Analysis: Proposed Huawei sanctions underscore US dependency on China tech
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May 17, 2019 10:16 AM - U.S. suppliers to China-based Huawei would be affected quickly if a ban on exporting hardware and services proposed by the U.S. Commerce Department on Wednesday goes into effect.
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John McAfee to 'go dark' on Twitter, setting off speculation
May 17, 2019 10:08 AM - John McAfee, the eccentric anti-virus pioneer known for publicity stunts and brushes with the law, announced he must "go dark" on Twitter, where he frequently comments on cryptocurrencies and has recently said government forces are out to get him. -
How a Naperville father-son team are making it easier to exchange toys
May 20, 2019 6:22 AM - When it goes live in a few months, QuikToy will serve as a platform for buying, selling and bartering toys with other kids in their community using in-app tokens. The app is being created by Shabbir Shams and his 11-year-old son, Burhanuddin. -
Discovery Health acquires HealthMindMay 16, 2019 8:27 AM - Discovery Health Partners, a provider of cloud-based software to improve health care payer systems, announced Thursday it will acquire HealthMind LLC for an undisclosed sum.
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White House starts campaign asking internet users to share censorship stories
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Hoffman Estates technology park proposed north of Bell Works
May 15, 2019 5:20 AM - A formal proposal for a four-building "Hoffman Technology Park" may soon be before Hoffman Estates officials, inspired in part by the coming Bell Works redevelopment of the former AT&T campus to the south and the recent expansion of I-90 tollway access at Barrington Road. -
Parts Town acquires inventory management softwareMay 15, 2019 1:00 AM - Foodservice equipment parts distributor Parts Town said it has acquired 3Plenish, an app that enables efficient management of parts inventory and replenishment for trucks used by field service-focused companies and other organizations that manage service technicians as well as parts stockrooms.
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Worried about the WhatsApp hack? Here's how to update your app.
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WhatsApp urges users to update after spyware hacking report
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Vendor claims District 15 wasted money on Motorola two-way radio deal
May 13, 2019 10:25 PM - Palatine Township Elementary District 15 officials cited input from police and fire departments in specifically seeking Motorola Solutions Inc.'s products to update a two-way radio communications system, but a competitor now claims the decision wasted taxpayers' money.
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The 2020 election and U.S. immigrationThere's little doubt that U.S. immigration policy will be a central theme of the 2020 Presidential election. While illegal immigration continues to grab headlines, it's the too often overlooked legal immigration system that also provides virtually unlimited opportunities for improvement. -
Why I should consider a search fund when selling my businessSmall businesses are experiencing a period of unprecedented transition. Baby boomers make up more than 50% of today's business owners. Many are approaching retirement without a firm succession plan in place. -
Repeat after me: Workforce development is economic developmentTalent, or more accurately the lack of talent, is determining how much product we deliver, how many shifts we employ, and how fast we grow. It is not capital expenditures, financing, transportation, or rules and regulations. It is people. -
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