IBM Research scientists have created a device that siphons health data from multiple wearable devices and shares the results with a patient's doctor.
IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | February 21, 2017
Google chief Internet evangelist and former ACM president Vint Cerf said he would change a few things about the Internet's creation if he could do it over again...IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | September 26, 2016
The U.S. National Science Foundation will invest more than $400 million over the next seven years to fund next-generation wireless research. IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | July 18, 2016
Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley are developing inexpensive mini-robots that can run, climb, fly, and communicate with emergency personnel....IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | June 21, 2016
Scientists are seeking to improve the capabilities of online translation programs by embedding new artificial intelligence methods to build complete sentences. IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | May 9, 2016
Conversation fillers such as "hmm" and "uh-huh" are critical to improving communication between humans and artificial intelligence.IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | April 4, 2016
A Tor Project developer reports the project is enhancing its software to rapidly detect tampering to its network for the purpose of surveillance. IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | March 24, 2016
Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers have developed a predictive tool that could give ships a two- to three-minute advance warning of approaching rogue...IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | February 26, 2016
Researchers have found thousands of mobile applications implement cloud-based, back-end services in a way that lets anyone access sensitive records created by users...IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | November 19, 2015
ACM A.M. Turing Award recipient Manuel Blum believes online passwords can be made more secure by creating what he calls "human computable" passwords. IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | September 2, 2015
Many of the world's top computer science experts met last week to determine how the widespread collection of data about consumers can be prevented from causing...IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | August 31, 2015
Google chief Internet evangelist Vint Cerf says he finds certain aspects of the Internet of Things particularly worrisome. IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | August 26, 2015
Researchers have developed a computer architecture that can harness the unused computer cycles generated by smart home devices. IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | June 17, 2015
Japanese researchers have used an experimental headset to simulate the vision and hearing of people with autism spectrum disorder. IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | April 22, 2015
Google is close to launching thousands of balloons in an effort to provide Internet access from the sky. IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | April 21, 2015
The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is developing more advanced position- and navigation-tracking technology. IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | March 30, 2015
The Core Infrastructure Initiative was formed to identify and provide extra funding to critical open source projects that need help ensuring the security of their...IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | February 17, 2015
A leading European human rights body warns mass Internet surveillance is a threat to basic human privacy rights and has not apparently prevented terrorist attacks...IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | January 28, 2015