Asia is now the top regional destination for R&D spending, followed by North America and Europe.

How Uber and its peers turned us into horrible bosses.

The new Apple TV is slated to go on sale in retail stores this coming Friday after going up online earlier this week, and now early reviews of the device have hit the web. The new Apple TV includes a variety of enhancements, feature additions, and more, including a smarter Siri, a new remote, a redesigned interface, and an App Store.

PC gaming has been hounded by an ominous narrative for almost as long as it's existed: it's dying, soon to be replaced by smaller, more convenient, more consumer-oriented gaming devices, or even phones. Recently, this idea has completely gone out the window: $1000 video cards are flying off the shelves, exciting and demanding new technologies like 4k and VR are on the horizon, and gamers are upgrading in accordance.

Innovation is a mysteriously difficult thing to dictate. Technology seems to change by a sort of inexorable, evolutionary progress, which we probably cannot stop-or speed up much either. And it's not much the product of science. Most technological breakthroughs come from technologists tinkering, not from researchers chasing hypotheses.

An in-depth look at our process as we start pre-orders for V2 of the SnowShoe Stamp. A year ago this month, SnowShoe graduated from the Disney Accelerator. There was a lot to be excited about: we were closing a fantastic round of seed funding and we had lined up some amazing pilot customers.

Anyone in the U.S. who has seen a health care provider in the last two decades is familiar with the data privacy requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, better known as HIPAA. Every patient is asked to read a privacy statement and sign a form to acknowledge understanding that statement.

Your friend has cut out sugar and feels amazing as a result. Another friend, on the other hand, is on what sometimes appears to be a strict all-candy diet and still stays perfectly healthy and trim. And you have tried both of these dietary tactics and have seen no real changes in your own body.

As nature scales, complexity gives way to universal law.

I f, many decades from now, some form of rogue artificial intelligence does manage to follow the playbook of a thousand science-fiction narratives and enslave the human race, I suspect the last remaining historians will look back to an obscure computer science experiment conducted at the turn of the century as an augur of the revolution to come.

"It was absolutely horrible," says Atlas Reactor executive producer Peter Ju. "I'm terrible at writing." William Cook, the game's lead designer, is not much kinder. "It wasn't a pitch. It wasn't...

Working in technology isn't easy, especially for those of us who have lived through the peak of the 1999 bubble and subsequent crash. But that was nothing compared to a nightshift at Texas Roadhouse, the national steakhouse chain.

World’s largest concentrated solar power plant, powered by the Saharan sun, set to help renewables provide almost half the country’s energy by 2020.

Jocelyn Dunn spent eight months living on the red, rocky surface of Mars. Last year she shared a 1,000-square-foot habitat with five crewmates, wore a space suit every time she stepped outside, and showered for just six minutes a week.

Former Facebook CFO David Ebersman is now CEO of a startup. There’s a big difference

When Apple Music launched at the end of June, some experts in the streaming music industry insisted that the world's most valuable company wouldn't win over listeners just because it was Apple. Spotify had already built up a sizable subscriber base, they said. As for Internet radio, Pandora and iHeartRadio had a serious head start.

SEATTLE - Philip Rosedale wants to build the Metaverse, the virtual reality experience depicted in the Neal Stephenson's 1992 novel Snow Crash so many years ago. His first-generation attempt to do so was Second Life, the virtual world created by his former company Linden Lab.

Mark Zuckerberg is relentless in his campaign to charm China. In the last year, he's asked Chinese President Xi Jinping to bestow an honorary Chinese name on his unborn daughter (Xi turned down the request); told China's chief censor that he's not only reading Xi's latest book of speeches, but handing it out to friends and colleagues; and most impressively, delivered a 20-minute speech in Mandarin at elite Tsinghua University over the weekend.