SALEM (AP) — The state government’s $63 million center to consolidate and streamline computer operations is getting poor marks from state auditors.

Amid speculation that Microsoft is looking to make an acquisition, Powerset is launching a public beta of its semantically rich Wikipedia search engine.

Local newspapers may be faced with hard times, but the ability to get news on a mobile device is flourishing, with several outlets providing context that helps explain particular stories' places in the larger universe of world events.

The Defense Department is in the midst of a multiyear effort to eliminate full Social Security numbers from ID cards. The new Common Access Card issued to service members does not include SSNs.

Many young programmers don't read books anymore. They google. They argue, 'When I need to find a solution it's just a click away. Why bother purchasing books that are outdated by the time of printing? Real programmers learn by doing - trial and errors\