Here are five more technology books that Backchannel loved, plus an excerpt from each—just in time for the holidays.
When Xerox PARC debuted its Alto personal computer system, many were skeptical. They had no idea what was coming.
To interact with the next wave of tech, companies want us to just act natural.
For decades, we've turned to institutions to vouch for people we don't know—but thanks to the blockchain, that's all changing.
It was a year of hellos—to the iPhoneX and the Essential—and goodbyes—to Flash, to Google's blob emoji, to the iPod, and to wired headphones.
Fears of bias, election hacking, and damaged children have earned algorithms a bad reputation.
Just bought a Nintendo Switch? Here are some of its best (and most secret) abilities!
National governments are done with gas and automakers are catching on. Welcome to the electric age.
Crispr Classic can be clunky, unreliable, and a bit dangerous. But this year, newer, flashier gene editing tools began rolling off the production line.
From the Women's March to #MeToo, 2017 was the year that women took back the platforms that had been used against them for so long.
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