July 28, 2020 Coronavirus masks make it harder for facial recognition algorithms to ID people, study finds Coronavirus face masks can confuse facial recognition technology, government researchers announced Monday.
July 27, 2020 Texas stadiums helping fight coronavirus with disinfectant-spraying drones A Texas drone company is working to stop the spread of COVID-19 at large event centers.
July 27, 2020 India pulls the plug on another 47 Chinese apps over data privacy and security India has banned another 47 Chinese apps just weeks after the country blocked popular video-sharing platforms TikTok and WeChat as well as 57 others over national security and privacy concerns.
July 25, 2020 Sick of slow internet? How to check you’re getting what you pay for We all know the pain of “slow” internet: videos buffer, downloads take ages, and a single page can take forever to load. We wonder whether it’s our browser, our device, or the website we’re visiting.
July 23, 2020 Coronavirus sparks surge in online swingers in big cities: report The coronavirus pandemic has sparked a surge in online swingers in America’s biggest cities, according to a report.
July 22, 2020 Lawmakers concerned China may hack, disrupt US military satellite networks What if a drone-launched, precision-guided Hellfire missile or fighter-jet air-dropped bomb was heading directly toward a designated enemy target, but it was disabled or its trajectory was suddenly jammed, altered or thrown off-course?
July 22, 2020 Company develops drone to clean stadiums in 3 hours Nick Brucker, co-founder of Aeras Fog Company in Pennsylvania, breaks down how the drone could disinfect a stadium in three hours on ‘Fox & Friends.’
July 21, 2020 Creepy Apollo 11 Nixon deepfake video created by MIT to show dangers of high-tech misinformation Scientists at MIT have digitally manipulated video and audio to create a creepy deepfake of President Nixon “delivering” a speech that would have been used in the event of an Apollo 11 disaster.
July 20, 2020 Pittsburgh-area company makes drone that can disinfect an entire stadium in 3 hours The company expects to all needed certifications by this fall.
July 20, 2020 Elon Musk says Neuralink will stream music straight into your brain Tesla CEO Elon Musk claims that his implantable computer interface Neuralink will be able to stream music directly to a person's brain.