Apple set to debut faster MacBooks powered by iPhone chips during Tuesday online event
For years, people have referred to smartphones as a "computer in your pocket." Now, Apple is taking that literally.
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Automotive
GM to add 3,000 tech jobs to develop vehicles and software
General Motors says it will hire 3,000 more technical workers by early next year to help with virtual product testing and to develop software as a service.
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Computer Sciences
A continuous data supply ensures data-intensive simulations can run at maximum speed
A pre-emptive memory management system developed by KAUST researchers can speed up data-intensive simulations by 2.5 times by eliminating delays due to slow data delivery. The development elegantly and transparently addresses ...
Nov 9, 2020
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Security
Engineers hack electric vehicle charging to demonstrate cybersecurity vulnerabilities
Engineers at Southwest Research Institute were able to interfere with the charging process of an electric vehicle (EV) by simulating a malicious attack as part of an automotive cybersecurity research initiative.
Nov 9, 2020
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Internet
FTC says Zoom misled users on its security for meetings
Federal regulators are requiring Zoom to strengthen its security in a proposed settlement of allegations that the video conferencing service misled users about its level of security for meetings.
Nov 9, 2020
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Internet
Honour among thieves: The study of a cybercrime marketplace in action
Researchers at the Cambridge Cybercrime Centre have revealed what they've learned from analyzing hundreds of thousands of illicit trades that took place in an underground cybercrime forum over the last two years.
Nov 9, 2020
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Software
New tool detects unsafe security practices in Android apps
Computer scientists at Columbia Engineering have shown for the first time that it is possible to analyze how thousands of Android apps use cryptography without needing to have the apps' actual codes. The team's new tool, ...
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Energy & Green Tech
Terminator salvation? New machine learning program to accelerate clean energy generation
From 'The Terminator' and 'Blade Runner' to 'The Matrix,' Hollywood has taught us to be wary of artificial intelligence. But rather than sealing our doom on the big screen, algorithms could be the solution to at least one ...
Nov 9, 2020
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Energy & Green Tech
How to accelerate solar adoption for the underserved
As rooftop solar prices have fallen, many households at all income levels can now save money by going solar. Nonetheless, low- and moderate-income households remain less likely to adopt solar than high-income households. ...
Nov 9, 2020
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Energy & Green Tech
India's clean fuel transition slowed by belief that firewood is better for well-being
India's transition to clean cooking fuels may be hampered by users' belief that using firewood is better for their families' wellbeing than switching to Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), a new study reveals.
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