Ebola is a master of disguise
Ebola is so pernicious because it pulls a fast one on the body, disguising itself as a dying cell. A study identifies a pathway that all filoviruses use to gain entry into our cells -- and shows how they can be stopped in their tracks by at least one.....»»
Special-effects master "breaking the mold"
Douglas Trumbull's new project would use fast frame rates, huge screens, 4K digital for an "immersive" experience. Are audiences ready?.....»»
Boulies Master Series chair review: Built for gaming, ideal for productivity
You shouldn't be spending too many hours sitting at a desk, but since you probably need to, at least you should have a good seat like the Boulies Master Series Chair.Ultimately any chair has to do two things, starting very first of all with how it ha.....»»
Can codified gestures help language learners master grammar rules?
A recent study from the Institute of English Language and Literature at Freie Universität Berlin has shown that using codified gestures as a teaching method may make it easier for children and adolescents to understand the grammar rules of a foreign.....»»
Establishing secure habits for software development in 2023
As a new year commences, it’s not unusual for people to take the opportunity to adopt better practices and principles and embrace new ways of thinking in both their personal and professional lives. Software development teams always strive to master.....»»
Musk prepares Tesla "master plan" for March 1 investor day
The EV maker will outline “the path to a fully sustainable energy future for Earth” during its March 1 investor day, Musk tweeted......»»
Harnessing an innate protection against Ebola
In their evolutionary battle for survival, viruses have developed strategies to spark and perpetuate infection. Once inside a host cell, the Ebola virus, for example, hijacks molecular pathways to replicate itself and eventually make its way back out.....»»
The Garmin Vivomove Trend is a powerful smartwatch with a sleek disguise
Garmin's new Vivomove Trend smartwatch looks like a traditional watch from a distance, all thanks to a clever hidden screen that only works when you need it......»»
Brushtail possums can learn from their peers, researcher finds
Using a $9 dog treat toy, University of Canterbury (UC) Master's student Emma Godfrey has conducted research showing, for the first time, that common brushtail possums can learn from their peers......»»
iOS 16 Home Screen master class: 85 tips, tricks, and hidden features – do you know them all?
If you’ve been an iPhone user for any significant amount of time, chances are you’re well-versed in managing the iOS Home Screen. Seasoned veterans have no-doubt adopted best practices for managing Home Screen apps icons, interfacing with the Ap.....»»
Even HBO’s The Last of Us can’t fully master the video game adaptation
HBO's The Last of Us sets a new gold standard for video game adaptations, but some of the game's power is still lost in translation......»»
Children learn to read faster when given appropriate challenges, study finds
Reading is the basis for most subjects, but a lot of children struggle to master it. Every fourth Norwegian boy aged 15 does not understand a complicated text. Girls do better......»»
ChatGPT: The infosec assistant that is jack of all trades, master of none
ChatGPT from OpenAI is a conversational chatbot that was recently released in preview mode for research purposes. It takes natural language as an input and aims to solve problems, provide follow up questions or even challenge assertions depending on.....»»
CES 2023: Dirac Live Active Room Treatment is ANC for your speakers
Swedish digital audio-processing master Dirac announced a new ANC-like room correction tech that uses your existing speakers to clean up your home audio......»»
Cooler Master"s new gear is aimed at content creators & enthusiasts
At the 2023 Consumer Electronics Show, Cooler Master debuted the Stream Lux light panel, Stream Lucid microphone, Stream Origins video capture peripheral, and more.Cooler Master targets content creators, collectors, and enthusiasts with a brand-new c.....»»
LastPass password vaults crackable for $100, alleges 1Password
LastPass has claimed that it would take millions of years to crack a user's master password, but a rival company claims that the process won't take nearly that long, and could be done for a mere $100.LastPass, a popular password management company,.....»»
Climate change is coming for the Jersey Shore, retiring coastal expert warns
On a dock overlooking a coil of Nacote Creek in Atlantic County, New Jersey, earlier this month, Stewart Farrell, director of Stockton University's Coastal Research Center, gave an impromptu master class on barrier islands, ancient geology, crab trap.....»»
Just new iPhone? Here are 12 tips and tricks to master it
Just get a new iPhone for Christmas? Here are some tips and tricks to getting it set up to perfection......»»
DEAL: Master & Dynamic’s got some awesome Boxing Day deals for their headphones
Master & Dynamic makes pretty awesome headphones and earbuds, and if you’re interested in them but always felt they were a bit expensive, then this Boxing Day deal is one you don’t want to miss! The post DEAL: Master & Dynamic’s got some awesom.....»»
LastPass confirms customer password vaults were stolen
LastPass vaults are encrypted, but crooks can try and guess the master password......»»
A World-Class Tech MBA on Your Own Schedule
This sponsored article is brought to you by Purdue University’s online MBA program.A Master of Business Administration degree can be a passport to broader career horizons—especially for ambitious young (and young-ish) engineers.While 80 percent.....»»