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Your internet data may be up for sale
by
Molly Wood
Mar 27, 2017
The U.S. Senate voted to kill the FCC's broadband privacy rules. The House will vote Tuesday.
No ATM card? Wells Fargo customers will be able to withdraw using their smartphones
Mar 24, 2017
Starting next Monday, customers of Wells Fargo bank will be able to make ATM withdrawals nationwide without a card using a smartphone. The trend could spread quickly to other banks around the country as consumers grow more used to advanced banking technology. Click the audio player above to hear the full story.
New York plans to boost broadband infrastructure
Mar 24, 2017
New York is looking to bridge the digital divide by bringing broadband access to every household in the Empire State by the end of next year. It would be the first state in the country to pull that off. Many poor and rural areas lack broadband. Click the audio player above to hear the full […]
Why the government can't compete with Silicon Valley
Mar 24, 2017
The federal tech workforce is graying, but the clunky hiring process and lower salaries are a turn off to younger workers.
Companies are pulling ads from YouTube to protect their brands
by
Adriene Hill
Mar 23, 2017
Multiple U.S. companies are pulling their ads from YouTube over offensive material. AT&T, Verizon and Johnson & Johnson’s decision follows other companies here and abroad that will stop advertising until Google can guarantee their ads won’t run before videos containing hate speech. Google says it’s committed to working on a resolution, but there are technological […]
Apple will build iPhones in India, widening its market there
by
Reema Khrais
Mar 23, 2017
Smartphone assembly in Bangalore starts in a couple months.
For public good, not for profit.
IBM’s marketing chief wants work done on site, not from home
by
Amy Scott
Mar 22, 2017
The company that led the way in telecommuting is reining in its employees, back to the office.
Museums embrace virtual reality
by
Adriene Hill
Mar 21, 2017
Are virtual exhibits close to replacing real life ones?
TaskRabbit doubles the number of cities it operates in
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Bridget Bodnar
Mar 16, 2017
CEO Stacy Brown-Philpot talks about the company's expansion and what work will look like in the future.