What’s new in Microsoft Visual Studio Code 1.48
Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code has become one of the most popular developer tools around. Built using GitHub’s cross-platform Electron framework, Visual Studio Code is a...
E-learning? There’s a database for that. Real-time data? That, too
Companies of all sizes and maturity levels, from startups to multinational corporations, have at least this in common: they know that using data effectively...
The UK exam debacle reminds us that algorithms can’t fix broken systems
Nearly 40% of students ended up receiving exam scores downgraded from their teachers’ predictions, threatening to cost them their university spots. Analysis of the...
This Plane Flies Itself. We Went for a Ride
“The challenge is there is no track record of how safe these systems are,” says Cathy Cahill, director of the University of Alaska’s Center...
Apple’s Fortnite ban, explained
Apple’s App Store war against developers and its ongoing antitrust issues appear to be coming to a head.
Epic Games, the creator of the...
Yes, climate change is almost certainly fueling California’s massive fires
Thousands of lightning strikes have sparked hundreds of fires across California in recent days, producing several major clusters burning around the San Francisco Bay...
Government shutdowns of “nonessential” retailers were a huge gift for Amazon, Walmart, and Target
When stay-at-home orders due to the Covid-19 pandemic forced many US brick-and-mortar retailers to close up shop late winter and into this spring, some...
What’s really going on with the Lincoln Project, the anti-Trump PAC that’s pissing off...
You’ve been online, so you’ve probably seen them.
You’ve definitely seen them if you’re on Twitter.
They’re punchy. Provocative. They don’t look like political ads you’ve...
Big tech faces intense political pressure in an election year
Tech firms are in everybody’s crosshairs these days. The recent congressional grilling of high-profile tech CEOs made the companies seem like a growing public...
Press Release: Gartner Identifies Five Emerging Trends That Will Drive Technology Innovation for the...
The 30 must-watch technologies on the Gartner Inc. Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies, 2020 include technologies that enable a composable enterprise, aspire to regain society's trust...
