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It has been Friday ten years since Lofar came into use. The Low Frequency Array consists of more than one hundred thousand antennas, spread across …
Read moreLarge radio telescope Lofar celebrates its tenth anniversary
If you explicitly state that you do not give permission to use your location in an app, then you assume that the app does not …
And thus solve a decades-old mystery Anyone who has ever tried to break up uncooked spaghetti twigs in two will have noticed that this is …
Read moreMathematicians discover how you can break uncooked spaghetti into two pieces
You will not be surprised to hear that the number of illegal downloads continues to fall in Europe. What you might surprise is that research …
Read moreIllegal downloads in Europe continue to decline for surprising reasons
From the outside it looks like a kind of cord running down the face, the mask developed by a scientist at MIT (Massachusetts Institute of …
During the Joint Conference of Artificial Intelligence thousands of scientists have signed a pledge that they do not want to participate in the development of …
The BEUC a European umbrella organization for consumer groups, has automated research into the privacy policy of fourteen tech companies, including Google, Apple and Facebook. …
Read moreAutomated scan indicates shortcomings in privacy policy 14 tech companies
Researchers at The Massachusetts Institute of Technology have succeeded. They developed artificial intelligence software that can be looked through walls. How is that even possible? …
It may sound terribly scary: a floating robot snake. In Japan, however, they see this differently, because people from the Tohoku University and the National …
Read moreThis floating robot hose can fly into houses to extinguish fire
The deal is not quite complete yet, but Bloomberg already thinks that there may be an announcement tomorrow of the purchase of Open Source website …
Read moreMicrosoft invests in open source with Github purchase