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Ion bombardment of metal surfaces is an important, but poorly understood, nanomanufacturing technique. New research using sophisticated supercomputer simulations has shown what goes on in trillionths of a second. The advance could lead to better ways to predict the phenomenon and more uses of the technique to make new nanoscale products.

Cybersecurity experts are researching the feasibility of building a computer network that could protect itself against online attackers by automatically changing its setup and configuration.

Your tablet and smartphone can be invaluable tools to help you stay out of harm's way during hurricane season.

Microsoft has come a long way in its acceptance of open source. And its motto doesn't seem to be (this time) to embrace and extinguish.

As he receives his knighthood, Apple's design head Sir Jonathan Ive tells the BBC of his desire to stay at the firm.

Jonathan Ive says he is "fortunate" to be Apple's chief designer

A computer once beat me at chess, but it was no match for me at kick boxing. - Emo Philips

Computer Science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes. - Edsger W. Dijkstra