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When Steve Jobs died, there was a lot of talk about who would be the next Steve Jobs. But the truth is, rarely can one person reshape the future. And breakthroughs...NPR From ACM Careers | January 4, 2013
To the delight of American satellite makers, communications satellites—which orbit Earth to relay phone calls, link ships to shore and broadcast television programs—will...The New York Times From ACM Careers | January 4, 2013
Despite technology's increasingly important role in the U.S. economy, IT wages remain persistently flat, with the sluggish economy getting most of the blame for...Computerworld From ACM CareerNews | December 5, 2012
Scientists at Berkeley Lab and their colleagues have deciphered a far-reaching problem in computer simulations.Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory From ACM Careers | January 4, 2013
A new design for a P-type transistor, a basic component of all computer chips, boasts a 'carrier mobility' that is twice as fast as previous experimental transistors...MIT News From ACM Careers | January 4, 2013
I couldn't help thinking of John Le Carré's spy novels as I awaited my rendezvous with Jaron Lanier in a corner of the lobby of the stylish W Hotel just off Union...Smithsonian magazine From ACM Opinion | January 3, 2013
In a criminal case sure to make programmers nervous, a software maker who licenses a program used by online casinos and bookmakers overseas is being charged with...Wired From ACM Careers | January 3, 2013
The antivirus industry has a dirty little secret: its products are often not very good at stopping viruses.The New York Times From ACM News | January 3, 2013
The number of advertised agile software development jobs outnumbers active candidates by 4.59 to one, according to a recent Yoh Services study. eWeek From ACM TechNews | January 2, 2013
Researchers at the National University of Singapore and the Chinese Academy of Science are developing Magic Closet, a smart closet system that uses artificial intelligence...The Times of India From ACM TechNews | January 2, 2013
Stanford University students Ayna Agarwal and Ellora Israni recently founded she++, a Stanford community for women in tech. TechCrunch From ACM TechNews | January 2, 2013
Worldwide IT spending is projected to total $3.7 trillion in 2013, a 4.2 percent increase from 2012 spending of $3.6 trillion, according to the latest forecast...Gartner From ACM Careers | January 3, 2013
A long time ago, my colleagues and I became part of a great adventure, teamed with a small band of scientists and technologists in the U.S. and elsewhere.Google From ACM Opinion | January 2, 2013
How much is a college diploma actually worth? The perennial question asked by every former English, philosophy, and art history major now has an answer in some...Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Careers | January 2, 2013
One day last summer, Pu Xiaolan was halfway through a shift inspecting iPad cases when she received a beige wooden chair with white stripes and a high, sturdy back...The New York Times From ACM Careers | January 2, 2013
Unwanted telemarketing calls, trademarked for interrupting dinners across the nation, have become such a nuisance over the years that the Federal Trade Commission...NPR From ACM Careers | January 2, 2013
At 21, Basheer Tome has a rather well-defined notion of what he thinks the world needs: clever, useful, beautiful objects that elevate our homes well and truly...Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Careers | January 2, 2013
If you've noticed that there was more to watch online this past year than old TV shows and puppy videos, you would be right.NPR From ACM Careers | December 28, 2012
When you think of social media these days, you probably think primarily of Facebook and Twitter, and perhaps Instagram. But while those services have massive—and...CNET From ACM Opinion | December 28, 2012
China unveiled tighter Internet controls on Friday, legalizing the deletion of posts or pages which are deemed to contain "illegal" information and requiring service...Reuters From ACM News | December 28, 2012