It took a year, but the patch fixes a new speculative-execution flaw found by Bitdefender.

In findings that give fresh meaning to the old adage that a good night’s sleep clears the mind, a new study shows that a recently discovered system that flushes waste from the brain is primarily active during sleep. This revelation could transform scientists’…

Humorous anecdotes of users creatively misusing computers.

The president of the Baptist University's Student Union, Keith Fong, was arrested on suspicion of possessing an offensive weapon on Tuesday, after police said he was carrying 10 laser pointers in Sham Shui Po. More than a hundred people gathered outside the…

A conversation about innovation under extreme circumstances.

area of a hard drive that is not normally visible to an operating system

The next several chapters will be describing the basic data structures that every programming language provides, their usage, and the most i...

Many if not most people who go to medical school are making a huge mistake—one they won’t realize they’ve made until it’s too late to undo. So many medical students, residents, an…

Consider:
When I put a dot after the Super User URL, https://superuser.com., it acted like I wasn't signed in. Why is this happening? What does a dot symbolize in the URL?

Divers swimming through Heracleion, an ancient Egyptian city that's now under water, have discovered a trove of artifacts, including the remains of a temple, gold jewelry, coins and the missing piece of a ceremonial boat, according to Egypt's Ministry of…

"They're all going to dump lidar," Musk said about self-driving rivals in April.

Who got there first?

The UC Negotiating Team  Ivy Anderson, (Co-Chair), Associate Executive Director of the California Digital Library; Jeffrey MacKie-Mason (Co-Chair), University Librarian and Professor, School of Information and Professor of Economics, UC Berkeley; Günter Waibel…

How an encounter with the ELEA 9003 inspired a tech historian's career

Create beautiful flowing art with Silk.

By Tara Lohan, The Revelator.  Originally posted on The Revelator.