A recent article reports that an Oracle patent on a fast sorting method has expired, allowing open source databases to use it freely. Mark Callaghan, the inventor behind the sorting algorithm, shows ...

Millions of people rely on wearable devices to monitor how well they're sleeping. Sleep trackers don’t necessarily measure ...

Blockchain could make smart devices far more secure, but sluggish data sharing has held it back. Researchers found that messy network connections cause massive slowdowns by flooding systems with ...

This brute-force scaling approach is slowly fading and giving way to innovations in inference engines rooted in core computer ...