What is DNS? A computer engineer explains this foundational piece of the web – and why it’s the internet’s Achilles’ heel

(THE CONVERSATION) When millions of people suddenly couldn’t load familiar websites and apps during the Amazon Web Services, or AWS, outage on Oct. 20, 2025, the affected servers weren’t actually down ...

Inside the UW Allen School: Six ‘grand challenges’ shaping the future of computer science

The University of Washington’s Allen School is tackling six “grand challenges” in computer science — from AI and education to ...
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Are 4K and 8K Televisions Worth it? Scientists Say These Experiments May Finally Settle the Debate

Recent experiments reveal the right display size and sitting distance required for people to differentiate between 4K, 8K, ...
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Here's The Difference Between A Cemetery And A Graveyard

During Halloween season, it’s not uncommon to see your neighbors’ front yards adorned with fake tombstones and ghosts. While some might refer to this as graveyard decor, others go with cemetery.
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The Striking Differences Between The Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 & General Electric GEnx

Experienced ICAO English Language Proficiency Instructor for pilots and ATCOs and conference interpreter who is passionate about facilitating effective communication within aviation-related businesses ...