The Art of Surveillance: Exposed by Dries Depoorter
Provocative tech artist Dries Depoorter exposes the many ways you’re being watched. The post The Art of Surveillance: Exposed by Dries Depoorter appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers......»»
Major flaw exposed in Google and Samsung’s Find My Device systems
A post on Reddit has revealed a possible bug with Samsung’s Find My Mobile that makes the feature completely useless. A lot of phones these days have some kind of feature that lets you track down and lock a phone that has been lost or s.....»»
Fuel study finds staggering pollution levels in informal settlements in Africa
Researchers looking at fuel use for cooking in Kenya and Malawi have found residents in the countries' informal settlements are being exposed to worrying levels of pollution......»»
Could African farmers slash their reliance on mineral fertilizers by growing legumes?
Ending hunger by 2030 is one of the Sustainable Development Goals set by the UN. This is a huge challenge in sub-Saharan Africa, where one third of all households are still exposed to food insecurity. To meet the demand of the rapidly growing African.....»»
Dogs Can Carry Mutant Flu Strains
A mutant human influenza found in two dogs shows the importance of viral surveillance in companion animals.....»»
How a single enzyme unleashes a complex DNA repair process
Our DNA is constantly exposed to damaging factors that can lead to aging and age-related diseases such as cancer. PARP1 is an important enzyme that facilitates the response to DNA damage by attaching chemical groups called ADP-ribose to proteins. Pub.....»»
Apple Hearing Study 2023 update: 1 in 3 adult Americans exposed to excess noise
Apple's ongoing hearing study, in partnership with the University of Michigan, shared an update for International Noise Awareness Day with some bad news for Americans.Apple Hearing StudyA hearing study was launched in November 2019 with the aim of de.....»»
Most SaaS adopters exposed to browser-borne attacks
Even though the adoption of SaaS apps started more than ten years ago, CISOs are still finding it challenging to tackle the accumulated security debt. Significant deficiencies The prevalence of phishing and account takeover attacks has raised signifi.....»»
Hikvision optimistic about market recovery; expands investment in automotive and AI products
China-based video surveillance equipment maker Hikvision released its 2022 financial report. It reported a revenue of CNY83.2 billion (US$12.08 billion), a 2.1% annual growth. In terms of the net profit attributed to the parent company, it reached CN.....»»
Novel durable copper-aluminum-zinc shape memory alloys for energy-efficient refrigeration
The elastocaloric effect is a phenomenon where a material displays a temperature change when it is exposed to a mechanical stress. The change in temperature occurs due to an entropy difference resulting from a martensitic transformation accompanied b.....»»
WhatsApp and other messaging apps oppose "surveillance"
WhatApp and messaging apps unite to urge the UK government to rethink the Online Safety Bill......»»
WhatsApp and other messaging apps oppose "surveillance".
Joint letter urges the UK government to rethink the Online Safety Bill......»»
Hikvision: Chinese surveillance tech giant denies leaked Pentagon spy claim
A leaked US government document alleged that Hikvision was likely enabling Chinese espionage......»»
Researchers make breakthrough in understanding the chemistry of wildfire smoke in wine
Oregon State University researchers have discovered a new class of compounds that contributes to the ashy or smoky flavors in wine made with grapes exposed to wildfire smoke......»»
Daily Deals: M2 Mac mini 512GB $689, $300 off MacBook Pro, Apple Watch SE 2 $190, more
Today's top deals include 44% off a Kasa Smart Video doorbell camera, charging devices up to 73% off, 47% off an Insignia 24" Smart Fire TV, a 2-pack of surveillance security camera light bulbs for $40, and $100 off a 12.9" M2 iPad Pro.Save $200 on a.....»»
Trees in savanna areas of Cerrado produce three times more bark than species in forest areas, shows study
In tropical regions of the planet, savannas and forests often coexist in the same area and are exposed to the same climate. An example is the Cerrado, a Brazilian biome that includes several types of vegetation, from broad-leaved and sclerophyllous.....»»
Timing of snowshoe hare winter color swap may leave them exposed in changing climate, study finds
Like many animals in the far north, snowshoe hares change their coats from brown to white each autumn. Come winter, these all-white hares are harder for predators to spot against the snowy landscape, helping ensure their survival......»»
NYPD robocops: Hulking, 400-lb robots will start patrolling New York City
Mayor says new surveillance bots are "only the beginning" of police force revamp. Enlarge / NYC Mayor Eric Adams holds a press conference with members of the NYPD and Boston Dynamics' Spot. (credit: Michael Appleton/Office of th.....»»
eFile tax website served malware to visitors for weeks
Just in time for tax season, the IRS-authorized eFile website prompted users to install a Windows botnet trojan through April 1.eFile.com was serving malwareWindows users that used eFile.com may have been exposed to a malicious JavaScript file prompt.....»»
Juice mission to Jupiter testing—down to the wire
Preparing the Juice mission to Jupiter has involved testing for all kinds of contingencies, down to the smallest of scales. This microscopic view shows surface damage to a tiny silver interconnector after being exposed to erosive atomic oxygen known.....»»
A Valuable Early-Warning System for Disease Outbreaks Could Be Shut Down
Uncertain funding means wastewater surveillance programs could close in the future.....»»