August 7, 2015 Reddit Sets New Content Policy, Banning Some Racist Communities by MIKE ISAAC By MIKE ISAAC Steve Huffman, Reddit’s new chief executive, put his stamp on the company, formalizing the news site’s new guidelines. Published: August 4,…
August 7, 2015 IBM Adds Medical Images to Watson, Buying Merge Healthcare for $1 Billion by STEVE LOHR By STEVE LOHR The company is investing not only money but also some of its corporate reputation on the belief that it can be…
August 6, 2015 The International Answers to Uber and Lyft by KIT EATON By KIT EATON A guide to some of the most popular ride-sharing apps available to world travelers. Published: August 5, 2015 at 08:00PM from…
August 6, 2015 Spotify’s Content Chief Moves to Online Video Start-Up Pluto TV by BEN SISARIO and MIKE ISAAC By BEN SISARIO and MIKE ISAAC Ken Parks, Spotify’s chief content officer and one of its longest-serving executives, will become Pluto TV’s executive chairman…
August 6, 2015 Blocking a PC’s Webcam by J. D. BIERSDORFER By J. D. BIERSDORFER Disabling a webcam in case of a virus or attack by hackers, and getting Google Now on a desktop computer….
August 6, 2015 Following Netflix, Microsoft Sweetens Parental Leave Benefits by NICK WINGFIELD By NICK WINGFIELD Microsoft’s changes to its policy came a day after Netflix, the online video service, said it would allow new mothers and…
August 6, 2015 Hashtag Aims to Break Gender Stereotypes in Engineering by KATHRYN VARN By KATHRYN VARN What started as an employee recruitment campaign has become a social media movement with the goal of diversifying the tech industry….
August 6, 2015 Yahoo Tweaks Email to Make Search More Personal by VINDU GOEL By VINDU GOEL The company is making small changes to sort email search results better, changes that it hopes to extend to its other…
August 6, 2015 Diving Headfirst Into the Internet of Things by ERIC A. TAUB By ERIC A. TAUB The idea that all products will someday be connected to the Internet has spurred inventions like an automatic home brewery…
August 5, 2015 A New Action Camera, Born From a Cycling Crash by NICK WINGFIELD By NICK WINGFIELD Graava, a new start-up, plans to announce a new action camera that works with an online service to automatically edit any…