LidarPhone attack converts smart vacuums into microphones | ZDNet

LidarPhone attack works by converting a smart vacuum’s LiDAR navigational component into a laser microphone. Read…

Study of 111 ‘exceptional’ cancer patients yields clues to better drug treatments

Mutations and other changes in tumors appear to explain rare success stories Read more at Science…

Chromosomes Don’t Look The Way You Think. We Now Have a 3D Image of The Real Thing

If you’ve ever studied any chemistry or biology, there’s a very good chance you’ve come across…

Cerebras’ wafer-size chip is 10,000 times faster than a GPU

Cerebras Systems said that the company’s CS-1 system is more than 10,000 times faster than a…

Pre-symptomatic detection of COVID-19 from smartwatch data

Analysis of physiological and activity data from consumer smartwatches enables real-time detection, often before symptom onset,…

As Obesity Soars, a Mayo Clinic DNA Study May Have Cracked The Cause

Called phenotyping, this bespoke mapping of each human on a subcellular level has allowed Acosta to…

A68 iceberg on collision path with South Georgia

If the world’s biggest iceberg grounds at South Georgia island, it could devastate local wildlife. Read…

New tool automates phishing attacks that bypass 2FA | ZDNet

Trust in two-factor authentication has slowly eroded in the last month after release of Amnesty International…

A hunk of Earth’s surface lies 400 miles under China – Futurity

A piece of Earth’s lithosphere deep below China offers clues about the fate of tectonic plates…

The Creators of Gods of Mars Decided to Cut Out the Middle Man and Produce the Film Entirely in the Unreal Engine

Helmed by Peter Hyoguchi, Gods of Mars is an in-production science fiction film that’s breaking new…

Jailbreak iPhone 12 Pro under iOS 14.2 successfully completed – Galus Australis

Jailbreaking the iPhone 12 Pro on iOS 14.2 is already a reality. It’s the work of…

CERT/CC launches Twitter bot to give security bugs random names | ZDNet

CERT/CC attempts to reduce the use of sensationalized vulnerability names that needlessly scare software users. Read…

It’s Managers, Not Workers, Who Are Losing Jobs To AI And Robots, Study Shows

“This is a class of people we did not expect robots to have an effect. Because…

AI is wrestling with a replication crisis

Last month Nature published a damning response written by 31 scientists to a study from Google…

Scientists spot a ‘kilonova’ flash so bright they can barely explain it

It may be from a magnetar born in a neutron star crash. Read more at Space.com…

The Next Decade Could Be Even Worse

A historian believes he has discovered iron laws that predict the rise and fall of societies.…

The Best Reason to Get a PS5 Is Its New Controller

Its DualSense controller ushers in some fresh control concepts, though you’ll need a new TV to…

Europa’s plumes may not originate from subsurface ocean

Jupiter’s moon Europa is a fascinating world, with a global subsurface ocean encased in an icy…

Middle Students Solve The Issue Of Gerrymandering And Win $10,000 Prize [Infographic]

Three middle school students decided to take on one of the more serious issue in American…

Houston hospital creates new breakthrough breast cancer risk tool

In the medical field, billions of dollars are wasted each year — about $935 billion, but…