March 20, 2014 Comic Books Zap to Life by KIT EATON By KIT EATON The expanding universe of comics can be found in several apps that animate the process of reading story panels. Published: March…
March 20, 2014 Narrowing the Choices for Your Child on Your Electronic Devices by MOLLY WOOD By MOLLY WOOD Methods to protect your pocketbook — and your tech-minded children — from excessive in-app purchases and inappropriate content. Published: March 20,…
March 20, 2014 Turning a Tablet Into a Childs Interactive TV by MOLLY WOOD By MOLLY WOOD The Winston Show, which is an iPad-only program, is an example of the new content types that are possible when a…
March 20, 2014 IBM’s Big Hope for Fraud by QUENTIN HARDY By QUENTIN HARDY Big Blue is extending its analytics business with a fraud detection and mapping group, involving 500 experts, big data analysis and…
March 20, 2014 Can You Trust ‘Secure’ Messaging Apps? by MOLLY WOOD By MOLLY WOOD Messaging apps and security are two of the hottest topics in tech. But can you trust the wave of supposedly secure…
March 19, 2014 Surviving and Thriving in a One-Monitor World by FARHAD MANJOO By FARHAD MANJOO A once-confirmed two-monitor user decides to turn off one screen and learns how to battle the temptation of email and YouTube….
March 19, 2014 London’s Former Investment Bankers Are Joining the Start-Up Craze by MARK SCOTT By MARK SCOTT In a Canary Wharf high-rise, a cluster of financial tech start-ups are leaning on the financial and tech know-how of the…
March 19, 2014 San Francisco Doubles Housing Assistance to Middle-Class Residents by REUTERS By REUTERS San Francisco has doubled the amount of money it will lend to middle-class home buyers to help with down payments in a…
March 19, 2014 Nuzzel Finds the Top Stories in Your Personal Twitterverse by VINDU GOEL By VINDU GOEL Your friends may have a good idea of what you want to read. A start-up is leaning on them to help…
March 19, 2014 Sony Unveils Virtual Reality Headset by NICK WINGFIELD By NICK WINGFIELD At a conference for game developers, Sony showed a sleek white prototype a virtual-reality headset. It will give players a high-definition,…