Activate This ‘Bracelet of Silence,’ and Alexa Can’t Eavesdrop by ...
Microphones and cameras lurk everywhere. You may want to slip on some privacy armor. Published: February 14, 2020 […]
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They Wanted Research Funding, So They Entered the Lottery by ...
A survey of New Zealand scientists found that recipients of a randomized funding program favored random allocations of […]
As Mating Rituals Go, Valentine’s Day Isn’t So Bad by ...
Four reproductive tales from the animal kingdom, where sealing the deal doesn’t always turn out so great for […]
The Week in Tech: Are Smartphones Interesting Again? by BY ...
Amazing as it may sound, phone makers are doing more than just adding fancy new cameras. Published: February […]
Here Lies the Skull of Pliny the Elder, Maybe by ...
The Roman admiral and scholar died during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. Might this really […]
The Perfect Valentine? A Math Formula by SIOBHAN ROBERTS
Nothing says “I love you” like a customizable algebraic equation. Published: February 14, 2019 at 01:00AM from #NYT […]
Siding With Amazon, Judge Halts Work on Microsoft’s Pentagon Contract ...
The judge ordered work to stop on the JEDI contract until Amazon’s legal challenge is resolved. Published: February […]
U.S. Charges Huawei With Racketeering by BY DAVID MCCABE
The charges escalate the Trump administration’s pressure campaign against the Chinese tech giant. Published: February 13, 2020 at […]
You Didn’t Touch These Jellyfish, but They Can Sting You ...
The upside-down jellyfish is mostly stationary, so it evolved self-propelling cells that can swim over and sting you […]
Time is Still a Mystery to ‘Einstein’s Dreams’ Author by ...
Why Alan Lightman, astrophysicist turned writer, traded black holes for black ink. Published: February 13, 2020 at 01:00AM […]