With a $1000 Price Tag, Apple’s iPhone Crosses a Threshold
New York Times–18 hours ago
More than any other tech product, the iPhone has long denoted status in … A version of this article appears in print on September 11, 2017, on …
Flipped Courses and Costs
Inside Higher Ed (blog)–14 hours ago
This is the first in a four-part series of articles on Quartz that will explore “The Vanishing University….and the tech-driven future of higher …
Israel and China Sign $300 Million ‘Clean-Tech‘ Trade Agreement
U.S. News & World Report–2 hours ago
Foreign Minister Moshe Kahlon was in Beijing to sign the “clean-tech” deal which builds on past agreements, the ministry said in a statement.
Researchers: SKorean Child-Monitoring App Has Security Flaws
U.S. News & World Report–30 minutes ago
Researchers say a South Korean child-monitoring app that was taken off the market in 2015 after it was found to be riddled with security holes …
India’s Auto Industry Gears up for Government’s Electric Vehicles Push
U.S. News & World Report–10 hours ago
First we need to demonstrate the technology,” he said, adding that the company is open to acquisitions and partnerships as it would help get …
United Technologies‘ Blockbuster Forges Do-It-All Aviation Giant
Bloomberg–Sep 5, 2017
United Technologies Corp. agreed to buy Rockwell Collins Inc. for about $23 billion, giving rise to an aerospace behemoth that can outfit …
Fake Russian Facebook Accounts Bought $100000 in Political Ads
New York Times–Sep 6, 2017
… keep you updated on the latest from Silicon Valley and the technology industry. … A picture initially paired with this article was posted in error.
China Fossil Fuel Deadline Shifts Focus to Electric Car Race
Bloomberg–19 hours ago
Xin Guobin, the vice minister of industry and information technology, said the government is working with other regulators on a timetable to end …
How Technology Might Get Out of Control
Bloomberg–Aug 15, 2017
Humanity has a method for trying to prevent new technologies from getting out of hand: explore the possible negative consequences, involving …
Behind North Korea’s Nuclear Advance: Scientists Who Bring …
Wall Street Journal (subscription)–Sep 6, 2017
How has it advanced so rapidly despite concerted international efforts to keep weapons-related technology out of its hands? The answer may …
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