.'s social network, have found a solution: moving to Parler, the app that reached No. 1...
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VW boosts tech spending within $177 billion investment budget
Nov 14, 2020 5:00 am - Volkswagen will reserve a bigger slice of its 150-billion euro ($177 billion) budget for electric cars and software in the next five years, stepping up technology spendi...
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Pulse Technology recognized by industry magazineNov 12, 2020 10:00 pm - SCHAUMBURG - For the 14th year in a row, Pulse Technology has been selected for the Elite Dealer Award by ENX Magazine/The Week in Imaging, a national magazine that reco...
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PCTEL to buy back up to $5 million of its sharesNov 09, 2020 10:00 pm - BLOOMINGDALE - PCTEL Inc. said its board of directors has authorized a share repurchase program of up to $5 million of its common stock through the end of 2021. Share re...
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Will AI save us from coronavirus?
Nov 07, 2020 5:25 am - Early this spring as the pandemic began accelerating, AJ Venkatakrishnan took genetic data from 10,967 samples of the novel coronavirus and fed it into a machine. The St...
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Waymo seeks to calm doubts about driverless cars with data trove
Nov 07, 2020 5:20 am - Autonomous vehicle developers have so far operated without shared industry standards for safety and with minimal oversight from state and federal governments. Waymo, say...
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Inside the chaotic unraveling of Jack Ma's $35 billion IPO
Nov 07, 2020 5:20 am - The midlevel bureaucrats left China's richest man waiting as they prepared for a meeting that would send shock waves across the financial world. It was Monday morning in...
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Analysis: Uber's ballot victory doesn't fix gig economy's big problem
Nov 07, 2020 5:20 am - Uber Technologies and Lyft won a big victory on a state ballot measure that could have threatened their businesses by changing their relationship with workers. But this ...
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Uber won its prized contractor status for drivers. Now what?
Nov 07, 2020 5:18 am - In one fell swoop, Uber and Lyft on Tuesday fended off labor protections that were decades in the making, allowing the companies to keep compensating their drivers as in...