Towards the end of last year, Rashik Parmar began getting calls from anxious students who had just graduated with degrees in ...

Although the term “quantum computer” might suggest a miniature, sleek device, the latest incarnations are a far cry from anything available in the Apple Store. In a laboratory just 60 kilometers north ...

In a world characterized by rapidly shifting technology, it’s difficult to know which advancements are here for the long haul and which are fleeting. It’s even more difficult for companies to ...

Knowing how to program a computer is good for you, and it’s a shame more people don’t learn to do it. For years now, that’s been a hugely popular stance. It’s led to educational initiatives as ...

If your computer keeps displaying browser popups that have the address About:Blank, then you could either have a problem with your browser settings, were visiting a site that displayed a popup, or ...

“Hello, I’m Macintosh. It sure is great to get out of that bag. Unaccustomed as I am to public speaking, I’d like to share with you a maxim I thought of the first time I met an IBM mainframe: NEVER ...

HEIDELBERG, Germany—Every September, a critical mass of the world’s most decorated computer scientists and mathematicians gathers in the warm microclimate here. They discuss the states of their fields ...

Strange pop-ups, unexpected apps and a mind-of-its-own webcam? Here’s how to tell if your computer has been hacked—and what to do about it. Internet users with lackluster security aren’t the only ones ...

The radiowaves were blasting Bryan Adams, C+C Music Factory, Paula Abdul, Color Me Badd, and EMF. Beverly Hills: 90210, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, In Living ColorandNorthern Exposurehad all been ...

During a time when computing power was so scarce that it required a government-defense budget to finance it, a young man used a $238 million military computer, the largest such machine ever built, to ...