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Robert McMillan

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Robert McMillan covers the complex technologies that run behind the scenes to make your mobile apps do cool things. Send him a tip at [email protected]

Her Code Got Humans on the Moon—And Invented Software Itself

Oct 13, 2015 7:00 AM

Meet the Woman Launching Google's Fastest Moonshots

Apr 21, 2015 5:30 AM

Why Sharing Your Security Secrets Is a Good Thing

Apr 21, 2015 5:20 AM

Hillary Clinton Says Her Email Was Secure; She Can't Know

Mar 11, 2015 12:26 AM

Google Tackles Quantum Computing's Hardest Problem: Errors

Mar 4, 2015 3:48 PM

Forget PCs. The Real Bloatware Problem Is on Android

Mar 3, 2015 3:44 PM

How Google's Silence Helped Net Neutrality Win

Feb 26, 2015 9:00 PM

The FCC's Vote to Protect Net Neutrality Is a Huge Win for the Internet

Feb 26, 2015 1:28 PM

Google's AI Is Now Smart Enough to Play Atari Like the Pros

Feb 25, 2015 1:00 PM

Lenovo's Response to Its Dangerous Adware Is Astonishingly Clueless

Feb 19, 2015 4:18 PM

University Bans GitHub Homework (Then Changes Its Mind)

Feb 17, 2015 10:14 AM

The Hot Yet Little-Known Trend That'll Supercharge AI

Feb 12, 2015 8:45 PM

Data-Science Darling Kaggle Cuts a Third of Its Staff

Feb 9, 2015 8:39 PM

We Can Now Build Autonomous Killing Machines. And That's a Very, Very Bad Idea

Feb 6, 2015 6:30 AM

Comcast Does It Again and Renames a Customer 'SuperBitch' Bauer

Feb 5, 2015 2:57 PM

The Incredible AI That Can Watch Videos and Tell You What It's Seeing

Feb 5, 2015 6:30 AM

Net Neutrality Won Big Today. But We Can't Get Complacent Just Yet

Feb 4, 2015 5:15 PM

Hey, NFL: You Need to Let Anyone Commentate the Next Super Bowl

Feb 3, 2015 6:30 AM

AI Won't End the World, But It Might Take Your Job

Feb 2, 2015 6:30 AM

This 125-Year-Old Letter Sheds New Light on the Word 'Hack'

Jan 29, 2015 6:30 AM