LAUSD bans screen time before the second grade, marking one of nation’s strictest policies

LAUSD passes a historic policy banning classroom screen time before second grade and cutting laptop use, becoming a pioneer ...
Electronic Design

So…Use of Analog Computers is “A Question of Time” (Part 1)

Our new tech editor for Analog looks at the evolution of “analog” and how it inadvertently spun off a pop music genre. Operational Amplifiers are exactly that—amplifiers that can perform mathematical ...
The New York Times

Scientists Find Way to Supercharge Dangerous Computer ‘Worms’ With A.I.

Researchers at the University of Toronto showed how hackers could use artificial intelligence to create a program that could target any known flaw in the world’s computers. By Cade Metz Cade Metz has ...
The New York Times

Harvard Caps A’s as Selective Colleges Attack Grade Inflation

Faculty members overwhelmingly approved a limit on the number of top grades they can give to about a fifth of their undergraduate classes. By Mark Arsenault Faculty members at Harvard University voted ...
CNBC

Circle raises $222 million from BlackRock, Apollo and others in Arc token presale valued at $3 billion

Circle Internet Group has raised $222 million in the presale of a token tied to its new Arc blockchain, giving the network a fully diluted network valuation of $3 billion. Andreessen Horowitz led the ...
Business Wire

IonQ Unveils Forte Enterprise and Tempo, Rack-Mounted Enterprise-Grade Quantum Computers for Today’s Data Center Environments

COLLEGE PARK, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), a leader in the quantum computing industry, today unveiled two new systems that aim to arm enterprises with the right hardware for achieving ...
ConsumerAffairs

Has your computer been hijacked into a bot network?

One of the telltale signs that your computer has been compromised is unexplained slowdowns and constant background activity — even when you’re not using your computer. Additionally, look out for ...
TechCrunch

Nvidia is quietly building a multibillion-dollar behemoth to rival its chips business

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang was years ahead of the market when he pushed the company to start tinkering with building AI-specific chips back in 2010, more than a decade before the current buzz around AI.
Raiders

Raiders receive high praise in media grades for 2026 free agent signings

The Las Vegas Raiders haven't wasted any time during the early stages of the 2026 free agency period. "The Raiders opened up the checkbook for the three-time Pro Bowl center and will charge him with ...
Bleeping Computer

Telus Digital confirms breach after hacker claims 1 petabyte data theft

Canadian business process outsourcing giant Telus Digital has confirmed it suffered a security incident after threat actors claimed to have stolen nearly 1 petabyte of data from the company in a multi ...
Bleacher Report

Grading 2026 NFL Free-Agency Signings and Trades for Day 3 of Tampering Period

All agreed-upon free-agent signings and proposed trades couldn't become official until the NFL's new league year began at 4 p.m. ET Wednesday. The Las Vegas Raiders learned that the hard way when the ...