Adding tags to media files can be a grueling process that no one wants to do. But at times, it must be done, so how can we do it without taking up a lot of our precious time? It’s simple, really. Get ...

DNA-based data storage appears to offer solutions to some of the problems created by humanity’s ever-growing capacity to create data we want to hang on to. Compared to most other media, DNA offers ...

An MP3 file contains not only the actual song, but also categorical information—metadata—about that song: name, artist, album and so on. (It can also contain album art, as we discussed last week.) ...