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Documentation Academy Aims to Empower Open Source Newcomers
From ACM Careers Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and… BNN | February 28, 2024
At 90, She's Designing Tech for Aging Boomers
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At 90, She's Designing Tech for Aging Boomers

In Silicon Valley's youth-obsessed culture, 40-year-olds get plastic surgery to fit in. But IDEO, the firm that famously developed the first mouse for Apple, has... NPR
From ACM Careers | January 23, 2015
Microsoft in the Age of Satya Nadella
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Microsoft in the Age of Satya Nadella

On a campus notable for tight security and secret offices, Building 92 is a rare beacon of openness. Guests can enter without a Microsoft ID and browse corporate... Wired
From ACM Careers | January 22, 2015
How the Home Telephone Sparked the ­ser-Centered Design Revolution
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How the Home Telephone Sparked the ­ser-Centered Design Revolution

Have you ever thought about why doorknobs are positioned at around two-fifths of the door's height, instead of right in the middle? Or why a washing machine is... Wired
From ACM Opinion | January 22, 2015
10 Cool Network and Computing Research Projects
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10 Cool Network and Computing Research Projects

If you think the latest enterprise and consumer network and computer technologies rolling into your data center and being snuck into your offices by end users are... Network World
From ACM News | January 21, 2015
Revealed at Last: Magic Leap’s Vision For Augmented Reality, in 32 Patent Illustrations
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Revealed at Last: Magic Leap’s Vision For Augmented Reality, in 32 Patent Illustrations

A new patent application titled Planar Waveguide Apparatus with Diffraction Element(s) and System Employing Same sounds like a scientific snoozefest, but just also... Wired
From ACM Careers | January 21, 2015
Nanotextures Create Antireflective Surface on Silicon Solar Cells
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Nanotextures Create Antireflective Surface on Silicon Solar Cells

Nanostructured surface textures — with shapes inspired by the structure of moths' eyes — prevent the reflection of light off silicon, improving conversion of sunlight...
From ACM Careers | January 21, 2015
Computer Scientists Enhance Robotic Manufacturing
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Computer Scientists Enhance Robotic Manufacturing

Robotics manufacturers have begun experimenting with a new generation of "cobots" designed to work side-by-side with humans, and researchers help make these human...
From ACM Careers | January 21, 2015
A Retreat For Google Glass and a Case Study in the Perils of Making Hardware
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A Retreat For Google Glass and a Case Study in the Perils of Making Hardware

You won't have Glass to kick around anymore. At least not for a while. The New York Times
From ACM Opinion | January 20, 2015
'soft' Artificial Intelligence Is Suddenly Everywhere
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'soft' Artificial Intelligence Is Suddenly Everywhere

The Wall Street Journal
From ACM Opinion | January 20, 2015
The Hidden Ways Traffic Flows Around ­s
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The Hidden Ways Traffic Flows Around ­s

Get in your car and drive. BBC News
From ACM News | January 16, 2015
Google Tries to Translate in India
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Google Tries to Translate in India

Internet giants such as Amazon.com and SoftBank are investing in India to cash in on the country's spiking Web use. In less than two years, 100 million people have... Bloomberg Businessweek
From ACM Careers | January 16, 2015
Carbon Nanotube Finding Could Lead to Flexible Electronics with Longer Battery Life
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Carbon Nanotube Finding Could Lead to Flexible Electronics with Longer Battery Life

A team from the University of Wisconsin-Madison has demonstrated high-performing carbon nanotube transistors that pave the way for improved consumer electronics... University of Wisconsin-Madison
From ACM Careers | January 15, 2015
The Voice-Activated Video Game
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The Voice-Activated Video Game

When he was in grad school, the roboticist Daniel Wilson installed 150 binary sensors in his house. The Atlantic
From ACM Opinion | January 14, 2015
Catching ­p with Stern Pinball on Its New Spike System and Wrestlemania Limited Edition
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Catching ­p with Stern Pinball on Its New Spike System and Wrestlemania Limited Edition

When we were in Las Vegas last week, we unexpectedly ran into some representatives from Stern Pinball, who said the company would be announcing a brand new game... Ars Technica
From ACM Careers | January 14, 2015
9 of the World's Leading Designers Talk About What Matters Now
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9 of the World's Leading Designers Talk About What Matters Now

Design is in flux. Wired
From ACM Opinion | January 14, 2015
Rosie or Jarvis: The Future of the Smart Home Is Still in the Air
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Rosie or Jarvis: The Future of the Smart Home Is Still in the Air

The tech industry once again can't decide: When it comes to the home of the future, will it have a centralized computer telling you when to mop floors, clean windows... CNET
From ACM Opinion | January 14, 2015
IBM Wins Most Patents—again—but Google and Apple Climb in Rankings
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IBM Wins Most Patents—again—but Google and Apple Climb in Rankings

There was little change among the largest recipients of U.S. patents in 2014. But two big Silicon Valley names—Google and Apple—continued climbing the charts. The Wall Street Journal
From ACM Careers | January 13, 2015
Death By Robot
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Death By Robot

Imagine it's a Sunday in the not-too-distant future. The New York Times
From ACM Opinion | January 12, 2015
Putting the Mobile Into Automobile
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Putting the Mobile Into Automobile

In 2007, Bill Gates stepped onstage at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas to help introduce Sync, a combination GPS navigator, digital music... Bloomberg Businessweek
From ACM Careers | January 12, 2015
Quantum Dots Make the Leap
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Quantum Dots Make the Leap

Berkeley Lab's quantum dot nanotechnology enhances the color of liquid crystal displays while saving energy. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
From ACM Careers | January 9, 2015
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