Computers vs. TV: Which is less likely to promote dementia?
When it comes to health issues, not all forms of being sedentary are equal. Enlarge (credit: Dennis Fischer Photography) Standing desks—and even biking desks—are a response to a growing body of studies showing that a seden.....»»
Google announces new algorithm that makes FIDO encryption safe from quantum computers
New approach combines ECDSA with post-quantum algorithm called Dilithium. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) The FIDO2 industry standard adopted five years ago provides the most secure known way to log in to websites because.....»»
Social engagement, critical awareness promote young people"s life satisfaction, academic success: Study
Young people who challenge social injustice and are politically active show high life satisfaction and better academic performance, says a University of Michigan researcher......»»
GitLab has been exploited to launch a novel proxyjacking attack
Hackers are selling victim's excess bandwidth for cash and installing cryptominers on computers......»»
Navigating Data Recovery on Linux with Open Source Software
Most people continue to face data recovery challenges across the world. Like those using Windows computers, Linux users are not left behind in these challenges. Some of the issues you could have faced before looking for this article include emptied t.....»»
Google says it can make security keys unbreakable by quantum computers
Google has a new open source implementation for FIDO2 security keys, to stop them being cracked by quantum computers......»»
Daily report cards can decrease disruptions for children with ADHD
As another school year approaches, some caregivers, students and teachers may be feeling something new needs to happen to promote success in the classroom......»»
Researchers identify novel host-based target against multiple mosquito-transmitted viruses
New Cleveland Clinic research shows how mosquito-transmitted viruses—like Zika, West Nile, Yellow Fever and dengue viruses—hijack host cells to promote their own replication and infection. Published in Cell Host and Microbe, a recent study from t.....»»
Revolutionary hardware unveils new quantum computing model
A potentially game-changing theoretical approach to quantum computing hardware avoids much of the problematic complexity found in current quantum computers. The strategy implements an algorithm in natural quantum interactions to process a variety of.....»»
Discarded aloe peels could be a sustainable, natural insecticide
Aloe barbadensis, commonly known as aloe vera, has been used for thousands of years to treat skin ailments, promote digestive health and heal wounds. But while aloe vera gel is in high demand, the peels are thrown away as agricultural waste. Today, s.....»»
New way to read data in antiferromagnets unlocks their use as computer memory
Scientists led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) investigators have made a significant advance in developing alternative materials for the high-speed memory chips that let computers access information quickly and that byp.....»»
Best refurbished laptop deals: How to find cheap used computers
Looking to buy a new laptop? A cheap refurbished laptop can be a great value. Here are the best offers and what to look for before you make your purchase......»»
Bigger and better quantum computers are possible with new ion trap dubbed the Enchilada
Sandia National Laboratories has produced its first lot of a new world-class ion trap, a central component for certain quantum computers. The new device, dubbed the Enchilada Trap, enables scientists to build more powerful machines to advance the exp.....»»
Will AI kill cybersecurity jobs?
Some ten years ago, the authors of The Second Machine Age wrote that “computers and other digital advances are doing for mental power—the ability to use our brains to understand and shape our environments—what the steam engine and its descendan.....»»
AI Is Building Highly Effective Antibodies That Humans Can’t Even Imagine
Robots, computers, and algorithms are hunting for potential new therapies in ways humans can’t—by processing huge volumes of data and building previously unimagined molecules......»»
iMac deals: New, renewed and refurbished iMac computers
Looking to get your hands on a sleek all-in-one Mac computer? We've got the best iMac deals right here......»»
Quantum material exhibits "non-local" behavior that mimics brain function
We often believe computers are more efficient than humans. After all, computers can complete a complex math equation in a moment and can also recall the name of that one actor we keep forgetting. However, human brains can process complicated layers o.....»»
Asahi Linux’s new “flagship” distro for M-series Macs is a Fedora Remix
An "upstream-first" effort on a more familiar platform. Enlarge (credit: Asahi Linux/Fedora) Asahi Linux, the project aiming to bring a fully functional Linux system to Apple computers running on that company's own M-ser.....»»
India restricts laptop, PC imports to boost local manufacturing
India has placed restrictions on the import of computers and laptops in a surprise move from the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi which has been trying to encourage domestic manufacturing in the tech sector......»»
Lenovo’s latest gaming laptop won’t break your back
Lenovo has unveiled its latest gaming laptop, the Lenovo Legion Slim 5 14 which is a pretty sleek laptop as far as gaming laptops are concerned. Gaming laptops have been around for ages, and one of my biggest gripes with such computers is.....»»
Study shows people experience emotions with computer-generated art
Computers and artificial intelligence (AI) are becoming increasingly important in the art world. AI-generated artworks fetch millions at auction, and artists routinely use algorithms to create aesthetic content......»»