Intel co-founder Gordon Moore, a pioneer in the semiconductor industry whose “Moore’s Law” predicted a steady rise in computing power for decades, died Friday at the age of 94, the…
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William A. Wulf, Pioneering Computer Scientist, Dies at 83
William A. Wulf, a pioneering researcher, entrepreneur and policymaker in computer science, who helped adapt an early Pentagon communications web into the network that eventually grew into the internet, died…
What is NOTAM, the FAA computer system that halted all US flights?
New York CNN — A critical Federal Aviation Administration computer system that experienced an outage Wednesday and briefly halted all US flights provides airlines with a digital bulletin board of…
Computer Science Students Face a Shrinking Big Tech Job Market
In the past, tech companies used their internship programs to recruit promising job candidates, extending offers to many students to return as full-time employees after graduation. But this year, those…
43-2022 5th Planet Games and Skybound Entertainment Set to Co-Finance Colorful Co-op, Glitch Busters: Stuck on You from Toylogic Inc. Defeat evil computer viruses and save the internet in this vibrant, magnetic world launching in 2023
COPENHAGEN, Nov 24th 2022: 5th Planet Games A/S (OAX: 5PG) is pleased to announce that in a signed co-financing agreement with Skybound Entertainment, they’ll be bringing the vivid, co-op shooter,…
Frederick P. Brooks Jr., Computer Design Innovator, Dies at 91
Frederick P. Brooks Jr., whose innovative work in computer design and software engineering helped shape the field of computer science, died on Thursday at his home in Chapel Hill, N.C.…
Microsoft unveils $4,299 Surface desktop computer
CNN — Microsoft’s most expensive Surface device is about to get even pricier. Read moreIn Epic vs. Apple Court Fight, a Win for App Developers At a press event on…
GM Quarterly Sales Fall Amid Shortage in Computer Chips and Other Parts
The auto industry is facing worrying signs all across its horizon, including rising interest rates and fears of a recession. But the biggest problem still seems to be making enough…
Ken Knowlton, a Father of Computer Art and Animation, Dies at 91
Dr. Knowlton remained at Bell Labs until 1982, experimenting with everything from computer-generated music to technologies that allowed deaf people to read sign language over the telephone. He later joined…
David Walden, Computer Scientist at Dawn of Internet, Dies at 79
Mr. Walden eventually enrolled at San Francisco State College (now University) and received his bachelor’s degree in mathematics in 1964. His interest in computing grew from a course he took…