Technology

Spotted: Boys and Girls Club members learning to code at Microsoft event

Microsoft hosted an Hour of Code event at the Boys and Girls Club of the Peninsula McNeil Family Clubhouse last week. More than a dozen students

by Contributed Content
on December 11, 2016

View documentary Screenagers at Hillview School on October 5

There will be a  screening of Screenagers followed by a panel discussion on Wednesday, Oct. 5 at 6:30 pm in the Hillview School Performing Arts Center. Screenagers: Growing Up

by Contributed Content
on October 3, 2016

TechShop celebrates its 10th anniversary today – and it all began in Menlo Park

TechShop founder Jim Newton emailed: "Today TechShop is celebrating its 10-year anniversary, and what a journey it has been! Ten years ago, TechShop Menlo Park

by Linda Hubbard
on October 1, 2016

Google and McDonald’s team up for a free meal at McDonald’s this weekend

From Friday through Sunday, you can get a complimentary meal (worth $9.00) at the McDonald’s in Menlo Park (1100 El Camino) by paying with Hands Free by

by Contributed Content
on July 13, 2016

Sight and Sound concert aims to blend music, technology – and emotion

Combine a pianist with a violinist playing music by English “Impressionist" composer John Ireland in concert with active participation by the audience using Sensemo and

by Linda Hubbard
on June 10, 2016

Menlo Park start up Lumos Tech develops sleep mask to “cure” jet lag and other sleep disruptions

Jet lag. The scourge of multiple time zone flying. Can it be tamed? That's the promise of the Smart Sleep Mask being developed by Menlo Park startup LumosTech. The

by Linda Hubbard
on April 27, 2016

Menlo School is hosting MenloHacks this weekend

Menlo School students are hosting a 24-hour hackathon this weekend in the Athletic Center. Dubbed MenloHacks, the event brings together about 250 high school students to build anything

by Contributed Content
on April 16, 2016

Biggest thing to hit Menlo Park – ever – is a “digital playground for all ages”

We know we'll get some arguments in favor of what puts money in the City's coffers. Or even the day you brought your firstborn home

by Linda Hubbard
on February 12, 2016

SHP seniors create Primary Panic to increase interest in Presidential election

Two sisters, Jaclyn (left) and Kimberly (right) Tsiang, and fellow Sacred Heart Preparatory senior Maddie McAdams (middle) are launching a new and innovative website that

by Linda Hubbard
on January 27, 2016

Preemadonna’s Nailbot prints art on fingernails using a smartphone

Co-founder Pree Walia (left in photo) of Menlo Park startup Preemadonna is surprised at how many people don't get the play on words of her

by Linda Hubbard
on November 10, 2015