This is the cover art for Fortnite: Save the World. The cover art copyright is believed to belong to Epic Games. SourceMobyGames In a recent move,... Read More
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Soldiers have been battling insurgents in Cameroon’s English-speaking regions since 2017 in a conflict that has killed 2,500 people Hi-tech promoters had big dreams for... Read More
VW 'dieselgate' fraud: Timeline of a scandal
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Volkswagen admitted in 2015 to installing software designed to reduce emissions during lab tests in 11 million diesel engines worldwide As Volkswagen faces the wrath... Read More
Google is bringing out its updated Android 10 version of Android Go. Google said, “we launched Android (Go edition) in 2018—a platform tailored for smartphones... Read More
The entire 737 MAX fleet has been grounded, and it’s unclear when the plane will fly again Boeing left off “key safeguards” from the 737... Read More
Credit: CC0 Public Domain An unpatchable exploit in iOS devices could lead to a permanent jailbreak in generations of phones. Dan Goodin in Ars Technica... Read More
Russia’s move with Huawei may be as much a show of solidarity with Beijing against the US as it is a drive to bring ultra... Read More
Scientists use optoacoustic tomography to create cross-sectional images of a mouse. Using machine learning, they were able to largely restore quality of images recorded with... Read More
As Facebook fears up to launch a “news tab” featuring professional journalism, the social network said some but not all of the news organizations will... Read More
Credit: CC0 Public Domain The cryptocurrency Bitcoin is limited by its astronomical electricity consumption and outsized carbon footprint. A nearly zero-energy alternative sounds too good... Read More
Yolanda Gil, a research director at the USC Viterbi Information Sciences Institute (ISI), co-authored a new 20-year Artificial Intelligence Roadmap. Credit: USC Viterbi. Yolanda Gil,... Read More
No, Alexa won't stop recording you
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Credit: CC0 Public Domain Alexa, will you stop recording and storing my queries? You won’t get a response from Alexa to that one, but we... Read More
It’s time to start data-proofing our children. Credit: Shutterstock Google recently agreed to pay a US$170 million fine for illegally gathering children’s personal data on... Read More
This cover image released by Random House shows "Mindf*ck: Cambridge Analytica And The Plot To Break America," by Christopher Wylie, which will be published Oct.... Read More
Wind power from the sky
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Successful test flight on the heights of the Chasseral in autumn 2018: TwingTec prototype T 28, a device with a wing-span of three meters, took... Read More
Boeing continues to target the fourth quarter for regulatory approval to return the 737 MAX to service after two deadly crashes Boeing continues to target... Read More
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, seen in a 2018 picture, told employees recently the company would “go to the mat” to challenge a government-ordered breakup Facebook... Read More