Category: Technology
Apple Entrepreneur Camp: App development program launches to support women entrepreneurs
On November 26, Apple Inc. announced the launch of the company’s all-new Entrepreneur Camp, a first-of-its-kind initiative designed to create new opportunities for app-driven businesses owned or led by women […]
NASA’s InSight Lander arrives on Martian surface to study planet’s deep interior
Today, Mars received its newest robotic resident. NASA’s Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport (InSight) lander successfully touched down on the Red Planet after an almost seven-month, […]
Advance in-theater showing of ‘Aquaman’ available to Amazon Prime members
Amazon Prime members can be the first to experience the epic, action-packed adventure in the cinematic undersea world of Atlantis. Aquaman is sure to be at the top of everyone’s holiday wish […]
Alert: Be forewarned that cyber scammers are targeting holiday shoppers
In advance of the holiday season, law enforcement officials are reminding shoppers to beware of cyber criminals and their aggressive and creative ways to steal money and personal information. Scammers […]
Md. man pleads guilty to child porn and secretly taping 84 kids using his home bathroom
On November 14, Jonathan Mark Oldale, 55, of Chevy Chase, Maryland, pleaded guilty to federal charges of production and possession of child pornography, arising from Oldale secretly filming children using […]
NASA: Three-million-year-old crater discovered beneath the ice in Greenland
On November 14, NASA reported that an international team of researchers, including a NASA glaciologist, has discovered a large meteorite impact crater hiding beneath more than a half-mile of ice […]
FBI sting: Ohio child predator busted trying to lure 13-year-old boys online for sex
Local law enforcement officials including the FBI in Cleveland announced on November 9 that they had arrested 46-year-old Luther Nash of Wooster, Ohio, “after he allegedly tried to lure a […]
Reward offered for identity of armed robbery suspect leaving Florida Lowe’s store
On November 8, in the hopes of identifying a would-be armed robber, the Broward Sheriff’s Office released a video depicting a suspect walking into an Oakland Park, Florida, Lowe’s store […]
Amazon launches childhood-to-career program to inspire underprivileged youth to build careers in computer science
The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that by 2020 there will be 1.4 million computer-science-related jobs available – but only 400,000 computer science graduates with the skills to apply for […]
After 11 years, NASA’s Dawn Mission runs out of gas around dwarf planet Ceres
On November 1, NASA reported that the space agency’s Dawn spacecraft has gone silent, ending a historic mission that studied time capsules from the solar system’s earliest chapter. Dawn missed […]
