Michael Bao’s friends call him Mikey, and on the weekends, they all play Mario games on the Wii. Bao, a second-year EECS major at Cal, is known for not being particularly good at Super Mario Bros. — but when it comes to making games, Bao’s friends turn to him for Read More…
A reddit thread emerged Saturday regarding a cheating incident that occurred in a computer science course last semester, prompting discussion on the administrative issues that led to the incident and the consequences for the perpetrators. Read More…
The department of Information Services and Technology (IST) is launching a new “AirBears2” wireless network today in order to upgrade the wireless user experience on campus. Read More…
In a few years time, people may be able to unlock their personal devices without even lifting a finger, thanks to UC Berkeley researchers at the School of Information. Instead of symbols and characters, thoughts may be the new key. Read More…
Spring is setting in, and boys, you know what that means: tank tops, shorts and bikini-clad girls on Memorial Glade. During those cold winter months, you may have forgotten about the existence of that other sex under layers of bulky, cozy clothing, but we’re sure that these warm weeks to Read More…
As technology continues to advance at an exponential rate, so has the demand for people who know how to create and work with it, and UC Berkeley is looking to ensure that its graduates don’t get left in the dust. Read More…
What began as a class project turned into a real life software security collaboration with T-Mobile for two UC Berkeley graduate students. Read More…
The “Wizard of Wozillia” will return to his alma mater this May as keynote speaker for the 2013 Commencement ceremony. Bam, that’s Berkeley. You all know about Woz, Steve Jobs and Apple and how the entire modern era of computers is basically a footnote of their work. But did you Read More…
The UC Berkeley College of Engineering has opened applications for an entirely online, part-time master’s degree program, officials announced Monday. Read More…
In any given public place, it’s not uncommon to find children using smartphones or tablet computers. The world has become a place where anyone can compute anywhere at any time, but it wasn’t always that way. Before UC Berkeley electrical engineering and computer science lecturer Brian Harvey began teaching on Read More…
