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Apps-Related Jobs Tallied at 466K in U.S.

Nearly half a million jobs in the United States have been created because of the 1 million-plus applications designed for smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices, according to a new study.

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Facebook Woos Investors With an Eye for Start-Ups

Facebook Inc., with an eye toward future business relationships, wants to be friends with more social-media start-ups.

No More Resumes, Say Some Firms

No More Resumes, Say Some Firms

Companies are increasingly relying on social networks, video profiles, social media content and online surveys to gauge candidates' suitability for a job. While most still request a resume, some are bypassing the time-tested…

The Future of Hiring: Human Resources, Without the Humans

Imagine a scenario where your next job interview isn't face-to-face, but face-to-screen. There are no questions about your former work experience and office habits. There's simply a computer game.

Engineers Up Computer Processor Performance By Over 20 Percent

Engineers Up Computer Processor Performance By Over 20 Percent

Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a new technique that allows graphics processing units and central processing units on a single chip to collaborate, boosting processor performance by an average…

API: Three Letters That Change Life, the Universe, and Even Detroit

Sam Ramji met AT&T chief technology officer John Donovan on a speed date—or at least the tech world equivalent of a speed date.

Designing Windows 8, or How to Redesign a Religion

Designing Windows 8, or How to Redesign a Religion

There are lot of hard jobs at Microsoft. But Sam Moreau just might have the hardest of all. Or at least the most harrowing. Over the past five years, he's taken on the tiny task of redesigning the operating system used by like…

Web-Based Resource to Accelerate Commercialization of University Technologies

Web-Based Resource to Accelerate Commercialization of University Technologies

AUTM's Global Technology Portal is a new online resource for universities and corporations that facilitates networking, partnership and licensing deals.

We Have Lift-Off

We Have Lift-Off

Israel has reached "super-power" status, as its technological developments have reached new heights. Israeli computer experts, engineers and scientists are now in great demand — thanks to the huge investment by foreign high-tech…

Letting Hackers Compete, Facebook Eyes New Talent

Letting Hackers Compete, Facebook Eyes New Talent

Late this January, some 75,000 people around the planet sat in front of their computers and pondered how to make anagrams from a bowl of alphabet soup.

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