Entries from 2020-12-01 to 1 month

How to use Firefox's Browsing History effectively

Some of the best business ideas begin with family, and 25-year-old Ming Yang’s Orchard Tech, a business that helps Baby Boomers cross the digital divide, is one of them. Yang’s mother was trying to sign up for health insurance a few years …

What Will Tech Policy Look Like Under Joe Biden?

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A new technology business incubator set to open in the Russell neighborhood in early 2021 is seeking to grow Black entrepreneurs by giving them training and resources. "We are not broken," founder Dave Christopher said. "…

Foundation Supports Digital Library Programs As Use Soars During Pandemic

The job of a school board member is impactful and thankless in normal times. They often times have to make tough decisions about other people’s children that result in raised taxes, and, unlike other elected officials, they do not get paid…

Facebook's stance on shield law worries smaller tech platforms

Mizuho Financial Group Inc. has hired Zach Righellis from Moelis & Co. to cover hardware and semiconductor investment banking in San Francisco, according to people familiar with the matter. Righellis will start the role in February, the pe…

Artificial intelligence technology powers award-winning clinical research

TORONTO, Ontario, CANADA: Dentists can expect to do better than ever before in catching undiagnosed or overlooked conditions and identifying pathologies, thanks to radiographic analysis available from Denti.AI, according to new clinical re…

Deepfake queen to deliver Channel 4 Christmas message

This year's Channel 4 alternative Christmas message will be delivered by a deepfake of the Queen. While the Queen is delivering her traditional message on the BBC and ITV, her digitally created doppelgänger will be sharing its "thoughts" o…

Peru mining development to require digital technology

Technology will become more important for mining in Peru, experts said during a digital transformation forum organized by Rumbo Minero. Participants agreed that technology will be especially useful for discovering high-grade mineral deposi…