It is hard to say with (genuine) confidence that some company will have some year be “its year,” let alone 8 days into the new year.
Posts published in “Past Opinion Columns”
Virtual currency has gained significant popularity over the past few months. Beginning with Bitcoin, the currency that made the news with its infamous spike and crash in value, other digital currencies have emerged as well.
The budget deal passed by Congress in December reduces spending cuts, addresses sexual assault in the military, and prevents a government shutdown for at least two years.
In 1997 a website where scientists, journalists and other eggheads—or Edgeheads—chitchat about science-related stuff called Edge.org asked me to participate in a debate about my book The End of Science.
A new year has begun, which means it’s time to brood over past failures and vow to improve ourselves: I will be less judgmental with my kids and more romantic with my girlfriend.
Net neutrality is the concept that all Internet traffic is created equal. In other words, an Internet provider like Verizon or Time Warner Cable cannot charge their customer based on what they browse.
On Christmas morning, most of you looked under the tree with your brothers, sisters and other family members to find gifts waiting for you.
For the past month or so, online retailer Newegg has been up against patent enforcement company TQP, who claims that Newegg is infringing on their patent of the RC4 encryption algorithm, which is used almost universally across the Internet.
The holidays are (almost) here, which means that the end of the semester is even closer. As final projects, papers, and presentations are constructed, written, and presented, and now that classes have officially concluded, a lot of time is opening up for many students and faculty alike; and rightfully so — it’s been a long semester.
It’s that time of year again. No, not Christmas. (Unfortunately) It’s finals season! Like last semester, finals have returned to wreak havoc on our mental stability, sleep schedules, dietary habits, and social lives.