John Markoff The New York Times
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Apple's New Hurdle: Learning How F.B.I. Cracked Its iPhone
Apple now faces pressure to find and fix the security flaw the U.S. government exploited in the San Bernardino case, but that may prove difficult.
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Apple Encryption Engineers, if Ordered to Unlock iPhone, Might Resist
Apple employees are discussing what they will do if ordered to help law enforcement authorities.
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Apple Encryption Engineers, If Ordered To Unlock iPhone, Might Resist
If the FBI wins its court fight to force Apple's help in unlocking an iPhone, the agency may run into yet another roadblock: Apple's engineers.
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Modeled After Ants, Teams Of Tiny Robots Can Move 2-Ton Car
Archimedes pointed out that with a lever he could move the world.
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Microsoft Goes Underwater for a Data Center Solution
The effort, code-named Project Natick, might lead to strands of giant steel tubes linked by fiber optic cables placed on the seafloor.
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Another Win for Quantum Theory Over Einstein
The finding is another blow to one of the bedrock principles of standard physics known as "locality".
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IBM Scientists Find New Way to Shrink Transistors
The advance, based on a way to connect ultrathin wires to nanotubes, makes it possible to shrink wires without increasing electrical resistance.
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Research Scientists to Share Data on Network Many Times Faster Than Internet
The network is meant to keep pace with the vast acceleration of data collection in fields such as physics, astronomy and genetics.
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An Advance Could Double the Capabilities of Fiber Optics
The new technique "predistorts" data transmitted via laser so it can be deciphered easily over great distances.
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Korean Team Wins Pentagon's Crisis Robotics Contest
Twenty-five teams of roboticists competed for the prize, which was first proposed in 2012 by Darpa.
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Researchers Announce Advance in Image-Recognition Software
The new software, described on Monday by researchers at Google and at Stanford University, teaches itself to identify entire scenes.
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Andrew Kay Dies at 95; Pioneer in Computing
Andrew Kay's company, Kaypro, was the world's largest portable computer maker, ranked fourth in the PC industry.
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Microsoft Makes a Bet Quantum Computing Will Be Next Big Leap
The proposed Microsoft computer is mind-bending even by the standards of the mostly hypothetical world of quantum computing.
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Scientists Report Finding a Reliable Way to Teleport Data
Scientists reported they were able to reliably teleport information between two quantum bits separated by 3 metres, or about 10 feet.
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Google's Next Phase in Driverless Cars: No Brakes or Steering Wheel
The two-seat vehicle looks a bit like the ultracompact Fiat 500 if you take out the steering wheel, gas pedal, brake and gear shift.
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Apple's New Hurdle: Learning How F.B.I. Cracked Its iPhone
Apple now faces pressure to find and fix the security flaw the U.S. government exploited in the San Bernardino case, but that may prove difficult.
-
Apple Encryption Engineers, if Ordered to Unlock iPhone, Might Resist
Apple employees are discussing what they will do if ordered to help law enforcement authorities.
-
Apple Encryption Engineers, If Ordered To Unlock iPhone, Might Resist
If the FBI wins its court fight to force Apple's help in unlocking an iPhone, the agency may run into yet another roadblock: Apple's engineers.
-
Modeled After Ants, Teams Of Tiny Robots Can Move 2-Ton Car
Archimedes pointed out that with a lever he could move the world.
-
Microsoft Goes Underwater for a Data Center Solution
The effort, code-named Project Natick, might lead to strands of giant steel tubes linked by fiber optic cables placed on the seafloor.
-
Another Win for Quantum Theory Over Einstein
The finding is another blow to one of the bedrock principles of standard physics known as "locality".
-
IBM Scientists Find New Way to Shrink Transistors
The advance, based on a way to connect ultrathin wires to nanotubes, makes it possible to shrink wires without increasing electrical resistance.
-
Research Scientists to Share Data on Network Many Times Faster Than Internet
The network is meant to keep pace with the vast acceleration of data collection in fields such as physics, astronomy and genetics.
-
An Advance Could Double the Capabilities of Fiber Optics
The new technique "predistorts" data transmitted via laser so it can be deciphered easily over great distances.
-
Korean Team Wins Pentagon's Crisis Robotics Contest
Twenty-five teams of roboticists competed for the prize, which was first proposed in 2012 by Darpa.
-
Researchers Announce Advance in Image-Recognition Software
The new software, described on Monday by researchers at Google and at Stanford University, teaches itself to identify entire scenes.
-
Andrew Kay Dies at 95; Pioneer in Computing
Andrew Kay's company, Kaypro, was the world's largest portable computer maker, ranked fourth in the PC industry.
-
Microsoft Makes a Bet Quantum Computing Will Be Next Big Leap
The proposed Microsoft computer is mind-bending even by the standards of the mostly hypothetical world of quantum computing.
-
Scientists Report Finding a Reliable Way to Teleport Data
Scientists reported they were able to reliably teleport information between two quantum bits separated by 3 metres, or about 10 feet.
-
Google's Next Phase in Driverless Cars: No Brakes or Steering Wheel
The two-seat vehicle looks a bit like the ultracompact Fiat 500 if you take out the steering wheel, gas pedal, brake and gear shift.
