September 25, 2014 The Artificial Leaf Is Here. Again. by JACK HITT By JACK HITT An energy source based on photosynthesis still appears tantalizingly close. But consumers first need to become accustomed to what else is…
September 25, 2014 DHL to Begin Deliveries by Drone in Germany by MARK SCOTT By MARK SCOTT A small pilotless aircraft owned by the logistics company DHL is set to take off on Friday to ferry medicine to…
September 25, 2014 Making Adjustments in the Search for the Perfect News Feed by MOLLY WOOD By MOLLY WOOD Companies like Facebook and Twitter are experimenting with their feeds, sometimes to the chagrin of users who like things the way…
September 24, 2014 Put That New iPhone 6 Through Its Paces by KIT EATON By KIT EATON Apps show off the features of the new Apple iPhone and its operating system, iOS 8. Published: September 25, 2014 at…
September 24, 2014 Apple Pulls iOS 8 Software Update After iPhone Problems by NICK WINGFIELD By NICK WINGFIELD The update was intended to fix various bugs in Apple’s mobile operating system, but it disabled cellphone service, among other problems….
September 24, 2014 Exposing Hidden Biases at Google to Improve Diversity by FARHAD MANJOO By FARHAD MANJOO The tech giant is undertaking a long-term effort to make its employees aware of how unconscious biases can affect hiring and…
September 24, 2014 Review: The BlackBerry Passport Smartphone by MOLLY WOOD By MOLLY WOOD The premium-priced phone makes a strong case to make the switch, but its size and difficult to use keyboard are among…
September 24, 2014 Under New Leadership, BlackBerry Unveils Its Newest Smartphone by IAN AUSTEN By IAN AUSTEN The company, whose chief executive, John S. Chen, arrived in November, is hoping that the new Passport phone will put BlackBerry…
September 24, 2014 Where Profit Margins Are Hefty, Online Upstarts Muscle In by MIKE ISAAC By MIKE ISAAC E-commerce companies see opportunities in selling products as varied as mattresses and eyeglasses, where established companies are accustomed to plump profit…
September 24, 2014 With Apple’s iOS 8, Your Fingerprint Can Become the Master Password by BRIAN X. CHEN By BRIAN X. CHEN Apple only recently unlocked the true potential of its fingerprint sensor, called Touch ID, with iOS 8, which now can…