4 Big Tech CEOs getting heat from Congress on competition
Four Big Tech CEOs are set to answer for their companies’ practices before Congress as a House panel caps its yearlong investigation of market dominance in the industry.
Four Big Tech CEOs are set to answer for their companies’ practices before Congress as a House panel caps its yearlong investigation of market dominance in the industry.
Twitter limits Donald Trump Jr.'s account, deletes video shared by president pushing false COVID-19 treatment
Numerous studies have shown that hydroxychloroquine is not an effective treatment for COVID-19.
Numerous studies have shown that hydroxychloroquine is not an effective treatment for COVID-19.
Trump admits he 'often' regrets tweets, retweets get him 'into trouble', in interview with Barstool Sports CEO
The president told Portnoy there are times when he "loves" using Twitter "too much sometimes," touting the "voice" he has that bypasses what he calls "fake news."
The president told Portnoy there are times when he "loves" using Twitter "too much sometimes," touting the "voice" he has that bypasses what he calls "fake news."
Twitter hack prompts security concerns
Kierk Sanderlin from Check Point Software talks about the recent Twitter hack and how information of powerful figures was exposed.
Kierk Sanderlin from Check Point Software talks about the recent Twitter hack and how information of powerful figures was exposed.
What you need to know about the recent Twitter hack
Darren Guccione, CEO and co-founder of KeeperSecurity, talks about 'social engineering' and how it played into the recent Twitter hack.
Darren Guccione, CEO and co-founder of KeeperSecurity, talks about 'social engineering' and how it played into the recent Twitter hack.
Researcher develops algorithm to predict the pandemic's next moves
Harvard University researcher Mauricio Santillana talks about the model he created to help predict COVID-19 outbreaks weeks in advance.
Harvard University researcher Mauricio Santillana talks about the model he created to help predict COVID-19 outbreaks weeks in advance.
New masks designed to help deaf, other disabled communities
New face coverings are designed to help a community that feels silenced.
New face coverings are designed to help a community that feels silenced.
Chicago tech industry booming amidst pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has hit many industries hard, but one area that's booming in Chicago is tech.
The coronavirus pandemic has hit many industries hard, but one area that's booming in Chicago is tech.
Hackers appear to target Twitter accounts of Joe Biden, Elon Musk, Kanye West, others in bitcoin scam
Messages appearing on their accounts showed statements about bitcoin and promised to “double” payments sent to a bitcoin wallet address.
Messages appearing on their accounts showed statements about bitcoin and promised to “double” payments sent to a bitcoin wallet address.
Demand for robot cooks rises as kitchens combat COVID-19
Starting this fall, the White Castle burger chain will test a robot arm that can cook french fries and other foods. The robot, dubbed Flippy, is made by Pasadena, California-based Miso Robotics.
Starting this fall, the White Castle burger chain will test a robot arm that can cook french fries and other foods. The robot, dubbed Flippy, is made by Pasadena, California-based Miso Robotics.
South Korea honors health workers, highlights importance of handwashing in elaborate drone light show
A drone light show was produced in Seoul on July 7 as a gesture of thanks and also to highlight the protective measures needed to combat the virus.
A drone light show was produced in Seoul on July 7 as a gesture of thanks and also to highlight the protective measures needed to combat the virus.
Pfleger calls for more 'Ring' video camera doorbells in high-violence neighborhoods
Father Michael Pfleger is calling for more "Ring" doorbells in high-violence neighborhoods, after a Ring camera played a key role in tracking down a suspect in the murder of a 7-year-old girl.
Father Michael Pfleger is calling for more "Ring" doorbells in high-violence neighborhoods, after a Ring camera played a key role in tracking down a suspect in the murder of a 7-year-old girl.
US could ban TikTok, Sec. Mike Pompeo says
The United States is looking at the possibility of banning Chinese social media apps, including TikTok.
The United States is looking at the possibility of banning Chinese social media apps, including TikTok.
Chicago-based Chill Anywhere app helps people find peace of mind
Laura Sage, CEO of Chill Anywhere, joins GDC to talk about their relaxing app that hones on meditation and mindfulness.
Laura Sage, CEO of Chill Anywhere, joins GDC to talk about their relaxing app that hones on meditation and mindfulness.
‘Our normal selves in abnormal times’: Company debuts clear ‘smart’ mask
One company is looking to give back people’s expressive identities without compromising health with a clear “smart” mask.
One company is looking to give back people’s expressive identities without compromising health with a clear “smart” mask.
LISA app launching new program to help essential workers
Robert Richmond, founder and CEO of LISA, talks about how they've pivoted their business to support frontline workers during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Robert Richmond, founder and CEO of LISA, talks about how they've pivoted their business to support frontline workers during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Twitter says it will add an edit button to tweets when ‘everyone wears a mask’
Twitter users have long asked for the ability to edit their tweets, and now the company has offered to provide one — but there are strings attached.
Twitter users have long asked for the ability to edit their tweets, and now the company has offered to provide one — but there are strings attached.
Facebook to build $800M data center in DeKalb
Facebook has announced it will build an $800 million data center in DeKalb that will create about 100 permanent jobs and depend on 100 percent renewable energy.
Facebook has announced it will build an $800 million data center in DeKalb that will create about 100 permanent jobs and depend on 100 percent renewable energy.
Facebook to build $800M data center in DeKalb
Facebook has announced it will build an $800 million data center in DeKalb that will create about 100 permanent jobs and depend on 100 percent renewable energy.
Facebook has announced it will build an $800 million data center in DeKalb that will create about 100 permanent jobs and depend on 100 percent renewable energy.
Pool testing gaining traction in fight against COVID-19
Dr. Rahul Khare, founder of Innovative Express Care, talks about the process of pool testing and how it can make the most our of finite resources.
Dr. Rahul Khare, founder of Innovative Express Care, talks about the process of pool testing and how it can make the most our of finite resources.



















