Microsoft’s innovative new tools for the ‘new normal’
Everybody who survives 2020 will look back on it as a year that stood outside the normal flow of our lives. Tech vendors have...
Podcast: How Russia’s everything company works with the Kremlin
Russia’s biggest technology company enjoys a level of dominance that is unparalleled by any one of its Western counterparts. Think Google mixed with equal...
GitHub adds code scanning for security bugs
GitHub has made its code scanning service generally available. Based on the CodeQL semantic code analysis technology acquired from Semmle, GitHub code scanning now...
Anthony Fauci Has Some Very Good Reasons to Be Optimistic
In an alternate universe, where the WIRED25 event could safely have been held in person, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director Anthony...
AIOps uses AI, automation to boost security
Siemens USA, a manufacturer of industrial and health-care equipment, uses AIOps through its endpoint detection and response system that incorporates machine learning, the subset...
What voter suppression looks like online
According to a report by CNN, the federal government has warned that Russia “might seek to covertly discourage or suppress US voters from participating”...
Learn Python: 5 great Python courses for beginners and beyond
Python has a well-earned reputation for being easy to learn and easy to work with. But that doesn’t mean would-be Python programmers don’t need...
Microsoft taps LLVM for quantum computing
Microsoft has introduced an intermediate representation for quantum programs, called QIR (Quantum Intermediate Representation), to serve as a common interface between programming languages for...
How to Host a Virtual Watch Party
After you send them the link, your friends will be able to join, provided they have also installed the browser extension and are logged...
Will new travel technology invade your privacy? – National Geographic
The tech revolution in the travel world, accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, is at once marvelous and invasive of your privacy. Apps, facial recognition,...
