To efficiently analyze a firehose of data, scientists first have to break big numbers into bits.

Steaming music platforms may be giving male artists more airtime, says a new study that discovered a "widely used" algorithm is more likely to spin male artists.

Today Memgraph, the streaming graph application platform, announced Memgraph 2.0, the public launch of its source-available platform, making it easy f ...

Streaming services are helping revive America’s most old-fashioned, undigital genre. Charley Crockett, a rising star in the roots-music field, performing in Nashville, Ind., in May.

In the brave new world of streaming, finding music to listen to is rarely a ­problem — but sifting through it certainly is. That’s why helping listeners locate songs and artists they like has ...

Toronto rapper Sean Leon discusses his new album, God's Algorithm, rediscovering his creativity with Kanye West and the impact of streaming metrics on indie artists.

With streaming, your algorithm—which fits into very limited memory—examines input data element by element in a single pass, deriving a summary, sketch, or synopsis of the data.

Streaming service algorithms aren’t always the be-all end-all for finding things to watch and, based on HBO’s new human curator-focused tool, the company wants to help.