History buffs will note that Apple scored one of the most lopsided victories since Agincourt on Tim Cook's one-year anniversary as the company's CEO.CNET From ACM Opinion | August 27, 2012
We all know about the gadgets that get showered with constant praise—the icons, the segment leaders, and the game changers. Tech history will never forget the Altair...ArsTechnica From ACM Opinion | August 24, 2012
Christopher Soghoian sniffs out security holes and privacy shortcomings on the Web. Then he urges companies that are responsible—Google, AT&T, and Dropbox have...Technology Review From ACM Opinion | August 23, 2012
When Tim Cook was named permanent chief executive of Apple a year ago Friday, most discussion centered on what Jobsian qualities and trademark values Cook didn't...GigaOm From ACM Opinion | August 23, 2012
Denial of service attacks—flooding Web sites with traffic in order to make them unavailable to the public—have become an increasingly popular way to take down or...Electronic Frontier Foundation From ACM Opinion | August 23, 2012
Harvey Mudd College president Maria Klawe talks about increasing the number of women who study computer science.
Leah Hoffmann From Communications of the ACM | September 1, 2012
Wise experts and powerful machines are no match for chaotic events and human declarations. Beware of their predictions and be humble in your own.Peter J. Denning From Communications of the ACM | September 1, 2012
Seeking to improve the process for writing and reviewing proposals for new educational programs.Richard E. Ladner, Elizabeth Litzler From Communications of the ACM | September 1, 2012
Some thoughts about author order in research papers.Esperanza Marcos, Juan Manuel Vara, Valeria de Castro From Communications of the ACM | September 1, 2012
Microsoft's new research lab in Manhattan will focus on big data analysis, examining massive amounts of information created by the world's digital users, says lab...Fortune From ACM TechNews | August 22, 2012
What do Fareed Zakaria, Jonah Lehrer, and Gawker Media have in common? In different ways, the incidents that have thrust all three into the news recently help to...GigaOm From ACM Opinion | August 21, 2012
Two years ago, hackers gained access to an online voting system created by the District of Columbia and altered every ballot on behalf of their own preferred candidates...The Wall Street Journal From ACM Opinion | August 20, 2012
NASA's newest marvel, a one-ton rover named Curiosity, has been set down with all the delicacy of a carton of eggs on the surface of Mars.The New York Times From ACM Opinion | August 14, 2012
Joe Kraus isn't just a Google Ventures partner. He's also a poker player, and I think he knows that both pursuits involve a certain amount of gambling, regardless...VentureBeat From ACM Careers | August 14, 2012
As Twitter and Facebook continue to fight a variety of skirmishes in the ongoing "platform wars," with both companies trying to control as much of their networks...GigaOm From ACM Opinion | August 14, 2012