A new Air Force manual for cyberwarfare describes a shadowy, fast-changing world where anonymous enemies can carry out devastating attacks in seconds and where...The Associated Press From ACM News | October 25, 2010
Quietly over the last decade, phones that make text messaging easy have changed life profoundly for millions of deaf people.The Associated Press From ACM News | September 20, 2010
China has ordered its banks and other major companies to limit use of foreign computer security technology, setting up a possible trade clash with the United... The Associated Press From ACM News | August 27, 2010
The U.S. for the first time is publicly warning about the Chinese military's use of civilian computer experts in clandestine cyber attacks aimed at American companies...The Associated Press From ACM News | August 20, 2010
University of Parma researchers recently embarked on an 8,000-mile, three-month road trip from Italy to China to test the limits of driverless vehicles. The Associated Press From ACM TechNews | July 28, 2010
It looks like an iPad, only it's 1/14th the cost: India on Thursday (July 22) unveiled the prototype of a $35 basic touchscreen tablet aimed at students, which...The Associated Press From ACM News | July 23, 2010
China renewed Google's Internet license after it pledged to obey censorship laws and stop automatically switching mainland users to its unfiltered Hong Kong site...The Associated Press From ACM News | July 20, 2010
A leading Chinese Internet regulator has vowed to reduce anonymity in China's portion of cyberspace, calling for requirements that people use their real names when...Associated Press From ACM News | July 14, 2010
A Chinese government-backed think tank has accused the U.S. and other Western governments of using social-networking sites such as Facebook to spur political unrest...Associated Press From ACM News | July 12, 2010
Factory workers demanding better wages and working conditions are hastening the eventual end of an era of cheap costs that helped make southern coastal China...The Associated Press From ACM News | July 9, 2010
Hundreds of computers that helped cause a wave of outages on U.S. and South Korean government websites last July launched new attacks on the same sites, but no... The Associated Press From ACM News | July 8, 2010
Liu Jun sleeps in a room so small, he shares a bed with two other men. It's all the computer engineering graduate can afford in Beijing, a city where the dreams...The Associated Press From ACM News | June 28, 2010
The nonprofit Internet Archive announced a new effort to more than double the number of books in its digital database that can be used by the visually impaired. ...The Associated Press From ACM TechNews | May 6, 2010
The Technology Academy of Finland has announced the finalists for the international Millennium Technology Prize. The Associated Press From ACM TechNews | April 16, 2010
Intel is developing software that uses brain scans to determine what items people are thinking about. The software analyzes magnetic resonance imaging scans to...The Associated Press From ACM TechNews | April 14, 2010
Ghostwriting, plagiarizing or faking results is so rampant in Chinese academia that some experts worry it could hinder China's efforts to become a leader in science...The Associated Press From ACM News | April 12, 2010
The recent hacking attack that prompted Google's threat to leave China is underscoring the heightened dangers of previously undisclosed computer security flaws...The Associated Press From ACM News | February 2, 2010
Scientists and legal scholars are studying the likely effects of the inevitable bond that will form between humans and robots in the coming decade. Although robots...Associated Press From ACM TechNews | December 9, 2009
The U.S. National Science Foundation has awarded a $2.7 million grant to an eight-state consortium of technology centers and community colleges that is working...The Associated Press From ACM News | October 15, 2009