I think most of us who make or build things have a thing we are known for making. Where it’s football robots, radios, guitars, cameras, or inflatable textile sculptures, we all have the ...
Last year, the Chinese retail book market, valued at ¥112.9 million new titles, the highest number in nearly a decade. The total retail market was about 88 percent of the 2019 level, according to ...

About Town

Tax preparationGet your 2013 income tax return prepared and filed electronically for free through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance, or VITA, or AARP Tax-Aide Assistance programs.The tax season will ...
A Chico woman who believes she was groomed for on-duty sex by a “sex-obsessed” police sergeant says she was “treated like a whore” when questioned about the relationship by a Chico Police Department ...
CCleaner promises less data waste, more storage space, better performance and fewer PC problems. We show you how to get the most out of this powerful tool.
You can be anything, perhaps you were told growing up. Doctor. Astronaut. Maybe, one day, the president. But even the chief executive of the United States, the free world’s leader, frames himself as ...
Electronic Arts, maker of video games like “Madden NFL," “Battlefield,” and “The Sims,” is being acquired for $55 billion, the biggest leveraged buyout attempt in history. Under the terms of the deal ...
Electronic Arts, maker of video games like “Madden NFL," “Battlefield,” and “The Sims,” is being acquired for $52.5 billion in what could become the largest-ever buyout funded by private-equity firms.
Microsoft is rolling out a significant update to the Windows 11 Photos app that leverages on-device artificial intelligence to tackle one of the most common digital frustrations: a cluttered camera ...
After 2025's rather busy beginnings with new games like Civilization 7, Avowed, and Monster Hunter Wilds, you may be hoping for a breather—and that's too bad. As the year barrels forward the 2025 ...