NEW TECHNOLOGY COULD HELP PARENTS TRACK THEIR CHILDREN GOING TO AND FROM SCHOOL
A Texas school district is turning to new technology to allow parents to keep better track of their kids. Next year when San Antonio ISD
VANDERBILT RESEARCHERS WORKING TO DEVELOP BRAINS IN A DISH
It sounds like something out of a ’60s sci-fi movie. But it’s real. Researchers at Vanderbilt University are working toward building a brain in a
LIVESAFE APP HELPS GUARD AGAINST END-OF-SEMESTER CRIME ON UT CAMPUS
Next Tuesday marks the last day of exams for the spring semester at U.T. This, according to campus police, is the also time of year
U.T.K. PROFESSOR TO FIGURE PROMINENTLY IN STUDY OF MOON ROCKS
They were collected decades ago, but nothing’s been done with them in ages. No, it’s not those boxes of stuff in your attic. We’re talking
ATHENS TENNESSEE TO PROVIDE FREE PUBLIC WI-FI SERVICE DOWNTOWN
The Appalachian Regional Commission approved a grant to provide public WiFi service in the historic core of Athens, Tennessee. The Appalachian Regional Commission approved a
TENNESSEE TECH TO HOST REGIONAL ROBOTICS COMPETITION
Several teams of young, creative kids are preparing to battle it out – and learn – with robots. Tennessee Tech University will host the FIRST
SHOT SHOW 2019: THESE ARE THE HOTTEST NEW BIG GUNS
Whether you’re on the hunt for a new truck and field gun, home defense, match-winning accuracy, the ultimate hunting rifle, a foldable shotgun or a
BRIAN KOLFAGE REFUTES ALLEGATIONS REGARDING GOFUNDME CAMPAIGN
Brian Kolfage has posted the following update to the We The People Will Build The Wall GoFundMe page, refuting publicized claims that all money raised
CYBER MONDAY SETS $7.9 BILLION ONLINE RETAIL RECORD
Cyber Monday set a new record as the largest online shopping day of all time in the U.S., with shoppers spending a whopping $7.9 billion
U.K. HITS FACEBOOK WITH FINE FOR CAMBRIDGE ANALYTICA DATA SCANDAL
Britain’s Information Commissioner has slapped Facebook with a fine of 500,000 pounds ($644,000) – the maximum possible – for its behavior in the Cambridge Analytica
MISSION TO MERCURY BLASTS OFF
It’s one of the most challenging space flight missions ever. The BepiColombo spacecraft has launched to explore the solar system’s smallest planet, Mercury. It took
STUDY SHOWS “TORNADO ALLEY” SHIFTING TO SOUTHEAST U.S.
The part of the country famous for its Tornado Alley may be in jeopardy of losing that distinction. A new study says the tornado threat
FOSTER: RELIABLE INTERNET ACCESS A PROBLEM IN PARTS OF CUMBERLAND CO.
Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster says reliable internet access is a problem in certain parts of the county. Foster has started the process of reaching
FACEBOOK HACKERS ACCESSED 29 MILLION ACCOUNTS, FEWER THAN THOUGHT
Facebook said hackers accessed data from 29 million accounts as part of a security breach disclosed two weeks ago. That’s fewer than the 50 million
AMAZON, FACEBOOK PUMMELED AS TECH STOCKS RECORD WORST DAY IN 7 YEARS
Major technology companies saw their shares fall sharply yesterday, leading a broad market selloff that dragged the Dow more than 800 points lower. The S&P
GOOGLE PLUS SHUTTING DOWN AFTER SECURITY GLITCH EXPOSES USERS’ DATA
Google is closing its troubled Google Plus social network following the discovery of a software glitch this past spring that may have exposed user information
OFFICIALS WARN ABOUT VIRAL FACEBOOK HOAX MESSAGES
Have you seen any suspicious messages on your Facebook profile lately? Maybe one that in part reads, “Hi… I actually got another friend request from
STUDY: MORE THAN 250 PEOPLE DIED TRYING TO SNAP SELFIES OVER 6 YEARS
A study by researchers from the U.S. National Library of Medicine found a staggering number of selfie-related deaths throughout the world. Based on an examination
