Ari Juels, an independent researcher who was previously chief scientist at computer security company RSA, thinks something important is missing from the cryptography...Technology Review From ACM News | January 31, 2014
The team operating NASA's Mars rover Curiosity is considering a path across a small sand dune to reach a favorable route to science destinations.Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM News | January 30, 2014
Tens of thousands of years ago along the balmy Mediterranean coast, or in some desert oasis in the Middle East, a hunky Neandertal male lusted after a modern human...Science From ACM News | January 30, 2014
If you're sick of wading through a clogged email inbox or scrolling through endless Twitter timelines, Jörg Müller has a more fun way of sifting through your messages...New Scientist From ACM News | January 30, 2014
Starting next week, the Internet is going to look very different—and ICANN Chief Executive Fadi Chehade is the one who'll get both the credit and the blame.CNET From ACM Opinion | January 29, 2014
This spring, NASA will be paying cautious attention to a comet that could put on a barnstorming show at Mars on Oct. 19, 2014.Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM News | January 29, 2014
In Spike Jonze's Oscar-nominated, futuristic film 'Her,' computers compose music, carry on seamless conversations with humans, organize emails instantaneously,...The Wall Street Journal From ACM Opinion | January 29, 2014
Ever since virtual worlds and online games emerged in the mainstream consciousness around 2005, the media has insisted on framing them as escapist fantasies.Slate From ACM Opinion | January 28, 2014
Even as the world's carriers build out the latest wireless infrastructure, known as 4G LTE, a new apparatus bristling with 96 antennas taking shape at a Rice University...Technology Review From ACM News | January 28, 2014
When a smartphone user opens Angry Birds, the popular game application, and starts slinging birds at chortling green pigs, spies could be lurking in the background...The New York Times From ACM News | January 28, 2014
Any aspiring science fiction writer looking for a good protagonist could do worse than ripping off the Wikipedia page for Demis Hassabis.Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Careers | January 28, 2014
The Web cookie may be dying, but that doesn’t mean it is the end of consumers being tracked online.The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | January 28, 2014
On January 25, 2004, a strange object fell out of the sky on a distant planet—and when it hit the surface, it started to bounce.Ars Technica From ACM News | January 27, 2014
Imagine this scenario: In the course of an hour this week, four different people involved in Super Bowl setup require emergency medical assistance, all for nausea...CNET From ACM News | January 27, 2014