Google pledges $1 Billion to prepare workers for tech jobs

PITTSBURGH, PA // BDPA Pittsburgh // – CNET reported Thursday, October 12, 2017, Google’s introduction of $1 billion in new … Continue reading Google pledges $1 Billion to prepare workers for tech jobs

Computer Science, Education, POTUS, STEM, technology

President Trump Signs Memorandum for STEM Education Funding

The White House ― This week in the Oval Office, joined by dozens of students, President Donald J. Trump signed a Presidential … Continue reading President Trump Signs Memorandum for STEM Education Funding

algorithms, Human Computers, math, NASA, Space, STEM

NASA’s New Computational Research Facility named after Hidden Figures’ “Human Computer”

HAMPTON, VA –When she heard that NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, would name its newest building after her, Katherine … Continue reading NASA’s New Computational Research Facility named after Hidden Figures’ “Human Computer”

IIoT, IoT, logistics, technology, Walmart

Why the Future Could Mean Delivery Straight Into Your Fridge

BENTONVILLE, AR — Shopping for groceries can be a hassle for my busy family. We need to make the time … Continue reading Why the Future Could Mean Delivery Straight Into Your Fridge

Apple, technology, television

Apple TV 4K Unveiled

Cupertino, CA — Apple today introduced the new Apple TV 4K designed to deliver a stunning cinematic experience at home. With … Continue reading Apple TV 4K Unveiled

Automotive, Autonomous Vehicles, Dominos, Ford

Domino’s® and Ford Begin Consumer Research of Pizza Delivery using Autonomous Vehicles

ANN ARBOR, MI – Domino’s Pizza, the recognized world leader in pizza delivery, and Ford Motor Co. are launching an industry-first … Continue reading Domino’s® and Ford Begin Consumer Research of Pizza Delivery using Autonomous Vehicles

digital, IoT, Mobile, smart phone

Galaxy Note8 — Samsung’s ‘Meaningful Innovation’

Samsung Galaxy Note8 represents “the most connected and powerful device we have,” says Denison. It’s a crucial stepping-stone toward Samsung’s … Continue reading Galaxy Note8 — Samsung’s ‘Meaningful Innovation’

Bitcoin, Blockchain, digital wallet

Fidelity Labs Tests Digital Asset Wallet

BOSTON, MA — As digital assets continue to proliferate, they are becoming much more widely accepted. Should a person’s digital … Continue reading Fidelity Labs Tests Digital Asset Wallet

Android, apps, iOS, Mobile, OPSEC, Snapchat, Tablet

Snap Map is always on unless “Ghost Mode” is enabled

Venice, CA—Snap Map is a new feature introduced into Snapchat last week. Although Snapchat’s new functionality may seem unobtrusive or … Continue reading Snap Map is always on unless “Ghost Mode” is enabled

Hack-a-Thon, High School Computer Competition (HSCC), Pitch Competition, Start-Ups

Baltimore High School team’s Start-Up captures funding during Regional Pitch Competition

WASHINGTON—Testify Software Solutions won $10,000 as a finalist in another round of pitch competitions designed to encourage youth entrepreneurship across … Continue reading Baltimore High School team’s Start-Up captures funding during Regional Pitch Competition