Tech Culture Entire school board resigns following parent-mocking Zoom broadcast Never forget to check your Zoom settings By Rob Thubron, February 22, 2021, 5:16 AM 61 comments
Security Tech Culture Schools are using FBI hacking tools to access students' phones Murky laws are failing to protect students' privacy By Isaiah Mayersen, December 12, 2020, 8:29 AM 57 comments
Gaming Tech Culture The Stranger Things game you never heard about and will never get to play Title had been under development by the studio that made Oxenfree By Cal Jeffrey, April 23, 2019, 4:14 PM
Tech Culture Chinese school using facial recognition to analyze students' emotions The system also monitors teachers By Rob Thubron, May 21, 2018, 7:26 AM
Security California teen faces 14 felony counts in phishing attack against school district 'It was like stealing candy from a baby.' By Cal Jeffrey, May 14, 2018, 7:47 PM 15 comments
Google Mobile Google is providing free Wi-Fi to students on school buses in rural areas A complete end-to-end solution to beat iPads in schools By Greg Synek, April 2, 2018, 5:57 PM
Industry Gaming Judge bans boy from playing violent video games following shooting threat But why? By Rob Thubron, March 1, 2018, 9:16 AM 18 comments
Tech Culture Denmark's proposed anti-cheat law allows schools to examine students' laptop content, including search histories And their social media activities By Rob Thubron, October 20, 2017, 7:58 AM 14 comments
Google Security Google's new educational program teaches kids how to stay safe online It includes a browser game and curriculum By Rob Thubron, June 6, 2017, 2:15 PM
Microsoft Gaming The Minecraft: Education Edition beta program will arrive in schools next month By Rob Thubron, April 15, 2016, 9:30 AM
Microsoft Gaming Microsoft acquires education-focused version of 'Minecraft' By Shawn Knight, January 19, 2016, 6:00 PM
Hardware Google Chromebooks now account for more than half of US classroom devices By Shawn Knight, December 5, 2015, 12:00 PM
Industry Tech Culture Tech job market remains wide open to programming newcomers By Dieter Holger, July 30, 2015, 11:00 AM
Industry Hardware Chromebooks displace iPads in US classrooms for the first time By Himanshu Arora, December 1, 2014, 2:15 PM
Industry FCC proposal to bring faster Internet to classrooms would boost government spending by $1.5 billion By Shawn Knight, November 17, 2014, 5:30 PM 19 comments
Apple Electronics iPads, Macs and Apple TVs headed to 114 schools as part of $100 million ConnectED grant By Shawn Knight, October 28, 2014, 6:15 AM
The Web Is your school ranked among the nation's top collegiate pirates? By Shawn Knight, September 10, 2013, 7:15 AM 16 comments
Microsoft The Web Microsoft launches ad-free Bing for Schools, will award free Surface RT tablets in exchange for using its search engine By Jose Vilches, August 21, 2013, 1:00 PM 16 comments
The Web ConnectED initiative promises schools +100Mbps Internet in 5 years By Rick Burgess, June 7, 2013, 11:45 AM 8 comments
News Around the Web Weekend tech reading: Haswell PCs are coming, Apple's law firm betrayal, Gaming schools/studios infographic By Julio Franco, June 2, 2013, 2:14 PM
Apple Apple launches 2011 Back to School promotion: $100 gift card By Emil Protalinski, June 16, 2011, 1:00 PM 12 comments