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There May Still Be Hope for NASA’s Sleeping Opportunity Rover
An artist’s concept of Opportunity on MarsIllustration: NASA It’s been months since NASA engineers have heard from the sleeping Opportunity rover, which powered down after getting caught in a massive dust storm on Mars that obscured its surface from the Sun. But all hope isn’t yet lost, as the space agency said in an update…
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Employees Protest Microsoft Bid for Huge Military Contract, Saying It Could Cause ‘Human Suffering’
Microsoft’s French headquarters.Photo: Raphael Satter (AP) Last week, Google dropped its bid for the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI), a massive military cloud computing contract potentially worth up to $10 billion, amid employee backlash and concern the project could violate their “AI principles.” Now an open letter claiming to be from an unspecified number of…
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Investigators Told Not to Look at iPhones With Face ID to Avoid Lock-Out: Report
Photo: Marcio Jose Sanchez (AP) It’s no secret that law enforcement often resorts to workarounds for Apple’s security features, but the Face ID technology of the iPhone X makes things tricky. According to a report from Motherboard, forensics company Elcomsoft is advising law enforcement to not even look at phones with Face ID. This is…
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Report: There May Be More Criminal Charges Coming in the Theranos Investigation
Theranos founder and former CEO Elizabeth Holmes.Photo: Jeff Chiu (AP) The fraud case against the ex-management of crooked blood-testing startup Theranos, former CEO Elizabeth Holmes and former President Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani, is just one component of a larger investigation into the company, Bloomberg reported on Friday. Theranos claimed to have developed a miraculous line of…
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Pentagon Cyber Breach May Have Affected 30,000 Defense Workers
Photo: Charles Dharapak (AP) It’s been a hell of a week for the Pentagon, which can’t seem to keep itself out of headlines recently. Now, it says it’s been hit by a cyber breach of Defense Department travel records that may have compromised the credit card data and other personal information of its workers. A…
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Die Entstehung der Rekord-Prozessoren für billige und widerstandsfähigsten Notebooks
15. Oktober 2007 die Firma Intel hat angekündigt, die mobilen Prozessoren Atom. Geplant ist, dass die Chips werden in Geräten wie dem OLPC (One Laptop Per Child) — Low-Cost-Laptops, die für das Studium in Ländern der Dritten Welt. Im Endeffekt Intel maßgeblich an der Entstehung eines solchen Segments, wie Netbooks. Insbesondere im selben Jahr die…
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Framväxten av Processorer för att spela in är billiga och tåliga bärbara datorer
Oktober 15, 2007, företaget Intel meddelade den mobila processorer Atom. Det var planerat att chip kommer att användas i enheter som OLPC (One Laptop Per Child) — billiga bärbara datorer avsedda för utbildning i länder i tredje världen. I slutet, Intel har bidragit till uppkomsten av ett sådant segment som netbooks. I synnerhet som samma…
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Det Kan Fortsatt Være Håp for nasas Sover Mulighet Rover
En artist ‘ s begrep av Muligheter på MarsIllustration: NASA Det har vært måneder siden NASA-ingeniører har hørt fra den sovende Mulighet rover, som er drevet ned etter å bli fanget i en massiv støv storm på Mars som tilslørte overflaten fra Solen. Men alt håp er ennå ikke tapt, som space agency sa i…
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Ansatte Protest Microsoft Bud for Stor Militær Kontrakt, Sier Det Kan Føre til ‘Menneskelig Lidelse’
Microsoft er fransk-hovedkvarteret.Foto: Raphael Satter (AP) I forrige uke, Google droppet sine bud for Felles mål, Forsvar Infrastruktur (JEDI), en massiv militær cloud computing kontrakt potensielt verdt opp til $10 milliarder kroner, blant ansatte tilbakeslag og bekymring prosjektet kunne krenke deres “AI prinsipper.” Nå et åpent brev som utgir seg for å være fra et…
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Etterforskerne Fortalte Ikke å Se på iphone Med ansikts-ID for å Unngå Lock-Out: Rapport
Foto: Marcio Jose Sanchez (AP) Det er ingen hemmelighet at politi ofte tyr til løsninger for Apples sikkerhetsfunksjoner, men Ansiktet ID-teknologi på iPhone X som gjør ting vanskelig. Ifølge en rapport fra Hovedkortet, etterforskning selskapet Elcomsoft er rådgivning politiet skal ikke engang se på telefoner med ansikts-ID. Dette er fordi med sin Face ID-funksjonen er…