Category — Technology

Smartphone Jolla

Ex-Nokia team makes rival smartphone Jolla.

May 20, 2013 Comments

Yahoo Bet

Marissa Mayer’s billion-dollar bet to make Yahoo cool.

May 20, 2013 Comments

Brain Training

Online cognitive exercises are finding a particularly receptive audience these days.

May 20, 2013 Comments

Passe Passwords

Rejoice! The end of ‘user name and password’ may be nigh.

May 20, 2013 Comments

Google Glasses

Facebook and Twitter jump on Google glasses.

May 20, 2013 Comments

Monkey Business

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt is hoping its 72-year-old signature monkey can learn new smartphone tricks.

May 20, 2013 Comments

Google Plus

Google boosts photo offerings to rival Facebook.

May 17, 2013 Comments

Facebook Few

Fewer Facebook users take a liking to its new Home software.

May 16, 2013 Comments

Apple Milestone

Apple’s App Store passes 50 billion downloads.

May 16, 2013 Comments

Seeking Smiles

Face-reading system watches you watching ads.

May 16, 2013 Comments

Square Stand

Square unveils an IPad stand with a twist.

May 16, 2013 Comments

Lumia Design

Nokia Lumia 925 slims down its flagship Windows Phone.

May 15, 2013 Comments

Wait Campaign

Wireless carriers to launch ad blitz against texting and driving.

May 15, 2013 Comments

Buycott

New app lets you boycott Koch Brothers, Monsanto and more by scanning your shopping cart.

May 15, 2013 Comments

Rovio Stars

‘Angry Birds’ maker to publish third-party games.

May 15, 2013 Comments

WhatsApp

Unlike most start-ups eager for media attention, WhatsApp Inc. says it doesn’t want or need it.

May 15, 2013 Comments

Square Target

Mobile-payment service Square blocks gun sales.

May 15, 2013 Comments

Laptop U

Has the future of college moved online?

May 15, 2013 Comments

HTC First

HTC First, the much ballyhooed ‘Facebook phone,’ gets massive price drop.

May 14, 2013 Comments

Media Habits

Where are iPads most popular?

May 13, 2013 Comments

Spoiler Stopper

Teen girl blocks Twitter plot spoilers to win hackathon.

May 10, 2013 Comments

Facebook & Waze

Facebook in talks to buy Israel’s Waze for up to $1 billion.

May 10, 2013 Comments

MS Nook

Microsoft eyes full control of Nook: report.

May 9, 2013 Comments

Twelpforce Scrapped

Best Buy scraps Twelpforce, shifts Twitter support to Geek Squad.

May 9, 2013 Comments

PC Revival?

Will tweaking Windows 8 be enough to revive the PC?

May 9, 2013 Comments

Staples 3-D

Staples becomes first major US retailer to sell 3D printers.

May 8, 2013 Comments

PC Switch?

Bill Gates predicts iPad and Android users will switch to PC tablets.

May 8, 2013 Comments

Windows 8

Windows 8 hits 100 million sales, tweaks for mini-tablets in works.

May 8, 2013 Comments

Snarky Blogs

In Silicon Valley, snarky blogs make a comeback.

May 8, 2013 Comments

RoboBee Takeoff

Tiny robot RoboBee starts flights.

May 7, 2013 Comments