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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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Researchers have designed a technology intended to improve the built-in zoom feature of smartphones, which many low-vision users find difficult to use due to a...Massachusetts Eye and Ear From ACM Careers | April 28, 2016
University of Iowa computer scientists found that Twitter users' feelings of long-term happiness and satisfaction with their lives remained steady over time, consistent...University of Iowa From ACM Careers | April 27, 2016
MIT Professor Emeritus Thomas B. Sheridan says the time is ripe for human factors researchers to contribute scientific insights to tackle the many challenges of...Human Factors and Ergonomics Society From ACM Careers | April 26, 2016
Pentagon officials have publicly said, in recent weeks, that they're hitting ISIS not only with bullets and bombs but also with cyberoffensive operations.Slate From ACM Opinion | April 25, 2016
Humanity has fallen to artificial intelligence in checkers, chess, and, last month, Go, the complex ancient Chinese board game.The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | April 25, 2016
For years, there has been a limit to the success of American technology companies in China. Capture too much market share or wield too much influence, and Beijing...The New York Times From ACM Careers | April 22, 2016
When Defense Secretary Ashton Carter landed in Iraq for a surprise visit this week, he came armed with this news: More than 200 additional U.S. troops are headed...NPR From ACM News | April 21, 2016
Brett Weber, drafted by the Yankees in the 14th round in 1998, never rose above Class A in the minor leagues. Now he watches their home games from a windowless...The New York Times From ACM Careers | April 20, 2016
U.S. lawmakers Tuesday once again brought Apple, the FBI, security experts and law enforcement officials to testify on the ongoing debate over encryption and the...NPR From ACM Careers | April 20, 2016
Apple Inc has been asked by Chinese authorities within the last two years to hand over its source code but refused, the company's top lawyer told lawmakers on Tuesday...Reuters From ACM Careers | April 20, 2016
Researchers at Dartmouth and Stanford have discovered that "monovision" — a simple technique borrowed from ophthalmology that dates to the monocle of the Victorian... From ACM Careers | April 20, 2016
As laptops become smaller and more ubiquitous, and with the advent of tablets, the idea of taking notes by hand just seems old-fashioned to many students today.NPR From ACM Careers | April 18, 2016
Real-world artificial-intelligence applications are popping up in unexpected places—and much sooner than you might think.Bloomberg From ACM Careers | April 18, 2016
Kobe Bryant's 30,699th and final field goal came from 19 feet with 31 seconds left against the Utah Jazz.Los Angeles Times From ACM Careers | April 14, 2016
Two international arms control groups on Monday issued a report that called for maintaining human control over a new generation of weapons that are increasingly...The New York Times From ACM News | April 14, 2016
Four years ago, fresh out of graduate school at the Royal College of Art in London, Oscar Lhermitte stumbled across some high-resolution images of the moon.Wired From ACM Careers | April 13, 2016
Two University of Washington undergraduates have won a $10,000 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize for gloves that can translate sign language into text or speech.UW Today From ACM Careers | April 13, 2016