Mergers of these black holes could be a source of gravitational waves. Read more at The…
Year: 2021
Why You Should Stop Using Gmail On Your iPhone
Hundreds of millions of iPhone users warned to delete Gmail app after stark new data harvesting…
Next Raspberry Pi CPU Will Have Machine Learning Built In
Better machine learning is on the horizon. Read more at Tom’s Hardware…
Scientists Announce a Physical Warp Drive Is Now Possible. Seriously.
Humans are one step closer to traveling at faster-than-light speeds. Read more at Popular Mechanics…
Microsoft’s Power Automate Desktop is now free for all Windows 10 users – TechCrunch
Microsoft today announced that it is making Power Automate Desktop, its enterprise-level tool for creating automated…
Facebook’s new computer vision model achieves state-of-the-art performance by learning from random images
Facebook announced an AI model trained on a billion images that it claims achieves state-of-the-art results…
AI projects yield little business value so far
Artificial intelligence has been red hot in recent years, but it is generating precious little business…
High severity Linux network security holes found, fixed | ZDNet
This nasty set of bugs can lead to an attacker gaining root access, but the patch…
Scientists shocked at water and organic material found on asteroid
The finding could rewrite our understanding of how the Earth developed. Read more at The Independent…
Solar panels in the Sahara could damage global climate
Covering the Sahara desert in solar panels could generate plenty of clean energy, but the heat…
The Future of Web Software Is HTML-over-WebSockets
The future of web app development is taking shape, and it’s changing the way we think…
Company plans to start building private Voyager space station with artificial gravity in 2025
Voyager Station will be able to accommodate 400 guests, its builders say. Read more at Space.com…
AI can write a passing college paper in 20 minutes | ZDNet
Natural language processing is on the cusp of changing our relationship with machines forever. Read more…
A quantum computer just solved a decades-old problem three million times faster than a classical computer | ZDNet
Using a method called quantum annealing, D-Wave’s researchers demonstrated that a quantum computational advantage could be…
NASA shares first video, new images from Mars Perseverance rover
During its harrowing descent to the surface of Mars last Thursday, NASA’s Perseverance rover captured video…
Your Own 11.2 GHz Radio Telescope
Modern life has its conveniences. Often, those conveniences lead to easier hacks. A great example of…
Python programming language hurries out update to tackle remote code vulnerability | ZDNet
But don’t worry, say Python maintainers, attackers can only stall your machine even though technically it…
The Covid-resistant patients exposing the virus’s weak spots
Some people are unusually resilient to the coronavirus, so scientists are now searching their genes and…
New research suggests a polar flip could be catastrophic
Earth’s magnetic poles are constantly on the move, but they haven’t drifted far enough to actually…