NJ Student Charged In $35K School Computer Theft
MILLVILLE, N.J. (CBS) — Police in southern New Jersey have charged a 15-year-old student with stealing $35,000 worth of computers and electronic equipment from Millville Memorial High School. The boy...
View ArticleYour Old Computer Can Help Those In Need
NEW YORK (WCBS 880) - If you get a new computer this holiday season, consider donating the old one to a family in need. Download: haskell_computers1w_morn_101217.mp3 WCBS 880′s Peter Haskell reports...
View ArticleIBM Computer Practicing For Real ‘Jeopardy!’ Match
YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, NY (AP / WCBS 880) - It’s the size of 10 refrigerators, and it swallows encyclopedias whole, but an IBM computer was lacking one thing it needed to battle the greatest champions from...
View ArticleIBM’s ‘Jeopardy!’-Winning Watson Computer Delving Into Medicine
YORKTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — Some guy in his pajamas, home sick with bronchitis and complaining online about it, could soon be contributing to a digital collection of medical information designed to help...
View ArticleNJ Senate Panel To Investigate Series Of Computer Crashes At State Agencies
TRENTON, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — A Senate panel will gather this week to consider ways to improve the state’s aging technology infrastructure. The session comes in the wake of recent computer crashes...
View ArticleNJ Senate Panel Begins Investigation Of Computer Crashes, Long Lines At State...
LODI, NJ (WCBS 880/AP) – Officials say the long lines at New Jersey motor vehicle locations are not due to budget cuts, but rather a lack of online services. LISTEN: WCBS 880′s Levon Putney reports...
View ArticleFormer Assistant Principal From The Bronx Getting Treatment After Child Porn...
NEW YORK (AP) – The former assistant principal of a Bronx high school is in a treatment program after admitting that he viewed child pornography on a library computer. Brother Lawrence Gordon took a...
View ArticleCromwell Town Worker Fired Over Missing Computer
CROMWELL, Conn. (CBSNewYorkAP) - The Board of Selectmen in Cromwell was jeered by an angry crowd after voting to fire a town official who allegedly misplaced or stole a town computer. The Middletown...
View ArticleOfficials: 5 Charged In Largest Hacking, Data Breach Scheme Ever Prosecuted
NEWARK, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) – Four Russian nationals and a Ukrainian have been charged with running a sophisticated hacking organization that over seven years penetrated computer networks of more...
View ArticleSearch On For Burglar Who Broke Into Greenwich Village Home
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Police on Wednesday were asking the public to help them find a suspect who broke into a house in Greenwich Village and stole items. Around 7 a.m. this past Dec. 30, the suspect...
View ArticleMicrosoft Donates Office Software To 480,000 CUNY Students
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Software giant Microsoft is donating a half a billion dollars’ worth of software to City University of New York students. As WCBS 880’s Rich Lamb reported, Microsoft is donating...
View Article84-Year-Old Doctor Who Won’t Use A Computer Has Medical License Revoked
(CBS Local) — An 84-year-old doctor has lost her license to practice medicine, partly because she does not own or know how to use a computer. New Hampshire physician Anna Konopka surrendered her...
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