Apple’s smartwatch: Timely idea or clocked out?
By MAE ANDERSON AP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) —Apple is a habitual party crasher, but can the company’s history of arriving late and making …
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Twitter’s diversity report: white, male and just like the rest of Silicon Valley
Along with Facebook and Google, Twitter’s diversity report reveals a homogenous industry lacking women and minorities What’s white, male, straight, and occasionally hangs out …
Microsoft cutting 18,000 jobs
By RYAN NAKASHIMA Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Microsoft announced the biggest layoffs in its history last Thursday, saying it will cut 18,000 jobs …
GET PAID FOR POSTS? SOCIAL NETWORKING’S NEW TWIST
SAN FRANCISCO – Facebook and most other social networks are built on the premise that just about everything should be shared -except the money those …
Options available for e-book service
Two startups are trying to do for e-books what Netflix does for movies.
Tech recommendations for summer chilling and grilling
It’s summertime! And, whether you’re planning for the annual family reunion or hosting a big barbeque, Cricket Wireless recommends the following apps, devices and accessories …
Warming up to tablets with keyboard covers
It took some travels across the country for me to appreciate a tablet with a keyboard cover. I’ve long asked, “Why not just get a …
SiriusXM fires ‘Opie & Anthony’ host over tweets
NEW YORK (AP) – “Opie & Anthony” radio show host Anthony Cumia has been fired by satellite radio company SiriusXM, which cited his “racially charged” …
Instagram adds photo editing tools
NEW YORK (AP) — The photo sharing app Instagram is adding editing tools that go beyond the vintage-looking filters that made it popular. The Facebook-owned …
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly side of TEXTING
Living with etiquette People have varying points of view about texting. For some, texting is a very useful tool which doesn’t require long, drawn-out …