I often hear that when compiling C and C++ programs I should "always enable compiler warnings". Why is this necessary? How do I do that?

Sometimes I also hear that I should "treat warnings as err...

Driving simulation tests suggest that human memory, rather than negligence, may be responsible for "looked but failed to see" collisions, a new study suggests.

Last week we made an important decision for our community. We removed a moderator for repeatedly violating our existing Code of Conduct and being unwilling to accept our CM’s repeated requests to c...

Facebook will oppose a ruling that says EU laws do not preclude demands that illegal content be taken down in non-EU countries, Kaspersky caught Uzebk intelligence services developing new spyware

The computations required for deep learning research have been doubling every few months, resulting in an estimated 300,000x increase from 2012 to 2018 [2]. These computations have a surprisingly...

Many modern glass-box developments do not allow for human-scale places.

In a sign that the marketing wars over streaming-video are escalating, Disney isn’t accepting advertising from rival Netflix across its entertainment TV networks.

Facebook took down over 200 accounts associated with a previous operation using the platform for propaganda.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's vow to phase out ‘inefficient’ subsidies for coal, oil and gas still hasn’t happened — despite the escalating costs of the climate emergency

Forget Gordon Gekko. Computers increasingly call the shots in financial markets

Marking the bicentenary of Byron’s death; a shorter ‘Long Day’s Journey’; what pilgrimage means today; eclipses and philosophy – and much more

Consumer Reports looks at the surprise cable company fees and add-ons that can jack up consumers' bills. Our research shows advertised cable TV prices don't reflect what you really have to pay, and fees continue to rise.

If you see how cars, streetcars, bikes, and pedestrians use this Swiss street, you can better understand what’s wrong with so many other urban thoroughfares.

Publishers, reviewers and other members of the scientific community must fight science’s preference for positive results — for the benefit of all, says Devang Mehta.

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Nature - The chemical feat strengthens theory that the first life on Earth was based on RNA.

Schools have been on a mission to reinvent campus libraries—even though students just want the basics.