The computational expense of creating three-dimensional images that can be viewed by all is just one factor holding them back…
From ACM NewsSandrine Ceurstemont Commissioned by CACM Staff| June 1, 2023
An edited collection of advanced computing news from Communications of the ACM, ACM TechNews, other ACM resources, and news sites around the Web.
Chief Technology Officer Parag Agrawal to replace Dorsey atop social-media company effective immediately.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | November 29, 2021
Real estate firm Zillow Group had looked to its digital home-flipping business Zillow Offers to lead its growth in the future, but that will not happen.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | November 19, 2021
Detroit's two biggest car companies are looking to align with computer chip makers to develop and potentially manufacture chips.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | November 19, 2021
The automaker and GlobalFoundries have agreed to develop, and potentially produce, semiconductors in U.S. under a strategic pact.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | November 18, 2021
U.S. cities and service contractors use flying drones, crawling robots, and remote-operated swimming machines to explore, diagnose, and fix municipal sewer systems...The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | November 15, 2021
Zillow used an algorithm to make home price estimates, called the "Zestimate," and determine what it would pay home sellers.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | November 4, 2021
Agencies come under new pressure to close cybersecurity flaws after sometimes balking at such measures in the past.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | November 4, 2021
Technology companies are more aggressively urging the use of two-factor authentication by users, with some making the process mandatory.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | November 4, 2021
The U.S. State Department will establish a new bureau of cyberspace and digital policy as part of a reorganization intended to address international cybersecurity...The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | November 2, 2021
Department store chain Saks Fifth Avenue is now shipping online orders from a Middletown, PA, warehouse that uses autonomous robots to help workers locate items...The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | November 1, 2021
The Australian government is considering legislation that would enable the creation of an online code to prohibit social media from directing children to harmful...The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | October 29, 2021
Researchers said the ransomware group Fin7 has established a counterfeit company to recruit potential technology talent.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | October 28, 2021
Two companies plan to start building the largest three-dimensionally (3D)-printed home community in the U.S. next year.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | October 27, 2021
Board set up by Facebook rebukes company after Wall Street Journal investigation into treatment of high-profile users.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | October 21, 2021
Autonomous trains increasingly are seen as a solution to U.S. truck driver shortages, as well as a way for companies to reduce carbon emissions.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | October 18, 2021
The world's fair in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, showcases a three-dimensionally printed replica of Michelangelo's statue, "David," in the Italian pavilion.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | October 15, 2021
Allstate Corp. is in talks with state insurance regulators to spur an industry-wide transition to the use of telematics to set car insurance rates.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | October 12, 2021
Major cloud computing companies are competing to hire engineers, squeezing out others as the pandemic has driven up demand for an already scarce workforce.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | October 8, 2021