How Silicon Valley will put airships back in flight
It's longer than three Boeing 737s. Someday it could carry up to five tons of cargo and float from San Francisco to Chicago.
Nov 15, 2023
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Internet
No more traffic blues for information transfer: Decongesting wireless channels
The wireless Internet of Things (IoT) is a network of devices in which each device can directly send information to another over wireless channels of communication, without human intervention. With the number of IoT devices ...
Nov 7, 2019
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Pokemon Go creator thinks metaverse needs to keep it 'real'
Niantic Labs CEO John Hanke has been working on technology that helps people navigate and enjoy places in the real world since he helped create Google Maps nearly 20 years ago. So it's not surprising that he isn't a fan of ...
Mar 7, 2022
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Energy & Green Tech
How gray boxes and a jellyfish could help advance wave energy
To an outsider, the gray stack of metal boxes piled on the gray concrete floor might look unimpressive. Machinery meant for storage, maybe. Leftovers from an experiment completed long ago.
Dec 14, 2023
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Security
Differential privacy the correct choice for the 2020 US Census
The U.S. Census Bureau has long struggled to balance the accuracy and privacy of its decennial census data. High-impact use cases such as funding allocation and redistricting make the accuracy of this data especially crucial. ...
May 18, 2022
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Engineering
New airport checkpoint cuts queues and improves passenger security
Monash University's Design Health Collab has partnered with Australian tech company Micro-X to streamline and improve crucial airport security checkpoint processes across the United States, and increase aviation passenger ...
Oct 24, 2022
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Business
Epic Games, Lego join forces for latest 'Fortnite' game
Toy giant Lego and videogame leader Epic Games joined forces Thursday to launch "Lego Fortnite" in a bid to grow a platform already used by hundreds of millions of people.
Dec 7, 2023
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Internet
Would you notice if your calculator lied to you? The research says probably not
These days, it's hard to know whom to trust online, and how to discern genuine content from fakery.
Nov 1, 2019
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Internet
UK lays out tough child data privacy rules
Social media sites, games and other online services won't be allowed to "nudge" British kids into revealing personal details or lowering their privacy settings, under tough new rules drawn up by the country's privacy regulator.
Jan 22, 2020
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Embattled Facebook releases new curbs on harassment
Facebook unveiled fresh protections Wednesday against online attacks on journalists, activists and celebrities as the social media giant battles a crisis over its platforms' potential harms.
Oct 14, 2021
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