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Published
January 22, 2020

Over 10 years, tech giants spent nearly $500 million lobbying Congress

Facebook, Google and Amazon were among the biggest spenders on lobbying efforts, with Apple not far behind.
Published
January 19, 2020

The View From Here: Sign-stealing history repeats with a twist

Big money sports don't have room for the gamesmanship of yesteryear.
Published
January 18, 2020

The humble Farmer: Without Facebook, who’d know how smart I can be?

In real life – and in my kitchen – hearing loss and dueling New England accents get in the way.
Published
January 17, 2020

Companies burned by big tech ask Congress to regulate Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google

Democrats and Republicans at times appeared stunned as they heard tales of tech giants allegedly copying smaller competitors' features or tweaking their algorithms to put competitors at a disadvantage.
Published
January 14, 2020

NSA finds major security flaw in Windows 10

Microsoft issues a free fix, which users can download manually or wait for automatic updates.

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Published
January 5, 2020

CES gadget show: How watching TV will change in the 2020s

Amid new gadgets and glitz, the CES tech show in Las Vegas will also offer a look at how we'll be watching TV as it stampedes further onto the internet.
Published
December 17, 2019

Portland-based Logically makes fifth acquisition in 18 months

Logically increases its workforce to over 250 people with the purchase of Nevada-based IQ Technology Solutions, its fifth acquisition since July 2018.
Published
December 11, 2019

Maine Voices: Portland should ban face-scanning software – now

This technology exists not to protect us but to track us, making it incompatible with our nation's ideas about freedom and liberty.
Published
December 9, 2019

Explosion of U.S. tech jobs occurred in just five metro areas, study finds

Boston, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose and Seattle snapped up 90% of the 256,063 tech jobs created from 2005 to 2017.
Published
December 4, 2019

‘Smartest person I ever met’: Seismology pioneer Caryl Johnson of Portland loses fight with cancer at 73

Johnson's early work formed the basis for modern earthquake detection systems and even inspired a passage in author Tom Clancy's 1984 spy thriller ‘The Hunt for Red October.’