With the new iOS 14.5, apps have to seek your permission to track you. Here's what to tap, and two privacy settings to change immediately.
The Washington Post From ACM News | April 27, 2021
Two men died after a Tesla vehicle, which authorities said was operating without a driver, crashed into a tree in a Houston suburb on April 17.
From ACM News | April 20, 2021
Covid-19, which challenges how we interact with one another, is accelerating the development of touchless technologies.
Karen Emslie Commissioned by CACM Staff From ACM News | April 20, 2021
The 16th of April 1971 is not only the date when the Rolling Stone first released Brown Sugar, it is also marked with the publication of RFC 114 marking the birthday...Filestash.app From ACM News | April 19, 2021
Amazon is expanding its Amazon Technical Academy to train people outside the company for jobs in software engineering.
GeekWire From ACM TechNews | April 16, 2021
Digital artworks known as nonfungible tokens are selling for massive sums, but research indicates their creation may carry an enormous environmental cost.
The New York Times From ACM TechNews | April 15, 2021
China's working-age population has dropped by more than 5 million in the last decade, and factories are responding to the resulting labor shortage with automation...CNBC From ACM TechNews | April 14, 2021
Intel's RealSense ID solution performs facial identification on device, not in the cloud.
R. Colin Johnson Commissioned by CACM Staff From ACM News | April 13, 2021
Apple's Objective-C finally exits the top 20 list of popular programming languages tracked by Tiobe, but a 'dinosaur' language has had an unexpected boost.
ZDNet From ACM News | April 6, 2021
The variety of low-cost products for people with mild-to-moderate hearing loss is expected to increase due to a new law.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | April 6, 2021
A lower court had ruled that Google's Android operating system infringed Java copyrights held by Oracle.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | April 6, 2021
A new crop of Internet browsers from Brave, DuckDuckGo, and others offer stronger privacy protections than what you might be used to.
The New York Times From ACM News | April 1, 2021
Popup Covid-19 vaccination megasites are using digital enterprise technology to accommodate surging numbers of inoculations as more Americans qualify to be immunized...The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | March 24, 2021
The White House is leading an interagency effort focused on software development that will determine federal procurement of information technology.
Nextgov From ACM News | March 24, 2021
The U.S. Defense Department agency has been sponsoring underground circuit competitions for robotic hardware systems for the last three years.
R. Colin Johnson Commissioned by CACM Staff From ACM News | March 18, 2021
Persistent flaws in software for setting up COVID-19 vaccination appointments online threaten to slow the U.S. vaccine rollout.
The New York Times From ACM TechNews | March 15, 2021