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Portions of the Amazon Web Services went out on Tuesday morning.

World feels effects of Amazon ailments

Kellie Plumhof March 1, 2017

Amazon Web Services, the largest cloud based storage and web service company in the nation, experienced high rates of error on Feb. 28. The problem was centered in the S3, which stores and retrieves...

Salt Palace Convention Center holds Pinners Conference on Nov. 4 and 5. (Source: Kalli White)

Crafters convene at conference

Carly Puffer November 9, 2016

  Pinterest fans filed into the Salt Palace Convention Center on Nov. 4 and 5 for a chance to see their pins come to life. Featuring over 200 shopping booths and over 100 classes, Pinners Conference...

Excessive social media use linked to depression

Excessive social media use linked to depression

Kellie Plumhof April 12, 2016

Social media use has become an integral part of daily life for many young adults and new research has now found a possible link between depression and excessive social media use. Brian Primack, director...

Social media needs to police itself

Allen Glines October 20, 2015

Social media websites have become increasingly dependent on users to control offensive content. Their systems rely on reacting to offensive content once it's been reported by users. The problem with...

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