A surprising new brain study suggests that remembering life events and recalling facts may rely on the same neural machinery.

“Imagine a computation that produces a new bit of information in every step, based on the bits that it has computed so far. Over t steps of time, it may generate up to t new bits of information in ...

Deep learning and AI systems are steadily on the rise in terms of usage, thanks to their capability of automating complex computational tasks such as image recognition, computer vision, and natural ...

Put away your phone, picture this, and remember it. The entry to all new learning is like a doorway. Information crosses the threshold ushered by what captures our attention. Our capacities to see, ...

With memory pages shared among applications, sometimes it’s hard to tell how much you’ll really save by killing that memory hog. Two new memory metrics offer help for busy administrators. Anybody who ...

Let’s look at some basic commands that report on memory usage. The first that probably comes to mind is free. The free command will tell you about used and unused memory and about swap space. Physical ...

Google's Chrome browser has often been criticized for being a system resource hog, which has led Chromium developers to provide ways to free up memory and keep things running smoothly when users have ...

Most days at work, I grab lunch at one of the many restaurants and food trucks around the University of Texas campus. Occasionally, though, I bring lunch—particularly if I have a number of meetings ...