Hey, Siri: Hackers Can Control Smart Devices Using Inaudible Sounds
A technique, dubbed the “Near-Ultrasound Inaudible Trojan” (NUIT), allows an attacker to exploit smartphones and smart speakers over the Internet,…
Nokia Is Sending 4G Internet to the Moon
Nokia announced it is sending a 4G internet service to the Moon during an upcoming space mission. The company says…
Mathematicians Excited About New 13-Sided Shape Called ‘the Hat’
For some, tiles are rarely thought of unless it’s time for home renovations, but for mathematicians, they present plenty of…
Pixar’s New Elemental Trailer Has Rom-Com Written All Over It
Elemental, the story of a young fire-person named Ember and her budding friendship with a water-person named Wade, has just…
What Is an Outlook Digital Signature (Digital ID)? A 90-Second Overview
Digital signatures add your verified digital identity to outgoing emails so recipients will know they’re legitimate. Here’s a quick rundown…
Mass Revolution: Kibble Balances for All
NIST is working on a big project in a small package. When you want to weigh something – anything –…
Virgin Orbit Extends Workers’ Furlough After Reportedly Failing to Secure Rescue Deal
Private launch company Virgin Orbit is still seeking new funding to help resume its operations after deal negotiations reportedly failed…
A Ghost Haunts a Grieving Family’s Home Movies in This Eerie Short Story
Prolific author Julianna Baggott (Pure, Harriet Wolf’s Seventh Book of Wonders) has published novels for both YA and adult readers,…
Cops Used Creepy Clearview AI a Million Times, CEO Says
Clearview AI, the shady US facial recognition firm whose surveillance tech is used by at least 2,400 law enforcement agencies,…
Elon Musk Says ‘For You’ Section Will Soon Be Entirely Users Who Paid for Twitter
Twitter is continuing its descent into disorder and disfunction with CEO Elon Musk leading the platform’s nosedive. Next up: unverified…