Tech has become another wayfor men to oppress women | Lizzie OShea
We act as if technology were neutral but its not. The challenge now is to remove the gender bias, says human rights lawyer and writer Lizzie OShea Most women in the Bay Area are soft and weak, cosseted...
View ArticleWhy are there so few women in tech? The truth behind the Google memo
An engineer at the company has suggested male domination of Silicon Valley is down to biological differences between the sexes. But the root causes are much more complicated It is time to be open about...
View ArticleCollection of letters by codebreaker Alan Turing found in filing cabinet
The correspondence, dating from 1949 to 1954, was found by an academic in a storeroom at the University of Manchester A lost collection of nearly 150 letters from the codebreaker Alan Turing has been...
View ArticleGoogle ‘segregates’ women into lower-paying jobs, stifling careers, lawsuit says
Exclusive: Women say Google denied them promotions, telling the Guardian they were forced into less prestigious jobs despite qualifications Google systematically pays women less than men doing similar...
View ArticleApple: don’t use Face ID on an iPhone X if you’re under 13 or have a twin
Facial recognition system is 20 times more secure than Touch ID, but struggles with young users and siblings The iPhone X might be the future of Apples smartphone design, but its lauded Face ID facial...
View ArticleWhat should I teach my children to prepare them to race with the robots?
I must prepare my sons to adapt to the fourth industrial revolution but that means sending them to schools that are equipped to exceed the averages Years ago, as a reporter in Seattle, I watched...
View Article‘I see things differently’: James Damore on his autism and the Google memo
He was fired from Google for arguing that men may be more suited to working in tech than women. Now James Damore opens up about his regrets and how autism may have shaped his experience of the world...
View ArticleHow a half-educated tech elite delivered us into evil | John Naughton
If our supersmart tech leaders knew a bit more about history or philosophy we wouldnt be in the mess were in now One of the biggest puzzles about our current predicament with fake news and the...
View ArticleResearchers share $22m Breakthrough prize as science gets rock star treatment
Glitzy ceremony honours work including that on mapping post-big bang primordial light, cell biology, plant science and neurodegenerative diseases The most glitzy event on the scientific calendar took...
View ArticleHow a 22-Year-Old Discovered the Worst Chip Flaws in History
In 2013, a teenager named Jann Horn attended a reception in Berlin hosted by Chancellor Angela Merkel. He and 64 other young Germans had done well in a government-run competition designed to encourage...
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