We tend to think of our Solar System as a static, constant environment. The implications of the protoplanetary disc and the demarcation line between our inward rocky planets, the outer gas giants, and the farthest “ice giants” all combine to create a nifty little model in which the heaviest …
Read More »Quantum Computing Can Soon Help Secure the Power Grid
While cyber-security experts have known for a long time that the US power grid is at risk from hackers, recent intrusions have made stepping up its defenses even more critical. One technology that has a lot of potential for keeping hackers from silently taking over pieces of the grid …
Read More »If You Can’t Beat ‘Em: Thunderbolt 3 to Be Rebranded as USB4, Coming 2021
Back in 2017, Intel announced that Thunderbolt 3 would be a royalty-free standard, to encourage wider adoption and improve availability. TB3 was a significant step forward for Intel and its high-speed protocol in another sense as well — it offered USB-C compatibility, simplifying the number of cables and adapters …
Read More »The shift to collaborative robots means the rise of robotics as a service
The 2018 Holiday shopping season was the biggest on record for e-commerce, with nearly $126 billion in online sales. But as e-commerce continues to expand, the demand for warehouse workers is growing faster than the labor supply and creating an increased need for automation. Given its dominance in e-commerce and the massive scale of …
Read More »How Will Mark Schanowski Be Drafted To NBA?
With the Bulls winning 6 of their last 11 games, it might be a good time to take a closer look at players likely to fall in the 4 to 7 range of this years draft. Even though the Bulls look set at the small forward position with Otto Porter …
Read More »Pluto and Charon’s Ancient Craters Indicate Deficit of Very Small Kuiper Belt Objects
Collisions between bodies in our Solar System produce impact craters on large objects at a rate that depends on the population of impacting small bodies. By mapping the scars of ancient impacts on the surfaces of Pluto and its moon Charon, planetary researchers have discovered a surprising lack of very …
Read More »Ancient Tusked Sea Cow Unearthed in Panama
The remarkably complete fossil skeleton of a sea cow with large incisor tusks that lived approximately 20 million years ago (Miocene epoch) has been discovered in Panama. The skull of Culebratherium alemani. Image credit: Aaron Wood. The newly-discovered sea cow, named Culebratherium alemani, is a tusked seagrass-grazing relative of modern …
Read More »Healthy Green Velvet Cake
This Healthy Green Velvet Cake tastes exactly like Red Velvet Cake, only it’s GREEN! It’s super moist, flavorful, and delicious, you’d never know it’s sugar free, low fat, high fiber, and gluten free too. This is the perfect green Saint Patrick’s Day dessert! To make this cake, boy oh boy… …
Read More »Coinhive to Shut Down, but Will Cryptojacking Die With It?
In late 2017, a new type of malware began spreading across the internet. While cryptocurrency-mining trojans were nothing new — they started popping up in 2012 and 2013, as Bitcoin first gained popularity — this new attack vector mined currency via browser scripts, not a stand-alone application. The Coinhive …
Read More »Samsung Now Producing Twice-as-Fast 512GB UFS 3.0 Chips
They may not have debuted in time for the Galaxy S10 unveil, but Samsung has announced it’ll be turbo-charging storage performance on future devices, courtesy of its new 512GB UFS 3.0 embedded flash drives. UFS (Universal Flash Storage) UFS boosts maximum bandwidth per lane up to 1450MB/s, with up …
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