Tweets and Machine Learning Reveal Surprising Patterns of Happiness
Determining life satisfaction by geography, based on tweets.
Marina Krakovsky
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Scientists and engineers are exploring alternative navigation systems against the possibility of GPS failing.
The market for e-signature software and services is poised for dramatic growth.
In repackaging other companies' news, some news aggregators are diverting readers and ad dollars, and, critics argue, undercutting the incentive to spend money on original reporting. It is an economic and ethical problem without a clear legal fix.
Security researchers used malware to investigate large-scale Internet censorship in Egypt and Libya.
The biggest change to U.S. patent law in nearly 60 years brings many changes, but fails to solve the software industry's most vexing problems.
A high school student wins first prize from ACM for developing a faster keyboard layout.
All the News That’s Fit For You
Personalized news promises to make daily journalism profitable again, but technical and cultural obstacles have slowed the industry's adoption of automated personalization.
Computational metaphysics is helping philosophers answer age-old questions, such as whether God exists.
With Google’s Gift, . of Oregon Expands International Cyberinfrastructure
A University of Oregon nonprofit that has provided networking technology and training to some of the world’s poorest nations has received a $1.25 million check to scale up its efforts.
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