The Sad Truth About Sleep-Tracking Devices and Apps
Our personal tech columnist tracked his sleep for two weeks with an Apple Watch and some software. Here’s why he concluded it was a pointless exercise.
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How to Empower Your Team to Use Technology From Top to Bottom
After mapping out your business specifications, securing executive buy-in and carefully managing the project, your work is still only half done. One of the biggest factors in successfully adopting...
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Seeds of Change: North Broward Preparatory School Team Wins National Lexus...
North Broward Preparatory School students are planting seeds of change within their local community. This year, a group of students from the 6th grade class entered the Lexus Eco Challenge, which...
View ArticleAmazon Faces E.U. Inquiry Over Data From Independent Sellers
European antitrust regulators have opened an investigation into the data that Amazon uses from third-party sellers who rely on the tech company’s site
View ArticleLouvre Removes Sackler Family Name From Its Walls
Signs and plaques honoring a donation from the family, which has been linked to the opioid crisis in the United States, were taken down or covered at the Paris museum.
View ArticleSanctions on Russia and North Korea Put Tiny Latvia in U.S. Cross Hairs
Corruption has driven honest investors away and damaged the Latvian economy, making the cleaning up of illicit bank activity a top priority for a new government.
View ArticleWhen ‘Good Stories’ Happen for Bad Reasons
We take comfort in news about viral acts of kindness toward the sick, the poor and others in need, experts say, but there’s a catch.
View ArticleBig Banks Are Earning Billions of Dollars. Trump’s Tax Cuts Are a Big Reason.
The five largest United States banks reported tax rates of 22 percent or less for the second quarter this year. Lower taxes helped smooth over earnings rough spots.
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30-Plus Grants for Small Businesses
A loan isn't your only option: Many government organizations offer grants to local businesses that meet certain eligibility requirements and qualifications. You can also find small business grants...
View ArticleMaty Ezraty, Who Spread Her Yoga Methods Globally, Dies at 55
If you’ve ever taken a yoga class in the United States, the chances are you were influenced by Ms. Ezraty’s techniques.
View ArticleFaceApp Lets You ‘Age’ a Photo by Decades. Does It Also Violate Your Privacy?
Some security concerns raised about the app at the center of a popular social media trend are exaggerated, but experts say the developer should be more transparent.
View Article‘Beautiful’ to Close at the End of October
The Carole King musical has grossed nearly $250 million since opening on Broadway in 2014.
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3 Leadership Podcasts You Should Be Listening To
We're neither here nor there; we're on our way from one point to another, usually sitting in traffic, reading email on a train or bus, or simply zoning out in the back of a carpool. In my opinion,...
View ArticleHomelessness in the San Francisco Bay Area: The crisis and a path forward
Homelessness in and around the San Francisco Bay Area continues to rise. Coordinated efforts among governments, nonprofits, and the private sector could stem the crisis and spark progress.* This...
View ArticleDealBook Briefing: Trade Talks Are Stalled Over Huawei
Revived trade negotiations between the U.S. and China are said to be stuck as officials debate how much Washington should ease up on the company.
View ArticleQualcomm Is Fined Again by European Regulators for Antitrust Behavior
The $272 million fine is for blocking a rival chip maker from the market. It is the second time in two years that E.U. authorities have penalized Qualcomm.
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Q&A: Understanding speech analytics: What do customers want?...
How can businesses keep the customer satisfied?It takes a mix of customer journey insight, surveys and measurement, an omni-channel experience, augmented reality and virtual reality tech according to...
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Tips for Starting a Podcast
Many of us have made the long commute to work more bearable by buffering the departure and arrival with a podcast or two. Some of us have compensated for the sense of isolation felt as new parents by...
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Business grinds to a halt after water break in Fort Lauderdale
Workers try to fix the water main break at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport Businesses, restaurants and shopping centers around Fort Lauderdale were closing Thursday as taps dried up after a...
View ArticleBoeing Says Charges Tied to 737 Max Grounding to Reach $8 Billion
The company, which had already announced $1 billion in costs from the jet’s grounding after two crashes, added $5.6 billion to compensate airlines and $1.7 billion due to a production slowdown.
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