Technology

Speakers at the first annual Eradicate Hate Summit debated the role of technology and social media in fostering and extinguishing extremism across the world.

Pittsburgh is piloting “smart loading zones,” which use pole-mounted video cameras, machine learning, a short-term fee structure and an app to help drivers get in and out of loading zones more efficiently.

Bat conservationists, biomedical engineers and NASA innovators are among the women highlighted in a new installation at Carnegie Science Center. During a…

Carnegie Mellon University is sending another rover to the moon in 2022. MoonRanger, developed with CMU spinoff Astrobotic, will explore the region around…

University of Pittsburgh professor Juan Taboas grew up in Cuba, where he said fixing things is part of the culture. When he was a kid, his grandma had a…

Women make up about one-quarter of technology workers in the U.S., and women of color are underrepresented to an even greater degree. An online community,…

Contract workers at Google’s Bakery Square offices in Pittsburgh have voted to unionize with the United Steelworkers, by a 2-to-1 margin. The workers…

In recent years, the Allegheny County District Attorney’s Office has built an extensive network of surveillance cameras. The office says it’s crucial to…

Twelve-year-olds Sresta Tulasi and Katie Coyne spent hours hunched over a computer diligently testing a code they wrote.They created a mathematical riddle…

Regular computers, including smart phones, can do a lot of cool stuff, but some datasets are so big that normal PCs just don’t cut it. When that’s the…