Information Technology
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Apple developing high-end headphones with interchangeable parts
Apr 18, 2020 6:15 am - Apple is developing over-ear wireless headphones with parts that can be swapped in and out, seeking to augment its AirPods business with a high-end audio product, accord...
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Get ready for more, longer blackouts
Apr 18, 2020 6:10 am - By midmorning on Monday, April 13, storms sweeping north from the Gulf Coast had left more than 1.3 million out of power in the U.S. Under normal circumstances, this wou...
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How to find a drive-up Wi-Fi hot spot by ZIP codeApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - As students across Illinois get accustomed to remote learning, state agencies have released a new tool aimed at connecting those who need internet to drive-up Wi-Fi hot ...
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CompTIA launches online certification testingApr 16, 2020 1:00 am - DOWNERS GROVE - CompTIA, a provider of skills certifications and training for information technology professionals, has launched an "anytime, anywhere" online testing op...
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Business etiquette for those new to video conferencing.Apr 14, 2020 1:00 am - If you had been resistant to holding video conferences at work, the arrival of the new work at home model has likely shifted your thinking. There are three technical as...
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Housing market shifts to cyber side of business amid pandemic
Apr 12, 2020 6:19 am - Jennifer and Justin Lerma, Alexandria, Virginia residents for five years, had been searching for a house in that community for themselves and their three dogs for about ...
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Tips for decoding the language of online real estate listings
Apr 12, 2020 6:13 am - If you're searching for a home virtually during the coronavirus outbreak, you might experience difficulty deciphering the images and agents' argot you encounter online. ...
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'Screen time' has gone from sin to survival tool
Apr 11, 2020 6:24 am - We're on Zoom calls six hours per day. The kids have gotten their own iPads. And no need to keep asking, Netflix - we're definitely still watching. But we should stop be...
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Google data centers' secret cost: billions of gallons of water
Apr 11, 2020 6:17 am - In August 2019, the Arizona Municipal Water Users Association built a 16-foot pyramid of jugs in its main entrance in Phoenix. The goal was to show residents of this des...
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Demand for health gadgets surges in lockdown, likely to last
Apr 11, 2020 6:15 am - Fitness-tracking gadgets are selling out, home exercise classes have never been more popular and industrial robot designers are pivoting to making sanitation bots. The c...