Gadgets and Tech

  • Drawing a crowd

    Kent Walker used the money to purchase equipment. Brandy McNair financed a trip to a wholesale market in Dallas. Keith Hoelzeman and Jamie Walden paid for vari…

  • Oklahoma wind farm supplies Arkansas energy

    When someone flips a switch in Arkansas, some of the energy could be coming from wind. About 5 percent of the Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corp.’s power now c…

  • #ARWX Forever

    When storms pop up in central Arkansas, Greg Dee makes like the posterboy for the screen-obsessed generation. There’s the laptop, the other laptop, the tablet …

  • An app a day

    When Ryan Wright and Chris Berry moved to Los Angeles in the late ’90s, they didn’t give cellphones much thought.

  • Amy Pannell wants your lunch hour

    Tuesday afternoon doesn't usually feel like a party. But Beyonce helps. Still in gray slacks and an office-ready cardigan, Amy Pannell pulls up “Ring the Ala…

  • You can't do that on Facebook

    In a sort of life-becomes-work moment, just as I, a reporter, was conducting interviews for a story on the potential ramifications of being outspoken political…

  • Tweet smarts

    Social media tends to turn into a numbers game for many — how many fans do you have on Facebook? Followers on Twitter? Plus ones? Likes? And for those who are …

  • Back in the game

    Locals Daniel Solis and Terry South have a vision. It’s a place filled with classic standup video game cabinets, titles like Galaga, Mrs. Pac Man and Donkey Ko…

  • Top 10 in Central Arkansas Gift Guide

    From Hillcrest to Conway and cuff links to cupcakes, we searched the neighborhoods of central Arkansas for the very best gift ideas for this Christmas gift gui…

  • Siri-ous business

    A great many science fiction writers of the last half century have presented a future in which turning on the lights is as simple as saying “lights on.” Ditto …

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