May 30, 2015 Downloading Mac App Updated Automatically by J. D. BIERSDORFER By J. D. BIERSDORFER The Mac can install any updates it finds when it checks in daily with Apple’s servers. Published: May 29, 2015…
May 30, 2015 Creator of Silk Road Website Faces Sentencing for Drug Scheme by REUTERS By REUTERS The accused mastermind behind the Silk Road underground website was sentenced on Friday to life in prison for orchestrating a scheme that…
May 30, 2015 Google Wants to Turn Your Clothes Into a Computer by CONOR DOUGHERTY By CONOR DOUGHERTY A little-known research group inside the search giant is working on ways to allow textiles to respond to touch and send…
May 29, 2015 Windshield Devices Bring Distracted Driving Debate to Eye Level by MATT RICHTEL By MATT RICHTEL Head-up displays like Navdy’s claim to reduce risk by projecting information from a smartphone into a driver’s line of vision, but…
May 29, 2015 Daily Report: As Mobile Payments Rise, Apple and Google Prepare Their Moves by THE NEW YORK TIMES By THE NEW YORK TIMES Google is set to unveil a payments initiative for merchants and a refashioned consumer app, while its rival reportedly…
May 29, 2015 A Primer on Android Pay and Google Wallet by MIKE ISAAC By MIKE ISAAC Here is how Google’s new mobile payments products — Android Pay and Google Wallet — are set to work. Published: May…
May 28, 2015 Google Intensifies Focus on Its Cardboard Virtual Reality Device by CONOR DOUGHERTY By CONOR DOUGHERTY The search giant is introducing several initiatives to highlight its inexpensive virtual reality viewer, including a partnership with GoPro and plans…
May 28, 2015 F.C.C. Chief Seeks Broadband Plan to Aid the Poor by REBECCA R. RUIZ By REBECCA R. RUIZ The plan will suggest sweeping changes to a $1.7 billion subsidy program charged with ensuring all Americans have affordable access…
May 28, 2015 Video Feature: Apps That Bring Science to Life by KIT EATON By KIT EATON Learning about physics and chemistry is often not easy, but through interactivity and other methods, technology can help simplify some concepts….
May 28, 2015 Hiding Smartphone Photo Location Information by J. D. BIERSDORFER By J. D. BIERSDORFER Guard your privacy when you post your photos online by turning off location services for your smartphone’s camera app. Published:…