
Technology
Taxes in Pa. on cell phone service among highest in U.S.
The average rates of taxes and fees on wireless telephone services are more than two times higher than average sales tax rates that apply to most other taxable goods.
7 years ago
Supreme Court takes a technological step forward
Surely but slowly, the Supreme Court is entering the 21st century.
7 years ago
How online gaming communities kept two veterans from suicide
The military has a long history of using games in training, but troops also enjoy playing video games during their downtime, and some military gaming communities even help
7 years ago
Listen 6:48Airbnb rental leads to squabble, new regulations in Bucks County
Zoning laws that restrict hotels or boarding houses often don’t apply to short-term rental arrangements. But pending changes in Buckingham Township echo a national trend.
7 years ago
Listen 5:54Russia hackers pursued Putin foes, not just US Democrats
It wasn't just Hillary Clinton's emails they went after, according to a previously unpublished digital hit list obtained by The Associated Press.
7 years ago
The reel story of what happened to tape
While sound professionals and amateurs have moved to digital recording, reel-to-reel still holds a special place among some producers and audio nerds.
7 years ago
Listen 10:47Facing up to ‘national security challenge of the 21st century’
Leading up to the 2016 election, “agents of a hostile foreign power” involved in “sophisticated misinformation campaigns” targeted Americans through social media.
7 years ago
Listen 4:26Facebook vows more transparency over political ads
Under pressure in advance of hearings on Russian election interference, Facebook is moving to increase transparency.
7 years ago
First Person: Delaware’s tech scene
The growing presence of a tech scene here in Delaware.
7 years ago
N.J. to replace thousands of aging voting machines
Many of the 11,000 voting machines in New Jersey are so old, officials said, they will soon have to be replaced.
7 years ago
Comcast's cable customers tumble as cord-cutting picks up
The cable company added TV customers last year for the first time in a decade. But on Thursday it posted its biggest quarterly cable-customer loss since 2014.
7 years ago
Trump OKs test program to expand domestic drone flights
President Donald Trump gave the go-ahead Wednesday, signing a directive intended to increase the number and complexity of drone flights.
7 years ago
To reach special needs students, Bucks County school turns to virtual reality
There is a classroom in Morrisville, Bucks County unlike any other in Southeast Pennsylvania. Administrators think the technology inside could unlock students' potential.
7 years ago