In response to concerns raised by a Guardian story last week over how recordings of Siri queries are used for quality control, Apple is suspending the program world wide. Apple says it will review the process that it uses, called grading, to determine whether…

The Battle of Castle Itter was fought on 5 May 1945, in the Austrian village of Itter in the North Tyrol region of the country, during the last days of the European Theater of World War II.

First, parents turn over guardianship of their teenagers to a friend or relative. Then the student declares financial independence to qualify for tuition aid and scholarships.

This page should guide you through the initial steps of contributing to Mozilla. Welcome, we're delighted to see you! :)

At its core, artificial intelligence is a military technology. Why is the company sharing it with a rival?

New research is showing the profound benefits—for weight, longevity and fighting disease—of eating only during limited hours.

Nuclear power offers an abundant supply of low-carbon energy. But what can we do with the deadly radioactive waste?

A while back I was going through my small collection of issues of RPG Magazine
from the early 90s and a back-page advertisement for a "Net Game" caught my
eye. Checking the date on the magazine - 1990 - I was surprised, since it
seemed to predate widespread…

If you build websites, you inevitably run into problems. We want to hear about it!

Humanity needs to get better at knowing how to get better.

Welcome to geezer town, junior. While researching my recent article, “Age discrimination and Programming Jobs” , I discovered a 1998 Op-Ed piece from The New York Times that cited some startling st…

The adblocking filter list, which helps power browsers including Brave and adblockers including Adblock Plus, is community maintained, and it requires site owners to submit to an unusual review process if EasyList causes any problems.

Distant starlight passing through the Earth's atmosphere is refracted by an angle of just over one degree near the surface. This focuses light onto a focal line starting at an inner (and...

Falsifying data for dissertations was definitely in the mix.