A recent article reports that an Oracle patent on a fast sorting method has expired, allowing open source databases to use it freely. Mark Callaghan, the inventor behind the sorting algorithm, shows ...

Earlier on the same day Musk said the algorithm sucked, X head of product Nikita Bier seemed to indicate that he was proud of ...

Social media algorithms may decide what life stage you slot into, and it's difficult to break out of it.

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TikTok has suffered from extensive problems on its first weekend after completing the sale of its US arm, though some issues appear to have spread globally. TikTok has yet to confirm any issues a day ...

Molly Russell was just 14 when she took her own life in 2017, and an inquest later found negative online content was a significant factor. With many people now pushing for teenagers to be kept off ...

Nothing says “retired” like a matte-black jet still doing laps over Nevada. The F-117A Nighthawk retired from front-line ...

People with spinal cord injuries often lose movement even though their brains still send the right signals. Researchers ...

TikTok finally closed a deal meant to bring it into compliance with the law that should have banned it a year ago, and the ...

The internet isn't uniform; algorithms constantly pivot based on local laws and cultural habits. In South Korea, for example, ...