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TOXMAP, an interactive map that allowed users to find polluted areas such as factories and toxic waste cleanups, has been shut down by the National Library of Medicine in a move some observers connect to the White House's rollbacks of environmental policies.

One of the largest mortgage service providers and the creator of a leading banking program are suing each other in federal court claiming dishonest business practices.

Quantum computers have the potential to perform certain tasks much faster than classical computers, although they are still some way away from being a practical reality.

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"When computer use is necessary, I order my employees or secretaries," Yoshitaka Sakurada said.

Amazon's Echo and Kindle products were the first to go on sale. Other sales begin Monday at 3 p.m. EDT.

Technology such as this could, one day, enable people to communicate with one another using only the power of thought.

Do you want your computer to make its own decisions? A scientist set out to explore the question.

Large-scale quantum computers—should they ever be built—would theoretically be able to solve certain problems that even the most powerful classical computers struggle to calculate.

The new technology allows the AI to reframe every failure as a success.

"He got his son, Philip Luciano, involved," states a federal court complaint. "Philip was the one who knew how to use the dark web: Philip set up their account on the dark web and handled the transactions."

The Department of Defense uses a decades-old nuclear system, according to a 2016 report by the Government Accountability Office.

At least 30,000 computers across China were affected.

The Russian Interior Ministry confirmed the government was among the thousands hit by an attack that used NSA tools.

"If you have something really important, write it out and have it delivered by courier, the old-fashioned way."

When we confuse an intelligent machine with a sentient one, we have made an enormous leap into a world in which only appearance and behavior matter.

The reason for the massive Dyn attack could have been anything from a demonstration of power, vandalism, ego, rivalry or a smokescreen.

Personalization systems are not designed to "know" or identify us as individuals.

Professionals are crying out for updates to Apple's computer line.

It's called a business email compromise and it may be coming to a computer near you.

Email, and the way most people use it, is the digital offspring for the way people communicated with written letters for hundreds of years.

Even if you order directly from the factory, the order must go through the dealer. This dealer distribution system adds about 30 percent to the cost of cars.

The many iterations of PCs, printers, processors and even wearables, over time.

Xerox made Steve Jobs an offer he couldn't refuse...

The good news is that many of these are free.

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Microsoft's new store is like an Apple store combined with a rowdy gaming hub.

"I doubt even the smartest artificial intelligences will be capable of handling all aviation operations on their own until mid-century."

The acquisition will help privately held Dell diversify away from a stagnant personal-computer market.

Aaron Sorkin's Steve Jobs movie is like Macworld fanfiction with the drama pitched to Shakespearean heights.