Hot off the heels of Canada, who legalised the consumption of marijuana just over two weeks ago, Mexico’s highest court has ruled in favour of allowing two cases of marijuana use for recreational use.

Criminal investigations often use photographic evidence to identify suspects. Here we combined robust face perception and high-resolution photography to mine face photographs for hidden information. By zooming in on high-resolution face photographs, we were…

Unveiled the Consumer Data Protection Act

Unicode contains a range of symbols which don't get much use. For example, there are separate symbols for TradeMark - ™, Service Mark - ℠, and Prenoscriptions - ℞. Nestling among the "Letterlike Symbols" are two curious entries. Both of these are single characters:…

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Some new proposed protocols will encrypt the transport layer headers. Encryption is good, so more encryption must be better, right? Unfortunately there's going to be a huge hidden cost that'll be paid by anyone troubleshooting networking problems.

Apple continues to push its services forward, and cash in on more expensive iPhones.

DIY Induction Stove: Can spinning magnets fry an egg? You bet they can! Let’s see how a simple array of magnets can generate eddy currents in a conductive frying pan, heating it up enough to cook an egg.The setup is quite simple. Simply take a motor that…

Beijing must ensure firm grasp of area’s core technologies, Chinese leader says

The perpetrators told the BBC Russian Service they had details from a total of 120 million accounts.

Hello and a big welcome
to everyone arriving from Google+
A lot of you have been joining since yesterday. We're so pleased that you've decided to give diaspora* a try!
We hope that you quickly find your way here, and enjoy getting connected with people and…

Scientists are using artificial intelligence to identify genetic sequences molded by evolutionary pressures.

The platform’s design encourages negativity, abuse and harassment. That needs to change.