President Obama and GOP presidential rival Mitt Romney have spent countless hours slamming each other over the economy, the deficit, joblessness, health care reform, Medicare, Medi[...]

Pleasanton school trustees have decided to back not one, but two propositions that could bring millions of dollars to local schools. In a 4-1 vote Tuesday evening, trustees agreed [...]

Everyone agrees that education has to be reformed. Republicans look for state- and local solutions, Democrats look towards centralization. But everyone agrees that education either[...]

As the burgeoning tech industry continues to do its part to create jobs in a struggling U.S. economy, a major portion of the population has been mostly left out of the tech boom. D[...]

 The fight against an amended Patents Bill will continue, despite passing its second reading. Commerce minister Craig Foss says the bill wll mean a computer programme itself w[...]

Online education startups such as the Khan Academy, as well as new efforts by MIT, Stanford, and Harvard have helped spur interest and add legitimacy to the notion of remote learni[...]

Facebook Search Two years back I had an opportunity to meet MS Krishnan, a professor at Ross School of Business, University Michigan. Among the things he spoke about was a big tren[...]

Amazon is sticking its toe into tricky new waters: It’s building a spot market for cloud computing resources with a new plan to let users buy and sell their Amazon cloud reso[...]

Amazon's omnipresent cloud computing service has a new rival with an interesting take on how to provide virtual servers. Instead of offering several types of pre-defined instan[...]