Citing the usual sources-who-shall-remain-nameless, Bloomberg reports what everyone's been assuming all year—that Microsoft's going to launch its next game system...Time From ACM Opinion | December 4, 2012
The Texas school district that began requiring its students to wear RFID tracking chips this year is now facing a fight in federal court.Slate From ACM Opinion | December 3, 2012
As we know it today, the Internet has been largely about connecting people to information, people to people, and people to business.GigaOm From ACM Opinion | November 28, 2012
On vacation in China earlier this month, I stopped by Shanghai's seven-story downtown "Book City," bustling with activity on a weekday afternoon that, as a publisher...The Atlantic From ACM Opinion | November 28, 2012
Google's driver-less cars are already street-legal in three states, California, Florida, and Nevada, and some day similar devices may not just be possible but mandatory...The New Yorker From ACM Opinion | November 27, 2012
Every day and night, beneath the streets of San Francisco, huge wheels turn, pulling cable cars to their far-flung destinations and back again, as if weaving them...The Atlantic From ACM Opinion | November 27, 2012
Steven Sinofsky, president of Microsoft's Windows division, abruptly left the company on November 12, shortly after introducing the latest version of the company's...Technology Review From ACM Opinion | November 26, 2012
Okay, great: we can control our phones with speech recognition and our television sets with gesture recognition.Scientific American From ACM Opinion | November 26, 2012
I haven't been shy about expressing my belief that tablets represent the reinvention of the personal computer.Time From ACM Opinion | November 26, 2012
With Paul Otellini heading in May to the nearest 18-hole course, speculation is rampant about who will replace him.Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM News | November 21, 2012
With the recent launch of Windows 8 and the Surface tablets, Microsoft has reversed its user interface strategy.Jakob Nielsen's Alertbox From ACM Opinion | November 20, 2012
The term cyberwar has become a catch-all used by politicians, talking heads and others to encompass just about any online threat, regardless of the attacker or...Threatpost From ACM Opinion | November 19, 2012
Tech has always played a prominent role in the Bond franchise; it's a key element of the plot formula: Bond opens with a chase scene, the core mission is revealed...The Atlantic From ACM Opinion | November 16, 2012
Digital eye glasses like Google’s Project Glass, and my earlier Digital Eye Glass, will transform society because they introduce a two-sided surveillance and sousveillance...Time From ACM Opinion | November 8, 2012
In late spring, the backroom number crunchers who powered Barack Obama's campaign to victory noticed that George Clooney had an almost gravitational tug on West...Time From ACM Opinion | November 7, 2012