Computer science enrollment falls across the University of California for the first time in 20 years

Data from the UC system show that 12,652 undergraduates are majoring in computer science this year, a 6% decline from 2024 and down 9% over two ...

Not all computer code protected as speech, US appeals court finds in ghost gun case

A U.S. appeals court ruled on Thursday in favor of the New Jersey Attorney General's crackdown against a gun company over its ...
PC Magazine

Why AI Is Reshaping Computer System Design, And Just About Everything Else

For the past few years, AI has dominated any discussion of technology trends. Sure, PCs are faster and longer-lasting, phones can snap eye-popping photos, and TVs look better than ever. But these ...
Daily Mail

Why 'Q-DAY' could upend the world as we know it: From online banking to nuclear missile codes, quantum computing could crack all the planet's digital encryption - with ...

Sometime this year, 'Q-Day' will come – and all hell will break loose. Cryptocurrencies will crash, the price of gold more than double, and the global financial system will be rocked to its ...
9NEWS

In-N-Out Burger drops order number 67 from its system after viral meme caused chaos at restaurants

LOS ANGELES — In-N-Out Burger has quietly removed order number 67 from its ticketing system after the viral "6-7" meme reportedly caused mobs of teenagers to flood restaurants, according to multiple ...
People

In-N-Out Officially Removes Number '67' from Its Ordering System After Viral '6-7' Trend

PEOPLE confirms the West Coast burger chain removed '67' from its ticket system about a month ago George Rose/Getty In-N-Out Burger has officially retired the number "67" from its ticket order system, ...
Dallas Morning News

Jim Rossman: Are QR codes computer-friendly?

Software built into the cameras on iPhones and Android phones makes quick work of decoding QR codes. How do you do that on a laptop or desktop computer? I have a friend who calls me occasionally to ...
InfoQ

Google Launches Code Wiki, an AI-Driven System for Continuous, Interactive Code Documentation

A monthly overview of things you need to know as an architect or aspiring architect. Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with ...
Scientific American

How to Identify a Prime Number without a Computer

Is 170,141,183,460,469,231,731,687,303,715,884,105,727 prime? Before you ask the Internet for an answer, can you consider how you might answer that question without a ...
The Conversation

The world’s most sensitive computer code is vulnerable to attack. A new encryption method can help

Qiang Tang receives funding from Google via Digital Future Initiative to support the research on this project. Moti Yung works for Google as a distinguished research scientist. Yanan Li is supported ...
GeekWire

Code.org CEO rips NY Times for stoking ‘populist fears’ over computer science jobs and AI

Code.org CEO Hadi Partovi during an event in Seattle in July, announcing a new “Hour of AI” campaign to demystify AI in the spirit of the group’s past “Hour of Code” initiatives. (GeekWire Photo / ...