We have been optimizing this technology for seven years. And since we use the same code for our mobile browsers as for our well-tested desktop browser, we have a very significant head start over the...

The app saved three minutes of my time. But in the process, it cut a neighborhood business out of the economic equation. And, in a way, I had cut off myself from the inconvenient, maddening,...

We refuse to turn off our computers, turn off our phone, log off Facebook, and just sit in silence, because in those moments we might actually have to face up to who we really are.

It isn’t uncommon this time of year for prices of technology stocks to contract when catalysts are insufficient.

Best not to take, yet doubt its strength,A leash with Demons at its length.

In those years before mobile phones, email and Skype, travelers depended on the rudimentary communications system known as the postcard. Other methods–the long-distance phone call, the telegram–were marked “For Emergency Use Only.” So my parents...

Of course, in television’s presentation of the “news of the day,” we may see the Now…this” mode of discourse in it’s boldest and most embarrassing form. For there, we are presented not only with fragmented...

A phone call should be a convenience to the caller, not an inconvenience to the called.

When we think about the future, we hope for a future of progress. That progress can take one of two forms. Horizontal or extensive progress means copying things that work—going from 1 to n. Horizontal...

Ancient miracles are technological wonders.

There’s a lot of technology out now.

You never change things by fighting the existing reality.To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.

Basically, it stores deleted files in a hidden directory. It’s old technology designed for a different era, like Windows 95 and 98.

I’m sure that they’ll be able to realize how wrong it all is… even though the idiots outnumber most people these days, there are still enough intelligent people to fight against it.

All of a sudden, we’ve lost a lot of control,’ he said. ‘We can’t turn off our internet; we can’t turn off our smartphones; we can’t turn off our computers. You used to ask a...

Space-ships and time machines are no escape from the human condition. Let Othello subject Desdemona to a lie-detector test; his jealousy will still blind him to the evidence. Let Oedipus triumph over gravity; he won’t...

We simply thought that the technology was not ready and was in need of additional work toward better and more complete integration with the document object model and with HTML.

It’s the same story. Technology is hot, and everything else is not.

The less you use your brain, the less it will be there for use when you need it.

The ultimate concept car will move so fast, even at rest, as to be invisible.

I can’t blame modern technology for my predilection for distraction, not after all the hours I’ve spent watching lost balloons disappear into the clouds. I did it before the Internet, and I’ll do it after...

Technology shares here got a lift from strong gains in the Nasdaq index as many investors here regard this sector as having lagged last year.

We have too much technological progress, life is too hectic, and our society has only one goal: to invent still more technological marvels to make life even easier and better. The craving for every new...

Once you get to naming your laptop, you know that you’re really having a deep relationship with it.

Using Facebook is like taking a Dyson to your spare time.

…intelligence nowadays is all about application: it is the ability ‘to take in a complex system and learn its rules on the fly’. For young people, this ability is second nature. Any fool knows that,...

It’s really difficult to buy technology shares without any real signs of a turnaround in prices, which everyone has been expecting for some time now.

Girly’ products can spur Japan’s growth in this century every bit as much as, if not more than, the ‘manly’ technologies.

What is the future going to be like, then?’ ‘Hey, it’s gonna be a gas,’ Scape assured me. ‘If you’re into machines and stuff – like I am – you’d go for it. People are...

The technology has improved dramatically in the last few years. The cost has declined and the reliability has increased. That has a big factor on the economics.

We have to come up with ways of using technology to simplify technology,

His desire for this to be a joke was quickly replaced by a desire for whiskey.

Technology means you can now do amazing things easily; but you couldn’t easily do them legally.

What is childhood without stories? And how will children fall in love with stories without bookstores? You can’t get that from a computer.

Nature is relic of pre-human civilizations.

[The modern age] knows nothing about isolation and nothing about silence. In our quietest and loneliest hour the automatic ice-maker in the refrigerator will cluck and drop an ice cube, the automatic dishwasher will sigh...

Technology is taking this generation by storm.

She hung up before he could say goodbye. Stood there with her arm cocked, phone at ear-level, suddenly aware of the iconic nature of her unconscious pose. Some very considerable part of the gestural language...

Sensing my delight at seeing his laptop, Tom asked me, “William, have you ever seen the Internet?””No.”In a quiet conference room, Tom sat me down at his computer and explained the track pad, how the...

They went from the most antiquated systems in the industry to some of the more cutting-edge, and technology has helped drive the results.

A world without glass would strike at the foundation of modern progress: the extended lifespans that come from understanding the cell, the virus, and the bacterium; the genetic knowledge of what makes us human; the...

The woman was simply leaving us alone with our future, the future she wouldn’t be a part of. She didn’t know how to do it or what it was, but she was trying to give...

We’ve shipped a new version of Windows, we’ve paid an historic fine, and we’ve provided unprecedented access to Microsoft technology to promote interoperability with other industry players. In total, we have now responded to more...

This is pilot program. We’re looking to see how the technology works best and in which scenarios, and how quickly we can process passengers.

The market is going to remain on the defensive and start to look at this developing technology story. To technology, that story is very important. It filters throughout the whole chain of PC sales to...

Memory has always been social. Now we’re using search engines and computers to augment our memories, too.

Ah, well! then the young woman was only in advance of the age,” said Miss Archer; “and what with that and the telephone, and that dreadful phonograph that bottles up all one says and disgorges...

The computer focuses ruthlessly on things that can be represented in numbers. In so doing, it seduces people into thinking that other aspects of knowledge are either unreal or unimportant. The computer treats reason as...

Here though, there are no oppressors. No one’s forcing you to do this. You willingly tie yourself to these leashes. And you willingly become utterly socially autistic. You no longer pick up on basic human...

We have not noticed how fast the rest has risen. Most of the industrialized world–and a good part of the nonindustrialized world as well–has better cell phone service than the United States. Broadband is faster...