IBM’s new Qiskit primitives make it easier to develop algorithms for quantum computers
The quantum computing race is far from over, but it’s clear that IBM is off to an early and substantial lead. This assessment comes on the heels of Big Blue’s…
Research: Psychopaths and narcissists are among crypto’s biggest fans
Since the invention of Bitcoin in 2009 the global cryptocurrency market has grown from nothing to a value of around US$2 trillion. From a price of US$1 in 2011, Bitcoin…
Don’t assume your user data in the cloud is safe
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea Organizations’ failure to properly manage the servers they lease from cloud service providers can allow attackers…
Muting your mic doesn’t stop big tech from recording your audio
Anytime you use a video teleconferencing app, you’re sending your audio data to the company hosting the services. And, according to a new study, that means all of your audio…
Stranger Things 4 trailer: 6 things you may have missed
Audio player loading… Spoilers follow for the Stranger Things 4 trailer. You’ve been warned. Finally, after a near three-year wait, Stranger Things 4 is almost with us. And, if you…
The Oculus Quest 2 Pro could be announced at next week’s Meta showcase
Audio player loading… Could next week’s Meta Quest Gaming showcase also include an announcement for an Oculus Quest 2 Pro? That could be the case as tech analyst Ming-Chi Kuo…
GOM Mix Max is a great alternative to expensive video editing software
Audio player loading… Video content is everywhere these days and it’s likely only to keep growing over the next several years. It’s hard to visit a webpage today and not…
Major iMovie update arrives for iOS and iPadOS to help create movies in an instant
Audio player loading… Apple has announced iMovie 3.0, available from today (April 12) which allows users on iOS and iPadOS to more easily compile photos, movies, and music into a…
Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Go 2 Could Launch in June
Boost Your ProductivityWhether you’ll be using the laptop for work, school, or anything else, you’re setting yourself up for success when you bundle it with a lifetime license to Microsoft…
Perseverance Rover Breaks Distance Record Without Human Help
Perseverance Rover Breaks Distance Record Without Human Help While previous rovers also had self-driving software, Perseverance’s advantage is that it can make decisions while its wheels are still moving. Older…