As any computer owner can attest, dealing with an unreliable computer is as painful an experience as any visit to the dentist, DMV or post office during the holiday season. For better or worse we have ...

I just came across a "2010 computer reliability report" from Rescuecom Corporation. It's getting some high profile play in the press, in places such as Fortune's Apple 2.0 blog, and I'm shaking my ...

In 2001, the state awarded a $95-million computer contract for software to link information and services across government agencies to Oracle Corp., without competitive bidding.

California may be known as the cradle of computer innovation, but several state agencies can't get their computers to perform essential functions despite hundreds of millions of dollars in cost ...

A complex computer system at the University of Illinois malfunctions because of bugs, and right away people start blaming Ravi K. Iyer and his colleagues, which is somewhat embarrassing for the ...

WEST PALM BEACH, FLA. - A computer crash that forced a pre-election test of electronic voting machines to be postponed was trumpeted by critics as proof of the balloting technology's unreliability ...

University of Michigan computer scientist J. Alex Halderman, director of the university's Center for Computer Security and Society, showed two members of Congress in 2018 how a presidential ...

Travel meltdowns at Southwest Airlines and the FAA have exposed how deeply we depend on outdated or unreliable computer systems. Yet as Io Dodds discovers, cancelled flights and ruined holidays ...