In this week's Maphead, Ken Jennings explores why the 4,300 mile-long river has to be crossed by boat.

A few days ago, Microsoft made the source code of their Windows Calculator publicly available. Calculator is an application that has traditionally shipped with...

Today, Bluetooth is the primary driver of wireless connectivity between electronic devices. But like most new technologies, there were plenty of challenges throughout its development and commercialization. We spoke to Jim Kardach, the founding chairman of…

Spotify is a digital music service that gives you access to millions of songs.

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Chrome 73 makes creating portable content easier with signed HTTP exchanges. Dynamically changing styles becomes way easier with constructable style sheets. And adds support for Progressive Web Apps on Mac, bringing support for PWAs to all desktop and mobile…

Outrage is strange bait: It can feel wrong not to take it.

Indico Project Official site - Indico is a powerful event (meetings, conferences, lectures) management system developed at CERN

A group of Americans arrested in Haiti while driving in unmarked vehicles with weapons and tactical equipment claimed to be on a government mission. Then the US “rescued” them. What happened? An investigation by @HaitiAidWatch/@CEPRdc

Researchers from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology teamed up with colleagues from the U.S. and Switzerland and returned the state of a quantum computer a fraction of a second into the past. ...

Uncovering the origin of the arrow of time remains a fundamental scientific challenge. Within the framework of statistical physics, this problem was inextricably associated with the second law of...