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Corbin DavenportRobots on Kickstarter or Indiegogo usually are slow-moving and expensive products, with little or no real utility. I don’t think ‘Aire’ is anything differe… by Corbin Davenport in News Aire claims to be “the world’s first intelligent robotic home assistant capable of autonomous flight.” Functionality-wise, it’s essentially a drone with the propellers covered by …
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Virtual assistants like Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa etc. are said to be vulnerable to a new attack through which hackers could easily hack your device. Dolphins inspire scientists The method, dubbed DolphinAttack, takes advantage of the fact that human ears are useless when confronted with sounds well above 20 kHz. So the team added an …
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Thanks to the author below from whom I … well, I just didn’t want to misplace it .. by Chris Hoffman on July 11th, 2016 Windows 10’s Bash shell doesn’t officially support graphical Linux desktop applications. Microsoft says this feature is designed only for developers who want to run Linux terminal utilities. But the underlying “Windows Subsystem for Linux” is …
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NASA/JPL-Caltech/T. Pyle IN BRIEF Researchers from the University of Antioquia in Columbia proposed a new explanation for the weird light behavior of the so-called “Alien Megastructure” star. It seems a ringed-exoplanet the size of Neptune might be the cause. IRREGULAR DIPS A team of scientists led by Mario Sucerquia at the University of Antioquia (UdeA) in Colombia have …
We Will Extend Our Lives but Not Attain Immortality, Says Anti-Aging Researcher Pixabay IN BRIEF Eric Verdin, a world-leading researcher on aging, recently shared what he has learned about the future of growing old. While Verdin views immortality as a fairy tale, he said that many promising methods for extending life are being studied. THE …
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