Researchers discover security vulnerabilities in virtual reality headsets
Researchers have published “Face-Mic,” the first work examining how voice command features on virtual reality headsets could lead to major privacy leakages, known as...
New fog detection software helps airlines keep travelers safe
The software uses machine learning techniques with near real-time data from weather satellites to monitor conditions 24/7 and issue potential fog warnings.
Fog and low...
Scientists set record by preserving quantum states for more than five seconds
Quantum science holds promise for many technological applications, such as building hacker-proof communication networks or quantum computers that could help discover new drugs.
These applications...
Warren Buffett: Why I Was Wrong About Big Tech Companies
As the world's best investor, Warren Buffett isn't known for his holdings in the technology industry.
He used to say that he avoided tech altogether...
MIT scientists create new language for quantum computing
Time crystals. Microwaves. Diamonds. What do these three disparate things have in common?
Quantum computing.
Unlike traditional computers that use bits, quantum computers use qubits to...
Quantum computing in silicon hits 99 per cent accuracy for the first time
Quantum computers can solve useful problems only if there is less than 1 error every 100 operations, which means 99% operation fidelity.
For the...
Warren Buffett: Why I Think Bitcoin Is a Bubble
According to CNBC, Bitcoin has lost almost 50% of value since its November high.
It was trading at around $35,000, about half of its value since...
Warren Buffett: Why I Have Never Bought Microsoft
Warren Buffett is known as a businessman and philanthropist. But he's probably best known for being one of the world's most successful investors.
What tech...
Warren Buffett: Bitcoin is just another speculation
Buffett is known as a businessman and philanthropist. But he's probably best known for being one of the world's most successful investors.
This is why...
North America’s first website turns 30 years old in December 2021
December in 2021 marks the 30-year anniversary of the first website in North America, launched at SLAC.
As the World Wide Web was poised to...