When you have new visitors to your home, requests for the Wi-Fi password are likely to come in sooner rather than later. Such is the importance of staying online at all times in the modern age.
There’s nothing wrong with giving out…
When you have new visitors to your home, requests for the Wi-Fi password are likely to come in sooner rather than later. Such is the importance of staying online at all times in the modern age.
There’s nothing wrong with giving out…
A revolutionary new spintronic device developed in China enables powerful, precise control of terahertz (THz) wave polarization, without the need for bulky external components. Using a clever microscale stripe design, the compact emitter…
Many psychologists and psychiatrists have shared the vision, noting that fewer than half of people with a mental disorder receive therapy, and those who do might get only 45 minutes per week. Researchers have tried to build tech so that more…
A group of Silicon Valley billionaires’ plan to construct a utopian “city of yesterday” remains on hold until at least 2026. In the meantime, California Forever is pursuing an alternative option for some of its 60,000 acres…
The diagnosis of autism is still largely subjective; there are no biomarkers that can conclusively identify autism spectrum disorder (ASD) patients, and the issue is highly variable from one patient to another….
Controlled fusion, solar sails or ion engines could someday help spaceships travel between star systems.
Bankruptcy proceedings involving personal data don’t have to end badly. In 2000, the Federal Trade Commission settled with the bankrupt retailer ToySmart to ensure that its customer data could not be sold as a stand-alone asset, and that…
I’ve combed the internet to find you today’s most fun/important/scary/fascinating stories about technology.
1 A judge has ordered Trump’s officials to preserve their secret Signal chat
While officials are required by law to keep chats…
The very existence of synthetic embryos is throwing into question our understanding of what a human embryo even is. “Is it the thing that is only generated from the fusion of a sperm and an egg?” Naomi Moris, a developmental biologist at the…
Cross-medium eavesdropping technology challenges long-held assumptions about the security of underwater communications. Researchers from Princeton and MIT have developed a method to intercept underwater communications from the air, challenging…