Working in secret for more than two years, a group of mathematicians has set out to resolve of the longest and most bitter ...

If you wanted to learn about the entirety of human history, it would take thousands of years. Unfortunately, nobody has the ...

With ABS, even the most fundamental parts of the game are evolving in real time. Hey, the robots never promised there would ...

Before there was an iPod, an iPhone, an iPad, or an Apple Watch—before there was a Macintosh or Apple II or even an Apple-1—there were a couple of kids who came of age in Silicon Valley in the late ...

David E. Dunning explores how mathematical notation is a social, world-building technology. It’s natural to think of math as being fundamentally abstract. Whether it’s invented or discovered, its ...

The Rockford Historical Society is hosting a trivia night to test participants' knowledge of the city's past. The event is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. March 21 at Veterans Memorial Hall, 211 N. Main St., ...

Many people shudder at the thought of Friday the 13th. Myths, legends and horror films have turned it into an omen of bad luck. History has also had plenty of bad Friday the 13ths. On Friday, ...

To kick off Apple’s 50th anniversary celebrations, the Computer History Museum will host a panel later tonight featuring several veteran Apple executives, moderated by journalist David Pogue. Here’s ...

In March 2025, mathematician Daniel Litt made a bet. Despite the march of progress of artificial intelligence in many fields, he believed his subject was safe, wagering with a colleague that there was ...