Alaska Airlines is the latest airline to ground its planes because of an IT meltdown. We talked to industry leaders about why these systems fail, and what airlines can learn from past disruptions.

Failure in computer systems used in hospitals, satellites, and Mars rovers can be catastrophic, so they are designed not to fail. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new ...

Speaking of the earliest hits in arcade games, 'Pong' is known. Nolan Bushnell, who worked on 'Pon', actually released a work called 'Computer Space', the world's first arcade game. As for why ...