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Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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Google is pulling back the curtain a bit more on Google Glass, the high-tech spectacles with an eye-mounted display for accessing the Internet.
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The U.S. military has been attempting to build up the offensive cybersecurity capabilities in its various services for several years now, but is running into the...
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How New Military Technologies Can Help Prevent the Next Boston or Newtown
This week, it's bombs. In December, it was guns.
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The PC Inside Your Phone: A Guide to the System-on-a-Chip
A desktop PC used to need a lot of different chips to make it work.
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Computer Security Legend Mudge Leaves DARPA For Google Job
Peter Zatko, the computer hacking expert better known by the handle Mudge, says he’s leaving his job as a program manager at DARPA to join Google.
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Never Mind Facebook; Winklevoss Twins Rule in Digital Money
The Winklevoss twins, Cameron and Tyler—Olympic rowers, nemeses of Mark Zuckerberg—are laying claim to a new title: bitcoin moguls.
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Facebook Fatigue Among Teens Should Freak Out Marketers
Uh oh. Teens are growing tired of Facebook and YouTube, new research shows, a falling-out that has the potential to trigger a wide-ranging effect on retail, fashion...
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Crash Course: Training the Brain of a Driverless Car
Early attempts at driverless cars have had little difficulty gathering the loads of data required to operate autonomously.
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Cyber Education Key to Security
Today, cyberspace is woven into the fabric of our daily lives.
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Tracking Workers' Every Move Can Boost Productivity—and Stress
Phil Richards used to like his job driving a forklift in a produce and meat warehouse. He took pride in steering a case of beef with precision.
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U.S. Air Force Designates Six Cybertools As Weapons
Six cybertools have been designated as weapons by the U.S. Air Force, allowing the programs to better compete for increasingly scarce Pentagon funding, an Air Force...
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Fake Twitter Followers Become Multimillion-Dollar Business
Far from slowing, the market for fake Twitter followers seems to be taking off.
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Technique Finds Software Bugs in Surgical Robots And Helps Developers Fix Flaws, Ensure Safety
Surgical robots could make some types of surgery safer and more effective, but proving that the software controlling these machines works as intended is problematic...
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No More Robocalls: New Tech Automatically Hangs p On Robots
Every month, the Federal Trade Commission receives 200,000 complaints about illegal robocalls, making it the most common problem reported to the FTC.
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Police Dept. Sets Rules For Officers' se of Social Media
Looking to avoid troublesome social media postings by its officers, the New York Police Departmenthas issued strict guidelines and ordered its members to comb through...
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Apps: The New Corporate Cost-Cutting Tool
The biggest mall in town stopped staffing its customer-service desk in January. But perched on that same desk recently was a plastic cutout of a hand holding a...
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States Answer Help Wanted Ad to Be Drone Test Site
It's the land where Chuck Yeager broke the sound barrier, where the space shuttle fleet rolled off the assembly line and where the first private manned rocketship...
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Carnegie Mellon, Nsa Seek High School Hackers
Bored with classes? Carnegie Mellon University and one of the government's top spy agencies want to interest high school students in a game of computer hacking.
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Hong Kong Looks to Build nderground Datacentre Caves
With more than seven million people squeezed in to around 1,100sq km of land space, and property prices regularly ranking among the highest in the world, Hong Kong...
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