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Without ‘right to repair,’ businesses lose time and money
As software and other technologies get infused in more and more products, manufacturers are increasingly making those products difficult to repair, potentially costing business owners time and money.
Lawbots are coming, but enthusiastic predictions have yet to pan out
In January 2019, Gartner Inc., a world research and advisory company, predicted Virtual Legal Assistants (VLAs) or “lawbots” would be handling a quarter of internal legal requests in corporate law […]
Baltimore TV stations launch new digital broadcast standards
Six television stations serving Baltimore began broadcasting Friday with ATSC 3.0, commonly known as NextGen TV, a new digital broadcast technology.
Big Tech breakups could be forced under bills unveiled in House
House lawmakers put forward a sweeping legislative package that could curb the market power of Big Tech companies and force them to sever their dominant platforms from their other lines of business.
Bipartisan Senate passes bill to boost technology industry, counter rivals
The Senate overwhelmingly approved a bill Tuesday that aims to boost U.S. semiconductor production and the development of artificial intelligence and other technology in the face of growing international competition, most notably from China.
Tech stocks calm down but still strong as the world goes digital
Technology company stocks are in rest mode this year, but what may seem like weakness as the economy recovers is really just dormancy. Digital devices, software and even cybersecurity will […]
Cannabis producer Culta launches first tissue culture program in Maryland
The cannabis producer Culta on Wednesday announced the launch of its tissue culture lab program.
Md. ranks among best for tech economy
Maryland placed third on think tank Milken Institute's 2018 State Technology and Science Index, ranking innovation pipelines. Maryland also placed third in 2016's report.
Maryland networking company to buy Canadian software, services firm
Ciena Corp., a networking systems company in Hanover, plans to acquire DonRiver, a private software and services firm based in Toronto, Canada.
For latest in orderliness, prisons look to computer tablets
Allowing inmates to stare at computer tablet screens for hours each day may be just the ticket for creating calm, orderly cellblocks, prison officials say.
Gary C. Norman: The intersection of technology and civil rights
A couple of examples – one positive and one mixed – touch on the relationship of civil rights and technology, and ultimately the question as to how we harness technologies for human progress.
Startup ClearMask scores $40,000 in prize winnings
The startup was honored by the Social Innovation Lab and won a pitch competition at Gallaudet University.
