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Do you know your news? Oct. 20

Marisa Nelson October 19, 2020

1. The COVID-19 pandemic continues to surge through much of the world. We have now passed _______ cases worldwide.a. 80 millionb. 3 millionc. 40 milliond. 900,0002. This past week, Apple announced their...

With the next iteration of the iphone, there will be changes to the technology inside and the exterior colors. (Dreamstime)

iPhone leaks shed light on new features

Zac Watts July 9, 2018

The latest in a series of leaks regarding designs and price points for the new iPhone iteration was revealed July 5, citing a new assortment of colors and three different models for consumers to choose...

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Apple’s September iPhone 8 reveal will likely raise some eyebrows

Zac Watts September 10, 2017

In keeping with Apple’s yearly September tradition, brand enthusiasts are in for a treat in the coming weeks. Its newest smartphone, unofficially named the iPhone 8, should be revealed on September 12...

The International Space Station as captured by Space Shuttle Discovery on Sept. 8, 2009. (Source: Wikimedia Commons)

The pace of tech evolution accelerates

Cole Eckhardt September 20, 2016
Column: The speed and magnitude of change through time may help check attitudes toward technology.
The latest iOS update from Apple is the biggest software redesign since iOS 7 was released in 2013. (Source: Tribune News Service)

iOS 10 stirs up controversy

Leah Higginbotham September 18, 2016

According to Apple's website, iOS 10 is "More personal. More powerful. More playful." However, all updates come with both improvements and pitfalls."I think it has some good features," Weber State University...

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To Apple or Android, that is the question

Nathan Beach January 25, 2016

There's no question that a phone is a student's best friend and it reflects the personality of the owner. Therefore, it is important to choose the best phone. For the most part there are really only...

App of the week: Goodbudget

App of the week: Goodbudget

Kellie Plumhof January 21, 2016

App: Goodbudget Available: Android, Apple Cost: Free Description: Goodbudget is a modern take on the classic envelope budget system. Users can make a virtual envelope for any type of expense,...

The homepage of the canvas app is filled with the students most current courses. (Kellie Plumhof / The Signpost)

App of the week: Canvas app

Kellie Plumhof January 12, 2016

App: Canvas Available: Apple, Android Cost: Free Description: Canvas is an website used by professors and students for online classes and coursework. The app is a mobile version of that...

5 crazy headlines

January 11, 2015

From an unlucky cyclist's bike stolen at a local police station to a lucky New Yorker surviving three suicide attempts, here's this week's five crazy headlines. Maryland paper uses candidate's name...

Password mistakes you keep making

November 20, 2014

Passwords, in my humble opinion, can be be summed up in one phrase: a necessary evil. Without passwords all of our accounts would be inevitably vulnerable to hackers and criminals alike. But when we...

iOS 8: To update, or not to update

October 2, 2014

"Even the mightiest will fall" seems to be Apple's theme for the week. In addition to releasing an iPhone that is not skinny jean-friendly, they have also released an update that has left iPhone users...

Apple announces the iPhone 6

September 16, 2014

  It is impossible to go out somewhere and not see people passing by with an iPhone clutched in their palms. Despite the fact that iPhones dominate a huge part of the smartphone market, people...

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