The informal TechCrunch book club is now venturing into the short story “Exhalation,” the second piece in Ted Chiang’s eponymous collection. Today’s story gets at the meaning of existence, climate ...

Today's technology emerged with the personal computer revolution in the 1980s. For the first time, people began using a computer at home for entertainment and personal finances. By the turn of the ...

The dictionary definition of "technology" goes something like this: "The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry." Some feel that technology connects us, ...

Technology has brought about the most dramatic changes in civilization and society. However, some of the most brilliant people cannot always forecast the future very well. Following are predictions ...