"What a jerk!" Uncontested provocative statements can signal dominance
When people publicly agree with a statement that they privately disagree with, we infer that the speaker is dominant and likely to be in a superior hierarchical position, concludes a new study published in the scientific journal Social Psychological.....»»
Introduction to the 5 Pillars of Data Acquisition
Join Teledyne SP Devices for a live webinar about the foundations of data acquisition. Explore digitizer fundamentals and learn more about analog front-end (AFE), triggering, clocking, signal processing, and the use of general-purpose input/output (.....»»
eSentire collaborates with Lacework to reduce cloud security risk
eSentire partners with Lacework, advancing its protection of cloud workloads, containers, applications, and Kubernetes with 24/7 Multi-Signal MDR and Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) services, utilizing the Lacework Polygraph Data Platform. e.....»»
Research group advances quantum sensing with a new model in optical fibers
Research into quantum engineering may provide a number of significant advancements in sensor technology, but optical loss and signal noise have—until recently—held these applications back. In "Realistic model of entanglement-enhanced sensing in o.....»»
Men don"t trust female central bankers on inflation or the economy, survey data shows
Americans are less likely to trust statements from the Federal Reserve about interest rates when a U.S. central bank official portrayed as a woman delivers the information as opposed to a man, according to our new study......»»
iPhone hackers can expose WhatsApp, Signal, and Threema users’ location
Security researchers discovered that iPhone hackers could expose WhatsApp, Signal, and Threema users’ locations with an accuracy of 80%, depending on the attack’s success. Here’s what you need to know about it. The discovery was pub.....»»
Location data could be exposed in WhatsApp, Signal, and Threema
Security researchers have found a surprising method for exposing location data in otherwise secure messaging apps WhatsApp, Signal, and Threema. While the method sounds imprecise, tests showed that it provided greater than 80% reliability … more.....»»
Apple Store strike went ahead in Australia, with additional industrial action afterward
The first-ever Apple Store strike took place in Australia on Tuesday, with additional working restrictions imposed by staff yesterday. The strike lasted for just one hour in what was clearly intended to be a signal to Apple that union members are re.....»»
2023 Ford Super Duty Adds Engines, Tech, 5G
Ford doubles down — possibly even triples or quadruples down — on its dominance in all things truck with the 2023 Super Duty. The next-generation Super Duty adapts some of the more popular new features of the latest F-150 while adding plenty of n.....»»
Samsung completes validation of LPDDR5X DRAM at operating speed of 8.5Gbps
Samsung Electronics has revealed that its latest LPDDR5X DRAM with the speed of 8.5 gigabits per second (Gbps) was validated for use on Snapdragon mobile platforms. By optimizing a high-speed signal environment between application processor and memor.....»»
Lufthansa AirTags confusion resolved after both Apple and aviation regulator spoke up
The confusion surrounding whether or not a Lufthansa AirTags ban was in place has now been resolved, following statements by both Apple and the German aviation regulator. The airline, Apple, and regulator have all now clarified that AirTags do not p.....»»
iPad with new Hybrid OLED tech rumored to arrive in 2024
Apple has signed up Taiwan SMT, which could eventually lead to Apple using hybrid OLED displays in the iPad Pro by 2024.iPad ProThe display is a crucial part of the iPad and iPad Pro experience, and changes in supplier can signal inbound design updat.....»»
Proposed method for radio-frequency interference mitigation and signal restoration of pulsar signals
Pulsar signals obtained with radio telescopes are extremely weak. Generally, there are two primary difficulties in pulsar signal processing—one is the radio-frequency interference (RFI) mitigation, and the other one is information loss due to the p.....»»
Encrypted messaging app Signal might be next to have Stories-like feature
Snapchat certainly made photos and videos that disappear after 24 hours a popular feature. Instagram, TikTok, and many other platforms followed suit, and nowadays, “Stories” are everywhere. Now it seems that the popular encrypted messaging app S.....»»
Ventura adds dynamic wallpaper and new screensaver as macOS 13 readies for release
We’re 20 days shy of macOS 12 Monterey turning a year old, and that means macOS 13 Ventura is just around the corner. This week’s macOS 13 beta version includes a couple finishing touches that signal Apple’s readiness to ship. more… The pos.....»»
Exploring the plasma loading mechanism of radio jets launched from black holes
Galaxies, including our Milky Way, host supermassive black holes in their centers, and their masses are millions to billions of times larger than the sun. Some supermassive black holes launch fast-moving plasma outflows which emit strong radio signal.....»»
When Will the Pandemic Truly Be ‘Over’?
Everyone wants to be done with Covid. But no single milestone will signal the end of the virus......»»
Neoliberals are most receptive to political tricks, study finds
Do we fall for political tricks—when politicians tell us things that seem completely meaningless? Social psychologists of the University of Amsterdam tested how people respond to vague and meaningless statements like "To politically lead the people.....»»
Social media greenwashing by fossil fuel interests "rampant": study
A commercial plane photoshopped with the tail of a shark, hashtags that misleadingly evoke sustainability, tokenistic use of minorities to distract and to signal virtue: a Harvard report published Tuesday highlights rampant greenwashing by leading co.....»»
Fierce competition: Who could win the intelligent automation arms race
Microsoft and Automation Anywhere are emerging as the main contenders for dominance of the business process automation market. Microsoft and Automation Anywhere are emerging as the main contenders for dominance of the business process automation.....»»
Researchers discover new signal for triggering human immune response
Researchers from Cleveland Clinic's Florida Research and Innovation Center (FRIC) found that disruption of a cellular structure, known as the actin cytoskeleton, is a "priming signal" for the body to respond to a virus. These findings, published in C.....»»