Author: WTN News

If you need to pinch your pennies, robots are a lifesaver. Automate a task and the savings roll in. Of course, there’s a catch. Much recent discussion has focused on the fear of technology killing jobs. David A. Mindell, author of the new book “Our Robots,...

A daily attempt to sort out the useful from the pointless when it comes to advice. Baseball legend Yogi Berra's death on Tuesday has driven plenty of people online to do searches like " Yogi Berra wisdom" or " Yogi Berra sayings" or " Yogi Berra...

Rates charged for medical care and procedures in Wisconsin are typically higher than elsewhere in the country, says Ross Bjella, co-founder and CEO of Alithias, Inc., a Milwaukee company whose software products analyze insurance claims data and promote health care value for employers, employees, health...

In early August, Popular Science reported an FDA safety warning against an infusion pump used in hospitals. According to the FDA, a type of pump used to administer IV fluids is vulnerable to cyber-attack, potentially putting patients' lives at risk. The article points out that,...

Don't miss the big picture. In London, hotel windows are sealed tight in the winter. Recently, I walked into a hotel room and immediately smelled something … off—even foul, like an animal died somewhere unreachable. The odor dissipated after a little time, so I thought nothing...

Venture capital is booming again. VCs invested a total of $48 billion last year — the highest amount in a decade. The lion’s share went to software, which attracted $19.8 billion, versus just $6 billion for biotech. There are many reasons why this is the...