Command economies haven't worked with people. Now, some groups want to try it with machines.

There's a cottage industry of techno-utopians out to convince us that their wildest computer-based dreams are right around the corner.

Yes, cyber warfare is real. No, the next attack won't plunge us back into the Stone Age.

Just because you have antivirus doesn't mean your computer is now invulnerable. Far from it in fact.

The flip side of technophobia and lamentations about the dehumanizing effect of gadgets? Trying to force everyone to code and insisting it's a vital skill, like literacy.

Cyber espionage is a lot more effective than an all out attack. So why are we being told to brace for the latter rather than deal with the former?

AI enthusiasts love to write about machines as black boxes with inputs and outputs because they don't know how they would actually be built.

Ted Kaczynski's technophobic manifesto lives on and its ideas found an appreciative audience.

Governments censoring, filtering, and manipulating the internet, so hot right now.

Would human-robot relationships really take off when machines are smart enough?

The jobs tech execs are thinking would be gained through monetized crowdsourcing don't seem like the kind of sustainable jobs we'll need in the future.

North Korea's computer-based insult towards South Korea's head of state was supposed to be meaningless but offensive nonsense. Too bad pop sci writers took the bait and tried to explain it anyway.

Jeff Atwood of Coding Horror shows us just how crazy the hiring process can be today by laying out his dream version of it.

We might not be quite ready for the kind of augmented reality that Google has in mind for us..

No, a Dyson sphere around our sun isn't a plausible project for the next few thousand years. And maybe not even then.