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Researchers have been left without access to new papers as libraries and the major publisher fail to agree on subnoscription deals.

Facebook adds 5 divs, 9 spans and 30 css classes to every single post in the timeline to make it more difficult to identify and block 'Sponsored' posts, oh my. https://t.co/OghvQU1vdw

Iowa researchers built an AI engine they say can spot abusive apps on Twitter months before the service itself identifies them.

The country’s antitrust regulator told Facebook it couldn't demand so much data from users simply to have an account. Experts say it’s a big deal.

After AT&T decided to start rolling out "5G Evolution" branding on phones and networks that use 4G LTE Advanced technology, competitors have had to make decisions on how to respond. While T-Mobile mocked it with a sticker, Verizon (Engadget's parent company)…

Flavia Galuppo just inherited her father’s building, home to Etna Tool & Die. It’s now surrounded by boutiques and luxury condos, but she is determined not to sell.

Jeff Bezos's six-page memos are legendary in the startup world for good reason: clear writing and clear thinking go hand in hand.

Although people ended up happier, the government hoped it would help the unemployed to find work.

Earlier this year we launched Breachroom, a free service that...

Our participants will come from all continents, representing different cultures, languages, and specializations. But together we can create an incredibly strong community where borders are blurred.

A team of scientists has discovered the first robust example of a new type of magnet—one that holds promise for enhancing the performance of data storage technologies.

Despite their “miniature brains,” honeybees can harness both long-term rules and short-term memory in order to solve math problems.

Study finds failure of English language medical journals to comply with international ethical standards

Not all instructions on modern processors cost the same. Additions and subtractions are cheaper than multiplications which are themselves cheaper than divisions. For this reason, compilers frequently replace division instructions by multiplications. Roughly…

How we assembled a RISC-V desktop computer. (video at the bottom of this post.) While it’s clear that the most significant opportunities for RISC-V will

In 1974, Roger Penrose, a British mathematician, created a revolutionary set of tiles that could be used to cover an infinite plane…