It's a plain fact: Entrepreneurs need a handle on technology--everything from hardware and networking to executing transactions in cyberspace. The following glossary of terms, care of O'Reilly Media, ...

For the uninitiated, shopping for audio, video and home computer wares can be like the first trip abroad–although you can depend somewhat on the kindness of strangers, the sooner you learn the ...

Computer animation is the art of creating moving images via the use of computers. It is a subfield of computer graphics and animation. Increasingly it is created by means of 3D computer graphics, ...

Editor’s note: This post first appeared on Carl Cheo’s website. We’ve republished it here with his permission. To make learning more fun and interesting, here’s a list of important computer science ...

Computer jargon deters understanding of security Industry must do better at explaining cyber risks Users should understand need for personal responsibility By William Maclean, Security Correspondent ...

In the computer industry, where bits, bytes, disk drives and software have long been standard jargon, the trend is toward polysyllabism. The tendency to tangle the tongue was evident at a news ...

Los Angeles officials have asked that manufacturers, suppliers and contractors stop using the terms “master” and “slave” on computer equipment, saying such terms are unacceptable and offensive. THE ...

In 2005 Brian Reale and inventor-partner Alex Tejada discovered a way to shine light on the contours of a dancer's moving body without casting shadows on the stage. Called Spotlesslight, the system ...