Why Fax Machines Just Won't Die

Why Fax Machines Just Won't Die

By Kat Ascharya
Technology kills a lot of industries, but the fax machine isn't one of them. It's still alive and thriving.

A Nation of Kids With Gadgets and ADHD

By Margaret Rock
Is technology to blame for the rise of behavioral disorders?

The Daily App: Happy Street -- Where Everyone Knows Your Name

By Kat Ascharya
A social game you won't get tired of.

A Homeless Man and His BlackBerry

By Kat Ascharya
It's not loitering if you're on your phone.


Bodybuilding for Your Brain

By Kat Ascharya
In the age of distraction, focus is an endangered mental ability. Here's how you can boost your powers of concentration.

Ping Fu and the 3-D Revolution

By Margaret Rock
A rags-to-riches tale of a woman of the Chinese Cultural Revolution and her path to 3-D printing success.

Rage Against the Phones

By Kat Ascharya
Gadgets are ruining the concert-going experience. And musicians aren't taking it anymore.

The Daily App: Tempo -- A Smarter Calendar

By Kat Ascharya
Tempo, developed by the company that gave you Siri, pulls all the info you need into one convenient app.

The Burden of Alzheimer's

By Margaret Rock
Tech tools to ease the stress of taking care of loved ones.

Stephen King Takes a Stand Against E-Books

By Kat Ascharya
His new thriller, Joyland, arrives this June -- but you won't find it in digital formats.

The Dying Art of Handwriting

By Margaret Rock
Handwriting isn't just for style -- it's important to learning, memory and success.

The Daily App: Parking Got You Down? Try ParkMe

By Kat Ascharya
Find your next parking spot quickly.

Heartache 2.0: Facebook, Your Ex and His Mom

By Kat Ascharya
When a relationship comes to an end, how do you cut ties on Facebook?

Felicia Day, YouTube and the Rise of New Media

By Margaret Rock
Google is shaking up cable TV. Instead of bundling shows, is a la carte the future?

The Daily App: The 5-Minute Business Plan

By Kat Ascharya
If you want to turn an idea into a business, you need a plan -- and there's an app for that.

Building a Better Password

By Kat Ascharya
Hackers can break 90 percent of passwords, and new methods -- like eyeprints -- are needed to protect our data.

When Memes Collide With Kids

By Cam Lincoln
It's hard to be a kid. It's harder to deal with the instant money and dire consequences of Internet fame.

Sex, Alcohol and Oversharing

By Margaret Rock
What makes us reveal too much on Facebook and Twitter? And why do we do it?

The Daily App: Orchestra -- Not Your Ordinary To-Do App

By Kat Ascharya
E-mail tasks to your iPhone and collaborate with people on multiple platforms.

The Makeup of Michelle Phan

By Margaret Rock
In the YouTube era, she's blazing her own trail in the cosmetics industry.

Courting a Muse In a Data-Driven Workplace

By Kat Ascharya
Auto-analytics can track everything. Now, it can boost your creativity at work -- just like Picasso.

Digital Therapy In an Analog World

By Margaret Rock
Online tools, and their lower costs, are changing the way we get counseling.

The Daily App: Moves -- Tracking Every Step You Take

By Kat Ascharya
Live a more active lifestyle to stay healthy.

Yes -- That's Martha Stewart on Match.com

By Margaret Rock
A wave of seniors are going online to find love.

Reddit and the Dangers of the Crowd

By Margaret Rock
When crowdsourcing goes bad, who's to blame?

Ron Johnson: From Apple Genius to JCPenney Outcast

By Kat Ascharya
Where did JCP's anointed savior go wrong?

The Daily App: Cue -- A Real Digital Assistant

By Kat Ascharya
Forget Siri. If you need to do work, you need a digital assistant that can search and index.

Tech-Savvy or Stuck in the '90s? TV Shows That Make the Grade

By Cam Lincoln
The best and worst tech references on TV.

A Different Way to Look at Autism

By Margaret Rock
Technology is shedding new light into this unknown, and often misunderstood, disorder.