How on earth does geotagging work?
In an increasingly digital world, we don't always consider where on earth the information we find online comes from.
Computer Sciences
Jan 9, 2017
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News tagged with new computing
NIST asks public to help future-proof electronic information
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is officially asking the public for help heading off a looming threat to information security: quantum computers, which could potentially break the encryption codes ...
Engineering
Dec 21, 2016
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Algorithmically challenged: the computers driving trading
When the British pound fell off a cliff on Friday morning, it soon became clear what may have been responsible—the computers.
Hi Tech & Innovation
Oct 7, 2016
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Turning to the brain to reboot computing
Computation is stuck in a rut. The integrated circuits that powered the past 50 years of technological revolution are reaching their physical limits.
Computer Sciences
Oct 3, 2016
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Computer scientists find way to make all that glitters more realistic in computer graphics
Iron Man's suit. Captain America's shield. The Batmobile. These all could look a lot more realistic thanks to a new algorithm developed by a team of U.S. computer graphics experts.
Computer Sciences
Jul 21, 2016
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Can computers do magic?
Magicians could join composers and artists in finding new ideas for their performances by using computers to create new magic effects, according to computer scientists at Queen Mary University of London (QMUL).
Computer Sciences
Jun 10, 2016
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Planned Intel job cuts create uncertainty in New Mexico city
Intel's plan for massive job cuts is creating uncertainty in one of New Mexico's largest cities.
Business
Apr 25, 2016
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Quantum computer coding in silicon now possible
A team of Australian engineers has proven—with the highest score ever obtained—that a quantum version of computer code can be written, and manipulated, using two quantum bits in a silicon microchip. The advance removes ...
Quantum Physics
Nov 16, 2015
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Crucial hurdle overcome in quantum computing
The significant advance, by a team at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Sydney appears today in the international journal Nature.
Quantum Physics
Oct 5, 2015
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New York mayor's education plan focuses on early reading
Mayor Bill de Blasio unveiled the next phase of his education agenda Wednesday, touting his massive prekindergarten expansion as the foundation for a series of new policy initiatives aimed at improving standards and leveling ...
Social Sciences
Sep 16, 2015
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