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Our View: Remote work makes for healthier planet, happier employees

by The Editorial Board April 7, 2021April 6, 2021

Working from home is one aspect of the COVID era that should outlive the pandemic.

Google wins Oracle copyright fight at top court, ending long fight

by Greg Stohr and Susan Decker Bloomberg April 5, 2021

The justices rule that Google did not violate copyright law when it developed its Android mobile operating system using code from Oracle.

Arts & Entertainment, Local & State, News, Schools and Education

Portland singer starts nonprofit to help women of color into tech careers

by Ray Routhier March 26, 2021March 26, 2021

Janay Woodruff, who performs as JanaeSound, is raising money and awareness for the project through virtual reality performances and a free streaming concert Saturday.

Business, Local & State

New business accelerator planned for Portland’s Roux Institute

by Peter McGuire February 22, 2021February 22, 2021

International entrepreneur network Techstars will provide 10 young companies a year with funding and mentorship at the technology school.

Op-eds, Opinion

Commentary: Internet makes it easy to get vaccinated, rent cars, activate phones, right? Wrong.

by Barry Goldman Special to the Los Angeles Times February 4, 2021February 3, 2021

More and more, our lives are conducted online. More of our interactions are with algorithms and AI robots. Yet we aren’t getting more done.

Op-eds, Opinion

Commentary: 2020 was difficult; it was not the worst year ever

by Ryan Young InsideSources.com January 1, 2021January 29, 2021

We have ways to give comfort to each other that previous generations never had, and our COVID timetable is far better than the disease scenario they faced.

Op-eds, Opinion

Commentary: To boldly go where education in Maine has not gone before

by Scott Voisine and Angela Oechslie Special to the Press Herald December 23, 2020December 22, 2020

High schoolers taking online early college classes from UMaine at Fort Kent will benefit from a collaboration that bridges education and emerging technologies.