But there was one thing I found that would turn out to be life-changing: A real computer magazine. Last month, Harry McCracken pointed out that the last two widely-distributed American consumer ...

A young computer scientist and two colleagues show that searches within data structures called hash tables can be much faster than previously deemed possible.

In the interconnected world of big data, it’s no secret the field of computer science is booming. At Northwestern, the number of computer science majors has grown more than 600 percent since 2011, ...

As president and CEO of AnitaB.org (formerly known as the Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology), a non-profit organization dedicated to connecting, inspiring, and guiding women in computing, ...

In math and computer science, researchers have long understood that some questions are fundamentally unanswerable. Now physicists are exploring how even ordinary physical systems put hard limits on ...