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Confronting the widening infosec skills gap

Estimates of the shortage of qualified information security professionals needed to fill available jobs in the next several years range into the multiple millions. A number of organizations are trying to change that. But they say it will likely be ye

A requiem for AOL: Looking back on the web’s first big company

With the news that Verizon is buying AOL, it's time to look back at all the joy the company has brought to the world over the past couple decades.

4 types of geeks you need and how to recruit them

DARPA wants ultimate zoom lens to gaze further into Earth orbit

DARPA GEO telescope would be up to 100X more powerful than current state of the art

Common resume mistakes that could cost you the job

It's hard enough getting a hiring manager or recruiter to read your resume in the first place -- but making one of these six mistakes guarantees it'll never get past an initial glance.

NASA details bleeding edge communications ideas

NASA releases 2015 Technology Roadmaps for future missions, technology

This service sends experts to set up new tech products for free

New online retailer Enjoy promises to sell you technology and deliver it for free, along with a crackerjack hotshot who will help set the stuff up. I take a look.

Google really keeps employees on the ‘bench’ like in HBO’s Silicon Valley

HBO's Silicon Valley, a satire of tech culture, is occasionally very accurate.

Is IT work getting more stressful, or is it the Millennials?

Some wonder whether generational differences are a contributor to stress levels

How not to ask for a raise