Tesla Recalls Its Semi Trucks Just Three Months After Release
Tesla is quickly becoming synonymous with “recall,” a word it has familiarized itself with after reporting glitches in thousands of…
March 2023
Small Volume Provers (SVPs): Small-Scale Measurement Devices with a Big Impact
Over the past few years, the United States has imported (and exported) about 8.5 million barrels per day of petroleum.…
OWM Welcomes New Weights and Measures Coordinators, John McGuire and Loren Minnich
NIST OWM is pleased to announce the addition of two new Weights and Measures Coordinators, John McGuire and Loren Minnich,…
Scientists May Have Found the Culprit Behind Mysterious Hepatitis Outbreaks in Kids
Several teams of scientists believe they have uncovered the likely cause of a mysterious surge of severe hepatitis last year…
Twitter’s Recommendation Algorithm Is Now Open Source
Today is the day: In an effort to boost transparency between the public and the social media platform, CEO Elon…
Adaptive Access Technologies Gaining Traction for Security, Agility
With companies pushing to adopt Zero Trust frameworks, adaptive authentication and access — once languishing — looks finally ready to…
From Portable Microwaves to Self-Heating Baby Bottles, These Were March’s Coolest and Weirdest Gadgets
March is drawing to a close, and although the month rarely brings much in terms of trade shows or major…
German Police Raid DDoS-Friendly Host ‘FlyHosting’
Authorities in Germany this week seized Internet servers that powered FlyHosting, a dark web offering that catered to cybercriminals operating…
Is Decentralized Identity About to Reach an Inflection Point?
Decentralized identity products are increasingly projected to be introduced to the market in the next couple of years.
Stranger Things Meets A Nightmare on Elm Street 3 for a Remake of Witchboard
While there’s no improving on 1986’s Witchboard—“the perfect combination of melodrama, 1980s hair, and evil spirits,” as some io9 weirdo…