IEEE Spectrum, Reimagined
In this video, the three designers who gave Spectrum its bold new look explain how they did it If you’re a reader of the print IEEE Spectrum, perhaps you’ve noticed something different about the May edition. It has a new look, the result.....»»
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"We Need Software Updates Forever"
The creator of the Virtual Reality Modeling Language (VRML) and founder of the first virtual reality startup, Mark Pesce, opines an IEEE Spectrum piece that we need software updates forever. Slashdot reader joshuark shares an excerpt from the article.....»»
Sir Clive Sinclair: Computing pioneer dies aged 81
The inventor, entrepreneur and ZX Spectrum creator died at his London home following a long illness......»»
RIP Clive Sinclair: British home computer pioneer, creator of the ZX Spectrum dies aged 81
Inventor Sir Clive Sinclair was a home computer pioneer. Read our homage to Sinclair Computers, one of his most prominent ventures. Later, he was involved with electric vehicle and personal transportation projects......»»
Clive Sinclair, an inventor who helped popularize personal computers, dies at 81
Sinclair created affordable computers including the ZX Spectrum, which prompted a generations of coders to create computer games, as well as famous flops like the C5 electric vehicle......»»
RIP Sir Clive Sinclair, creator of UK’s famed ZX Spectrum gaming computer
Began his career as a mail-order radio salesman; failed to launch 1980s electric cars. Enlarge / Sir Clive Sinclair holding the world's smallest television screen when it was created by Sinclair Radionics in 1977. (credit: Getty Images) Sir Cl.....»»
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The Mysterious Figure Stealing Books Before Their Release
For years, a mysterious figure has been stealing books before their release. Is it espionage? Revenge? Or a complete waste of time? Vulture: On the spectrum of cyberattacks, this one wasn't very complex. There was no malicious software or actual hack.....»»
Lamborghini Introduces Rare Hybrid-Electric Countach Sportscar
Lamborghini's exotic Countach sportscar was featured in the opening scene of the 1981 movie Cannonball Run. On the car's 50th anniversary, they've now introduced a 802-horsepower hybrid-electric version. Mashable reports: The reimagined Countach, u.....»»
IBM’s Fall From World Dominance
Steven Cherry Hi, this is Steven Cherry for IEEE Spectrum's podcast, Fixing the Future. IBM is a remarkable company, known for many things—the tabulating machines that calculated the 1890 U.S. Census, the mainframe computer, legitimizing the per.....»»
Eve Spectrum 4K monitor review: It exists, and it’s mighty good
Even though it's coming late, Eve's Spectrum 4K might be one of the best gaming monitors money can buy......»»
Verizon Enlists AI in 5G Network Build-out
Verizon Communications is enlisting artificial intelligence models to help place thousands of 5G wireless transmitters for optimal performance. From a report: Later this year, the company will begin a multibillion-dollar rollout of midband spectrum,.....»»
Discovery of very red bodies in the asteroid belt that resemble trans-Neptunian objects
Two asteroids (203 Pompeja and 269 Justitia) have been discovered with a redder spectrum than any other object in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. The discovery was led by HASEGAWA Sunao, Associate Senior Researcher at ISAS JAXA, with an i.....»»
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AI and Robots Are a Minefield of Cognitive Biases
Humans anthropomorphize our technology, sometimes to our own distraction and detriment This is a guest post. The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not represent positions of IEEE Spectrum or the IEEE. Most pe.....»»
New X-ray pulsar discovered
Using ART-XC and eROSITA telescopes onboard the Spectrum Roentgen Gamma (SRG) mission, an international team of astronomers has detected a new pulsar. The newly found object, designated SRGA J204318.2+443815, turns out to be a long-period, faint X-ra.....»»
Brain organoid study highlights potential role of genetic and environmental interaction in autism spectrum disorder
Researchers have shown in a brain organoid study that exposure to a common pesticide synergizes with a frequent autism-linked gene mutation......»»
For years, a backdoor in popular KiwiSDR product gave root to project developer
Users are rattled after learning their devices and networks were exposed. Enlarge (credit: KiwiSDR) A spectrum painted image made using KiwiSDR. (credit: xssfox)KiwiSDR is hardware that uses a software-defined radio to monitor transmissions in.....»»
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