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Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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University of Utah engineers designed a new kind of video game controller that not only vibrates like existing devices, but pulls and stretches the thumb tips...
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In the midst of an ongoing turf battle over how big a role the National Security Agency should play in securing the nation’s critical infrastructure, a Defense...
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How To Kill Patent Trolls
Firms that collect and enforce patents of dubious value—with no intention of creating the invention described in those patents—are the scourge of innovators everywhere...
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Computer Software Responds to Students' Frustration and Boredom
Computer software that models and responds to students' cognitive and emotional states — including frustration and boredom — has been developed by researchers from...
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The Management Team
Joel Spolsky weighs in on how entrepreneurs manage their companies. Few have management experience, and sometimes adopt a "command and control" approach. However...
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In Space and on Earth, Why Build It, When a Robot Can Build It For You?
Like something out of "Star Wars," armies of robots could nimbly crawl up towers and skyscrapers to make repairs in the not-so-distant future, so humans don’t have...
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Video: Touring the Futuristic R&d Lab Behind Apple's Siri
SRI in Menlo Park, California, has spawned everything from the computer mouse to ultrasound technology to the Siri "personal assistant" platform in the new iPhones...
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Ornl Completes First Phase of Titan Supercomputer Transition
Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Jaguar supercomputer has completed the first phase of an upgrade that will keep it among the most powerful scientific computing...
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Silicon Valley Tech Companies Struggle to Describe Themselves in Comprehensible Language
Google's easy. It helps you find stuff. Facebook—duh—lets you connect with friends. Even Intel's a no-brainer—they make those little pieces of whatever inside your...
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Windows Without Windows
Microsoft's new version of Windows is fantastic, jarring, and risky at the same time. Fantastic because it marks the clearest sign yet that Microsoft is embracing...
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Virtual Laboratories to Reach 500,000 Students
Aiming to provide state-of-art laboratory facilities to all science and engineering institutions, India has introduced its first virtual science and engineering...
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Engineering the Next Generation of STEM
Industry participants, reacting to the so-called engineering crisis, are doing what they can to foster science, technology, engineering, and math talent and encourage...
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What Should Apple Do with Its Cash?
Apple's soaring with the market Tuesday, topping $530 per share. Not only is Apple soaring in the stock market, the company is also sitting on $98 billion in cash—a...
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Google Web Grows in City
Google Inc. has dramatically expanded its presence in Manhattan in the past year, adding roughly 750 people to its outpost in 2011 in the most prominent example...
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Computer Science Profs Clowning Around with Robots
Two computer science professors will demonstrate at the SIGCSE 2012 technical symposium that clowning around can help teach robotics.
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British Companies Bypass Immigration Cap on Skilled Migrants
Overseas staff coming to U.K. under "intra-company transfer" scheme surged to 29,700 last year, Home Office figures show.
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Anita Borg Institute Announces 2012 Women of Vision Award Winners
Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology has announced the winners of the 2012 Women of Vision Awards recognizing outstanding achievements in innovation, leadership...
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Pwnium: Rewards For Exploits
This year at the CanSecWest security conference, we will once again sponsor rewards for Google Chrome exploits. This complements and extends our Chromium Security...
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Garmin Finds a New Direction
In the pantheon of seemingly obsolete technologies, automobile navigation devices might seem ready to join laser discs and pagers.
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Campaign Calls For New Teacher-Training 'infrastructure'
Leading education and industry groups have signed a letter asking George Osborne to fund new computer training for teachers.
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