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    December 17, 2016
    Donald Trump poses for a photo after an interview with Reuters in his office in Trump Tower in New York City, May 17, 2016. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/File Photo
    'Is a Tweet policy?' State Department officials ponder
    WASHINGTON—When is a tweet just a tweet? A debate is percolating in the U.S. State Department, where diplomats measure their words with...
    News/Nation and WorldDecember 17, 2016 - 4:07pm
    December 15, 2016
    President-elect Donald Trump speaks as PayPal co-founder and Facebook board member Peter Thiel, Apple Inc CEO Tim Cook and Oracle CEO Safra Catz look on during a meeting with technology leaders at Trump Tower in New York, Dec. 14, 2016. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
    Facebook to roll out new tools to tackle fake news
    WASHINGTON—Facebook said on Thursday it will introduce tools to prevent fake news stories from spreading on its platform, an about-face...
    News/Nation and WorldDecember 15, 2016 - 4:25pm
    December 9, 2016
    Galaxy Note 7 smartphone. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo
    Samsung to disable Note 7 phones in the U.S. via software update
    Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. said on Friday that a software update for Galaxy Note 7 smartphones will be released mid-December in the United...
    News/Nation and WorldDecember 9, 2016 - 10:43pm
    December 3, 2016
    Joaquin Candela, Facebook's director of applied machine learning, says that Facebook increasingly was using artificial intelligence to find offensive material. It is "an algorithm that detects nudity, violence, or any of the things that are not according to our policies," he said. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File Photo
    Facebook developing artificial intelligence to flag offensive live videos
    MENLO PARK, Calif.—Facebook is working on automatically flagging offensive material in live video streams, building on a growing effort...
    News/Nation and WorldDecember 3, 2016 - 5:01pm
    Smoke rises over the village of Al-Qasar during fighting between Iraqi soldiers and Islamic State fighters South-East of Mosul, Iraq November 28, 2016. REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic
    Islamic State tells supporters to quit messaging apps for fear of U.S. bombs
    CAIRO, Egypt—Islamic State has told its members to stop using internet-based communication apps like WhatsApp and Telegram on smartphones,...
    News/Nation and WorldDecember 3, 2016 - 5:00pm
    December 1, 2016
    Williston looking to regulate cell towers with balance between tech needs, aesthetics
    WILLISTON — City leaders are preparing to draft a new ordinance to regulate the installation of towers and poles in Williston by internet...
    News/North DakotaDecember 1, 2016 - 12:22pm
    November 19, 2016
    U.S. weather satellite that is 'a quantum leap' poised for launch
    CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla—A U.S. weather satellite that will "revolutionize" forecasting was scheduled for launch from Florida's Cape Canaveral on Saturday, Nov. 19, promising to deliver continuous high-definition views of hurricanes and other storms over the Western Hemisphere....
    News/Nation and WorldNovember 19, 2016 - 8:33pm
    November 18, 2016
    A man inspects the Apple iPhone 6 Plus at an electronics store in Mumbai, India, July 23, 2015. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui
    Apple says iPhone 'touch disease' problem not covered by warranty
    LOS ANGELES—Apple has a solution for iPhone 6 Plus owners that are experiencing an unresponsive touch screen, a phenomenon that's been...
    News/Nation and WorldNovember 18, 2016 - 6:34pm
    October 31, 2016
    A man poses with a magnifier in front of a Facebook logo on display in this illustration taken in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Dec. 16, 2015. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
    Facebook eases content standards as rights groups ask for clarity
    Facebook will allow more content on its platform that it would have earlier removed because it violated its standards, with new criteria being...
    News/Nation and WorldOctober 31, 2016 - 4:29pm
    October 11, 2016
    The burned Samsung Note 7 smartphone belonging to Brian Green is pictured in this undated handout photo obtained by Reuters October 6, 2016. Brian Green/Handout via REUTERS
    Samsung scraps Galaxy Note 7 over fire concerns
    SEOUL, South Korea—Samsung scrapped its flagship Galaxy Note 7 smartphone on Tuesday, Oct. 11, less than two months after its launch, dealing...
    News/Nation and WorldOctober 11, 2016 - 10:10pm
    October 10, 2016
    Jackie Hope: There's no escaping Cortana
    Have you talked to Cortana lately? Cortana is the annoying avatar that hitched a ride on your Windows 10 operating system. She is like that smarmy...
    lifestyles/columnistsOctober 10, 2016 - 11:30am
    October 4, 2016
    Cassandra Martinez, regional manager, left, and Natasha Baker, store manager, at the new second location Cricket Wireless store which is in the Case Wise Foods store in south Fargo. Dave Wallis / The Forum
    Cell phone savings: Many customers are leaving Sprint, Verizon and AT&T for budget brands like Cricket Wireless
    FARGO—The average Verizon, Sprint and AT&T customer spends over $140 a month on cell service, according to a survey of U.S.-based mobile...
    News/North DakotaOctober 4, 2016 - 6:38pm
    September 23, 2016
    People holding mobile phones are silhouetted against a backdrop projected with the Twitter logo in this illustration picture taken in Warsaw September 27, 2013. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/Illustration/File Photo GLOBAL BUSINESS WEEK AHEAD PACKAGE - SEARCH "BUSINESS WEEK AHEAD JULY 25" FOR ALL IMAGES
    Source: Twitter begins discussions to explore selling itself
    Twitter Inc. has initiated talks with several technology companies to explore selling itself, a person familiar with the matter said on Friday,...
    News/Nation and WorldSeptember 23, 2016 - 11:22am
    September 22, 2016
    A Yahoo messenger logo is displayed on a monitor in this photo illustration shot April 16, 2013. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
    Yahoo says at least 500 million accounts hacked in 2014
    Yahoo Inc. said on Thursday that information for at least 500 million user accounts was stolen from its network in 2014 by what it believed was...
    News/Nation and WorldSeptember 22, 2016 - 4:08pm
    September 19, 2016
    Overall, the study says video gamers didn't exhibit more behavior problems than non-gamers. But the more time kids spent playing, the more likely parents were to report behavior and conduct problems, the study found.
    How much video game time should kids get?
    Kids who play video games much more than an hour a day may experience behavior problems, a Spanish study suggests. Children who limit gaming...
    lifestyles/entertainmentSeptember 19, 2016 - 2:27pm
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