Technology

WNSB Hot 91 receives CPB community service grant

Norfolk State University’s radio station, WNSB 91.1 FM (Hot 91), was awarded a Corporation for Public…
‘Pokemon Go’ players stumble on hidden history

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Historical markers have long dotted the landscape, often barely noticed by passers-by…
Norfolk State’s UAV Ranks 29th out of 43

by Tiana Allen A big congratulations is owed to the Norfolk State University drone team who…
Can Google Glass help autistic children read faces?

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Like many autistic children, Julian Brown has trouble reading emotions in…
Nielsen hopes to bring science to TV casting

NEW YORK (AP) — Ashton Kutcher as a television morning show host? Aaron Paul as an…
Temporary blindness tied to smartphone use in dark

LONDON (AP) — Warning: Looking at your smartphone while lying in bed at night could wreak…
NFL teams trying to reduce fumbles with beeping footballs

ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Amid the hooting and hollering at Washington Redskins minicamp, there’s a different…
Trump campaign manager forced out

NEW YORK (AP) — Republican presidential contender Donald Trump has forced out his hard-charging campaign manager,…
Pound, stocks up amid apparent boost for UK to remain in EU

LONDON (AP) — The British pound and global stock markets surged Monday, June 20,2016 as the…
Comic’s party wins Italy mayoral races, eyes national power

ROME (AP) — An anti-establishment party founded by a comic has triumphed in Italian mayoral runoff…
The top iPhone and iPad apps on App Store

App Store Official Charts for the week ending June 12, 2016: Top Paid iPhone Apps: 1.…
Volkswagen to launch more electric cars after diesel scandal

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — German automaker Volkswagen plans to ramp up its offerings of electric vehicles…
EgyptAir black boxes badly damaged, likely to prolong probe

CAIRO (AP) — The voice and data recorders from the EgyptAir plane that crashed into the…
AP Interview: Jia Zhangke plans virtual reality romanc

BEIJING (AP) — Critically acclaimed Chinese director Jia Zhangke says he will make a virtual reality…
Decade of labor reveals philosopher’s guide to the galaxy

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — When you’re trying to fathom a mangled relic of very old hi-tech,…