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When your kid tries to say ‘Alexa’ before ‘Mama’

In Yana Welinder’s house, her son will say “Papa!’ to either her or her husband. “Mama” isn’t in his vocabulary yet. But her son, who just turned 1, does have a name for another prominent fi...

DATE: Nov 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

iPhone X an evolution of the iPhone, but not the smartphone

CUPERTINO, Calif. – Apple needed to wow skeptics with its 10th-anniversary smartphone, the iPhone X. (That’s pronounced “iPhone 10,” for the curious.) As expected, Apple showed off a phone w...

DATE: Sep 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Remember Google Glass? It’s back and ready for work

The much-ridiculed augmented-reality goggles from Google, once known as Google Glass, are back after two years of relative silence. On Tuesday, Google’s parent company Alphabet re...

DATE: Jul 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Nintendo will offer a $20 subscription to play old-school games on the Switch

Nintendo had some good news and some bad news to announce Thursday about its upcoming suite of online services for its Switch console, which will add some much-anticipated features such as a...

DATE: Jun 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Google’s focus on AI means it will get even deeper into our lives

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Google kicked off its annual developers conference Wednesday by outlining a broad vision of how it thinks artificial intelligence will shape the way we communicate, t...

DATE: May 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Smart home tech is still pretty dumb

Technology hasn’t yet caught up to its potential

DATE: Jun 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Digital Highlights

Classic children’s magazine adapts to app generation

DATE: Apr 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Apple unveils the iPhone SE, smaller iPad Pro

CUPERTINO, Calif. – Apple rolled out a smaller iPhone and iPad on Monday at a product event at its headquarters, focusing on updating existing products while offering another stern defense o...

DATE: Mar 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Apple News is now open to publishers of all sizes

Apple is getting really serious about the publishing business. The company announced Tuesday that it’s rolling out some big new tools for Apple News that can lure more writers and editors to...

DATE: Mar 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business