A growing number of cybersecurity camps are helping to prepare young women to work in this field, as women remain underrepresented in the information security workforce...The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | July 19, 2017
Women earned just 21% of U.S. undergraduate engineering degrees and an even smaller share of computer science degrees, according to new data from the National Student...The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | April 12, 2017
Microprocessors got smaller, faster, and more power-efficient, but as they reach their physical limitations, chip architecture is driving performance gains.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | March 20, 2017
Technology companies are leveraging internships and other programs to help women return to work and update the skills they need to be competitive. The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | April 11, 2016
Depository Trust & Clearing Corp., a firm at the center of Wall Street’s trading infrastructure, is about to give the technology behind bitcoin a big test: seeing...The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | March 30, 2016
At one of the busiest shipping terminals in the U.S., more than two dozen giant red robots wheeled cargo containers along the docks on a recent morning, handing...The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | March 28, 2016
As technology advances, there's a delicate balance between individual privacy and law enforcement’s requests for information.The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | February 24, 2016
Companies are turning to private marketplaces of software developers to assemble teams for specific projects, rather than hiring permanent personnel. The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | January 29, 2016
A number of lawmakers on Thursday expressed a growing frustration with technology companies and signaled Congress would consider either curbing encrypted communications...The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | December 14, 2015
In the era of big data, when demand for statistics is higher than ever, a shadow of danger looms over the numbers revolution: People are increasingly refusing to...The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | December 3, 2015
Alphabet Inc.'s Google on Wednesday said it has evaluated more than 1.2 million Web pages for compliance with Europe's "Right to Be Forgotten" ruling, and removed...The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | November 25, 2015
Data scientist–a job that barely existed a decade ago–has become one of the hottest and best-paid professions in the U.S.The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | October 7, 2015
Google Inc., Tuesday, outlined its decade-long journey with software-defined networking in a new paper that it presented at the ACM SIGCOMM 2015 conference in London...The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | August 20, 2015
Baseball's statisticians have long been looking for a way—any way—to figure out what a player is worth on defense. It was nothing less than the holy grail of baseball...The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | July 22, 2015
No company sounds more religious about Moore’s Law than Intel Corp., whose co-founder made a famous observation about the miniaturization of chip circuitry 50 years...The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | July 17, 2015
Researchers at IBM and the Delft University of Technology are working to develop computer systems that could help foster well-being among employees. The project...The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | July 10, 2015
A tremendous number of personnel records—including some quite personal records—have likely been stolen by computer hackers.The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | June 15, 2015
The U.S. government's widespread data surveillance practices are likely to cost U.S. cloud computing and other technology companies more money than originally expected...The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | June 10, 2015