It's not evident from the way his hair flops casually down and across, nor from his equally relaxed demeanor, but John Hanke is one of Google's most important idea...The Washington Post From ACM Opinion | August 21, 2013
Next January, the Georgia Institute of Technology plans to offer a master’s degree in computer science through massive open online courses for a fraction of the...The New York Times From ACM Careers | August 20, 2013
Gene Golovchinsky, senior research scientist at FX Palo Alto Laboratory, passed away last week at the age of 48.
Lawrence Fisher From ACM News | August 19, 2013
Until recently, scanning the entire Internet, with its billions of unique addresses, was a slow and labor-intensive process.The Washington Post From ACM News | August 19, 2013
The larger of the two moons of Mars, Phobos, passes directly in front of the other, Deimos, in a new series of sky-watching images from NASA's Mars rover Curiosity...Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM News | August 19, 2013
A newly published paper argues that NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft has already entered interstellar space.Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM News | August 16, 2013
Boise State University researchers are developing a chip with a computing architecture resembling the human brain. Boise State University From ACM TechNews | August 16, 2013
Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory have found that a class of materials being targeted for the next generation...National Renewable Energy Laboratory From ACM TechNews | August 15, 2013
The U.S. intelligence community is investing in superconductive computing research so it can help institute more efficient, low-power exascale computing. Green Computing Report From ACM TechNews | August 14, 2013
The Weather Channel knows the chance for rain in St. Louis on Friday, what the heat index could reach in Santa Fe on Saturday, and how humid Baltimore may get on...The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | August 15, 2013
The New York Times is still reeling from a massive Web outage that took down its homepage, its corporate Web site, and everything in between.The Washington Post From ACM News | August 14, 2013
Stewart Brand, the founder of the Whole Earth catalog and a Silicon Valley muse, once said that information wanted to be free and expensive, simultaneously. That...The New York Times From ACM News | August 14, 2013
University of Texas researchers recently tricked the navigation system of an $80 million yacht and sent the ship off course in an experiment that showed how any...Technology Review From ACM News | August 14, 2013
A year after NASA's Mars rover Curiosity's landed on Mars, engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., are testing a sophisticated flight...Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM News | August 13, 2013
Imagine driving on the freeway at 60 miles per hour and your car suddenly screeches to a halt, causing a pileup that injures dozens of people.The New York Times From ACM News | August 13, 2013