WIC clients now have access to Spanish-speaking chatbot
AUSTIN, Texas –The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is connecting with Spanish-speaking Texas through Maya. Maya is a chatbot that provides information in Spanish about the WIC services available to new mothers and families with young children. Among Texas…
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'The demand for cybersecurity professionals continues to grow'
AUSTIN, Texas – On Wednesday, Nov. 17, Governor Greg Abbott announced Texas high school students will have the chance to participate in CyberStart America. National Cyber Scholarship Foundation (NCSF) and the SANS Institute sponsor the innovative, online cybersecurity talent search…
VISD begins implementing One-to-One technology
VICTORIA, Texas - Victoria ISD is now implementing one-to-one technology within the district. Three elementary schools, including Dudley, Shields and Torres, and one middle school, Patti Welder, are currently involved in one-to-one technology. In a typical one-to-one technology program, an…
Victoria Police Department gets virtual reality training for officers
VICTORIA, Texas - The Victoria 100 club donated about $63,000 dollars to the Victoria Police Department. Allowing them to purchase the Apex Officer X360 Pro simulator. It…
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Facebook changes its company name to Meta
Originally Published: 28 OCT 21 11:34 ET Updated: 28 OCT 21 14:25 ET By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business (CNN) -- Facebook is changing its company name to Meta as it confronts wide-ranging scrutiny of the real-world harms from its…
Zuckerberg reveals his vision for the future of Facebook
Originally Published: 28 OCT 21 11:34 ET Updated: 28 OCT 21 13:37 ET By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business (CNN) -- Mark Zuckerberg, the cofounder and CEO of Facebook, kicked off a big product event on Thursday by teasing a…
Texas State Board of Education member Ruben Cortez, Jr. tours Victoria ISD elementary schools
VICTORIA, Texas - Ruben Cortez, Jr., from the Texas State Board of Education, or TEA, toured Smith Elementary STEM Academy and O'Connor…
Municipal Court adds live chat and texting services
VICTORIA, Texas - You now have two new options for contacting Municipal Court staff to…
Tesla's 'full self-driving' is more like an enhanced cruise control
Originally Published: 09 OCT 21 15:20 ET Updated: 09 OCT 21 15:51 ET By Matt McFarland, CNN Business (CNN) -- Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said the company will roll out the latest beta version of its "full self-driving" software…
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Tesla will move its headquarters to Texas, Elon Musk says
Originally Published: 07 OCT 21 20:52 ET Updated: 08 OCT 21 06:27 ET By Rob McLean, CNN Business (CNN) -- Tesla HQ is getting a new home. "I'm excited to announce that we're moving our headquarters to Austin, Texas," CEO…
Victoria Public Library offers new streaming service
VICTORIA, Texas - The Victoria Public Library has expanded its digital offerings with Hoopla. Hoopla is a new streaming service providing adult library card holders with access to audio books, e-books, movies, music, TV shows and graphic novels. You can…
Most of Jackson County remains without power
EDNA, Texas - On Tuesday, Sept. 28, over 4,000 homes in Jackson county have been without power since 5:37 p.m. The Jackson County Sheriff's Office and AEP are aware…
Here's everything Apple unveiled at its big iPhone event
Apple unveiled four new iPhones, a new Apple Watch and new iPads on Tuesday during a virtual media event held from California. Here's a closer look at what was announced.
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What to expect at Apple's iPhone 13 event
Originally Published: 13 SEP 21 08:21 ET Updated: 13 SEP 21 10:00 ET By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business (CNN) -- A bigger iPhone battery that lasts longer. A diagonally-shaped camera system. And one terabyte of storage. These are some…
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Bloomington I.S.D. uses half a million dollar grant to help students catch up in a pandemic
VICTORIA, Texas - The Bloomington I.S.D. received a $400,000 grant to help elementary and middle school students catch up in this…
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