Coronavirus: From startups to supercomputers, how tech is trying to help tackle COVID-19
Governments around the world have called on the help of the technology industry. Here are a few of the projects in the works.
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Facebook’s ‘mind-reading’ tech startup deal could completely change how we control computers
Facebook’s latest foray into brain computer interfaces is a reflection of the changing nature of hardware and how we interact with it.
Facebook buys startup working on technology that lets you control computers with your mind – CNET
Typing on a screen could become a thing of the past.
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New technique may enable all-optical data-center networks
A new technique that synchronizes the clocks of computers in under a billionth of a second can eliminate one of the hurdles for the deployment of all-optical networks, potentially leading to more efficient data centers, according to a new study led by UCL and Microsoft.
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Garmin launches new GPS bike computers for everyday commuting or hitting the trails
Garmin has launched two new bike computers designed for both outdoor adventures (on brand-new routes or well-worn tracks) and indoor training sessions. The Garmin Edge 130 Plus is an all-purpose bike computer with GPS, GLONASS and Galileo satellite navigation to help you stay safely on course in places where an ordinary cycle computer might lose […]
The most absurd consumer tech in video games
While the latest trailer for The Last of Us 2 was shocking in its brutal survivalist violence, it had one last surprise in store: a character is shown playing a PS Vita. Given how few people play the system nowadays, and the new game is set in 2033, we find the implication hilarious that one […]
Adapting to remote working technology during the Covid-19 crisis
Covid-19 has been the most disruptive crisis to impact UK businesses, society and the wider economy in peacetime history. The virus has proven itself more damaging and deadly than anyone had predicted just a few months ago. As a result, thousands of businesses have been given no option but to close office doors and implement […]
An unhackable, quantum resistant email technology is on its way
The secure email provider Tutanota has revealed that it is working together with the L3S Research Institute of Leibniz University of Hanover on a new research project called PQmail which aims to to implement quantum computer resistant cryptography in a freely available email application. The reason for this is that once quantum computers become widely […]
Hackers turn supercomputers into cryptocurrency mining rigs
Hackers have manage to install cryptocurrency mining malware on multiple supercomputers across Europe that have now had to shut down as they investigate. Security incidents at facilities housing supercomputers were reported in the UK, Germany and Switzerland while a similar breach was also rumored to have occurred at a high-performance computing center located in Spain. […]
Quasi-unhackable VPN technology comes to market but you can’t buy it
ADVA has announced that it will play a key role in a unique research initiative with the aim of extending post-quantum security to VPN networks. The Quantum-Secure VPN Modules and Operation Modes (QuaSiModO) project will utilize the company’s ADVA FSP 150 with ConnectGuard Ethernet encryption to test new quantum-resistant algorithms in the packet domain to […]
How coronavirus set the stage for a techno-future with robots and AI
Not so long ago, the concept of a fully automated store seemed something of a curiosity. Now, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the idea of relying on computers and robotics, and checking out groceries by simply picking them off the shelf doesn’t seem so peculiar after all.
Sony slip-ups: ahead of the PS5, we look back at the PlayStation tech that just didn’t work
As we motor towards the next generation of consoles, Sony currently holds all of the cards and will be looking to build upon the monumental success it found during the current generation. It’s sometimes easy to forget just how well the PlayStation 4 has sold, with more than 102 million sales worldwide, making the system […]
Dell Technologies offers billions in financing in bid to encourage IT spending
In an effort to help its customers and channel partners during this trying time, Dell Technologies has launched a new Payment Flexibility Program that includes zero percent interest rates for infrastructure solutions and up to 180-day payment deferrals. The company’s financial arm, Dell Financial Services announced the new program which will also make $9bn in […]
Homeschooling in Australia tech guide: essential kit for learning at home
These are unprecedented times, and countless parents across Australia are now finding themselves with a new job title – teacher. Although schools in some states are still open, a growing number of parents are choosing to keep their kids at home to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus. The prospect of becoming your child’s […]
Stuck at home? Check out the digital editions of Future’s great Aussie tech mags
You can’t spend the next few weeks at home just watching Netflix, and there will come a time soon when your home is so thoroughly spotless and re-organised that you need fresh new distractions. Get on the front foot now, before you completely run out of things to do, and use this time to get […]
