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Take a look at these new technologies that allow people to keep track and quantify every detail of their daily lives. It's a growing movement called “quantified self.” The personal data gathered is ...

We teamed up with In Other Words to examine how the representation of female artists in museums and the market has evolved over the past decade. Below is a detailed breakdown of our approach. We ...

It’s a safe bet that if the internet is involved, data about you and what you’re doing is being collected. Everywhere you go and everything you do when you arrive is tracked. Consumers generally don’t ...

The owners of Google and Facebook were both heavily fined for using cookies illegally at the tail end of 2021 by the French data protection authority, Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des ...

Regardless of whether you have an AT&T, T-Mobile or Verizon plan, your data is being tracked by default. Here's how to protect your privacy and turn it off. Eli covered the latest in the ever-changing ...

The exponentially increasing amounts of data being generated each year make getting useful information from that data more and more critical. The information frequently is stored in a data warehouse, ...

Interview with Dr. Jeffrey Drazen on the IOM proposal for the sharing of patient data from clinical trials. 9m 4s Download Two years ago, you finished a trial that took 5 years of your life. You'd had ...

The terms “Big Data” and “Small Data” have become popular buzzwords over the past five to ten years. Yet, it’s not always clear what either of these terms means or how they help us better understand ...

This article was taken from the September issue of Wired magazine. Be the first to read Wired's articles in print before they're posted online, and get your hands on loads of additional content by ...

Big data can help solve problems that are too big for one person to wrap their head around. It’s helped businesses cut costs, cities plan new developments, intelligence agencies discover connections ...

Political data gathered on more than 198 million US citizens was exposed this month after a marketing firm contracted by the Republican National Committee stored internal documents on a publicly ...