September 4, 2014 New Roku and TiVo Devices Make Cutting the Cable Cord Plausible by MOLLY WOOD By MOLLY WOOD Complex Internet-to-TV setups have long discouraged many from doing away with their cable, but the technology is finally becoming more approachable….
September 4, 2014 Path of Stolen Credit Cards Leads Back to Home Depot Stores by NICOLE PERLROTH By NICOLE PERLROTH Bank and computer security company employees and law enforcement officials are tracing the track taken by the latest batch of stolen…
September 4, 2014 Grading Teachers, With Data From Class by FARHAD MANJOO By FARHAD MANJOO Panorama Education, aided by prominent tech investors, is refining student feedback through innovative data collection. School systems are embracing the concept….
September 3, 2014 Can Reddit Grow Up? by MIKE ISAAC By MIKE ISAAC Efforts by the freewheeling online community to monetize without driving away its 114 million monthly users will require appealing to advertisers…
September 3, 2014 Samsung, With Note 4 Release, Still Betting on Big Phones by MOLLY WOOD By MOLLY WOOD The company is rushing to announce new large-format phones in advance of Apple’s big – and possibly big-screen – announcement next…
September 3, 2014 Making the Leap From Web to Mobile Apps Easier by NICK WINGFIELD By NICK WINGFIELD Most people don’t like to download mobile apps. But when they do, they spend nearly all of their time in them….
September 3, 2014 Jet-Engine Maker Pratt & Whitney Accuses Titanium Supplier of Fraud by REUTERS By REUTERS United Technologies Corp unit Pratt & Whitney has sued a titanium supplier for fraud, after questions over the material led Pratt to…
September 3, 2014 How to Keep Data Out of Hackers’ Hands by MOLLY WOOD By MOLLY WOOD For people worried about identity theft and privacy, the discovery by Hold Security of a giant database of stolen data is…
September 2, 2014 Home Depot Investigates a Possible Data Breach by BRIAN X. CHEN By BRIAN X. CHEN The retailer said it was investigating a report that customer credit and debit card data was stolen from its systems…
September 2, 2014 Nude Photos of Jennifer Lawrence Are Latest Front in Debate on Online Behavior by MIKE ISAAC By MIKE ISAAC Intimate images of stars have quickly saturated parts of the Internet, leading to discussions of privacy and civil liberties. Published: September…