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Building for Security from the Ground Up

In this report, Smartsheet senior director of information security Peter Oehlert shares four critical principles of enterprise security and how Smartsheet addresses the challenges of each.

Three Ways to Tackle the Black Box Problem

While AI's opaque nature poses serious regulatory barriers, it also raises basic questions of service quality. People trust people, and an additional layer of quality assurance can up the confidence of those relying on your system.

How to extend your Fitbit’s battery life

Where Do You Store Your Equipment?

Properly maintaining and storing equipment is critical to keeping your operation running smoothly. Equipment storage is an issue year-round. Keeping equipment safe while it’s being ...

Computer scientists develop 'mathematical jigsaw puzzles' to encrypt software

The "software obfuscation" system encrypts software so that it only allows someone to use a program as intended while preventing any deciphering of the code behind it.

Computer Aided Design Software

AutoCAD is computer-aided design (CAD) software that architects, engineers, and construction professionals rely on to create precise 2D and 3D drawings.

How to connect to your car’s computer yourself—it can save you money

Here’s 5 things you can do by plugging into a car’s onboard diagnostic system—including tracking your teen.

Refresh Your Computer by Cleaning Up Its Software

Once a year—mostly during the spring season—we normally perform a set of cleaning tasks that streamlines our daily lives. This may include cleaning the home thoroughly to improve our health, tuning up the car to achieve better pep when stepping on the accelerator, and clearing out the garage or attic of junk to make more space. But what about our computer, this thing that we use most of our lives for work or pleasure? Moreover, how about the smartphones that we can’t live…

Basic Computer Skills: Free Software

Finding free software online is easy, but finding free software that's safe is a bit more challenging. Learn how here.

Computer translates hand-drawn form modeling

Software engineers have been coming up with tools to make computer-generated forms look less like they were molded from plastic and more l...

Database of Software “Fingerprints” Expands to Include Computer Games

One of the largest software libraries in the world just grew larger. The National Software Reference Library (NSRL),...

New software may improve paving system

A new software will track the cracks and potholes in your neighborhood using an advanced new system. The city used sales tax money allotted for the Albany GIS system to buy the software. The Public Wo

A Computer Tried (and Failed) to Write This Article

For now, machine journalists should probably stick to box scores and basic weather reports.

 What You Need to Know: Computer Science and Software Engineering 

There's never been a better time to become a software engineer. Not only do these roles pay well, but the career path is highly mobile and the work often focuses on problem solving and innovation. Learn how MLT can help you break into this exciting industry. Some key facts for considerationCommon College Majors: Computer science, software engineering, and computer engineeringKey Industry Skills: Programming languages…

How Patching Computer Software Protects Your Network

While data breaches of large companies and government agencies usually make the news, small businesses are actually more vulnerable to hacking. Having an IT support team ...

How Can We Prevent the Next System Outage Due to a Software Glitch?

Early last month, on April 3, roughly half of all flights across Europe were delayed or canceled — affecting about half a million travelers. The cause? A software glitch that created a major failure with Eurocontrol’s Enhanced Tactical Flow Management System — the system that coordinates and safely maximizes all flights across European airspace. In …

Patching Software “Security” Dilemma

We have a dilemma when deciding how and when to patch the software we depend on. Not all vulnerability patches are built to fix the problems they were set to resolve without causing any other probl…