The number of students taking GCSE computing rocketed by 76% over the past year, fuelling hopes that this could translate into more UK school leavers pursuing careers in cybersecurity. In total, entry ...

An effort in which thousands of people donate their computers' unused processing power uncovers the largest prime number so far known. The number, with more than 6.3 million digits, is the sixth so ...

Peer-to-peer or grid computing has been around for quite a few years now. Corporate enterprises have shown little interest, but the scientific community has embraced it as a means to enable its ...