Researching Supersonic Flight
This image of the horizon is as it was seen from the cockpit of NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center’s F/A-18 research aircraft. Researching Supersonic Flight Source: NASA
Read MoreThis image of the horizon is as it was seen from the cockpit of NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center’s F/A-18 research aircraft. Researching Supersonic Flight Source: NASA
Read MoreMany artists are inseparably associated with their medium: Vincent Van Gogh had oil paint, Auguste Rodin had bronze, and Banksy has the spraycan and stencil. You have ICs, passives, wire, and solder. So often electronics are hidden away, but not today! We want to see you build electronic circuits that are beautiful in and of
Read MoreIn a new ad, Redmond is scathing about Apple’s latest tablet. Microsoft pours mockery on the iPad, says it's a kid's toy Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreA couple of months ago, I reviewed Dyson’s Pure Cool fan and air purifier combination, which I quite liked and seemed to help manage my dog’s allegies. Now that winter has a come, Dyson is updating its family with something more fit to the season: The company is today introducing the Pure Hot+Cool, a follow
Read MoreMicrosoft is open sourcing WPF, Windows Forms and Win UI via GitHub and making available the first public preview of Visual Studio 2019. Microsoft open sources key Windows UX Frameworks, launches first Visual Studio 2019 preview Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreKayaks are a some of the most versatile watercraft around. You can fish from them, go on backpacking trips, or just cruise around your local lake for a few hours. They’re inexpensive, lightweight, don’t require fuel, and typically don’t require a license or insurance to operate. They also make a great platform for a solar-powered boat
Read MoreGoogle chief executive Sundar Pichai is now slated to testify to Congress on Tuesday, December 11, after lawmakers rescheduled their original hearing in light of former President George H.W. Bush’s death. Google CEO Sundar Pichai will testify to Congress on Dec. 11 Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreGo ahead and make your fire jokes — this is a great deal on a self-balancing scooter. Plus: free cookies and a super-cheap OBD2 car scanner! This hoverboard is only . Here's why you should buy it – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreMuch to the chagrin of local historians, the city of Scranton, Pennsylvania is today best known as the setting for the American version of The Office. But while the exploits of Dunder Mifflin’s best and brightest might make for a good Netflix binge, there’s a lot more to the historic city than the fictional paper company.
Read MoreIt’s coming to a retail space and sofa near you — if you choose to accept it. Mission: Impossible is coming to VR – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe lack of representation is a huge issue in the entertainment industry, but there are people trying to tackle it. Hollywood is trying to fix its diversity problem, though not fast enough – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreMicrosoft’s successor to its ‘Andromeda’ dual-screened foldable device is codenamed ‘Centaurus.’ It’s just one element of Microsoft’s evolving Chromebook-compete strategy. Microsoft's 'Centaurus' device is yet another potential piece of its Chromebook-compete strategy Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreJapanese cybersecurity firm Trend Micro today published a report on the state of IoT security. The company found that two of the leading machine-to-machine (M2M) protocols have inherent design issues, and are frequently deployed in an insecure manner. According to Trend Micro’s report, The Fragility of Industrial IoT’s Data Backbone, the issues lie with two
Read MoreKate Clark / TechCrunch: Munich-based Freeletics, which provides AI-powered mobile fitness plans tailored to individual users, raises $45M Series A — One of Europe’s most popular fitness applications is poised to flourish in the U.S. market with the help of several Los Angeles-based investors. Munich-based Freeletics, which provides AI-powered mobile fitness plans tailored to individual
Read MoreJavaScript and its super-efficient application aide jQuery are virtual musts in your toolbox. Now, you can learn ‘em both — in just an hour each. Those are just two of the courses in this extensive collection of instruction we call the Complete Javascript and jQuery Programming bundle. Javascript and jQuery keep the web alive. It’s
Read MoreJacob Kastrenakes / The Verge: Review of $349 Nokia 7.1: has a sharp and colorful screen, snappy performance, and fast software updates due to Android One, making for a great value smartphone — But what’s on the inside matters, too — What matters more: how a phone looks or how it performs? Review of 9
Read MoreAnthony Ha / TechCrunch: Facebook makes Collections shareable, allowing users to share gift ideas or shopping lists with friends — This holiday season, Facebook is hoping you’ll use a relatively little-known feature to share your gift ideas. — With collections, users can already save Facebook content … Facebook makes Collections shareable, allowing users to share
Read MoreThere’s no doubt the 2018 bear market has been rough, but some cryptocurrency traders have been taking advantage. Actively trading whales have accumulated more Ethereum this year than at any other time in its history. Blockchain research unit Diar analysed more than 5200 Ethereum addresses to discover cryptocurrency whales who trade regularly are sitting on
Read MoreHarry McCracken / Fast Company: Inside Google’s Area 120, the company’s in-house startup incubator founded in 2016 that has since greenlighted about 50 projects by Google employees — Google’s “20% time“-the long-standing perk that invites employees to carve off a fifth of their working hours to devote to personal projects … Inside Google's Area 120,
Read MoreVideoconferencing is almost always terrible at the best of times, but can you imagine someone taking control of your screen during a meeting and sending inappropriate messages to the other attendees? Zoom patched this kind of vulnerability in the desktop app for its video chat service last week to save people from a conference call
Read MoreBlockchain firms want to stay on the good side of Europe, it seems. Ripple, NEM, and company have founded a new association to represent the interests of blockchain and cryptocurrency businesses across the continent. The so-called “Blockchain for Europe” association claims to be the first unified voice for the industry on European soil. The undertaking
Read MoreDelta Air Lines debuted the United States’s first facial recognition terminal on Nov. 29 at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Delta opens first U.S. facial recognition airport terminal Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreReally want to update to Windows 10 1809? Then uninstall Cisco Advanced Malware Protection for Endpoints. New Windows 10 1809 block: This time it's Cisco's next-gen AMP malware shield Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreIf you thought you were safe using privacy coins like Zcash and Monero you might want to think again. It appears that the US Department of Homeland Security (DoHS) is looking to develop forensic analysis techniques for privacy-focused cryptocurrencies like Zcash and Monero, according to a pre-solicitation document spotted by The Block. The document was
Read MoreKhari Johnson / VentureBeat: 2018 State of European Tech report: funding reached a record $23B, all-male founders get 93% of capital, almost 50% women suffer discrimination in workplace — The 2018 State of European Tech report, now in its fourth year, was released today. Assembled by investment firm Atomico … 2018 State of European Tech
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