technology /tags/technology technology en-US WLRN Wed, 28 Feb 2024 22:00:00 GMT Helicopter's thermal imaging camera helps deputies find child in Florida swamp /law-justice/2024-02-28/helicopters-thermal-imaging-camera-helps-deputies-find-child-in-florida-swamp A sheriff’s aviation unit used thermal imaging to guide deputies to a missing 5-year-old who wandered into a swampy area near Tampa. Wed, 28 Feb 2024 22:00:00 GMT /law-justice/2024-02-28/helicopters-thermal-imaging-camera-helps-deputies-find-child-in-florida-swamp The Associated Press Florida is among 32 states named a tech hub to help the industry and create jobs /transportation-development/2023-10-23/florida-joe-biden-technology-hub-puerto-rico The White House says the dozens of U.S. technology hubs President Joe Biden is announcing will help communities across the country become centers of innovation critical to its competitiveness. Biden is designating 31 technology hubs that reach 32 states and Puerto Rico. Mon, 23 Oct 2023 18:30:00 GMT /transportation-development/2023-10-23/florida-joe-biden-technology-hub-puerto-rico The Associated Press Supreme Court will decide if state laws limiting social media platforms violate the Constitution /government-politics/2023-09-29/supreme-court-will-decide-if-state-laws-limiting-social-media-platforms-violate-the-constitution The justices will review laws enacted by Republican-dominated legislatures and signed by Republican governors in Florida and Texas. Fri, 29 Sep 2023 21:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2023-09-29/supreme-court-will-decide-if-state-laws-limiting-social-media-platforms-violate-the-constitution Associated Press Parkland school shooting survivor develops Joy, an app built on AI that helps people heal /arts-culture/2023-09-20/parkland-school-shooting-survivor-joy-app The Joy app designed by Kai Koerber, a former Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School student, uses artificial intelligence to suggest bite-sized mindfulness activities for people based on how they are feeling. Wed, 20 Sep 2023 14:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-09-20/parkland-school-shooting-survivor-joy-app Barbara Ortutay, AP Technology Writer Push to train workers for jobs in Miami’s growing tech arena /science-technology/2023-03-27/push-to-train-workers-for-jobs-in-miamis-growing-tech-arena Christopher Matthews is one of more than 100 Miami Dade students, and among countless others in South Florida, looking and hoping to find satisfying, good-paying jobs provided by the explosive growth in Miami’s technology and finance sectors. Mon, 27 Mar 2023 13:00:00 GMT /science-technology/2023-03-27/push-to-train-workers-for-jobs-in-miamis-growing-tech-arena Vinod Sreeharsha | The Miami Herald Don't leave Global South out of green tech growth, UN warns /latin-america/2023-03-17/dont-leave-global-south-out-of-green-tech-growth-un-warns The majority of developing nations are set to miss out on the economic benefits of booming green technologies, slowing progress toward their climate goals and widening the inequality gap between rich and poor countries, a United Nations report warned. Fri, 17 Mar 2023 16:00:00 GMT /latin-america/2023-03-17/dont-leave-global-south-out-of-green-tech-growth-un-warns Wanjohi Kabukuru | The Associated Press Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has another big problem: He won't shut up /npr-breaking-news/2023-02-26/disgraced-ftx-founder-sam-bankman-fried-has-another-big-problem-he-wont-shut-up Most white-collar defendants lay low, but the ex-CEO of the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX has been talking, tweeting, and sending email newsletters. Those comments could come back to hurt him. Sun, 26 Feb 2023 10:00:39 GMT /npr-breaking-news/2023-02-26/disgraced-ftx-founder-sam-bankman-fried-has-another-big-problem-he-wont-shut-up David Gura How DNA could provide data storage for more than our genetics /2023-01-27/how-dna-could-provide-data-storage-for-more-than-our-genetics Humans are generating vast amounts of data each day— and we're running out of storage space. Molecular biologist Dina Zielinski discusses a solution that can pack tons of data into a tiny space: DNA. Fri, 27 Jan 2023 17:00:00 GMT /2023-01-27/how-dna-could-provide-data-storage-for-more-than-our-genetics Manoush Zomorodi, Katie Monteleone, Sanaz Meshkinpour T-Mobile says breach exposed personal data of 37 million customers /technology/2023-01-20/t-mobile-says-breach-exposed-personal-data-of-37-million-customers T-Mobile said data exposed to theft — based on its investigation to date — did not include passwords or PINs, bank account or credit card information, Social Security numbers or other government IDs. Fri, 20 Jan 2023 19:00:00 GMT /technology/2023-01-20/t-mobile-says-breach-exposed-personal-data-of-37-million-customers The Associated Press Here's what's at stake in Elon Musk's Tesla tweet trial /technology/2023-01-17/heres-whats-at-stake-in-elon-musks-tesla-tweet-trial In 2018, Musk tweeted he had secured enough funding to take Tesla private, but a deal never materialized. A trial over the risk he brought to shareholders could further tarnish the CEO's reputation. Tue, 17 Jan 2023 18:00:00 GMT /technology/2023-01-17/heres-whats-at-stake-in-elon-musks-tesla-tweet-trial Emily Olson