In the late 1990s, computer nerds (myself included) were up in arms about the Y2K problem. In brief, the issue was that many computer systems used six-digit dates (two digits each for day, month, and ...

Ask Jamison Scott how much his family’s sheet-metal business spent fixing its Y2K computer problems and he’ll say $80,000, a hefty sum for a firm with 15 employees. But Air Handling Systems ended up ...

As a “typical consumer,” Riverside resident Mary Jo Davidson, 47, often became frustrated with high-tech devices that were supposed to make her life easier: voice mail systems that often sent a caller ...