ACADIA 2025 brought together leading voices in tech and design to share how algorithms, software and data analysis will ...

The prolific industrial designer Richard Sapper had already designed for everyone from Alessi to Knoll to FIAT when he received a call from his friend Paul Rand asking if he wanted to be chief ...

University of Delaware researchers Satwik Patnaik, Chengmo Yang and Nektarios Tsoutsos are leading an NSF-funded project to ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Two Purdue University industrial designers won a grand prize at an international competition co-sponsored by Microsoft Corp. for a new personal computer design that may change ...

According to several designers, it’s going to be cloud computing: Specifically, the rumored introduction of Google’s G-Drive, sometime this year. The G-Drive promises to make your hard drive obsolete, ...

The trend for computing, and for technology in general, really consists of just one word: Smaller. Previously, technology that could fit on your desk was the rage. Then it became tech that fit in your ...

Fifth-year applied physics Ph.D. candidate Ben Bartlett, postdoctoral scholar Avik Dutt and electrical engineering professor Shanhui Fan proposed a new computer hardware design in November that could, ...

Quantum computers promise the ability to tackle complex problems, such as decoding encrypted communications and developing new pharmaceutical drugs, much faster than conventional machines can. But to ...

Ram Sareen shows off a row of computer workstations in his sleek downtown Los Angeles storefront, eliciting approving nods from a group of would-be clients. Such a display would rate a yawn in Silicon ...

The sheer scale of the challenge is like nothing we've faced before. But it's not as if the high-tech industry is looking up at a rock wall like El Capitan or the famed North Face of Mount Everest.

Frederick P. Brooks Jr., whose innovative work in computer design and software engineering helped shape the field of computer science, died Nov. 17 at his home in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. He was ...