In his new book, The Abundant University (MIT Press), Michael D. Smith, a professor of information technology and marketing at Carnegie Mellon University, examines how technology can transform higher ...

There’s something unsettling about reading an old book and seeing today’s world staring back at you. Not just the general shape of things, but the details. The specific technologies we now carry in ...

If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Technology craves a narrative but often has a short memory for history. As a publication that ...

If the point of science fiction is to unpack current issues through advanced technology and futuristic scenarios, Matt Dinniman's Operation Bounce House understands the assignment. Best known for his ...

Nothing compares to watching a 3D movie on an IMAX screen while sitting in a D-Box chair that moves, shakes, and roars with crystal clear sound. It is a fully immersive experience that feels like ...

As billions of dollars have flowed into artificial-intelligence startups — particularly those based in San Francisco — a growing number of people have raised concern about that investment creating a ...

“Silk: A World History” describes the unique qualities of silk that make it a sustainable material with a wide variety of applications. The following is an excerpt from Silk: A World History by ...

Technology is changing how we read—and that means we need to rethink how we teach. Linus Merryman spends about an hour a day on his laptop at his elementary school in Nashville, Tennessee, mostly ...