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As technology advances, there's a delicate balance between individual privacy and law enforcement’s requests for information.
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Wang Feng is the kind of successful tech entrepreneur whom private wealth bankers from Goldman Sachs to Credit Suisse would love to land as a client.
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Engineers Achieve Wi-Fi at 10,000 Times Lower Power
University of Washington computer scientists and electrical engineers have generated "passive" Wi-Fi transmissions that use 10,000 times less power than current...
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A New Breed of Trader on Wall Street: Coders With a Ph.d.
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Although 90 percent of parents said they would encourage their children to pursue a career in STEM, only 9 percent said they would encourage their children to become...
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Decoding Harvard's Computer Science Gender Gap
Harvard, which faces a stark gender inequality in its Computer Science Department, has begun to focus on bridging the gender gap and encouraging more women to join...
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"Are you sure they're there?" the decision maker asks. "They" are Qaeda operatives who have been planning attacks against the United States.
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Researchers have demonstrated the ability to generate a quantum logic operation, or rotation of the qubit, that is intrinsically resilient to noise as well as to...
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Buildings Wrapped in High-Efficiency, Flexible Solar Cells? It Could Happen
A patented breakthrough by researchers at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology improves the efficiency of organic photovoltaic cells by 50 percent, and could...
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Virtual Reality Companies Look to Science Fiction For Their Next Play
Tech companies have spent years developing better, cheaper devices to immerse people in digital worlds. Yet they are still figuring out how to make virtual reality...
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HoloLens creator Alex Kipman has shown off Microsoft's augmented reality technology at the TED (Technology, Entertainment and Design) conference.
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Firms Step p Employee Monitoring at Work
More companies are installing productivity-monitoring software on their employees' computers to figure out how they spend their time.
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Bat-Inspired Design For Micro Air Vehicles
Researchers from the University of Southampton have designed innovative membrane wings inspired by bats, paving the way for a new breed of unmanned Micro Air Vehicles...
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The Most Important Apple Executive You've Never Heard Of
A little over a year ago, Apple had a problem: The iPad Pro was behind schedule.
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New Projects Pair .s. Manufacturers with Hpc Resources
The U.S. Department of Energy's High Performance Computing for Manufacturing (HPC4Mfg) Program pairs selected companies with U.S. national labs to take on manufacturing...
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The President's Nsa Advisory Board Finally Gets a Tech Expert
It's taken more than a decade, but a critical oversight board tasked with advising the president on the privacy and civil liberties implications of the NSA's surveillance...
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