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Huawei released new processors for smartphones and cars with autopilot
Huawei unveiled Ascend two processors designed for artificial intelligence systems. They aim to compete with similar solutions from Qualcomm and NVIDIA. Chip Ascend 910 is designed for use in data centers, while Ascend 310 is oriented to devices with Internet connectivity such as smartphones, smart watches, gadgets “Internet of things” and so on. The Ascend…
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The orbits of the detectives got on the trail of long-lost Sun planet
Our Solar system is the scene of the crime by the age of 4.6 billion years. Cratered surface, shifted the orbits of the planets and streams of interplanetary debris is the cosmic equivalent of blood stains, rasplakalsya on the wall and tire tracks fleeing with a squeal machine. These and other clues tell you about…
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London Police Tell Women Not to Use Headphones Following a String of Sexual Assaults
Photo: Getty After 10 women were assaulted in northwest London over the past nine months, local police are now urging women to not use headphones when they’re out walking alone. “I would appeal to women in the local area to take care when they are walking, especially if they are alone,” Metropolitan Police Det Const…
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Remember When Facebook Promised a Delete Button for Your Sent Messages?
Photo: Getty Images Back in April, Mark Zuckerberg got caught deleting old messages he’d sent through Facebook. The tech company was forced to confirm that the CEO was reaching into other people’s inboxes and deleting old messages, but assured us that it was fine because Facebook would be giving the feature to everyone soon. Well,…
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Nasty WhatsApp Bug Left Users Vulnerable to Attack by Simply Answering a Video Call
Photo: Getty On Tuesday, a researcher for Google’s Project Zero security team published a report revealing how WhatsApp users could lose control of their account just by answering a video call from a bad actor. Natalie Silvanovich published her findings on Google’s Chromium blog and explained that the vulnerability was discovered in August and was…
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Leaked Whole Foods Email Clarifies How Amazon’s Pay Raises Will Work
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Newly Discovered Volcanic ‘Lost World’ Is a Haven for Marine Life
Multibeam mapping reveals a segment of the seamount chain.Image: CSIRO Australian scientists have discovered a previously unknown chain of volcanic seamounts near Tasmania. The area appears to be brimming with marine life, including a surprising number of whales who may be using the undersea volcanoes as a navigational tool. The volcanic chain was discovered by…
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String Theorists’ Heads Bobble Over Potential Dark Energy Wobble
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Hidden Secrets of Pulsars Revealed by Trippy Computer Simulations
Why We Should Look For Alien Megastructures Around Pulsars Some day in the far future, it’s possible our descendants will kick it up a notch and wrap the… Read more Read It’s easy to understand why physicists get so excited about pulsars, but astrobiologists and SETI scientists may find them valuable as well. Research published…
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AT&T Has a Proper Netflix Competitor in the Works, Beefed Up With HBO
Photo: Getty AT&T announced on Wednesday that it is developing yet another streaming service. The so far unnamed project is slated for launch late next year. The apparent Netflix rival will carry some weight out the door because it will come with HBO. It will also feature other WarnerMedia TV shows and films, thanks to…