Trump launches his own 'communications' platform in wake of Facebook spat
Mana Ionescu, president of Lightspan Digital, talks about the impact of former president Donald Trump creating his own lane of communication with his fervent base.
Mana Ionescu, president of Lightspan Digital, talks about the impact of former president Donald Trump creating his own lane of communication with his fervent base.
Facebook board upholds Trump ban, just not indefinitely
Former President Donald Trump won’t return to Facebook — at least not yet.
Former President Donald Trump won’t return to Facebook — at least not yet.
Oversight board maintains Trump’s Facebook suspension, but scolds company for indefinite ban
By upholding the suspension, the board has sided with Facebook for just the second time in the last six cases -- but said Facebook must reassess the decision within six months of the panel's decision.
By upholding the suspension, the board has sided with Facebook for just the second time in the last six cases -- but said Facebook must reassess the decision within six months of the panel's decision.
Tips for protecting your kids from online predators
Detective Richi Wistocki, president of Be Sure Cyber Training, talks about ways you can monitor your children and keep them out of harm's way from online predators.
Detective Richi Wistocki, president of Be Sure Cyber Training, talks about ways you can monitor your children and keep them out of harm's way from online predators.
Trump launches new communications platform months after Twitter, Facebook ban
Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday launched a communications platform, which will eventually give him the ability to communicate directly with his followers, after months of being banned from sites like Twitter and Facebook.
Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday launched a communications platform, which will eventually give him the ability to communicate directly with his followers, after months of being banned from sites like Twitter and Facebook.
New platform allows family members to send messages after they're gone
Art Shaikh, founder and CEO of Circlelt, talks about their new technology that allows family members to celebrate milestones or send messages to loved ones after they've passed away.
Art Shaikh, founder and CEO of Circlelt, talks about their new technology that allows family members to celebrate milestones or send messages to loved ones after they've passed away.
REACH program providing hands-on internships in STEM fields
Rukiya Curvey Johnson, Kyla McDaniel and Izabella Zuno talk about the impact of R.E.A.C.H. and how it's engaging students in STEM.
Rukiya Curvey Johnson, Kyla McDaniel and Izabella Zuno talk about the impact of R.E.A.C.H. and how it's engaging students in STEM.
Facebook's oversight board to rule on Trump's account ban on Wednesday
Facebook’s oversight board said it will rule on Wednesday morning whether former President Donald Trump’s social media accounts can be reinstated after an indefinite suspension.
Facebook’s oversight board said it will rule on Wednesday morning whether former President Donald Trump’s social media accounts can be reinstated after an indefinite suspension.
UChicago researchers develop promising treatment for COVID-19
Jun Huang from the University of Chicago talks about their potential COVID-19 treatment and how nanoparticles could play a key role in battling back the virus.
Jun Huang from the University of Chicago talks about their potential COVID-19 treatment and how nanoparticles could play a key role in battling back the virus.
Apple’s app store goes on trial Monday in legal battle with Epic Games, creator of Fortnite
Epic Games is hoping to break through the app store’s “wall” and offer an alternative, which would allow them to break free of Apple’s commissions. It’s one of the most serious legal threats Apple’s faced in years.
Epic Games is hoping to break through the app store’s “wall” and offer an alternative, which would allow them to break free of Apple’s commissions. It’s one of the most serious legal threats Apple’s faced in years.
Former Netflix VP convicted of fraud and money laundering
A federal jury found a former Netflix executive guilty Friday of receiving lucrative stock options and more than a half-million dollars in bribes and kickbacks from tech companies to approve contracts with the streaming giant.
A federal jury found a former Netflix executive guilty Friday of receiving lucrative stock options and more than a half-million dollars in bribes and kickbacks from tech companies to approve contracts with the streaming giant.
Prototype app can distinguish between autistic and neurotypical children, NIH-funded study shows
The technology to screen a child’s eye movement to make an autism diagnosis already exists. But a mobile app version would not only make early diagnosis more practical, but it would also make early intervention easier.
The technology to screen a child’s eye movement to make an autism diagnosis already exists. But a mobile app version would not only make early diagnosis more practical, but it would also make early intervention easier.
Florida passes social media bill that would punish companies for banning politicians
The legislation drew widespread criticism from Democratic lawmakers who argued the bill was a politically motivated response to Trump’s ban.
The legislation drew widespread criticism from Democratic lawmakers who argued the bill was a politically motivated response to Trump’s ban.
Groom dislikes bride's dress and asks Reddit if he's wrong for telling her: 'Little disappointed'
Honesty wasn’t the best policy for one Reddit user who is supposed to get married.
Honesty wasn’t the best policy for one Reddit user who is supposed to get married.
Apple, Facebook clash in privacy battle
Daliah Saper of Saper Law explains what's at stake in the data tracking scrum between two of tech's biggest companies.
Daliah Saper of Saper Law explains what's at stake in the data tracking scrum between two of tech's biggest companies.
Fake Chicago Police tweet about Derek Chauvin not being removed by Twitter, CPD says
Twitter is refusing to remove or attach a warning to a doctored image that purports to show a Chicago Police Department tweet, despite that the post is not real and the agency has made several attempts to have it taken down, CPD officials say.
Twitter is refusing to remove or attach a warning to a doctored image that purports to show a Chicago Police Department tweet, despite that the post is not real and the agency has made several attempts to have it taken down, CPD officials say.
Apple announces $430 billion investment into US that’s expected to create 20,000 new jobs
The investment will fund the company's first East Coast campus in North Carolina, as well as create jobs in silicon engineering and 5G technology.
The investment will fund the company's first East Coast campus in North Carolina, as well as create jobs in silicon engineering and 5G technology.
Elon Musk offers $100M to inventors who can remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
It’s a process known as carbon capture, and it’s already possible — though it’s expensive and not presently commercially viable.
It’s a process known as carbon capture, and it’s already possible — though it’s expensive and not presently commercially viable.
Local high school student creates 'BorGame' app for board game fanatics
Daniel Stoner, a senior at West Aurora High School, talks about the story behind his new app 'BorGame.'
Daniel Stoner, a senior at West Aurora High School, talks about the story behind his new app 'BorGame.'
Part human, part monkey: Scientists engineer hybrid embryo in effort to grow organs
An international team of scientists said they created human-monkey embryos, or chimeras, to see if they could grow organs for people who need transplants.
An international team of scientists said they created human-monkey embryos, or chimeras, to see if they could grow organs for people who need transplants.