High-speed 5G networks could lead to big changes in how we use our mobile phones, allowing us to enjoy virtual reality on-the-go, interactive live broadcasts, and...BBC News From ACM News | September 20, 2018
Norman is an algorithm trained to understand pictures but, like its namesake Hitchcock's Norman Bates, it does not have an optimistic view of the world.
BBC News From ACM News | June 5, 2018
The EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will change how companies and individuals collect, store and share data.
BBC News From ACM News | April 25, 2018
Bill Kochevar's life was changed, seemingly irrevocably, when he was paralysed from the shoulders down following a cycling accident nearly a decade ago.
BBC News From ACM News | February 5, 2018
In record time, the phrase morphed from a description of a social media phenomenon into a journalistic cliche and an angry political slur.
BBC News From ACM News | January 24, 2018
Sometimes you can gauge how proud someone is about being at an event by the extent to which they want to talk about it.
BBC News From ACM News | December 6, 2017
Cyber-attacks, information warfare, fake news—exactly 10 years ago Estonia was one of the first countries to come under attack from this modern form of hybrid warfare...BBC News From ACM News | May 1, 2017
Two graduate students stood silently beside a lectern, listening as their professor presented their work to a conference.
BBC News From ACM News | April 26, 2017
Canadian researchers have been behind some recent major breakthroughs in artificial intelligence. Now, the country is betting on becoming a big player in one of...BBC News From ACM News | March 31, 2017
Barack Obama's policies on technology were considered pro-innovation, with a view to using technology expertise to improve government systems and services.BBC News From ACM News | November 10, 2016
Chinese electronics firm Hangzhou Xiongmai issued the recall soon after its cameras were identified as aiding the massive web attacks.BBC News From ACM News | October 25, 2016
It's midday on Mars. The scarlet skies are clear and it's a balmy zero degrees—the perfect conditions for a day out.BBC News From ACM News | October 19, 2016
Bionic arms, robotic legs, powered exoskeletons, brain-controlled computer interfaces and supercharged wheelchairs - all took centre stage to compete at this weekend's...BBC News From ACM News | October 11, 2016
I know there isn't one dot of light, but I frantically scan the pitch-black area surrounding me out of habit nonetheless.BBC News From ACM News | August 19, 2016
The US has confirmed it is finally ready to cede power of the internet's naming system, ending the almost 20-year process to hand over a crucial part of the internet's...BBC News From ACM News | August 18, 2016
When Max Schrems, an Austrian privacy activist, requested to see his personal data that Facebook stored on its servers, he was mailed a CD-ROM containing a 1,222...BBC News From ACM News | August 10, 2016
More and more people are finding that the devices forming this network of smart stuff can make their lives easier.BBC News From ACM News | August 8, 2016