I was shaking as I shouldered the rifle and peered through the scope at the small steel target 100 yards downrange.Wired From ACM Opinion | February 25, 2013
One of the last things the bearded fighters did before leaving this city was to drive to the market where traders lay their carpets out in the sand.Associated Press From ACM News | February 22, 2013
No one knows for sure how many individual pages are on the web, but right now, it’s estimated that there are more than 14 billion.Smithsonian magazine From ACM News | February 22, 2013
As the College of Cardinals prepares to elect a new pope, security people like me wonder about the process. How does it work, and just how hard would it be to hack...CNN From ACM News | February 21, 2013
When Google built the latest version of its Android mobile operating system, the Web giant made some big changes to the way the OS interprets your voice commands...Wired From ACM News | February 21, 2013
The White House threatened China and other countries with trade and diplomatic action over corporate espionage as it cataloged more than a dozen cases of cyberattacks...The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | February 21, 2013
For the first time, America's top-of-the-line F-22 fighters and Britain's own cutting-edge Typhoon jets have come together for intensive, long-term training in...Wired From ACM News | February 21, 2013
A beige office block in Shanghai's suburbs belonging to the Chinese army became world famous on Tuesday after Mandiant, a Washington-based computer security company...Technology Review From ACM News | February 21, 2013
Guided by collective intelligence, teams of small, simple robots could soon accomplish amazing feats.Gregory Mone From Communications of the ACM | March 1, 2013
Computer models may help neurologists unlock the secrets of brain disorders, from Alzheimer's to cancer.Neil Savage From Communications of the ACM | March 1, 2013
NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has relayed new images that confirm it has successfully obtained the first sample ever collected from the interior of a rock on another...Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM News | February 21, 2013
At the edge of a stubbly, dried-out alfalfa field outside Grand Junction, Colorado, Deputy Sheriff Derek Johnson, a stocky young man with a buzz cut, squints at...National Geographic From ACM News | February 20, 2013
China's military spokesman said on Wednesday that the country's armed forces had never backed any hacking activities, denouncing U.S. cyber security firm Mandiant's...Xinhua News Agency From ACM News | February 20, 2013
A congressman gets an earful from his neighbor after church about a tax bill. A senator suddenly finds old high school classmates calling her about an upcoming...Politico From ACM Careers | February 20, 2013
The number of smartphones, tablets and other network-connected gadgets will outnumber humans by the end of the year.Scientific American From ACM Opinion | February 19, 2013
The story of how the Colossus computer at Bletchley Park aided the allied code-cracking effort during World War II is becoming well known. Its claim to be a forerunner...BBC News From ACM News | February 19, 2013
The Pentagon's mad scientists have concocted a plan to keep the miniature, stacked brains of tomorrow's advanced computers cool enough to power next-gen technological...Wired From ACM News | February 19, 2013