Bitcoin’s creator has hidden behind the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto for 17 years. But a trail of clues buried deep in crypto ...

Adam Back, who was publicly involved in Bitcoin's early development, blamed coincidences on recent attempts to identify him ...

After years of speculation, New York Times reporter John Carreyrou explains why he thinks he identified the true founder of ...

As artificial intelligence reshapes industries at a rapid pace, computer science students are entering a more competitive and evolving job market. According to Federal Reserve Bank of New York data ...

Computer science has been one of the hottest college majors for 15 years. Enrollment data suddenly shows a big drop.

Published in Nature Communications, researchers from St. Olaf College and Syracuse University built a computer made entirely ...

Built around the beginning of the 1st century BCE, the Antikythera Mechanism is the oldest known analog computer in human ...

Working in secret for more than two years, a group of mathematicians has set out to resolve of the longest and most bitter ...

Asking kids to “quick write” for 3- to 10-minutes gives students a low-stakes space to put pen to paper in response to a ...

The Dunning-Kruger effect is a cognitive bias in which people wrongly overestimate their knowledge or ability in a specific area. This tends to occur because a lack of self-awareness prevents them ...

When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...

Computer science is the study and development of the protocols required for automated processing and manipulation of data. This includes, for example, creating algorithms for efficiently searching ...