Researchers are reporting on a new class of catalysts that is theoretically suitable for universal use.
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Monday, May 6, 2019
New all-fiber device simplifies free-space based quantum key distribution
Researchers have developed a simple and stable device to generate the quantum states necessary for quantum key distribution. The device could make it more practical to develop a global data network that uses this very secure method of encryption to protect everything from credit card transactions to texts.
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Low-cost intervention boosts undergraduate interest in computer science
A recent study finds that an online intervention taking less than 30 minutes significantly increased interest in computer science for both male and female undergraduate students. However, when it comes to the intervention's impact on classroom performance, the picture gets more complicated.
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Sensor can detect spoiled milk before opening
Expiration dates on milk could eventually become a thing of the past with new sensor technology.
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Telescopes in space for even sharper images of black holes
Astronomers propose placing two or three satellites in circular orbit around the Earth to observe black holes.
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Quantum computing with graphene plasmons
A novel material that consists of a single sheet of carbon atoms could lead to new designs for optical quantum computers. Physicists have shown that tailored graphene structures enable single photons to interact with each other.
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Nature's dangerous decline 'unprecedented,' species extinction rates 'accelerating'
Nature is declining globally at rates unprecedented in human history -- and the rate of species extinctions is accelerating, with grave impacts on people around the world now likely, warns a landmark new report from the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES).
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Liftoff of SpaceX's CRS-17 Dragon Cargo Craft
SpaceX's Dragon lifted off on a Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, Saturday, May 4.
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Microsoft Build 2019: Chromium-Based Edge Gets New Features, Cortana Gets Custom Skills for Enterprises, and More
Microsoft Edge based on Chromium OS is also getting three levels of privacy in Microsoft Edge, namely Unrestricted, Balanced, and Strict.
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Driving chemical reactions with light
How can chemical reactions be triggered by light, following the example of photosynthesis in nature? This process is still poorly understood. However, researchers have now uncovered a major piece of the puzzle.
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Rethinking digital service design could reduce their environmental impact
Digital technology companies could reduce the carbon footprint of services like YouTube by changing how they are designed, experts say.
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Why Google is betting big on its Assistant ahead of I/O 2019
Google is expected to announce updates and expansions to its AI Assistant at its annual developer conference Tuesday.
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The power of randomization: Magnetic skyrmions for novel computer technology
Researchers at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) have succeeded in developing a key constituent of a novel unconventional computing concept. This constituent employs the same magnetic structures that are being researched in connection with storing electronic data on shift registers known as racetracks. In this, researchers investigate so-called...
Google testing shopping links under YouTube videos: Report
In a bid to ramp up its online shopping business to compete with Amazon, Google is testing shopping links under YouTube videos.
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A step closer to future 5G smartphones with the world's first Antenna-on-Display
It has been few years since physical key boards have been replaced by on-screen touch sensors for wireless devices such as cellular phones. This eventually triggered the modern day smartphone-era by introducing large-screen displays on portable devices.
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Researchers make organic solar cells immune to the ravages of water, air and light
Researchers have devised a way of making organic solar panels robust by performing the molecular equivalent of hair removal by waxing: they used adhesive tape to strip the electron-accepting molecules from the topmost surface of the photoactive layer of the cell.
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Design flaws create security vulnerabilities for 'smart home' internet-of-things devices
Researchers find countermeasures for designers of security systems and other smart home devices.
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When it comes to planetary habitability, it's what's inside that counts
Can the geologic and dynamic features that make our home planet habitable be produced on planets with different compositions?
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Apple Said to Reveal New Apps, Software Features at WWDC
Apple is planning to unleash a slew of new apps, features and development tools at its annual software conference WWDC next month.
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Deployment of hybrid cloud model set to reach 26% in a year: Study
The deployment of hybrid cloud model is set to increase to 26 per cent from 18.5 per cent in a year, according to a study.
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Sri Lanka blocks Facebook, WhatsApp and other social media platforms again
"Access to social media applications, Facebook, WhatsApp, Viber etc.has been temporarily suspended," the Sri Lanka Information Department said in a statement.
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New holographic technique opens the way for quantum computation
Physicists have developed a method based on the principles of holograms to capture 3D images of objects beyond the reach of light.
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Firefox 66.0.4 Rolled Out With Fix for Disabled Add-Ons Issue
Mozilla has started rolling out an update for its desktop, Android, and ESR (extended support release) versions over a bug that prevented existing and new add-ons from running or being installed on the Firefox browser.
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EU to Investigate Apple Over Spotify's Competition Claims: Report
European Union has decided to investigate Spotify's allegations accusing Apple of unfairly hindering its rivals and favouring Apple Music.
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Filming how our immune system kill bacteria
To kill bacteria in the blood, our immune system relies on nanomachines that can open deadly holes in their targets. UCL scientists have now filmed these nanomachines in action, discovering a key bottleneck in the process which helps to protect our own cells.
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Facebook 'labels' your posts by hand
The workers categorize items according to five "dimensions," as Facebook calls them.
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Ratan Tata Invests in Ola Electric as a Part of Series A Round
Ratan Tata is also an early investor in ANI Technologies - Ola's parent company.
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Airtel TV Now Available on Web With Live TV Support
Airtel TV app offers as many as 373 channels and up to 10,000 movies for its viewers.
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TRAI ropes in BECIL to audit systems of cable TV, DTH operators under new regime
TRAI has pulled up a number of operators, both Cable TV and DTH service providers, for violation of rules
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Uber, Lyft Drivers in US to Strike Ahead of Uber IPO
Uber’s drivers in multiple US cities will go on strike this week shortly before the ride-hailing company goes public to protest what they view as unfair employment condition.
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Facebook Confirms It's Shutting Down the Bonfire App, Its Houseparty Clone
Bonfire is a copy of Houseparty by developer Life On Air, which had to shut down its Meerkat app thanks to Facebook and Twitter.
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Firefox Add-Ons Disabled Due to Certificate Issue, Mozilla Provides a Workaround
A large number of Firefox users were affected by the issue that disabled add-ons and prevented their activation.
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GitHub Hit by Hacker Holding Code Repositories for Ransom
Hackers have hit open source software development platform GitHub, removing code repositories and asking ransom from developers in order to restore their source codes.
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CBSE Class 10 Result 2019: How to Check Results Online via Official Site, Google, and More
CBSE Class 10 result will be posted on the official CBSE website cbse.nic.in and cbseresults.nic.in. CBSE 2019 Class 10 result date has not yet been announced.
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