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Harvard’s New Acoustic Printer Can Create Images with Any Liquid

Harvard University has created something new: an acoustic printer. What makes this so unique is that you don’t need ink cartridges. It works with liquid, literally any liquid you can imagine can be used to print with.

By Laura Tucker – Sep 7, 2018

Automatically Unzipping Files with Safari Can Leave Macs Open to Malware

Because of an exploit with Safari, hackers can interfere with downloaded zip files, leaving Macs open to malware, but there’s an easy workaround.

By Laura Tucker – Sep 6, 2018

Google Chrome Is Considering Changing URLs and Internet Access

Google Chrome would like to make URLs both easier to understand and more secure. They’re proposing changing the whole system, charging it doesn’t work the way it should.

By Laura Tucker – Sep 5, 2018

Lazarus Group Develops Cryptocurrency-Stealing Software for Mac

The Lazarus Group has made a new strain of malware, AppleJeus, which is designed to steal cryptocurrency funds and can infect Mac computers as well.

By Simon Batt – Sep 4, 2018

The Privacy War Continues with Formation of “Five Eyes”

In the continuing battle between government and tech companies, the intelligence community, naming themselves “Five Eyes,” wants to forge an agreement to ensure there is access to “lawfully obtained data.”.

By Laura Tucker – Sep 4, 2018

Will Apple’s Next Device Be Smart Glasses?

Apple needs a homerun to retain their title of being innovative. Now that they acquired a glass lenses company, will their next device be smart glasses?

By Laura Tucker – Sep 3, 2018

Autonomous Helicopters to Be Used as Ambulances and Later Passengers

Officials are utilizing autonomous helicopters, wanting to use them as first responders and eventually use the same technology to offer passenger service.

By Laura Tucker – Aug 30, 2018

The Next Big Thing in Wearable Tech: Wearable Robots

We’re ready to enter into the next big wave of wearable tech: wearable robots, for the ultimate in usefulness and convenience.

By Laura Tucker – Aug 27, 2018

Study Finds Android Devices Send Data to Google 10 Times More than iOS Devices Send to Apple

Android devices send data to Google more often than Safari sends data to Apple, according to a new report.

By Laura Tucker – Aug 23, 2018

Facebook Teaming Up with NYU to Use AI to Have Faster MRI Exams

Facebook and New York University are working together on a current research project using artificial intelligence to create a faster MRI exam called fastMRI.

By Laura Tucker – Aug 22, 2018

Huawei Trying to Pull a Fast One by Using DSLR Photo in Commercial Instead of Real Selfie

In a Huawei commercial for their Nova 3i, the “selfie” highlighted was really taken by a DSLR. Was Huawei being deceptive or looking for commercial quality?

By Laura Tucker – Aug 21, 2018

Facebook Asked to Wiretap Messenger and Refuses

Facebook is being asked to wiretap Messenger to help with a criminal case, but they are refusing, saying it would force them to break the encryption.

By Laura Tucker – Aug 20, 2018

Ordinary Wi-Fi Can Be Used for Security Screenings of Concealed Weapons and Explosives

Researchers are considering using ordinary Wi-Fi in security screenings to detect weapons, devices, and chemicals when they’re hidden away in baggage.

By Laura Tucker – Aug 17, 2018

Look Out Apple Watch and Fitbit; Here Comes Google Coach

Google is planning on entering the fitness device space with something new called Google Coach. Will it be able to compete with Apple Watch and Fitbit?

By Laura Tucker – Aug 16, 2018

New Intel Processor Vulnerability, “Foreshadow,” Allows Attackers to Steal Data

Th newest flaw, called “Foreshadow,” affects Intel processors. It was located by researchers from five different academic institutions.

By Laura Tucker – Aug 15, 2018

QTrobot Could Be Used as Link Between Autistic Children, Therapists, and Parents

A robot named QTrobot helps autistic children who get overwhelmed when connecting to people.

By Laura Tucker – Aug 14, 2018

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Machine Learning Being Used to Identify Sick Marijuana Plants

Leave it to a researcher to figure out a way to use machine learning to identify sick marijuana plants and possibly identify illnesses in humans as well.

By Laura Tucker – Aug 13, 2018

Not So Surprisingly, Those Mobile Payment Systems Aren’t Always Trustworthy

You probably won’t be that surprised to find out that mobile payment systems aren’t always trustworthy.

By Laura Tucker – Aug 10, 2018

Facial Recognition to Be Used by Ethical Hackers to Collect Social Media Profiles

Social Mapper hacks its way in to social media profiles using facial recognition to collect many of them all at once to put itself on a level playing field with hackers.

By Laura Tucker – Aug 9, 2018

Apple Explains What They Really Do with Your Data: Nothing

Apple was asked by United States lawmakers recently how iPhone use is tracked without users’ knowledge or consent.

By Laura Tucker – Aug 8, 2018

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A person in a redwood forest admires the majestic, towering trees in black and white.

In August 2006, naturalists Chris Atkins and Michael Taylor waded into a remote grove in Redwood National Park and pointed a laser rangefinder at a tree that turned out to be 380 feet tall, and the National Park Service has refused to disclose its location ever since, fearing the foot traffic alone would kill it.

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Female engineer testing sound waves in an anechoic chamber with a monitor.

Inside a six-walled wedge-foam chamber on Microsoft’s Redmond campus, the background sound is so far below human hearing that visitors start to perceive the grinding of their own joints, the rush of blood in their ears, and eventually a faint ringing that turns out to be the firing of their own nerves.

Jun 2, 2026

Psychology suggests people who browse social media but never post or comment aren’t passive — they’ve simply opted out of the performance while retaining access to the information, which is a sign of quiet self-awareness

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In 1964, IBM risked its entire corporate empire on the System/360, a chaotic gamble to make all of its future machines compatible with the same software — and the architecture proved so robust that modern enterprise mainframes today are still running sections of binary code written more than sixty years ago

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In 1982, a Soviet pipeline suddenly exploded with the force of a tactical nuclear weapon, and the disaster was traced back to a stolen piece of Canadian pipeline software — and years later, it was revealed the CIA had intentionally allowed the KGB to steal the code, after subtly altering the software’s logic to trigger a catastrophic pressure surge months down the line.

Jun 2, 2026

In the early 1980s, a Dutch radio broadcaster figured out how to transmit video games over standard commercial radio broadcasts — and teenagers across Europe would sit with blank cassette tapes waiting for the local station to broadcast a series of high-pitched squeaks and buzzes that they could record and load into their home computers

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