The best-selling author of The Big Switch returns with an explosive look at technology's effect on the mind. ''Is Google making us stupid?'' When Nicholas Carr posed that question in an Atlantic Monthly cover story, he tapped into a w...

A radical and optimistic view of the future course of human development from Ray Kurzweil, whom Bill Gates calls "the best person I know at predicting the future of artificial intelligence."

Unabridged, 8 CDs, 10 hours/bRead by Lloyd JamesA former top-level National Security Agency insider goes behind the headlines to explore America's next great battlefield: digital security. An urgent wake-up call that identifies our ...

Gene Kranz was present at the creation of America's manned space program and was a key player in it for three decades. As a flight director in NASA's Mission Control, Kranz witnessed firsthand the making of history. He participated in...

In December 2009, Google began customizing its search results for each user. Instead of giving you the most broadly popular result, Google now tries to predict what you are most likely to click on. According to MoveOn.org board presid...