Computer Science

New smart speaker could mute your room, shows study

Researchers have developed a fascinating new technology that can allow smart speakers to mute or control certain areas of a room, separating different conversations...

New software can spot money laundering faster, study finds

Computer scientists have pioneered a groundbreaking tool that can detect money laundering with unprecedented speed and accuracy, scanning 50 million transactions in under a...

Smartphones use 3D light tricks to protect your information

In the world we live in, we are more connected than ever thanks to smartphones and the internet. However, with great connection comes great responsibility...

ChatGPT can write university essays better than students, study finds

A recent paper in Scientific Reports reveals that ChatGPT, a conversational AI developed by OpenAI, could write answers to university-level questions that are as...

The future of cloud computing: No servers needed!

Cloud computing is when you use someone else's computers, usually big companies', to run your programs and store your stuff online. This helps you avoid...

Making virtual water flow like real: How new leap is revolutionizing virtual reality

Have you ever tried to imagine what it would be like to actually feel the splash of water while playing a video game or...

Scientists explore 2D material to make computer chips smaller and more powerful

We all want our gadgets—like phones and computers—to be faster, smaller, and use less energy. Usually, these gadgets are powered by tiny "chips" made...

Chatbot rivals doctors in diagnosing emergency cases, study finds

In a recent pilot study presented at the European Emergency Medicine Congress, the chatbot ChatGPT proved to be surprisingly accurate in suggesting diagnoses for...

Augmented reality headset shows promise for Parkinson’s rehabilitation

A groundbreaking clinical trial from the Cleveland Clinic suggests that augmented reality (AR) headsets could help improve posture and gait in individuals with Parkinson's...

MIT tool could help you personalize your own 3D printed creations

3D printing has become increasingly popular, but customizing those 3D prints can be a real headache. Why? Because to change a model, you usually need...