Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I explore business, leadership and humanity in our technological age. VR circa 2016. Facebook founder and chief Mark Zuckerberg (C ...

For people, matching what they see on the ground to a map is second nature. For computers, it has been a major challenge. A ...

A database of 2.75 billion buildings could help scientists to monitor urban planning, climate change, disaster risks and even ...

High-rolling Thanksgiving Day paradegoers are shelling out small fortunes for a glimpse at Gotham’s annual spectacle on Sixth Avenue, with restaurant seats going for hundreds of dollars and even a $36 ...

Ministers are seeking to ramp up police use of facial recognition to fight crime and are asking people how it should be used to form new laws. A 10-week consultation is being launched that will ask ...

A 400,000-year-old site excavated in England reveals signs of deliberate fires made using the mineral iron pyrite to produce sparks. The question of where eddies come from is immortalized in verse, ...