June 4, 2015 HP Destroys a Dream Computer to Save It by QUENTIN HARDY By QUENTIN HARDY A year ago, HP said it was coming out with a new kind of world-beating computer. Now it’s backing away from…
June 4, 2015 Upload the Pictures, and Let Google Photos Do the Rest by E. JUSTIN SWANSON By E. JUSTIN SWANSON Take all the photos you want, back them up automatically into the cloud and use Google’s image search abilities to…
June 4, 2015 Changing the Look of Excel by J. D. BIERSDORFER By J. D. BIERSDORFER Microsoft Excel provides for changes in the typeface, point size and other characteristics of files that a user creates. Published:…
June 4, 2015 Computer Scientists Are Astir After Baidu Team Is Barred From A.I. Competition by JOHN MARKOFF By JOHN MARKOFF The team from China’s leading search engine was disqualified when it was discovered it had broken rules in a way that…
June 4, 2015 Apple’s Foray Into Streaming Music Isn’t a Guaranteed Success by BEN SISARIO By BEN SISARIO The company will be entering a crowded market, but its size and reach will be to its advantage. Published: June 3,…
June 3, 2015 Apple to Unveil Tool Kit for Watch App Developers by BRIAN X. CHEN By BRIAN X. CHEN Apple is set to unveil new app tools for its watch on Monday, as well as software updates and a…
June 3, 2015 A Talking Teddy Bear Practicing in the Pediatric Hospital by THE NEW YORK TIMES By THE NEW YORK TIMES Huggable, a social robot prototype, is being tested to determine whether it can have therapeutic value for children who…
June 3, 2015 Yahoo Wins Rights to Live Stream Bills-Jaguars N.F.L. Game by VINDU GOEL and KEN BELSON By VINDU GOEL and KEN BELSON The company said that it had struck a deal with the National Football League to host the first…
June 3, 2015 Spotify Sees a Future Where Music Genres Don’t Really Matter by FARHAD MANJOO By FARHAD MANJOO Spotify says that because online streaming services let users listen to anything they want, people are increasingly breaking away from rigid…
June 3, 2015 Republicans Resist F.C.C. Proposal for Lifeline Broadband Subsidies by REBECCA R. RUIZ By REBECCA R. RUIZ Lawmakers at a Senate hearing did not dispute the benefits of broadband, but said the current Lifeline program for poor…