More than half of Americans are worried about the U.S. government's digital spies prying into their emails, texts, search requests and other online information,...The Associated Press From ACM Opinion | March 16, 2015
Possibly not everyone knows that March 14th is Pi Day, in honor of the symbol used to denote the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter.The New Yorker From ACM Opinion | March 16, 2015
Last November in the town of Wuzhen, China hosted its first large international summit on Internet governance and cybersecurity.Scientific American From ACM Opinion | March 5, 2015
My coffee maker is texting me again. It's scheduled to make coffee tomorrow, the message says, but I need to refill its water tank.NPR From ACM Opinion | February 27, 2015
Someone who knows things about us has some measure of control over us, and someone who knows everything about us has a lot of control over us.Ars Technica From ACM Opinion | February 26, 2015
Comparing the legacy of Alan Turing in computer science with that of Carl Friedrich Gauss in mathematics.Maarten Bullynck, Edgar G. Daylight, Liesbeth De Mol From Communications of the ACM | March 1, 2015
Sharing experiences running artifact evaluation committees for five major conferences.Shriram Krishnamurthi, Jan Vitek From Communications of the ACM | March 1, 2015
In our elation about rising CS enrollments, we are overlooking a growing shortage of computing technicians. Our education system is not responding to this need.Peter J. Denning, Edward E. Gordon From Communications of the ACM | March 1, 2015
Introducing children to fundamental computing concepts through Computer Science Unplugged.
Thomas J. Cortina From Communications of the ACM | March 1, 2015
A recent case challenges the long-standing view that application program interfaces are not protectable under copyright law.
Pamela Samuelson From Communications of the ACM | March 1, 2015
Citizenfour is filmmaker Laura Poitras' account of the first meetings between herself, Glenn Greenwald, and Edward Snowden.Ars Technica From ACM Opinion | February 23, 2015
Freeman Dyson, 91, the famed physicist, author and oracle of human destiny, is holding forth after tea-time one February afternoon in the common room of the Institute...The Washington Post From ACM Opinion | February 23, 2015
Good news! A major hack you don't have to worry about! Unless, that is, you happen to be an executive or security employee at one of the hundreds of banks targeted...Slate From ACM Opinion | February 19, 2015