With ‘spectrum crunch,’ smartphones might be coming to a halt
Calling, texting, checking emails, increasing vocabulary from playing Words with Friends and even paying bills — because of smartphones, the purposes of cell phones are ever increasing. And while some...
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T-Mobile announces unlimited data roaming in more than 100 nations
At an event featuring a performance by pop star Shakira Oct. 9, T-Mobile announced free unlimited data roaming in more than 100 nations for its subscribers. This means when T-Mobile subscribers are in...
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Stadium Wi-Fi enhances the connection between fans and social media
Alexa Barnes walked into the Safeco Field, home of the Seattle Mariners, to watch a baseball game. She bought some garlic fries and a drink on the way to her seat. Then she connected to the stadium...
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Study shows more foreign students in the US and fewer Americans studying abroad
The number of international students studying at U.S. colleges increased by 10 percent last year, marking the largest single-year gain in 35 years, according to new federal data. Meanwhile, the number...
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#FollowtheProphet: LDS prophets teach, preach, post, tweet
President Thomas S. Monson’s Twitter account is a little over a year old. He tweets a couple times a week, averages over a thousand favorites per tweet and already has 126,000 followers. This...
View ArticleBill would create data clearinghouse for Utahns
By Miranda Collette SALT LAKE CITY – The future of public access will get much clearer — literally — if a data transparency bill passes the Legislature. Sen. Diedre Henderson, R-Spanish Forks, wants to...
View ArticleTraffic deaths surged in 2015 as driving hit new record
WASHINGTON (AP) — Traffic deaths surged last year as drivers racked up more miles behind the wheel than ever before, a result of an improved economy and lower gas prices, according to preliminary...
View ArticleZuckerberg asked to testify; data firm’s CEO suspended
The head of Trump-affiliated data-mining firm Cambridge Analytica has been suspended, while government authorities are bearing down on both the firm and Facebook over allegations the firm stole data...
View ArticleHow Facebook was able to siphon off phone call and text logs
The news that Facebook’s Android app has been collecting call and text histories is yet another black eye for the social media giant. But just why was Facebook able to siphon off records of who its...
View ArticleCommencement honors BYU graduates
The BYU campus is once again filled with excited, gown-clad graduates and proud parents. This year’s graduation will see 6,960 students from 10 different colleges receiving degrees, according to BYU....
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