Ahead of the 2018 midterm elections in November, Uber has announced that it will help voters register and get to the polls on Election Day.

California scientists 'very encouraged' by first tests in dairy cattle

Why buy an expensive desktop computer when your iPhone is a faster SMT solver?

Amazon.com plans to split its second headquarters evenly between two locations rather than picking one city, a surprise decision that will spread the impact of a massive new office across a pair of communities.

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One of the problems with the BlockChain goldrush is that it attracts a lot of people who don’t necessarily have the required technical skill to safely run a service. This in turn reduces trus…

Oracle offers a comprehensive and fully integrated stack of cloud applications and cloud platform services.

The 15-page document is thought to have been produced in application for a place at a competitive school.

Reading is such a new ability in human evolutionary history that the existence of a “reading area” could not be specified in our genes. A kind of recycling process has to...

What the self-help gurus and their critics reveal about our times.

But lawsuits over Pai's net neutrality repeal and California law will continue.

San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera is laying down the law — literally. Today, Herrera’s office announced a $2.25 million settlement with two property owners in the city. The landlords, Darren and Valerie Lee, ran “an illicit hotel chain during San…

Scientists are working to dramatically speed up the development of fusion energy in an effort to deliver power to the electric grid soon enough to help mitigate impacts of climate change. The arrival ...

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The surprise change would allow the company to tap into the talent pools of two different regions.

Recent announcements of NVIDIA’s new Turing GPUs, RTX technology, and Microsoft’s DirectX Ray Tracing have spurred a renewed interest in ray tracing. Using these technologies vastly simplifies the…

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Insight Fellow Carlos Atico Ariza discusses Malaria Hero, a web app that screens and helps diagnose malaria using machine learning.

On the eve of the midterm elections, peer pressure apps make it easy to instantly snoop on the voting history of friends, family and strangers.