Microsoft researchers have enabled elevators in a company building to detect the likelihood that a person walking by will want to board it.The Washington Post From ACM News | January 24, 2014
Back in 2003, when he was a law professor at the University of Virginia, Tim Wu wrote the definitive paper on net neutrality.The Washington Post From ACM Opinion | January 15, 2014
Rising consumer demand for more technology in cars has sparked a convergence between the auto and computer industries.The Washington Post From ACM TechNews | January 15, 2014
I thought it would be interesting to hear from D-Wave, a start-up that has raised more than $130 million in venture capital and employs over 100 people.The Washington Post From ACM Opinion | January 14, 2014
My Washington Post colleagues have reported on a National Security Agency program to to build a quantum computer.The Washington Post From ACM Opinion | January 13, 2014
One of the world's largest academic publishers has launched a wide-ranging takedown spree, demanding that several different universities take down their own scholars'...The Washington Post From ACM News | December 23, 2013
On Monday, President Obama kicked off computer science education week, encouraging every young person to acquire computer programming skills, even if they have...The Washington Post From ACM Opinion | December 13, 2013
The man who called himself "Mo" had dark hair, a foreign accent and—if the pictures he emailed to federal investigators could be believed—an Iranian military uniform...The Washington Post From ACM News | December 10, 2013
With Bitcoin interest (and prices) spiking, you might be considering investing in your own little cache of digital currency.The Washington Post From ACM News | December 5, 2013
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to get involved in state efforts to force online retailers such as Amazon.com to collect sales tax from customers even in places...The Washington Post From ACM News | December 2, 2013
It's taken almost a decade, but the courts have finally handed down a ruling on Google's audacious project to scan millions of books to build a book search engine...The Washington Post From ACM News | November 14, 2013
Google X is responsible for some of Google's most literally fantastic projects: Google Glass, self-driving cars, gigantic inflatable balloons that beam Internet...The Washington Post From ACM Opinion | November 13, 2013
It was 25 years ago Tuesday that The New York Times first named 23-year-old Cornell graduate student Robert Morris as the culprit behind what became known as the...The Washington Post From ACM Opinion | November 7, 2013
On November 3, 1988, 25 years ago Sunday, people woke up to find the Internet had changed forever.The Washington Post From ACM Careers | November 5, 2013
The National Security Agency has secretly broken into the main communications links that connect Yahoo and Google data centers around the world, according to documents...The Washington Post From ACM News | November 1, 2013
When your browser landed on this article, it didn't just talk to the friendly servers at washingtonpost.com.The Washington Post From ACM News | October 31, 2013
HealthCare.gov, the Web site at the center of President Obama's federal health insurance exchange, has been plagued with problems since it opened for business Oct...The Washington Post From ACM Opinion | October 22, 2013
A new report from The Washington Post, based on documents provided by whistleblower Edward Snowden, reveals that the National Security Agency is collecting hundreds...The Washington Post From ACM News | October 15, 2013