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More than most of us, the science historian George Dyson spends his days thinking about technologies, old and very new.The New York Times From ACM Opinion | January 13, 2012
Siri, a program in the latest Apple iPhone that can carry out a wide spectrum of vocal commands without requiring training or special syntax from the user, stands...Scientific American From ACM TechNews | January 12, 2012
Through the National Institutes of Health, American taxpayers have long supported research directed at understanding and treating human disease.The New York Times From ACM Opinion | January 11, 2012
Last October the well-known hacking group Chaos Computer Club revealed that the German state police had been monitoring the computers of ordinary citizens using...Scientific American From ACM Opinion | January 11, 2012
Did Prime Minister Manmohan Singh underplay China's superiority over India in the field of science, research, and technology?
Analysis of new data shared at the...The Economic Times From ACM Opinion | January 9, 2012
I want to translate the Web into every major language: every Webpage, every video, and, yes, even Justin Bieber's tweets.CNN From ACM Opinion | January 8, 2012
From the streets of Tunis to Tahrir Square and beyond, protests around the world last year were built on the Internet and the many devices that interact with...The New York Times From ACM Opinion | January 5, 2012
Here's my take on what I've begun calling the "knowosphere"—a word intentionally echoing the more allegorical "noosphere," the "planet of the mind" of Vladimir....The New York Times From ACM Opinion | January 4, 2012
The next big advances in technology include the replacement of desktop computers with smartphones, the emergence of nanotech batteries, and the rise of augmented...PC World From ACM TechNews | January 3, 2012
In 1984, Canadian movie director James Cameron imagined a world in which computers achieved self-awareness and set about systematically destroying humankind. ...BBC News From ACM Opinion | January 3, 2012
Do you read to your children from your iPad or other device, or encourage them to use an e-reader to read to you?The New York Times From ACM Opinion | December 30, 2011
Not until I walked with Bruce Schneier toward the mass of people unloading their laptops did it occur to me that it might not be possible for us to hang around...Vanity Fair From ACM Opinion | December 29, 2011
Increasing the visibility and access to underlying file structure on consumer devices can vastly improve the user experience.
Kai A. Olsen, Alessio Malizia From Communications of the ACM | January 1, 2012
Examining the recurring conflicts between copyright and technology from piano rolls to domain-name filtering.Randal C. Picker From Communications of the ACM | January 1, 2012
The U.K.'s Leveson inquiry is not just about illegally obtained tittle-tattle, it's a chance to curb sensationalist misreporting of science.New Scientist From ACM Opinion | December 28, 2011
At the beginning of this year I wrote that the transition to universal mobile digital money is likely to be among the most exciting, important and challenging...Irving Wladawsky-Berger From ACM Opinion | December 28, 2011