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The Hillsboro Globe

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The History and Advancements of Photography

The History and Advancements of Photography

Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Margo Jenkins, Writer May 3, 2023

When you want to capture a moment in time, you reach for your phone or an easy access digital camera. Most people don’t think about the evolution of this technology because it seems so simple and so...

ICYMI: Climate change is a real thing that is putting the earth in danger. Could Earthships be the solution?

ICYMI: Climate change is a real thing that is putting the earth in danger. Could Earthships be the solution?

Hillsboro Globe Reporter – zachary strunk, reporter August 16, 2022

The waste that people produce daily is the main cause of climate change and global warming, Earthships are a way that we can lessen the effect of global warming. An Earthship is a type of passive solar...

Digital surveillance can help bring the coronavirus pandemic under control – but also threatens privacy

Digital surveillance can help bring the coronavirus pandemic under control – but also threatens privacy

Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Jennifer Daskal, American University April 11, 2020

Apr 09, 2020  Jennifer Daskal American University   (THE CONVERSATION) Israel’s top spy agency has been using secretly collected cellphone data to retrace the movements...

Ultimate Smashing review for gamers who love Super Smash Bros. game series

Ultimate Smashing review for gamers who love Super Smash Bros. game series

Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Jared Ross, Game Reviewer January 29, 2019

If you're someone that keeps up with video games, then the game you've by now heard many gamers talking about  Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Smash Ultimate is the fifth  game of the Smash Brothers...

Your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man swings back into action!

Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Jared Ross, Journalist October 8, 2018

On Friday September 7th, Marvel released a new video game starring their most popular character, "Spider-Man." The game is available for the PlayStation4, and is probably one of the best, if not, the best,...

Edmunds recommends Labor Day car deals for bargain hunters

Edmunds recommends Labor Day car deals for bargain hunters

Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Hillsboro Globe Reports August 29, 2018

As the summer season winds down, the car-business clearance season ramps up. Both car dealers and carmakers are offering deals to sell off the 2018 models and make room for the 2019s. Labor Day...

Social, emotion and physical health are just the pathway that Ms. Lonny Nelson uses to support her students

Social, emotion and physical health are just the pathway that Ms. Lonny Nelson uses to support her students

Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Casey Tomlin, Reporter April 23, 2018

Kind and caring, supportive, and Nashville Predators fan are how many of Ms. Lonny Nelson's students describe her. Few know,  however, she is a Blue Ribbon teacher who once considered being a veterinarian...

The Virtual Reality of “Ready Player One” is closer to reality than one might think

Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Gideon Torode, Technology Reporter April 19, 2018

Ready Player One  is a newly released movie directed by Steven Spielberg and is  based on a 2011 best selling book that features technology depicted in a  Sci-Fi setting of a depressed United States...

Attention all Chiptune music makers! Sunvox, a free pattern-based sequencer, could be a potential online music tracker for you!

Attention all Chiptune music makers! Sunvox, a free pattern-based sequencer, could be a potential online music tracker for you!

Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Obang Lwangmianga, Technology Reporter January 12, 2018

  Sunvox is a small, modular synthesizer and free pattern-based sequencer that can be used by anyone who wants to compose music anywhere. With the latest developer release being Nov. 4 2016,...

A sign with an emoji reads Dont take net neutrality away is posted outside the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 14, 2017, Thursday, Dec. 14, 2017. The FCC voted to eliminate net-neutrality protections for the internet. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

FCC votes to end ‘net neutrality’

Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Rachel Ballenger, Reporter December 17, 2017

In 2015, after a long battle by U.S. citizens, the Federal Communications Commisson offered all Internet users basic net neutrality rights. Recently, the Trump Administration has announced plans to...

The Future of Computing! The Developer Edition of Microsoft’s Hololens demonstrates potential in a mixed reality of holograms.

Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Obang Lwangmianga, Technology Reporter November 13, 2017

Claiming to be the first self-contained, holographic computer, the Microsoft HoloLens allows an individual to interact with holograms in their surrounding environment. Using Mixed Reality, the company...

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