What Happens When You Tell Siri You're Depressed?
A look at whether smartphone assistants know to recognize and respond when their owners are in acute distress.
Microsoft
What Shortage? Microsoft Trims 18,000 Employees
Like manufacturing before it, the Innovation Economy has reached a turning point, with jobs moving to places where labor is cheaper.
Privacy Tools: How to Safely Browse the Web
It’s not easy to keep your data private while surfing the Internet, but here are a few tools that can help.
Fighting the Child-Porn Problem With Digital Technology
Governments and tech companies experiment with filters to protect kids from exposure and exploitation.
Microsoft Suggests Quarantining Infected Computers
Microsoft, without a touch of irony, says that a healthy Internet is one that quarantines infected computers.
Why the iPhone Won
New research suggests that the iPhone's success is largely due to its ability to offer what other smart phones did not: Browsing was the killer app.