Rock-paper-scissors is usually a game of psychology, reverse psychology, reverse-reverse psychology, and chance. But what if a computer could understand you well enough to win every time? A team at ...

Software built into the cameras on iPhones and Android phones makes quick work of decoding QR codes. How do you do that on a laptop or desktop computer? I have a friend who calls me occasionally to ...

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Hello. My name is Julian Benson and, as you will have gathered from the headline, I am the new Editorial Director of Rock Paper Shotgun. While this is my announcement post, in truth, I've already been ...

Multiple third-party sellers listed the shirt, which was a clear violation of Walmart's prohibited products policy, on the retailer's website through the Walmart Marketplace program. Social media ...

The Python Software Foundation (PSF) has withdrawn its $1.5 million grant proposal to the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) due to funding terms forcing a compromise on its commitment to ...

If you want to become unstoppable at rock, paper, scissors, one woman says she has the trick. Apparently, science agrees. Popular TikTok creator Lexi (@yolkfather) shared a strategy she claims works ...

Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia, and Cosimo de Medici were among her admirers. Poets compared her art to Michelangelo’s. Seventeenth-century Dutch textile and paper cutting artist Joanna Koerten was ...

U.S. cybersecurity company F5 disclosed that nation-state hackers breached its systems and stole undisclosed BIG-IP security vulnerabilities and source code. The company states that it first became ...

Some of Julie York’s high school computer science students are worried about what generative artificial intelligence will mean for future careers in the tech industry. If generative AI can code, then ...

Though there are multiple random holidays or celebrations recognized on August 27 th, the one I’ve chosen to write about this week is Rock Paper Scissors Day. This universal game and oft used decision ...