A spokesman says Atlanta's airport has taken down its Wi-Fi network and disabled parts of its website "out of an abundance of cauti ...
Credit: Shutterstock Revelations about Cambridge Analytica have laid bare the seeming lack of control that we have over our own data. Sudde ...
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Construction of the new Digi-Key Electronics facility in Thief River Falls will begin next month, which will offer an extra 2.2million sq ft of usable space to the existing Thief River Falls facilitie
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Facebook had only 20 million users when it opened up its budding platform to outside app developers in 2007, giving them much-needed access ...
David Tobin took to the stage at a recent technology conference in downtown Los Angeles, asked the 500 attendees to close their eyes, and tu ...
Mozilla, the makers of the popular Firefox web browser, said it will stop advertising on Facebook following a data scandal impacting tens of ...
Mark Zuckerberg apologized—but you had to wait for it. Hours af ...
Apple's new flagship store on Michigan Avenue is going up for sale and could fetch at least $170 million. ...
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A survey by Gartner has revealed that almost 20% of organisations observed at least one IoT-based attack in the past 3 years.
A possible alternative battery has come to light following a collaboration between Rolls-Royce and Superdielectrics, a material research company associated with Universities of Surrey and Bristol.
South African internet and entertainment group Naspers raised $9.8 billion selling two percent of its hugely-profitable stake in Chinese tec ...
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The latest crisis laying siege to Facebook has raised the specter that Mark Zuckerberg has lost control of his creation and been naive about ...
A new search undertaken by private firm Ocean Infinity is currently under way in the southern Indian Ocean Malaysia's veteran ex-leader ...
Hackers demanding ransom payable in bitcoin have attacked computers of the Atlanta city government in the southern US state of Georgia, offi ...
Nissan's chief planning officer said Friday the Japanese automaker does not plan to change its road tests for self-driving vehicles afte ...
The maglev will whisk people around Japan at twice the speed of the bullet train Japanese authorities on Friday pressed criminal charges ag ...
This screenshot taken Wednesday, March 21, 2018, in New York, shows a recently deleted Facebook profile page. Before deleting your account, ...
Google is using its logo Thursday to honor a pioneer in geochemistry. ...
Credit: CC0 Public Domain The Google Assistant can now help you pay back the money you owe a friend. Google announced that starting today y ...
Telecom Italia said that eight directors had announced their resignation, which it says under the company's bylaws means that the entire ...
AT&T chairman and CEO Randall Stephenson is fighting a Justice Department bid to block the telecom giant's merger with Time Warner ...
NIST simulation showing wireless users of shared radiofrequency (RF) spectrum in the Boston to Cape Cod, Massachusetts, region. Colored mark ...
The wing of the earwig is an ingenious origami. Credit: Jakob Faber / ETH Zurich ETH Zurich researchers have developed multifunctional orig ...
In this June 21, 2017, file photo, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks during preparation for the Facebook Communities Summit, in Chicago. Z ...
This image made from video Sunday, March 18, 2018, of a mounted camera provided by the Tempe Police Department shows an exterior view moment ...
At Spatial Timber Assemblies, man and machine work together in both the planning and the manufacturing process. Credit: NFS Digital Fabricat ...
Some experts and consumer rights groups say that users should help shift the balance of power between the social network giant and individua ...
Ford and Mahindra Group are teaming up to develop a small electric vehicle and some new SUVs. ...
A competition has been launched that challenges students to create innovative ideas using £5,000 of products from Farnell element14 to create an IoT-based product.
This sensor can detect methane at much lower concentrations than current ones. It relies on nanotechnology developed at the Center for Nanos ...
Credit: IBM IBM has demonstrated a new breakthrough in AI performance. By using machine learning on POWER9 with NVIDIA Tesla V100 GPUs, IBM ...
Following Mark Zuckerberg's apology for millions of Facebook users having their data exploited, Cybersecurity expert, Dr. Daniel Dresner ...
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Credit: Northeastern University A bug in Facebook's advertising platform made it possible for potential hackers to uncover users' p ...
In this Tuesday, March 13, 2018 photo, a worker holds bio-based thermoplastic composite made from substantially unsorted municipal solid was ...
An innovative new type of robotic arm that could be useful in outer space or in the orchards has been developed by Ben-Gurion University of ...
Grid-scale energy storage systems may make it easier to rely completely on renewable energy. Credit: petrmalinak/Shutterstock.com The marke ...
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AT&T chairman and CEO Randall Stephenson is fighting a Justice Department bid to block the telecom giant's merger with Time Warner ...
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Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology have developed a fabric that converts kinetic energy into electric power. According to the team, which is working with the Swedish School of Textiles a
Britain's culture minister says Mark Zuckerberg's plans to fix problems at his social media company aren't going 'far enough ...
A lithium-air battery that works in a natural-air environment, while still being able to function after a record-breaking 750 charge/discharge cycles has been designed by a team from the University of
Using gold nanomaterials combined with a hybrid glass material, scientists from from RMIT University and the Wuhan Institute of Technology say they have demonstrated a new type of high-capacity optica
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates meets Premier Li Keqiang in Beijing last year. Li has pledged China will "strictly protect" intell ...
As the race for quantum computing continues, so does the development into quantum technologies targeted to neturalise the threat of hacking.
Executives from Facebook, Google and Twitter appeared before a Singapore committee as the country examines options to rein in fake news Int ...
The figure shows the resulting neural network to solve a small problem instance (encryption key to break). The circles represent neurons, bl ...
This image made from video Sunday, March 18, 2018, of a mounted camera provided by the Tempe Police Department shows an exterior view moment ...
Vera Jourova, EU Commissioner for Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality, said she is waiting "impatiently" for answers about the ...
Japanese automaker Toyota says it is suspending tests of its self-driving cars so staff could "emotionally process" after an auton ...
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Visitors at the Commonwealth Games in Australia could have their Facebook data mined in exchange for free and fast wifi, although authoritie ...
Chief Executive of Cambridge Analytica (CA) Alexander Nix, leaves the offices in central London, Tuesday March 20, 2018. Cambridge Analytica ...
A new artificial-intelligence-based approach to image reconstruction -- called AUTOMAP -- yields higher quality images from less data, reduc ...
Former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick will head a new startup which aims to convert urban parking lots and other spaces to new uses Uber co-found ...
In this Feb. 4, 2015, file photo, Tesla product specialist Kat Brand explains the control panel on the electric car at a dealership for the ...
In this Aug. 6, 2015, file photo, FaceBook elections signs stand in the media area in Cleveland, Thursday, before the first Republican presi ...
New Mexico regulators on Wednesday approved a $1.6 billion plan that calls for building two massive wind farms along the Texas-New Mexico bo ...
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Online gift-giving is spreading in social networks and causing people to give more gifts - online and in person - ...
Chief Executive of Cambridge Analytica (CA) Alexander Nix, leaves the offices in central London, Tuesday March 20, 2018. Cambridge Analytica ...
Packages stored at Amazon's Spanish logistics center in San Fernando de Henares, near Madrid, ahead of the Christmas shopping rush in 20 ...
Chinese telecommunications firm Huawei, which demonstrated its Mate 10 Pro smartphone driving a Porsche Panamera car at a technology fair la ...
Nordea bank unliked (at least temporarily) shares in Facebook, telling its investment funds to stop buying stock in the social media giant o ...
Despite a rough week for tech shares, Dropbox cloud data storage service is expecting strong demand for its initial stock sale, boosting its ...
The Cambridge Analytica offices are in central London The university academic, the chief executive who boasted about dirty tricks and US po ...
'Fat fingers' may have been to blame for a slump in a major share on the Taiwan Stock Exchange Taiwan's third largest stock tum ...
Using Facebook, scientists built a massive psychological profiling database that helped carry Donald Trump to victory in the 2016 presidenti ...
In this Feb. 6, 2018, file photo, Elon Musk, founder, CEO of SpaceX and CEO of Tesla Inc., speaks at a news conference after the Falcon 9 Sp ...
In this Oct. 24, 2016, file photo, the AT&T logo is positioned above one of its retail stores in New York. Opening arguments in the fede ...
Workers at German sportscars maker Porsche are pocketing bonuses of up to nearly 10,000 euros. German luxury carmaker Porsche on Wednesday ...
Facebook has expressed outrage over the misuse of its data as Cambridge Analytica, the British firm at the centre of a major scandal rocking ...
Credit: University of Bath One of the key challenges we face as a species in the 21st century is how to co-exist with nature in a sustainab ...
The scandal that has erupted around Cambridge Analytica's alleged harvesting of 50m Facebook profiles assembled from data provided by a ...
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Quitting Facebook is not always easy because of the way the social network is intertwined into the fabric of the internet As Facebook reels ...
A system that is said to be capable of producing images of objects in fog so dense that human vision could penetrate only 36 centimeters, has been developed by MIT.
Making connections through tracking behaviour. Credit: GarryKillian/Shutterstock The dealings that have been revealed between Cambridge Ana ...
Panasonic Corporation is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, having started in a tiny two-room flat in a Japanese village on March 7, 1918 by Konosuke Matsushita.
Researchers at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) claim to have found a more efficient fabricating process to produce semiconductors. RIT also confirmed that materials other than silicon can
Through hot-fire testing at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, engineers put this nozzle through its paces, accumulating more than 1,0 ...
An association known as the Power Stamp Alliance (PSA) has been formed by four suppliers to create collaborative solutions for 48V-to-low-voltage on-board DC-DC power converters.
Researchers from Imperial College London claim to have fused living and non-living cells for the first time in a way that allows them to work together. It believes this discovery could pave the way fo
The MIT system was able to resolve images of objects and gauge their depth at a range of 57 centimeters. Credit: Melanie Gonick/MIT MIT res ...
Credit: CC0 Public Domain South Korea's telecoms regulator has fined Facebook for illegally limiting user access to its services from l ...
Facebook has expressed outrage over the misuse of its data as Cambridge Analytica, the British firm at the centre of a major scandal rocking ...
According to ABI, by 2022, the total market for secure microcontrollers for IoT could reach $1.2bn, while secure IoT products are predicted to represent almost 20% of new IoT units.
National Instruments (NI) has said its hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) technology has been used by automotive manufacturers like Subaru to simulate actual road conditions for electric vehicle (EV) testing,
Battery manufacturers often wait several hours to ensure the liquid is fully absorbed into the pores of the electrode stack. In the light of ...
AMD expressed confidence that chip vulnerabilities made public last week by Israeli-based security firm CTS Labs could be fixed with firmwar ...
EU proposals for a digital tax follow major anti-trust decisions by the EU that have cost Apple and Google billions and also caught out Amaz ...