You may have heard of hilarious Nigerian scams. My all time favourite is this one:A Nigerian astronaut has been trapped in space for the past 25 years and ne…
Researchers have discovered a new attack, dubbed 'Cloak and Dagger', that works against all versions of Android, up to version 7.1.2.Cloak and Dagger attack …
Brace yourselves for a possible 'second wave' of massive global cyber attack, as SMB (Server Message Block) was not the only network protocol whose zero-day …
A 7-year-old critical remote code execution vulnerability has been discovered in Samba networking software that could allow a remote attacker to take control…
A reaction to the 2008 financial crisis, Bitcoin is a digital-currency scheme designed to wrest control of the monetary system from central banks. With Bitcoin,…
Photo: J. R. Eyerman/The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images In the late 1950s, Sandia Laboratory was looking for a way to handle radioactive material…
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your Automaton bloggers. Weâll also be posting a weekly ca…
Illustration: Chad Hagen Imagine that at some time in the not-too-distant future, youâve bought a smartphone that comes bundled with a personal…
At IROS in Chicago a few years back, then Harvard grad student Michael Tolley introduced us to a robot that used explosions to jump. It was…
Itâs going to be a long, long time before we have amphibious robots that are anywhere near as capable as the mighty and majestic turtle. …
Credit: Gainsight At one of Ajay Agarwal's portfolio companies, Gainsight, CEO Nick Mehta has started hosting industry-wide conferences to …
Mergers, acquisitions and buys have become a standard practice in today’s business world, especially in segments that see explosive growth like the cloud indust…
AP Photo/Eric Risberg An Otto driverless truck at the Uber unit's garage in San Francisco. By Alan Ohnsman and Matt Drange As…
Red Hat, which was once recognized as one of the prominent Linux enterprises, is now shifting its focus towards cloud-based apps development and containerizatio…
The digital universe provides countless possibilities for innovation. Whether we stretch the boundaries of mobility and cloud solutions with mobile device apps,…
More speed, better battery life for Apple's 12-inch MacBookConsumer Reports surveys its subscribers annually to le…
It's hard not to look at the iPad Pro and think it was introduced at least partly because of competitive pressure from the Surface family of devices.As a 2-in-1…
Microsoft's Surface business has always been a minefield for the company.The OEMs who build PCs that run Microsoft…
When Hewlett Packard split its PC and printing business from its enterprise unit, it was widely assumed that Hewle…
In terms of graphics, Nintendo’s consoles haven’t exactly been known to sport the most realistic graphics, but that could change moving forwards. This is thanks…
The Nintendo Switch is still a relatively new console which means that there aren’t as many games available for it compared to more established consoles like th…
Superhot VR is one of the best virtual reality games but there was a drawback. The game was exclusive to the Oculus Rift headset which meant that HTC Vive owner…
Respawn Entertainment today confirmed when the next free DLC pack for Titanfall 2 is going to be released. Those who own the game will have to wait until next m…
Microsoft today announced that it’s renaming its Beam game streaming service to Mixer. The company says that this was a tough decision and not one that it made …
In 2012, scientists at UC Santa Barbara's National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS) launched the Ocean Health Index (OHI), a scientific fram…
By analyzing network traffic going to suspicious domains, security administrators could detect malware infections weeks or even months before they're able to ca…
Glow-in-the-dark objects seem magical when you're a kid -- they can brighten up a dark room without the need for electricity, batteries or a light bulb. Then at…
Modern data visualization software makes it easy for users to explore large datasets in search of interesting correlations and new discoveries. But that ease of…
Criticism that researchers in the psychological and brain sciences are failing to reproduce studies -- a key step in the scientific method -- may have more to d…
