Windows 10 2004: Microsoft kills memory bugs behind 5% to 10% of Windows flaws | ZDNet

Microsoft introduces two new Windows APIs to help driver developers create safer software. Read more at…

Cuda on WSL2 for Deep Learning – First Impressions and Benchmarks

TLDR: It’s a little slower than native Ubuntu, but the future is bright! Read more at…

Nuclear ‘Power Balls’ May Make Meltdowns a Thing of the Past

The basic idea behind all nuclear power plants is the same: convert the heat created by…

Linux Marketshare Hit New High in June, Stats Show

A new month means new Linux marketshare stats from net analytics company NetMarketshare and they show…

UN reports global e-waste production soared beyond 53 million tonnes in 2019 | ZDNet

That’s equivalent to the weight of 350 cruise ships the size of the Queen Mary 2.…

Companies are hiring IBM’s elite hacking team to target workers in their homes — and 3 other ways experts suggest tackling remote workers’ bad cybersecurity habits

Remote employees are often lax about cybersecurity, so companies are paying hackers to test staff, among…

Police take down encrypted criminal chat platform EncroChat | ZDNet

The UK’s ‘biggest ever’ law enforcement operation results in arrest of 746, so far. Read more…

Crystal structure discovered almost 200 years ago could hold key to solar cell revolution

Solar energy researchers at Oregon State University are shining their scientific spotlight on materials with a…

MIT apologizes, permanently pulls offline huge dataset that taught AI systems to use racist, misogynistic slurs

The database also contained close-up pictures of female genitalia labeled with the C-word. Read more…

Tesla reportedly on Autopilot slams into Massachusetts state trooper – Business Insider

The driver told the state trooper at the time that the car was on autopilot, according…

Tabletop quantum experiment could detect gravitational waves

Predicted by Einstein’s general theory of relativity, gravitational waves are ripples in space-time generated by certain…

The fastest-growing black hole in the universe devours the equivalent of one sun every damn day

A study published yesterday in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society for the first…

Hong Kong Police Quickly Enforce China’s Security Law as Thousands Protest

Thousands of protesters, unbowed by a new national-security law imposed by China, staged the largest show…

Programming language Python: Microsoft’s VS Code gets Pylance to ‘supercharge’ coding | ZDNet

Microsoft says its new Pylance language server will make Python developers who use VS Code far…

Human-induced climate change reversed 6,500-year global cooling trend

What would Earth’s climate naturally be doing if it weren’t for human intervention? Researchers at Northern…

Microsoft releases emergency security update to fix two bugs in Windows codecs | ZDNet

Two bugs only impact Windows 10 and Windows Server 2019 distributions. Microsoft says the two security…

Theorists calculate upper limit for possible quantization of time

A trio of theoretical physicists at the Pennsylvania State University has calculated the upper limit for…

Japanese Dark Matter Detector is Seeing a “Surprising Excess of Events” – Universe Today

A search for dark matter has found an extra signal in their data that could point…

The Tricky Math of Herd Immunity for COVID-19

The outbreak of the covid-19 pandemic begins to slow (and eventually ceases altogether) because enough people…

Effective Deep Learning Development Environment with PyCharm and Docker

Increase your productivity with a full-pledged IDE and virtualization. Read more at Medium…