Application-specific configuration information has historically been stored in INI files, which are plain-text files that contain key/value data within sections. In Windows, the registry has replaced ...

An MIT and Intel research team has developed an algorithm capable of creating algorithms. And before we start fantasizing about Skynet and other apocalyptic dystopias, all this really means is the ...

When cloud outages occur, a failover mechanism is usually activated to fail over from poor performing servers to healthy ones. Cloud services continue to operate without interruptions during the ...

A new book, “Automating Inequality,” catalogs the ways government technology for the poor often ends up being punitive rather than uplifting. In Los Angeles, an algorithm helps decide who–out of ...