December 1, 2015 How to Enlarge the Text Cursor by J. D. BIERSDORFER By J. D. BIERSDORFER Tips on making the elements on your computer screen easier to see, from the blinking text-insertion cursor to your desktop’s…
December 1, 2015 Security Breach at Toy Maker VTech Includes Data on Children by DANIEL VICTOR By DANIEL VICTOR The Hong Kong company said that personal information of five million people had been compromised, including the names and birth dates…
December 1, 2015 Drone Videos Could Help Amazon Sell Prime Subscriptions by QUENTIN HARDY By QUENTIN HARDY Tech companies want to own the airspace for many purposes. They are also looking for regulatory workarounds. Published: November 29, 2015…
December 1, 2015 In a Global Market for Hacking Talent, Argentines Stand Out by NICOLE PERLROTH By NICOLE PERLROTH Corporate executives and government officials flocked to the EkoParty conference in Buenos Aires in search of the world’s most creative hackers….
November 30, 2015 How to Use Google Now on Tap by J. D. BIERSDORFER By J. D. BIERSDORFER Tips on activating and taking advantage of Google Now on Tap, which can be handy in providing more details about…
November 30, 2015 Nokia Tries to Reinvent Itself, Again, by Taking Over Alcatel-Lucent by MARK SCOTT By MARK SCOTT Rajeev Suri, Nokia’s 48-year-old chief executive, says his company’s $16.6 billion takeover of Alcatel-Lucent is exactly what Nokia needs to execute…
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November 28, 2015 Allowing Pop-Up Windows From Approved Sites by J. D. BIERSDORFER By J. D. BIERSDORFER Pop-up windows are often quashed by default in a web browser’s settings, but most programs let you add a list…
November 26, 2015 Gardening Start-Up in China Chances Upon U.S. Marijuana Market by PAUL MOZUR By PAUL MOZUR Lennon Tsai started a company to supply urban Chinese farmers with all the necessary hydroponics equipment, but he found a surprising…
November 26, 2015 Alphabet Trying to Mix Heft With Start-Up Agility by CONOR DOUGHERTY By CONOR DOUGHERTY The shape of the company that used to be called Google is starting to become more apparent. What is not so…