On September 19, 1982, Carnegie Mellon University computer science research assistant professor Scott Fahlman posted a message to the university’s bulletin board software that would later come to ...

Computing history: Raymond Chen is once again reminding us that back when Windows 95 ruled the software world, coding was a completely different beast. The Win9x user interface eventually made its way ...

Google's flagship AI model, Gemini, is under fire after cybersecurity researchers discovered a serious flaw known as an "ASCII smuggling" exploit. What's worse, the tech giant has stated it won't fix ...

Enigmatriz is a digital artist who combines the glyphs, code, characters and symbols of the average keyboard into a plethora of imagery in these imaginative collages. The Argentina-based digital ...

If a picture is worth a thousand words, then what of emoji, that ever-increasingly important part of our lexicon? Face with Tears of Joy: A natural history of emoji by Keith Houston has some insights, ...

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) rejoined the Unicode Consortium as a Supporting Member this year, becoming one of just two government members with a vote on the body.

A computer virus spread via e-mail has been described by security experts as the "largest virus outbreak in months". The malicious worm, called Mydoom or Novarg, has clogged networks and may allow ...

Abstract: There is high need for data encryption. Accordingly, there are several techniques to encrypt and encode data. Unicode has become a unified global coding system. The special feature of ...

If you hold a modern device that supports the latest emojis (based on Unicode 16.0), you can now express your emotions through 3,790 different emojis. Every year, the latest Unicode iteration brings a ...

A new JavaScript obfuscation method utilizing invisible Unicode characters to represent binary values is being actively abused in phishing attacks targeting affiliates of an American political action ...

With AI at the forefront of technology, it is essential to recognize its role in every aspect of our daily operations, from maintaining contact with our customers to leveraging our marketing and human ...