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Over the years, we’ve heard of several experimental systems that allow people to control computers and other devices through their mouths. However, one such tool should soon be commercially available in the form of a mouse pad. Manufactured by Augmental,…

Cloud security teams fail to respond quickly to alerts, exposing organizations to potentially heightened cyber risks every day, warns a new Palo Alto Networks report. Security vendors monitored tens of thousands of sensors deployed across different cloud service providers (CSPs),…

This discovery has the potential to fundamentally change the nature of these items. The nanoscale electronic components found in devices such as smartphones are solid, static objects that, once designed and assembled, cannot transform into anything else. However, a physicist…

Elephants have difficulty keeping cool while traveling long distances Claudio Blaslavski/500px/Getty Images Researchers have found that for animals weighing more than one tonne, the main speed limiting factor is the difficulty of staying cool when traveling long distances, whether running,…

“Remove the Kapton tape and activate the battery.” “But Captain, this battery must be 100 years old!” “They will do well, trust me.” It may sound like a scene from Star Trek It’s a rerun, but it could actually be…

An Iranian government-backed threat actor known as MuddyWater has been observed using the legitimate SimpleHelp remote support software tool to bring persistence to victim devices. A new advisory by Group-IB states that the software used as part of these attacks…

After the Fossil Age, nuclear power could supply the entire world with emission-free energy in an area half the size of Vermont, USA A comprehensive analysis of 870 power plants worldwide shows that nuclear power is the clear winner in…

“C4IP panelists have made a number of phone calls. [the government and certain congress members’] The interpretation of Section 1498 is “legally incorrect” and “absurd,” and such an approach would not allow Americans to file private patent infringement bills in…

Security researchers have discovered a new malicious software library that can collect lists of installed applications, historical Wi-Fi and Bluetooth device information, and nearby GPS location data. The library, dubbed Goldoson by McAfee’s Mobile Research Team, can also load web…

Helmets are necessary for many sports, but Canadian materials engineer Albert Beyer believes they don’t provide enough protection for the back of the head. His solution to that problem is the “helmet crumpling zone” known as DCLR8. According to Beyer’s…