Post Overview
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Analysis
6 years ago
+26 27 1 x 1U.S. Students Have Achieved World Domination in Computer Science Skills—for Now
In a study of senior computer science majors in the U.S., China, India, and Russia, U.S. students are tops in skills, if not in gross numbers
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Review
6 years ago
+26 26 0 x 1Firefox 66 arrives with autoplaying blocked by default, smoother scrolling, and better search
Mozilla has released Firefox 66 with autoplaying content (audio and video) blocked by default, smoother scrolling, better search, and more.
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Current Event
6 years ago
+9 9 0HP recalls more laptops for 'fire and burn hazards'
News of the battery recall was delayed because of the government shutdown.
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Current Event
6 years ago
+15 15 0Spotify files antitrust complaint over ‘Apple tax’
The streaming service says Apple’s 30 percent cut is stifling innovation and limiting consumer choice
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Analysis
6 years ago
+38 38 0 x 1Don't ditch your cash yet, but we are going cashless. Really.
As more stores look to go cashless, Philadelphia approves law to fine stores that don't accept cash. Hint to the mayor - the world is changing. Really.
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Current Event
6 years ago
+36 36 0 x 1China database lists 'breedready' status of 1.8 million women
Dutch researcher finds cache of information including phone numbers, addresses and ages
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Analysis
6 years ago
+21 21 0China’s Ambitious Plan to Build the World’s Biggest Supergrid
A massive expansion leads to the first ultrahigh-voltage AC-DC power grid
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Expression
6 years ago
+49 49 0 x 1Do You Trust Your VPN? Are You Sure?
Virtual private networks are now a must-have privacy tool. But good luck figuring out which ones will actually make you safer.
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Current Event
6 years ago
+8 8 0Revolut CFO resigns following money laundering controversy
This hasn’t been a good week for challenger bank Revolut . The company, which offers digital banking services and is valued at $1.7 billion, confirmed today that embattled CFO Peter O’Higgins has resigned and left the business.
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Current Event
6 years ago
+16 16 0YouTube bans comments on all videos of kids
The streaming platform is disabling comments on videos of children after paedophiles left predatory comments.
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Analysis
6 years ago
+40 40 0 x 1Will A.I. Ever Be Smarter Than a Four-Year-Old?
Looking at how children process information may give programmers useful hints about directions for computer learning
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Expression
6 years ago
+28 28 0 x 110 Breakthrough Technologies 2019, curated by Bill Gates
We asked Gates to choose this year’s list of inventions that will change the world for the better.
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Current Event
6 years ago
+10 10 0Amazon’s Project Zero will let brands remove counterfeit listings of their products
Amazon wants to cut down on fake listings.
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Analysis
6 years ago
+11 11 01TB microSD cards are now a thing
The inexorable march of increasing storage capacities continues today with the announcement of the world’s first 1-terabyte microSD cards. Micron and Western Digital’s SanDisk brand have both launched UHS-I microSDXC products today at Mobile World Co ...
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Expression
6 years ago
+25 25 0It’s cool to spool again as the cassette returns on a wave of nostalgia
Sales are soaring and current stars are releasing tracks on the format… but is anyone actually listening to them?
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Review
6 years ago
+25 25 0Microsoft’s HoloLens 2: a $3,500 mixed reality headset for the factory, not the living room
Designed to get work done.
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Analysis
6 years ago
+20 20 0How Taylor Swift showed us the scary future of facial recognition
Surveillance at concerts is just the beginning, as fears grow around an unregulated, billion-dollar industry
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Analysis
6 years ago
+40 40 0 x 1Sophisticated New AI Performs Better When It Can Sleep And Dream
Sleep is pretty great. In humans, evidence suggests it has a whole range of benefits, including this one: it keeps the brain healthy by letting neurons prune unnecessary synaptic connections we make during the day.
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Analysis
6 years ago
+9 9 0Is Apple too big to fail? Let's hope so as failure would be catastrophic
In 2018 Apple became the first company to reach a market value in excess of $1 trillion. In the same year, the company's shares dropped 30 per cent. Josie Cox explains how it got there and where it's going next.
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Expression
6 years ago
+20 20 0JP Morgan rolls out first US bank-backed cryptocurrency to transform payments business
The first cryptocurrency created by a major U.S. bank is here — and it's from J.P. Morgan Chase. The lender moves more than $6 trillion around the world every day for corporations in its massive wholesale payments business. In trials set to sta ...




















