One day last May, Ladar Levison returned home to find an F.B.I. agent's business card on his Dallas doorstep.The New York Times From ACM News | October 3, 2013
Seven years ago, when David Schimel was asked to design an ambitious data project called the National Ecological Observatory Network, it was little more than a...Quanta Magazine From ACM News | October 2, 2013
If there's anything observers can say with certainty, it's that Silicon Valley remains an anomalous industry.Fortune/CNN From ACM Careers | October 1, 2013
In a double dose of irony, the National Security Agency's prying has given a big helping hand to Phil Zimmermann's business, Silent Circle.CNET From ACM Opinion | September 30, 2013
The head of the National Security Agency delivered a vigorous defense Wednesday of his agency's collection of Americans' phone records for counterterrorism purposes...The Washington Post From ACM Opinion | September 27, 2013
Google Inc has overhauled its search algorithm, the foundation of the Internet's dominant search engine, to better cope with the longer, more complex queries it...Reuters From ACM News | September 26, 2013
New ultra-fast wireless antennas may be on the way, but don't throw away your old wireless router just yet.Alex Wright From Communications of the ACM | October 1, 2013
A year-long celebration of the life and work of a man whom many call the founding father of computer science.Sarah Underwood From Communications of the ACM | October 1, 2013
"I celebrate myself, and sing myself," wrote Walt Whitman, America's great bard of self-promotion.The New York Times From ACM News | September 24, 2013
New iPhones always gladden the hearts of the analysts at the research firm IHS, because it means it's time to tear the phones apart.AllThingsD From ACM News | September 24, 2013
Utilities have installed more than 60 million smart meters in North America in the past decade.The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | September 23, 2013
There's been an interesting sideshow in tech land since Apple unveiled the iPhone 5S last week: Does having the first 64-bitmicroprocessor in a phone mean anything...Barron's From ACM News | September 20, 2013
Google, the world's largest Internet search company, is considering a major change in how online browsing activity is tracked, a move that could shake up the $120...SA Today From ACM News | September 20, 2013